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Music Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins Announces Alienz Alive's Newest Signee Miami's Aklesso Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins is a Hall of Fame songwriter/producer, with a resume that includes Michael Jackson. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 06, 2025
Music Mal Claims A Highly-Anticipated Album Is Dropping Friday, And Rory Think It's J. Cole J. Cole has been teasing "The Fall Off" for a few years now, and Rory & Mal can't help but tease an impending release. By Alexander Cole January 07, 2026
Music Drake Co-Signs A Beloved Underground Rapper Amid "ICEMAN" Rollout Drake is notoriously known for jumping on trending artists, but this co-sign has to feel good for this rapper. By Zachary Horvath January 02, 2026
Music Drake's "ICEMAN" Intro Receives A Major Update From An Unlikely Source Drake is looking to drop "ICEMAN" in the coming months, and a new update suggests he is closer than ever to completing his mission. By Alexander Cole January 02, 2026
Sports Snoop Dogg Draws Eye Rolls & Groans Over His NFL Netflix Show Snoop Dogg headlined Netflix's second Christmas NFL Halftime Show, enlisting the help of multiple artists spanning across different genres. By Zachary Horvath December 26, 2025
Music Ray J Shares Video Of Lonely Christmas Eve After No-Contact Order Is Extended Ray J has a sobering holiday reflection. By Tallie Spencer December 26, 2025
Music Gloria Estefan Fiercely Defends Husband Emilio Against Diddy Accuser In New Declaration Earlier this year, Emilio Estefan Jr. was named in a lawsuit filed by a man who alleges he was sexually assaulted by Diddy. By Caroline Fisher August 05, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion Dodges "Savage" Lawsuit By Securing Victory In Copyright Case A producer had accused Megan Thee Stallion and her production team of stealing a little-known track without permission. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 21, 2024
Music Hotboii Celebrates Prison Release Three Years After RICO Conviction Orlando, Florida rapper Hotboii served three years of prison time after turning himself in on RICO charges in July of 2021. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 12, 2024
Music Ben Stiller’s Favorite Kendrick Lamar Song Is A Drake Diss Ben Stiller is a big fan of Kendrick Lamar. By Caroline Fisher September 11, 2024
Politics Meek Mill Wants To Perform "Dreams And Nightmares" At Presidential Debate That would definitely be a choice. By Elias Andrews August 29, 2024
Music DaBaby Recounts When He Shot An Alleged Trespasser In The Leg DaBaby is a vivid storyteller. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 05, 2024