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Music Beyonce Expertly Recovers From Major Wardrobe Malfunction During “Cowboy Carter” Tour Unfortunately, Beyonce ran into some unexpected trouble during her set at London's Tottenham Hotspur Stadium last night. By Caroline Fisher June 06, 2025
Politics MIA Explains Why She Doesn't Support Black Lives Matter Her explanation stirred up some backlash online. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 13, 2025
Original Content What Happened to Lil Xan? Despite rumors that he died, retired, or quit, Lil Xan is still making music today. Here's a look at what happened to Lil Xan. By Josh Megson April 05, 2023
Music 7 Songs Drake Wrote For Other Artists Drake’s songwriting prowess has been evident even since before his mainstream breakthrough. By Demi Phillips June 11, 2024
Music Young Thug Reveals His Surprising Atlanta Hip-Hop Mount Rushmore Considering Young Thug's recent praise and pettiness towards several Atlanta rap OGs and peers, this Mount Rushmore is quite interesting. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 02, 2025
Music Lil Boom Security Footage Surfaces After He Was Accused Of Groping Children Despite the controversy, Lil Boom says he's "not going anywhere." By Caroline Fisher January 19, 2024
Music Soulja Boy Says He's “Done Trolling” DDG Amid Halle Bailey Custody Battle Soulja Boy was outraged last month after Halle Bailey made a series of disturbing accusations against her ex, DDG. By Caroline Fisher June 05, 2025
Sports Snoop Dogg Carries The Olympic Torch Through Italy Ahead Of The Opening Ceremony Snoop Dogg will be serving as the first-ever honorary coach for Team USA during the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. By Cole Blake February 04, 2026
Music TDE's Punch Speaks On Label's Botting Allegations TDE president Punch also addressed other rumors against them on "The Joe Budden Podcast," including paying Budden to support Kendrick Lamar. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 08, 2026
Music Pardison Fontaine Net Worth 2024: What Is The Rapper Worth? The riveting tale of Pardison Fontaine's rise in hip-hop, his lyrical prowess, and his impactful endeavors beyond music. By Rain Adams January 26, 2024
Music Diddy Fights Lawsuit Alleging He Masturbated On Biggie’s Shirt In July, publicist Jonathan Hay filed a lawsuit against Diddy for alleged sexual battery and emotional distress. By Caroline Fisher April 29, 2026
Music Milagro Gramz Gets Scolded By Judge Amid Megan Thee Stallion Case Recently, a judge shot down Milagro Gramz's motion to subpoena Roc Nation CEO Desiree Perez and Kelsey Harris. By Caroline Fisher September 16, 2025