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Sneakers Nicki Minaj Praised By PETA For Her Vegan Sneakers PETA loves Nicki's leatherless sneakers. By Ben Atkinson April 17, 2024
Music Keke Palmer Opens Up About "Big Boss" Autobiographical Projects Keke Palmer sat down for an interview with Gayle King By Ben Mock May 07, 2023
Pop Culture Plies Dubs Taylor Swift The "Caucasian Michael Jackson": Watch Plies appears to be transitioning from a rapper to a culture commentator before our eyes. By Hayley Hynes September 29, 2023
Music Diddy’s Doctors To Testify About His Sex Life At Sentencing Tomorrow, Diddy will be sentenced after being found guilty of two counts of transportation for prostitution in July. By Caroline Fisher October 02, 2025
Music Chris Brown’s Lawyer Blasts Warner Bros. Over “History Of Violence” Doc Amid $500M Lawsuit Chris Brown accuses Warner Bros. of defamation. By Caroline Fisher January 23, 2025
Music Lizzo "Heartbroken" After Beloved Dog Pooka Passes Away "We will always love you," Lizzo says of her pet. By Caroline Fisher December 27, 2023
Music Lil Kim Settles Tax Debt After years of back-and-forth disagreements with the IRS, the Brooklyn rap legend reached a settlement with the agency. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 14, 2023
Music 50 Cent Fuels Dame Dash Feud With Shady IG Post 50 Cent is not backing down. By Caroline Fisher November 09, 2024
Music Pharrell Teases "Amazing" BTS Collaboration Pharrell sat down with BTS' RM to discuss his upcoming collaboration with the group. By Cole Blake November 01, 2022
Music Janelle Monae Reveals Album Tracklist, Including Grace Jones Feature "The Age of Pleasure" is almost here! By Noah Grant June 08, 2023
Music Eminem "Does His Own Stunts" In "Houdini" Music Video Behind-The-Scenes Fans are impressed he's still doing stunt work at age 51. By Lavender Alexandria June 10, 2024
Music Cardi B’s Attorney Slams Lawsuit Over Microphone Throwing Incident In 2023, an overzealous fan splashed Cardi B with a drink while she was performing, prompting her to hurl her microphone into the crowd. By Caroline Fisher July 24, 2025