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Pop Culture Nicki Minaj Touches Down In Trinidad To Celebrate Carnival For the first time since 2020, the mother of one will be performing at the massive event. By Diya Singhvi February 20, 2023
Music DJ Akademiks Vows To Stop Engaging With Ebro & Mero DJ Akademiks is currently at odds with both Ebro and The Kid Mero, but according to him, the feud is only boosting their numbers. By Caroline Fisher April 02, 2026
Music Nicki Minaj Reportedly Swatted Due To Fake Shooting Report According to a TMZ report, Nicki Minaj wasn't even in her Hidden Hills home when law enforcement investigated a false shooting call. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 10, 2025
Music The Weeknd Announces Even More Dates For His "After Hours Til Dawn Tour" The Weeknd has confirmed that he'll be returning to the stage for more concerts in Latin America and Europe in 2026. By Cole Blake September 04, 2025
Music Latto Debuts New Wingstop Meal Latto is teaming up with Wingstop for a new combo meal. By Lavender Alexandria July 18, 2023
Politics Kanye West's Former Publicist Indicted In Donald Trump's Election Case A former publicist for Kanye West is in legal trouble for their involvement in the case sparking Donald Trump's latest indictment. By Cole Blake August 15, 2023
Music Ice Spice Describes Crying After Taylor Swift Reached Out To Collaborate The song went on to be one of her biggest hits. By Lavender Alexandria February 02, 2024
Music Casanova Asks For Reduction Of Prison Sentence, Denies Robbery Charges The rapper also cited that his "extraordinary acceptance of responsibility" warrants mercy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 26, 2023
Music Charles Hamilton Reflects On Cypher With Kanye West And The Game Charles Hamilton called the moment "a rare exhibition" of him believing in himself. By Caroline Fisher May 28, 2023
Music Memo600 Claims He'd Refuse $1 Million From Gunna Over Snitching Allegations Gunna has dealt with various allegations of snitching since taking a plea deal in the YSL RICO case back in 2022. By Cole Blake September 22, 2025
Music Lady Leshurr Found Not Guilty Of Attacking Ex, Is Relieved But Fears Her Career Is Over Lady Leshurr thinks too much damage has still been done. By Zachary Horvath November 02, 2023
Music Adin Ross Wants Lil Durk And NBA YoungBoy To "Talk Out Their Differences" The streamer said he wants to bring Lil Durk and NBA YoungBoy together to work out their problems "like men." By Caroline Fisher May 22, 2023