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Music R Kelly's Lawyer Calls Out Joycelyn Savage's Parents For Claiming Her Video Is A.I. Joycelyn Savage had put out a video breaking her silence on being in a relationship with R Kelly on Monday. By Cole Blake June 23, 2025
Music K. Michelle Disses Tamar Braxton While Talking About Potential Verzuz Whew...K. Michelle and Braxton have been at it for years, and the singer-slash-"RHOA" star is keeping her foot on Tamar's neck. By Erika Marie May 20, 2026
Music La Roux Backs Alleged Victim In Kanye West's "Horrific" Sexual Assault Case Kanye West and his legal team have countered the lawsuit by citing the rapper's First Amendment right to free speech. By Cole Blake March 11, 2026
Sports We Now Know When J Cole Will Make His Chinese Basketball Association Debut J Cole has some big priorities on deck. But first, he's got a side quest to complete with the Chinese Basketball Association. By Zachary Horvath April 09, 2026
Music Melyssa Ford Drags Karrine "Superhead" Steffans On "The Joe Budden Podcast" Ford believes that Steffans' work doesn't merit the same categorization, praise, and historical mark as her own. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 25, 2024
Music New Edition, Boyz II Men & Toni Braxton Team Up For Massive Joint Tour R&B fans are getting a real treat next year, as Boyz II Men, Toni Braxton, and New Edition are trekking from January to April. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 24, 2025
Music Erykah Badu Goes All Natural With Scantily Clad Set Of Pictures Fans poured out love for her uncompromised look. By Lavender Alexandria March 04, 2024
Music Playboi Carti, NBA YoungBoy, & Don Toliver To Headline Rolling Loud 2026 Rolling Loud 2026 is set to take place in Orlando, Florida, and there has been real anticipation over this year's lineup. By Alexander Cole January 14, 2026
Music Future Demands Ex Brittni Mealy Be Held In Contempt Of Court Future accuses the mother of his 13-year-old son, Prince, of leaking information about their case to the press. By Caroline Fisher April 29, 2026
Music Lord Jamar & DJ Vlad Reflect On Their Fallout Over Louis Farrakhan Comments Lord Jamar explained how he took issue with how DJ Vlad misquoted and criticized Minister Louis Farrakhan and his comments on Jewish people. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 09, 2025
Music Cardi B's Set List Emerges As "Little Miss Drama Tour" Begins Cardi B is finally back on tour, and her fans went absolutely bonkers at her opening show last night in Palm Desert, California. By Zachary Horvath February 12, 2026
Music Fredo Bang Shoots His Shot At Cardi B One Last Time This is apparently his last attempt to get her attention. By Tallie Spencer April 30, 2026