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Music SZA Breaks Silence On Whether Or Not Drake Is A "Good Kisser" The singer was reluctant to respond. By Elias Andrews January 21, 2025
Music Two Teenage Suspects Arrested After 14-Year-Old UK Rapper Kelyan Bokassa's Fatal Stabbing Earlier this month, Kelyan Bokassa was stabbed on a bus in South East London. By Caroline Fisher January 15, 2025
Music NBA YoungBoy Buys His Security Guard A Home Near His Following Prison Release According to NBA YoungBoy's neighbor, there's been a notable increase in armed security around the rapper's property since his return. By Caroline Fisher April 12, 2025
Music Swamp Izzo Addresses Young Thug & Rich Homie Quan's Fallout Over Alleged Industry Politics Rich Homie Quan is sadly no longer here to add to DJ Swamp Izzo's comments about Young Thug's rise and Rich Gang's fall. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 07, 2025
Music Kanye West Apparently "Loves" Playboi Carti Again Despite His Previous Rants Kanye West can be a troll a lot of the time and with this tweet being typed on April Fool's Day, it's got us wondering if he's joking. By Zachary Horvath April 01, 2025
Music 6ix9ine Cuts Off His Ankle Monitor Amid New Music Rollout It's still unclear whether or not 6ix9ine fully resolved all of his probation and tax issues that affected his legal situation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 24, 2025
Music Yasiin Bey Puts “Exploitative” Streaming Services On Blast During a recent interview, Yasiin Bey criticized the music industry, going after streaming services in particular. By Caroline Fisher February 27, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA Achieve New Streaming Milestone For "luther" On Road To No. 1 Following their Super Bowl halftime show, SZA and Kendrick Lamar fans are enjoying "luther" even more on streaming services. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 23, 2025
Music Not So Fast! Nicki Minaj Shuts Down Ray J's Flirty Instagram Comment Ray J has been starstruck by Nicki Minaj ever since they spoke about his wild comments about the Diddy situation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 23, 2025
Music Tony Buzbee Reportedly Barred From Practicing Law In New York City After Jay-Z & Diddy Lawsuit Apart from the dropped sexual assault lawsuit against Jay-Z and Diddy, Tony Buzbee had filed over a dozen cases against Sean Combs in NYC. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2025
Music Kanye West Blasts Lyor Cohen For Weighing In On His Antisemitism Kanye West is furious with Lyor Cohen. By Cole Blake February 13, 2025
Music Oasis' Noel Gallagher Calls Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl Halftime Show "Absolute Nonsense" Not just Jay-Z, Noel Gallagher didn't like Kendrick Lamar's headlining performance either. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 11, 2025