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Politics Homeless Shelter Frustrated By Kanye West's Empty Promises After His Cryptic Post The LA Mission wants Kanye to put his money where his mouth is. By Rex Provost August 13, 2022
Music Drake's "Scorpion" Has Already Broken The One-Week U.S. Streaming Record Drake is a force to be reckoned with on "Scorpion." By Matthew Parizot July 02, 2018
Music J.I.D. Gets In Heated Rap Battle With An "Elevator" J.I.D's proves that anybody can get it, even inanimate objects. By Mitch Findlay March 08, 2019
Music A Deadpool, X-Men, Daredevil & Fantastic Four Crossover Film Almost Happened 20th Century Fox almost whipped up a crossover event for the ages. By Mitch Findlay June 03, 2019
Music Nicki Minaj Wishes Drake A Happy Birthday, Recalls Touring With Him Nicki Minaj shows Drake some love. By Matt F October 25, 2017
Music DJ Envy Claims A '6ix9ine Manager' Called Him For A Breakfast Club Interview The radio host shared today that he woke up to missed calls at 4am this morning, which ended up being 6ix9ine's manager. By Madusa S. January 28, 2021
Music Joe Budden Recalls Rejecting Kanye West's Request To Open Concert Joe Budden recounted a story when Kanye West asked if he could open for the podcast host many years ago. By Erika Marie June 25, 2020
Music The Game Offers A Warning To Younger Artists The Game offered some wisdom to artists who are coming up in the music industry. By Alexander Cole November 21, 2020
Music Timbaland Reveals Floyd Mayweather Made Him "Nervous" In Studio Timbaland recently answered a few questions with the "Tamron Hall Show" and shared that Mayweather intimidated him. By Erika Marie February 24, 2020
Music Benny The Butcher & DMX Vibe To New Snippet Benny The Butcher and DMX vibe to some bars, a snippet that may or may not be their anticipated collaboration. By Mitch Findlay February 16, 2021
Pop Culture The Weeknd Donates $500K To BLM Efforts, Including National Bail Out The Weeknd encouraged the public to give whatever they could, no matter how small the amount, after sharing that he'd donated $500K to BLM efforts. By Erika Marie June 02, 2020
Music "Making The Band" Winners Day26 Want To Be Mentors On Show's Reboot Diddy hasn't even said he's remaking the show and former contestants have already reached out. By Erika Marie July 13, 2019