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Music PlaqueBoyMax Reflects On NBA YoungBoy Calling Out His "Slime Cry" Criticism PlaqueBoyMax is generally a big fan of NBA YoungBoy's music, but he drew YB's ire for not liking a particular "Slime Cry" album cut. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 19, 2026
Music Hook Music App Presents The Lil Baby "Mrs. Trendsetter" Challenge Lil Baby's "Mrs. Trendsetter" is going viral right now, and you can win $500 or a Nobu date night by getting in on the action. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 15, 2026
Music NBA YoungBoy's Lawyer Responds To Resurfaced Assault Footage NBA YoungBoy pleaded guilty to misdemeanor simple battery family violence in 2019 and paid a $1,500 fine for the Jania Meshell situation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 30, 2026
Music What Is Willow Smith's Best-Selling Song? This classic staple in Willow’s discography was a major hit! By Demi Phillips January 23, 2024
Music Kanye West Accuses Shopify Of Allegedly Owing Him $4 Million Kanye West has been feuding with Shopify since the company took down his Yeezy merchandise store, earlier this year. By Cole Blake June 01, 2025
Music Cardi B Reacts To Smoky New York Air Conditions Cardi and other New York-based artists have taken to the internet to comment on the hazardous air. By Noah Grant June 08, 2023
Music Beyoncé Reveals "Renaissance" Tour Crew Includes 14 Chefs Beyoncé showcased what a major production her "Renaissance" tour is. By Caroline Fisher May 18, 2023
Sports Rae Sremmurd & ESPN Team Up For New Series Centered On NBA Rae Sremmurd & ESPN being promotional partnership, preview trailer for new webseries. By Devin Ch February 21, 2018
Music The Weeknd, Future, & More To Perform At Outside Lands Festival In San Francisco The upcoming festival has some sweet acts lined up. By Matthew Parizot April 04, 2018
Music Cardi B Firmly Denies Assault Accuser's Allegations As 2nd Day Of Trial Begins The update comes as Cardi B is still gearing up for the long-awaited release of her next album, "Am I the Drama?" By Cole Blake August 26, 2025
Music John Legend Served In Connection To L.A. Reid Alleged Sexual Assault Lawsuit We'll see how deep he has to get into this. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 03, 2024
Music Rich The Kid On Blast For Not Paying Videographer $8K The videographer published the receipts to social media. By Noah Grant May 03, 2023