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Music Young Thug Announces “Hometown Hero” Benefit Concert In Atlanta Young Thug also confirmed that "friends" will be joining him at the event, although he didn't confirm any specifics. By Cole Blake October 06, 2025
Music Joe Budden Podcast Co-Host Calls Nas' "Illmatic" A "Hard Listen" During a recent episode of his podcast, Joe Budden and the rest of his crew revealed their thoughts on Nas. By Caroline Fisher October 28, 2025
Music Drake Reflects On Intense School Shooting Episode Of "Degrassi" According to Drake, learning that his "Degrassi" character's life would be permanently altered was "dark." By Caroline Fisher September 10, 2025
Music Fivio Foreign Previews Diss Track Amid 21 Savage & Atlanta Beef Fivio Foreign is capitalizing off his disdain for 21 Savage's "f**k the streets" messages, and he's seemingly aiming at the whole of Atlanta. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 25, 2026
Pop Culture Drake & Logan Paul Locked Horns In Bidding War Over A Bob Ross Painting If you've been following Drake's "ICEMAN" rollout, you may recall that he revealed himself to be the owner of a particular Bob Ross piece. By Zachary Horvath January 15, 2026
Music Fetty Wap Meets Max B & French Montana After Prison Release French Montana recently welcomed Max B home from prison, so it's no surprise the duo's welcoming Fetty Wap back amid their new album. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 09, 2026
Politics Ted Nugent Blasts "Total Idiot" Eminem For Hating Donald Trump Eminem has been extremely critical of President Donald Trump since he originally ran for office back in 2016. By Cole Blake January 06, 2026
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
Pop Culture Kristin Cavallari Is Convinced That The Kanye West We Know Today Is A Clone Is the actress actually onto something? By Zachary Horvath October 15, 2024
Music Diddy's Ex Assistant Recalls Fearing For His Life During Alleged Run-In With Suge Knight Witness testimony has been continuing in Diddy's criminal trial on Tuesday with his ex-personal assistant being the latest to take the stand. By Cole Blake May 20, 2025
Music 50 Cent Trolls Diddy Amid Trial With Another Bizarre A.I. Creation 50 Cent has been taunting Diddy on social media for months now, and his posts have only picked up since the mogul's trial began. By Caroline Fisher May 17, 2025
Music Chris Brown Denied Bail After U.K. Arrest For Alleged Nightclub Attack Chris Brown will remain behind bars in the United Kingdom at least until his next hearing, which is scheduled for June 13. By Caroline Fisher May 16, 2025