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Music Young Thug's Apparent Weight Gain Goes Viral Some commenters think Young Thug's weight gain could be an indicator of poor mental health. By Caroline Fisher November 29, 2023
Music Fans Hilariously React To Usher's "Glitching" Dance Move The dance move is from Usher's "U Got It Bad." By Tallie Spencer November 28, 2023
Music Playboi Carti And Ken Carson Surprise Fans At Destroy Lonely Performance Playboi Carti and Ken Carson recently joined Destroy Lonely onstage at Music Midtown Festival. By Caroline Fisher September 17, 2023
Music Michael Jackson's Estate Resolves Legal Battle Over Allegedly Stolen Belongings Jeffre Phillips was accused of stealing roughly $1 million worth of property from Michael Jackson's home. By Caroline Fisher October 04, 2023
Music What Is Usher's Best-Selling Album? Of all the Usher albums in his discography, this one has been one of the biggest for the global Pop & R&B superstar. By Rain Adams November 10, 2023
Relationships Boosie Badazz's Fiancée Admits She Would've Prefered To Be Married Before Having Kids Boosie Badazz's fiancée is trusting God. By Cole Blake November 18, 2024
Music Nelly Refutes T-Pain’s “Low” Story, Claims He Never Heard The Classic Before Flo-Rida The hook of Flo-Rida & T-Pain’s classic, “Low,” references Nelly’s legendary Apple Bottom jeans, launched in the early 2000s. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 21, 2025
Sneakers Young Thug Sp5der x Adidas Superstar Rumored For 2026 Release The Sp5der x Adidas Superstar Pack is rumored for 2026, blending Young Thug’s bold streetwear aesthetic with Adidas’s timeless silhouette. By Ben Atkinson September 10, 2025
Music Mal Calls Andre 3000 The “Most Overrated Rapper” Of All Time According to Mal of the "New Rory & Mal" podcast, Andre 3000 is no longer one of his top five rappers for one simple reason. By Caroline Fisher January 08, 2026
Music Drake Teases OVO Noel About Not "Dropping The Album" Amid PARTYNEXTDOOR Collab Hype Is Drizzy waiting on himself to drop or is Noel cooking something up himself? By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 12, 2025
Music Bobby Shmurda Claims To Know The Origin Of Meek Mill's Gay Rumors Bobby has sympathy for Meek. By Elias Andrews October 04, 2024
Politics Kamala Harris Uses Kendrick Lamar’s "Not Like Us" At Atlanta Rally Leading To Mixed Reactions Kamala Harris also brought out Megan Thee Stallion and Quavo. By Cole Blake July 31, 2024