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Music Keke Wyatt Denies Child Cruelty Charge After Georgia Arrest Reports about Keke Wyatt’s Georgia arrest are being challenged by her team, which says the court record tells a different story. By Erika Marie September 25, 2026
Music Cardi B & Kehlani Beat Drake, Don Toliver & More At The VMAs “Safe” wins Best Hip-Hop at the VMAs. By Aron A. September 28, 2026
TV Will Smith & DJ Jazzy Jeff’s Early Philly Years Are Coming To TV A new scripted series will revisit Will Smith and DJ Jazzy Jeff’s rise from West Philadelphia before sitcom fame took over. By Erika Marie October 08, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Alleges Jay-Z's Jeweler Heckled Him At The Knicks Game DJ Akademiks was at the New York Knicks game on Tuesday evening, and he claims a man associated with Jay-Z was heckling him. By Alexander Cole October 22, 2026
Music LAPD Investigating Alleged LUCKI Stabbing As An Attempted Murder An alleged altercation involving Playboi Carti and LUCKI's entourages is now the subject of a serious LAPD investigation. By Alexander Cole October 05, 2026
Music Rick Ross Proclaims His Innocence In First Video Since Battery Arrest Rick Ross took to social media following his arrest, and proclaimed his innocence following accusations of domestic violence. By Alexander Cole October 01, 2026
Music Rick Ross Sued After Allegedly Bailing On North Carolina Shows The promoters accuse Rick Ross of bailing on two concerts in North Carolina at the last minute, and instead, performing in Florida. By Aron A. September 30, 2026
Music Fans Believe GloRilla Took Aim At Megan Thee Stallion On "MANE" Online speculation is heating up after listeners pointed to several lyrics on GloRilla & Pooh Shiesty's "MANE" that they believe reference Megan. By Erika Marie June 26, 2026
Music Young Thug Launches Primal To Help Artists & Creators Build Their Own Businesses Young Thug is exploring a new venture. By Tallie Spencer September 24, 2026
Music AZ Chike Says Kendrick Lamar Never Had A Verse On His Album AZ Chike clears the air. By Aron A. October 06, 2026
Music Kanye West’s St. Petersburg Concerts Canceled After Russian Officials Push Back Ticket refunds are coming after Ye’s planned Russia shows became tangled in venue denials and political opposition. By Erika Marie September 30, 2026
Music Who Is Georgia Montour? The Woman Drake Was Rumored To Be Engaged To Rumors of Drake and alleged long-time partner Georgia Montour swirled this weekend and it's got fans wondering who she is. By Zachary Horvath January 05, 2026