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Music 50 Cent Taunts Ja Rule After Viral Confrontation With Uncle Murda & Tony Yayo Uncle Murda and Tony Yayo recently got into a heated back-and-forth with Ja Rule on a flight, prompting 50 Cent to share his thoughts. By Caroline Fisher February 10, 2026
Music Blueface Encourages His Son To Fight NLE Choppa’s Son Blueface continues to go back and forth with NLE Choppa, and recently, their kids even got dragged into the feud. By Caroline Fisher February 04, 2026
Music Lauryn Hill Set To Honor D’Angelo And Roberta Flack With Special Tribute At The 2026 GRAMMYs Lauryn Hill will lead the tribute for the two figures. By Tallie Spencer January 29, 2026
Music Ray J Reveals His Heart Is Only Functioning At 25 Percent After Hospitalization Ray J also used the opportunity to promote his partnership with Zeus Network., for which he's working on multiple dating shows. By Cole Blake January 26, 2026
Music Chris Brown Fighting To Leave Rihanna Out Of Dog Attack Lawsuit Chris Brown's dog attack lawsuit from a former housekeeper is going to trial soon and he's looking to keep his past with Rihanna out of it. By Zachary Horvath January 23, 2026
Music YNW Melly’s Witness Tampering Charges Dropped Ahead Of Trial According to YNW Melly's lawyers, they're now seeking his release from prison, where they allege that he's being held under harsh conditions. By Caroline Fisher January 20, 2026
Music Charlamagne Tha God Reveals He Has A Plan For Eventually Leaving "The Breakfast Club" He didn't share many details on his eventual departure. By Lavender Alexandria May 31, 2024
Music SZA Delivers Surprising Cover Of Eminem's "Lose Yourself" SZA's cover bring a unique take to a classic song. By Alexander Cole May 31, 2024
Music T-Pain Responds To Backlash After Dancing To Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" T-Pain had some fans upset. By Alexander Cole May 28, 2024
Politics Kehlani Shares Powerful Message About Artists’ Silence On Palestine After Attacks In Rafah Kehlani is speaking out. By Cole Blake May 27, 2024
Music Nicki Minaj Fans Celebrate Her Freedom With Chants Outside Her Hotel Room Following Arrest Nicki Minaj waved at fans from the balcony of her hotel room. By Cole Blake May 26, 2024
Music Kanye West Battery Investigation Over Alleged Assault Reportedly In Limbo It seems like no one in this case is willing to cooperate, so this may get swept under the rug and forgotten about very soon. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 25, 2024