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Music Drake Scores Appeal Date As UMG Seeks To Permanently Dismiss Lawsuit Drake's lawsuit against UMG was previously dismissed, although the artist is now trying to get the case brought back. By Alexander Cole September 21, 2026
Streetwear Drake's ICEMAN Rollout Gets A Full Merch Collection Drake's new Iceman merch collection brings fresh apparel and novelty items tied to his latest album rollout. By Ben Atkinson July 16, 2026
Music O.T. Genasis Accused Of Spitting On A Woman For Spurning His Advances The beauty specialist claimed that O.T. Genasis was allegedly upset that she wasn't responding to his flirting. By Cole Blake December 15, 2025
Music Cam'ron & Mase Aren't Excited For Floyd Mayweather & Manny Pacquiao's Rematch The fight will be a rematch of their 2015 bout, in which Floyd Mayweather defeated Manny Pacquiao by unanimous decision. By Cole Blake March 02, 2026
Music 50 Cent Meets Jay-Z's Rape Accuser's Lawyer Tony Buzbee Tony Buzbee shared a picture with 50 Cent after his former client fully recanted her sexual assault allegations against Jay-Z. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 26, 2026
Music J. Cole Calls Out Rappers Who Use Beef To Sell Records J. Cole recently dropped off a new batch of freestyles in honor of his 41st birthday, and he didn't hold back. By Caroline Fisher January 28, 2026
Music Man Crashes Car Through Jay-Z & Beyoncé's Hampton Home's Gate Authorities reportedly arrested the man at the scene, and police say he didn't make any threats regarding Beyoncé and Jay-Z. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 18, 2026
Music Tyga Admits He Used AI To Help Create '$TARFACE' The debate around $TARFACE now has an answer, with Tyga confirming AI helped create portions of its throwback production. By Erika Marie August 06, 2026
Music Travis Scott's "Circus Maximus" Smashes Records As The Highest Grossing Solo Rap Tour Ever Travis Scott kicked off the "Circus Maximus Tour" in North America back in 2023 and only just concluded in India, last week. By Cole Blake November 24, 2025
Music J. Cole Admits He Lies About Feeling Like The GOAT In His Music J. Cole spoke on his self-assessment as an MC, the Drake and Kendrick Lamar battle, and a whole lot more on the "7PM In Brooklyn" podcast. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 27, 2026
Music Laura Ingraham Mistakes Nicki Minaj For Cardi B During Cringeworthy On-Air Moment Laura Ingraham was discussing Nicki Minaj's appearance at a Donald Trump event when she incorrectly attributed her rival's song to her. By Zachary Horvath January 29, 2026
TV Charlamagne Tha God Suggests Diddy Needs To Drop His Pants In Prison Charlamagne Tha God was on the radio recently, and delivered a take about Diddy that is certainly going to raise some eyebrows. By Alexander Cole August 06, 2026