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Music LL Cool J Returning With First Album In Over A Decade, Announces New Single LL Cool J's been teasing a return for quite some time now, and with "Saturday Night Special" coming on June 14, he's finally ready. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 08, 2024
Music Statik Selektah Calls Out Joe Budden For Giving DJ Akademiks A Platform Statik also thinks Akademiks is on the way out soon. By Lavender Alexandria June 04, 2024
Music Justin Bieber Has No Plans To Leave Los Angeles Despite Continued Pleas Justin Bieber once again takes aim at Los Angeles paparazzi, maintaining that he does not intend to leave the city despite pleas from fans and family. By Devin Morton April 25, 2025
Music Doja Cat Has A Sobering Answer For People Claiming She Looks Sad This is a much lighter example of previous Doja Cat frustrations, as she's called out the media for manipulating folks' perception of her. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 21, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion Shuts Down Slim Thug Rumors With A Playful Response Slim Thug was confident Megan Thee Stallion had a crush on him after her performance at Coachella, last weekend. By Cole Blake April 21, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj Goes Off On Dealing With Entitled Friends Nicki Minaj discussed some of the key lessons she's learned about being famous and successful over the years. By Cole Blake April 16, 2025
Music Gordo Jokes About Mustard’s Ego After Being Mercilessly Unfollowed On Social Media Mustard and Gordo have been at odds due to their position in the viral beef between Kendrick Lamar and Drake. By Cole Blake April 15, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA Nearing Impressive Hot 100 Milestone As "luther" Remains At Number One After the stunning "luther" visual, Kendrick Lamar and SZA continue to dominate the airwaves with their latest smash collab. By Zachary Horvath April 14, 2025
Music SZA Admits She Was "Relieved" Her Super Bowl Halftime Show Performance Was Shortened SZA and Kendrick Lamar will be reuniting again for the highly anticipated "Grand National Tour," later this month. By Cole Blake April 13, 2025
Music Nelly Wants Court To Impose Sanctions On Ali Jones For Dropped St. Lunatics Lawsuit Ali Jones accused Nelly of unjust enrichment and copyright infringement, but the rest of the St. Lunatics distanced themselves from the suit. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 11, 2025
Music J Cole Fans Can't Believe He Didn't Drop "The Fall Off" Before Dreamville Festival J Cole performed the headlining set at Dreamville Festival on Sunday night, but there's still no new word on his next album. By Cole Blake April 07, 2025
Music Lil Yachty Fan Screams "F**k KARRAHBOOO" During Moment Of Silence For Juice WRLD Even Yachty couldn't help but laugh. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 08, 2024