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Music Kanye West's Father Diagnosed With Cancer Kanye West's dad, Ray, was diagnosed last spring and is now undergoing treatment for stomach cancer. By Brynjar Chapman July 29, 2018
Music Kevin Gates Talks YoungBoy, "I'm Him," & Accountability On "Everyday Struggle" Kevin Gates carries himself like no other. By Mitch Findlay July 11, 2019
Music 2 Chainz Is Back To Playing Basketball, Sinking Shots To Make His "Momma Proud" Tity Boi is back to putting in work on the court. By Chantilly Post February 07, 2018
News Kanye West Covers Billboard's Power 100 Issue Kanye West covers Billboard's Power 100 issue. By Kevin Goddard February 06, 2015
Sports Tinashe & Ben Simmons Officially Go Public With Relationship Tinashe has her relationship with Ben Simmons locked down. By Alex Zidel March 22, 2018
Music French Montana Loses It On His Security After Attack In NYC: Watch French big mad. By Noah C August 27, 2019
Entertainment "Avengers: Infinity War" Spider-Man Footage Debuts Online Spider-Man must save the day. By Karlton Jahmal April 09, 2018
Music A$AP Rocky Admits His One Regret About How He Handled The Drake Beef During a recent sit-down interview with DJ Akademiks, A$AP Rocky reflected on how he stopped looking at Drake as a friend. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 24, 2026
Music Joe Budden Reveals Why Hip-Hop Will Never Die During a recent interview, Joe Budden weighed in on the narrative that the genre of hip-hop is on its way out. By Caroline Fisher December 09, 2025
Gossip Stefon Diggs Sends Cardi B Marriage Rumors Into Overdrive This wouldn't be the first time Cardi B or Stefon Diggs sparked marriage rumors, but they have a lot of other gossip fish to fry these days. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 29, 2025
Music Eminem Pays Tribute To Proof 20 Years After His Passing Eminem and Proof put on for Detroit hip-hop via D12 and their other collaborations, a bond Marshall Mathers remembers fondly and gratefully. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 11, 2026
Music Drake Honors Lil Wayne Ahead Of "ICEMAN" It's been a while since we've had a Drake and Lil Wayne collab, but maybe Drizzy's latest move on Instagram is a sign of things to come. By Zachary Horvath May 01, 2026