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Original Content 20 Essential Kanye West Tracks This essentials list is almost as long and almost as legendary as Kanye West's infamous Zane Lowe rant. By Devon Jefferson September 10, 2017
Music Mero Trashes DJ Akademiks For His Attacks Against Hot 97 DJ Akademiks has been clowning Hot 97, Ebro Darden, Peter Rosenberg, and Mero for a long time, but especially after Mero took over. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 21, 2026
Music J. Cole Grants Wish For Young Fan With Cancer J. Cole comes through with a heroic gesture. By Mitch Findlay August 11, 2017
Music Denzel Curry Unveils Tracklist & Features For "Strictly 4 The Scythe" Denzel Curry may be a month or so away from dropping his next project, but he couldn't help himself from sharing all the details already. By Zachary Horvath January 22, 2026
Music T.I. Asks Judge To Finally Dismiss Sabrina Peterson's Long-Running Case Sabrina Peterson accused T.I. of pointing a gun at her head back in 2021, a long battle of which only an emotional distress claim remains. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 19, 2026
Music The Weeknd Teases Anitta Collab "São Paulo" With Cryptic Mask Post The mask is back. By Elias Andrews October 26, 2024
Music Kodak Black Says He Would've Already Met Zendaya If XXXTentacion Were Still Alive Kodak Black has been expressing his love for Zendaya for years at this point, but has been unsuccessful in meeting her. By Cole Blake December 30, 2025
Music Lil Wayne Is Allegedly Engaged He usually keeps his romances low profile these days, but a report claims that Lil Wayne popped the question earlier this year. By Erika Marie May 26, 2026
Music K. Michelle Warns "Everybody" Could Go To Jail With What She Knows About R. Kelly K. Michelle also explained that she was in love with R. Kelly after learning about the music industry from him. By Cole Blake April 08, 2026
Music Fat Joe Recounts Sitting In Knicks' Celebrity Row With 50 Cent In Recent Run-In With Joe Budden The New York Knicks celebrated advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals with Fat Joe and a variety of celebrities. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 17, 2025
Relationships 👀 Chief Keef & Sexyy Red Share Steamy Selfies, Sparking Relationship Rumors Fans think Chief Keef and Sexyy Red could be more than collaborators. By Caroline Fisher June 08, 2024
TV Tia Mowry Expertly Turns Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" Into A Gym-Inspired Dance Routine Tia Mowry killed it. By Alexander Cole June 25, 2024