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Music Usher Recalls JAY-Z Calling Him About Super Bowl Halftime: “It’s Time” Usher says JAY-Z personally informed him he'd been selected for the Super Bowl Halftime Show. By Cole Blake September 26, 2023
Politics Boosie Badazz Reaches Out To Kamala Harris About Gun Violence Boosie Badazz wants to have important conversations. By Alexander Cole September 21, 2023
Music Jermaine Dupri Recalls DMX Allegedly Robbing A Reporter For “The Source” Jermaine Dupri shared a wild story about being in the studio with DMX on Instagram. By Cole Blake September 11, 2023
Music Trippie Redd Claims No Artist Is As Versatile As Him "Ur fav artist probably ain't on my level sonically," the Ohio rapper proclaimed. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 14, 2023
Music Prince Fans Slam John Legend For DNC Tribute Social media users think John Legend was the wrong choice. By Caroline Fisher August 22, 2024
Music Bernice Burgos Responds To Being Labelled T.I.'s "Pass Around Bitch" Bernice Burgos is having none of Tameka "Tiny" Harris' "pass around bitch" accusations. By Mitch Findlay March 28, 2017
Music What Is Harry Styles's Best-Selling Album? The former 1D member has evidently maintained his commercial appeal. By Demi Phillips November 28, 2023
Music Lil Nas X Addresses Backlash To “J Christ” Music Video Lil Nas X has clarified what he was going for with his "J Christ" music video. By Cole Blake January 15, 2024
Streetwear Bossman Dlow On Fashion Trends He Wants To Stay Away From In Hip-Hop: "Dresses, Nails & S***" The rising star is going to stay true to himself. By Zachary Horvath February 28, 2024
Music Lauryn Hill Calls Out Pras For "Baseless Attacks" In Fugees Lawsuit More inner-turmoil for the group. By Elias Andrews October 02, 2024
Music Young Thug's Merciless Tweet And Delete About Gunna Elicits A Myriad Of Reactions On Social Media DJ Akademiks doubling down and Kai Cenat's disbelief are just few emotions being displayed on the internet right now. By Zachary Horvath November 09, 2024
Music Roberta Flack, R&B Legend Behind "Killing Me Softly," Passes Away At 88 The tragic news of R&B icon Roberta Flack's passing was confirmed by her publicist in a statement on Monday morning. By Cole Blake February 24, 2025