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Sneakers Kanye West's Yeezy Brand Has Officially Made Him A Billionaire In a new investigation by Forbes, it has been confirmed that Kanye West is, indeed, a billionaire. By Alexander Cole April 24, 2020
Music Young Nudy Appears To Diss Gunna On "Anyways" Young Nudy takes a shot at Gunna on his new album "Anyways," leaving fans scrambling to find a motive. By Mitch Findlay February 24, 2020
Music Jaden Smith On Tyler, The Creator's Win: "My Boyfriend Just Won A Grammy" Is Jaden next in line for a Grammy? By Alex Zidel January 27, 2020
Music Nick Cannon, Kehlani Mourn Death Of Rapper Ryan Bowers Nick Cannon and Kehlani took to social media to mourn the loss of rapper Ryan Bowers, who died by suicide after recovering from a police shooting last year. By Lynn S. July 19, 2020
Music Dr. Dre Explains How Social Media Ruined Artists Mystique Dr. Dre explains why he would've hated coming up in the social media era. By Aron A. May 24, 2020
Music Doja Cat Ignores Controversy, Performs "Say So" On BBC Radio 1 Despite recent calls to cancel her after videos surfaced of her engaging in racist behaviour with alt-right incels, Doja Cat still performed her #1 hit "Say So" on BBC Radio 1. By Lynn S. May 24, 2020
Music Steve Stoute Says If Drake Goes Independent "The Music Business Is Over" Steve Stoute and Russ discuss the implications of Drake potentially going independent. By Cole Blake July 18, 2020
Sports Damian Lillard Says He Is Recording New Music In The NBA Bubble Damian Lillard is recording new music while inside the NBA bubble. By Cole Blake July 18, 2020
Music J. Cole & 21 Savage Win Their First Grammy For Best Rap Song, "A Lot" 21 Savage and J. Cole are officially Grammy Award-winning artists. By Dominiq R. January 26, 2020
Music Eminem Holding "The Marshall Mathers LP" Listening Party To Celebrate 20th Anniversary Eminem announced a special listening party in honour of the 20th anniversary of "The Marshall Mathers LP," along with some more surprises. By Lynn S. May 23, 2020
Music 6ix9ine Humbled By Kim Kardashian Praising "Trollz" Fancam Of Her & Kanye Tekashi 6ix9ine was humbled after Kim Kardashian exclaimed that she loved a fancam compiled of clips of her set to 6ix9ine and Nicki Minaj's "Trollz." By Lynn S. June 18, 2020
Relationships Tinashe Was "Wasted For Months" After Ben Simmons & Kendall Jenner Started Dating "It may have been worst day of my life." By Noah C January 26, 2020