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Music Beyoncé Narrates Jay-Z's Roots Picnic Hair Transformation Jay-Z received plenty of reactions for changing up his hair, and now, Beyoncé is showing off the secret behind that change. By Alexander Cole June 22, 2026
Music T.I. Is Now Calling Verzuz A “Poor People Activity” T.I. has thoughts on Verzuz. By Aron A. June 22, 2026
Music Oschino Explains Why Dame Dash Deserves More Credit For Kanye West’s Success Than Jay-Z Oschino provides insight into Ye's relationship with Jay-Z during his early days with Roc-A-Fella. By Aron A. June 22, 2026
Relationships Kanye West & A Bikini-Clad Bianca Censori Bring Back The Mannequin Challenge While the Mannequin Challenge has been out of style for years, Kanye West and Bianca Censori have decided to bring it back. By Alexander Cole June 22, 2026
Music Pooh Shiesty & GloRilla's Upcoming Song Leads To Gucci Mane Debate Given Gucci Mane's beef with allegedly former signee Pooh Shiesty and GloRilla's label boss Yo Gotti, this upcoming song is causing chaos. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 21, 2026
Music Drake Officially Most Streamed Artist Ever On Apple Music Drake is nonstop. By Tallie Spencer June 18, 2026
Music Music Community Mourns Tay Keith Following Tragic Death At 29 Rest in peace to legendary producer, Tay Keith. By Tallie Spencer June 18, 2026
Sports Teyana Taylor Explains Tense Moment With Security At Knicks Game After a viral video showing Teyana Taylor being denied access to the court following the Knicks' win, she's clarifying what happened. By Erika Marie June 17, 2026
Sneakers Drake Clowns Anthony Edwards In Hilarious Promo Video For The Nike KD 19 "Purple Candies" Drake and Kevin Durant are good friends, so it should come as no surprise that Drizzy is promoting the Nike KD 19 "Purple Candies." By Alexander Cole June 16, 2026
Music Drake Participates In Viral "Shabang" Challenge, Hits 100 Million Listeners On Spotify Drake has been having himself a grand old time in Turks and Caicos, which has led to him doing the "Shabang" challenge. By Alexander Cole June 13, 2026
Music Pooh Shiesty Continues To Seek Bail As Trial Date Gets Pushed Back Pooh Shiesty's trial has been pushed back to next February, and now, the artist is looking to make sure he gets bail By Alexander Cole June 12, 2026
Music OVO Kai Doesn't Buy Rick Ross' Explanation For Flying Commercial Ross is defending himself for flying commercial. By Tallie Spencer June 11, 2026