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Music Selena's Killer Denied Parole 30 Years After Murder Yolanda Saldívar claimed that there is a bounty on her head in prison for her murder of Selena Quintanilla-Pérez. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 28, 2025
Music Leikeli Announces "Acrylic" Tour Get your masks ready. By Zaynab January 23, 2019
Music Snoop Dogg Smokes Around His Grandkids In The Studio, Fans Blast Him For It This is probably nothing new for Tha Doggfather, as he's been a proud smoker for decades and made it key to his brand. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2024
Politics Kanye West Upsets Veterans In Italy Over Nazi Comments Amid Concert Rumors This isn't the first time that Italian citizens have allegedly spoken out against the Chicago rapper during his stay there. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 12, 2023
Music Drake Reflects On "Best Moment" Of His Career During "It's All A Blur" Tour Drake says bringing 21 Savage out in Toronto was the best moment he's ever had on stage. By Cole Blake October 08, 2023
Music SZA Sounds Bitter And Beautiful In New Snippet For Potential Updated Version Of "LANA" Today could be the day we get the final issue of the deluxe. By Zachary Horvath January 06, 2025
Music The Weeknd's Music-Based Film With Jenna Ortega & Barry Keoghan Gets Release Date "Hurry Up Tomorrow" comes out soon. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 20, 2024
Pop Culture Chris Brown Says He Has 15k Unreleased Songs In The Vault Brown is prolific but 15k seems like a lot even for him. By Lavender Alexandria September 13, 2023
Music Wale's 7 Most Underrated Tracks An accomplished MC with platinum singles and chart-topping hits, Wale has an extensive catalog filled with underrated gems. By Wyatt Westlake October 20, 2023
Pop Culture "Kaytraminé" Is Coming: Aminé & Kaytranada Work With Big Sean, Freddie Gibbs, And More On New Album The 11-track project is due out on May 19th. Are you looking forward to it? By Hayley Hynes May 09, 2023
Music Maxwell Songs We Need To Hear On His 2024 The Serenade Tour Following the announcement of his headlining arena tour, here are seven songs we want the R&B legend to perform. By Wyatt Westlake March 26, 2024
Music Kanye West Ex-Staffer Granted Attorney Fees For Fighting "Frivolous" Motion In Antisemitism Lawsuit Kanye West's attempt at dismissing an early 2025 lawsuit is backfiring as his legal team is being awarded for defending a waste of a motion. By Zachary Horvath August 05, 2025