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Music Travis Scott Leading New Effort For Concert Safety Travis Scott joins government leaders in an effort to strategize concert safety and security report. By Brianna Lawson December 16, 2021
Music Kendrick Lamar Seemingly Omits "Popo" Bar In "Alright" During Halftime Show Fans noticed Kendrick Lamar omitted "popo" during his performance of "Alright" at the Super Bowl halftime show. By Aron A. February 14, 2022
Pop Culture 50 Cent’s Surprise Super Bowl Appearance Among Twitter’s Favourite Halftime Show Moments LeBron James described the performance as "the greatest halftime show [he's] ever seen!!!" By Hayley Hynes February 13, 2022
Music Freddie Gibbs Responds To Jim Jones Fight Rumors Freddie Gibbs is all smiles following his rumored altercation with Jim Jones in Miami. By Joshua Robinson December 15, 2021
Music Rihanna Divulges Details About Fabled New Album Rihanna teases that her upcoming album will be "experimental," unlike anything she's released prior. By Mitch Findlay September 22, 2021
Music 50 Cent Celebrates Texas "Mask Off" Mentality 50 Cent has a laugh after a Texas couple is asked to leave a restaurant for wearing protective masks. By Mitch Findlay September 22, 2021
Music DJ Akademiks Says Young Thug Isn't A Big Dog: "Numbers Don't Lie" DJ Akademiks says that Young Thug is a legend, but he's not a "big dawg" in hip-hop. By Alex Zidel October 20, 2021
Music Kodak Black Has One Question For Trae Young Kodak Black trolls the Atlanta Hawks star point guard's fear of birds. By Joshua Robinson May 27, 2021
Relationships Hitmaka Thinks A Romance Between Him & Saweetie "Would Be Fire" The hitmaking producer was seemingly shooting his shot with the "Best Friends" rapper. By Erika Marie October 05, 2021
Music Big Daddy Kane Vs KRS One Is The Next Verzuz Big Daddy Kane and KRS One are set to face off in an upcoming Verzuz battle on Sunday, October 17th. By Mitch Findlay October 05, 2021
Music Bone Thugs-N-Harmony's Layzie Bone Debuts New Teeth With Heartfelt Instagram Post Layzie Bone debuts his new smile and reveals that he has been insecure about his teeth for years. By Joshua Robinson April 29, 2021
Music Jay-Z Confesses That He Used To Forget His Lyrics When Performing In the latest teaser for the season premiere of LeBron James' "The Shop," Jay-Z reflects on past instances when he forgot his lyrics while performing. By Joshua Robinson May 26, 2021