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Music Drake Officially Most Streamed Artist Ever On Apple Music Drake is nonstop. By Tallie Spencer June 18, 2026
Music Drake’s “ICEMAN” Scores Fourth Week At #1 On Billboard 200 "ICEMAN" season continues. By Aron A. June 15, 2026
Music A$AP Rocky Checks The Haters With Sold-Out Shows Via His AWGE Agency AWGE took to social media to call out "selective reporting" about A$AP Rocky's "Don't Be Dumb" tour and its success. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 03, 2026
Music Chris Brown Ordered To Pay $13 Million To Dog Attack Victim Chris Brown has been found liable in a civil lawsuit involving his former housekeeper, who was attacked by one of his dogs. By Alexander Cole July 01, 2026
Music Tyler, The Creator Calls For The Death Of AI Data Centers Tyler, The Creator speaks out against the expansion of AI data centers in Georgia and the environmental harm it causes. By Aron A. June 19, 2026
Music A$AP Rocky Brings Out 50 Cent, Ice Spice & G-Unit At New Jersey Show Uncle Murda and Tony Yayo joined 50 Cent at A$AP Rocky's Newark concert, which also hosted Ice Spice, Skilla Baby, and A$AP Twelvyy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 12, 2026
Streetwear Diddy Reacts To His Daughters Launching Their Own Clothing Brand Diddy shared his reaction after daughters Jessie and D'Lila launched their own streetwear brand, 12TWINTY1. By Ben Atkinson July 09, 2026
Sports Fat Joe & Remy Ma Turn Up While Performing "Lean Back" At The Knicks Parade The New York Knicks had their championship parade today, with Fat Joe and Remy Ma giving the fans a rendition of "Lean Back." By Alexander Cole June 18, 2026
Music Benzino Hit With Speeding And Drug Charges In Georgia Benzino was arrested in Crisp County, Georgia a couple of weeks ago after being stopped by police for speeding in a 70 zone. By Alexander Cole June 23, 2026
Music Ms. Lauryn Hill Delivers Empowering Speech After Being Honored by Nas, Doja Cat, Common, & More At The BET Awards Ms. Lauryn Hill received the Living Legend Icon Award at the BET Awards last night, and it was preceded by an incredible medley. By Alexander Cole June 29, 2026
Music Kendrick Lamar Will Appear On DJ Dahi’s Upcoming Album Vince Staples, Childish Gambino & more will also appear on DJ Dahi's upcoming album. By Aron A. July 09, 2026
Music Tay Keith's Family Honors Late Producer's Legacy In Statement Tay Keith, real name BryTavious Chambers, tragically passed away earlier this week at the age of 29 in Tennessee. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 20, 2026