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Music Drake Teases "Celebration" After "$OME $EXY $ONGS 4 U" Goes Number One A victory for Drizzy and PND. By Elias Andrews February 22, 2025
Music Beyonce Posts Heartfelt Tribute To Frankie Beverly Following His Death Queen Bey was a lifelong fan. By Elias Andrews September 11, 2024
Music Yung Miami Addresses Diddy “Golden Shower” Claims Once And For All Yung Miami has faced a great deal of criticism for her past relationship with Diddy, who is currently behind bars. By Caroline Fisher March 12, 2025
Relationships DDG Explains Why His Relationship With Halle Bailey Is Similar To Blueface's With Chrisean Rock DDG has been causing an uproar with Halle Bailey fans over how much he can see Halo, and now they are piling on him over this Blueface clip. By Zachary Horvath March 10, 2025
Music Xzibit Explains Why Kendrick Lamar Calling Drake A Pedophile Is Fair Game In A Rap Battle Kendrick Lamar's accusations against Drake on tracks like "Not Like Us" led to Drizzy's defamation lawsuit against UMG. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 07, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Argues J. Cole Hates His Fans, Compares Cole To Will Smith J. Cole has been going on a media tour as of late, and DJ Akademiks isn't very impressed with the way Cole has handled himself. By Alexander Cole March 31, 2026
Music Cardi B Gives Men A Hilarious Tutorial On How To Eat A Banana Cardi B has men re-thinking how to eat bananas. By Tallie Spencer January 09, 2026
Music Jim Jones Thanks Cam'ron & 50 Cent For The Free Promo As He Tours Upcoming Studio Cam'ron and 50 Cent have been tag-teaming Jim Jones online this week, trolling him with jokes claiming that he's struggling. By Zachary Horvath January 08, 2026
Music Kendrick Lamar Scores Five Nominations At The 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards Kendrick Lamar is in the running for Artist of the Year, Song of the Year, and more at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards. By Caroline Fisher January 08, 2026
Music 6ix9ine Issues Cryptic Warning Ahead Of Prison Sentence Last month, 6ix9ine was sentenced to 90 days behind bars for violating the terms of his probation. and he seems to have some serious concerns. By Caroline Fisher January 01, 2026
Music Latto Twerks Up A Storm During Something In The Water Festival Performance It's been three consecutive weekends of energetic, sultry, and overall great festival performances from the "Put In On Da Floor" MC. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 30, 2023
Music Juice WRLD's Essential Verses Whether it's a lyrical onslaught or melodic meandering, the Chicago native's pen is among the most emotionally potent in the modern era. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 19, 2024