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Music Diddy's Trial Crawls Forward As Possible Jurors Keep Getting Denied The process is expected to continue for the rest of the week before opening statements kick off on Monday, May 12th. By Cole Blake May 06, 2025
Music Pop Smoke Trends On 4-Year Anniversary Of His Death Fans have been reflecting on the career of Pop Smoke. By Cole Blake February 19, 2024
Music Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins Celebrates 30th Anniversary In Music With Heartfelt Message Happy 30th Anniversary to legendary producer of Brandy, Michael Jackson, Justin Bieber, & more. By Bryson "Boom" Paul January 26, 2025
Music 50 Cent’s Explosive True Crime Documentary “TikTok Star Murders” Is Coming Soon The doc will cover the tragic story of Ana Marie Abulaban, a 28-year-old content creator who was murdered by her husband. By Caroline Fisher June 12, 2024
Music Swizz Beatz Hints At Possible Lil Kim & Nicki Minaj Verzuz The Verzuz everyone's been waiting for. By James Jones April 26, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj Hypes Wireless Fest Set, Explains Why She Chose It Over Another "Pink Friday" Tour Stop In London Minaj said her show will be a "billion times more creative" than her set last year. By Ben Mock February 25, 2024
Music Blueface Claims Police Barred Him From Rolling Loud LA Performance While many sets at this weekend's festival were cut short, the California rapper's scheduled slot was canceled with little explanation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 05, 2023
Music Fetty Wap Announces "Zavier" As His First Album Since Prison Release In addition to the album announcement, Fetty Wap shared a cinematic trailer for "Zavier," which is arriving this month. By Cole Blake March 16, 2026
Music Drake Gets Ripped To Shreds After Debuting Pigtails Social media users aren't feeling Drake's new hairstyle. By Caroline Fisher November 08, 2024
Music Clipse Will Reunite For Chicago's Hyde Park Summerfest Pusha T and Malice will reunite as the Clipse this summer in Chicago. By Aron A. March 01, 2023
Music The Weeknd Signs With New Agency To Boost His Production Company The Weeknd was with CAA for four years after departing WME before resigning with the latter this week, expanding their original partnership. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 01, 2025
Viral "Bottoms Up" Thanksgiving Grace Leaves Nicki Minaj Speechless The Barbz are taking their "Pink Friday 2" hype to bold new heights. By Ben Mock November 25, 2023