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Music R. Kelly Trial: Judge To Decide Whether Cameras Are Permitted In Courtroom The associate judge is set to review a media request for R. Kelly's trial. By Aron A. March 15, 2019
Music DDG Wishes He Was A “Deadbeat” DDG is stressed out. By Caroline Fisher November 14, 2024
Music YesJulz Doesn't Believe Kanye West Is Behind $8 Million Lawsuit "The letter of intent to arbitrate was very clearly written by Milo," YesJulz claims. By Caroline Fisher March 22, 2024
Music LL Cool J Pulls Out Of Wawa Welcome America Event In Philadelphia, Citing Ongoing Union Strike LL Cool J was scheduled to perform at the concert but decided against it because of the ongoing worker's strike taking place. By Devin Morton July 04, 2025
Music Leeds Hospital Apologizes For Care Of MF Doom The hospital where MF DOOM died has issued an apology. By Lavender Alexandria July 06, 2023
Music Why Is Halle Berry Beefing With Drake? Ignited by the rapper's use of an old photo for his single's cover art, Drake and Halle Berry have been at odds this week. By Isabella Pennese September 21, 2023
Music J. Cole & Kodak Black Collab Coming Out Soon, Fans Predict How It Will Sound Some hardcore fans of either MC expressed disappointment that they're stepping out of their comfort zone, but that's what's exciting, too. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 26, 2024
Reviews Justin Timberlake "Everything I Thought I Was" Album Review JT’s latest album is missing some swagger, but it’s still a decent pop project. By Demi Phillips March 19, 2024
Pop Culture French Montana Announces Help For Undocumented Immigrants The Moroccan-born rapper is helping others in his situation. By Ben Mock June 16, 2023
Music Rihanna Says She’d Want GloRilla To Perform The Savage X Fenty Theme Song RiRi is a huge GloRilla fan. By Caroline Fisher October 20, 2024
Music Swizz Beatz & Timbaland Captain Cypher Teams At 2023 BET Hip Hop Awards Swizz Beatz and Timbaland both hosted teams for the BET Hip Hop Awards cypher. By Cole Blake October 11, 2023
Music Angela Bassett To Receive Honorary Oscar Angela Bassett will receive an honorary Oscar later this year. By Lavender Alexandria June 27, 2023