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Numbers The Weeknd Breaks New Record With "Beauty Behind The Madness" The Weeknd continues to put up numbers. By Alexander Cole August 31, 2023
Pop Culture Coachella Hit With $100K+ In Fines For Violating City Curfew Frank Ocean went 25 minutes past Indio, CA's curfew. By Aron A. April 18, 2023
Music Uncle Murda Targets Diddy, Jada Pinkett Smith, & More On “Rap Up 2023 Pt 2” Uncle Murda kept the shots coming with a second part to his "Rap Up 2023." By Cole Blake January 03, 2024
Music Gladys Knight Shuts Down Her Son's Elder Abuse Allegations Gladys Knight is currently performing alongside Chaka Khan, Patti LaBelle and Stephanie Mills on the "The Queens Tour." By Cole Blake August 19, 2025
Music Aubrey O’Day Says Diddy Verdict Makes Her “Physically Ill” A jury recently found Diddy not guilty of three out of the five charges he was facing, including sex trafficking and racketeering. By Caroline Fisher July 02, 2025
Sports Detroit Pistons Name Big Sean As Their Creative Director Of Global Experience Big Sean has held a role within the Detroit Pistons' front office before, but now he's going to responsible for their global reach. By Zachary Horvath December 22, 2025
Music Lil Zay Osama Faces 20-Year Sentence Following Gun Charges & Indictment A New York grand jury officially indicted him for machine gun possession and unregistered firearm possession on Wednesday. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 26, 2024
Music NLE Choppa Says There Is Divide In The Black Community NLE Choppa does not hold back on his latest tweet. By Zachary Horvath August 21, 2023
Music Gunna, Future, & Young Thug's "Pushin P" Achieves Platinum Status Gunna, Future, and Young Thug's song, "Pushin P," has been certified platinum. By Cole Blake October 25, 2022
Music Best ASAP Rocky Songs: Canal St, F**kin Problems And More Explore ASAP Rocky's best songs, from "Canal St." to "F**kin' Problems," and discover the evolution of this hip-hop icon's sound. By Jake Skudder December 08, 2023
Pop Culture Nick Cannon's Female Rap Mount Rushmore Includes Nicki Minaj And Missy Elliot The father of twelve also named another '90s favourite, though many social media users feel he left some significant figures off his list. By Hayley Hynes April 24, 2023
Music Sexyy Red Claims It Wasn't Her In Viral Airport Brawl Footage Sexyy Red was arrested over the weekend for disorderly conduct. By Alexander Cole June 11, 2024