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Pop Culture Film Icon Richard Gere Recovering From Pneumonia Gere was reportedly on vacation when he checked himself into a hospital. By Erika Marie February 20, 2023
Pop Culture Chrisean Rock's Fans Are Sticking Up For Her Amid Baptism Backlash Chrisean Rock is getting support on social media. By Cole Blake November 11, 2024
Beef Young Thug & Birdman Reportedly Named In Indictment In Lil Wayne's Tour Bus Shooting According to reports, Young Thug & Birdman were named in indictment in the shooting of Lil Wayne's tour bus. By Kevin Goddard July 15, 2015
News Eminem Focused On Solo Album Eminem is now focused on his solo record after completing work on the Slaughterhouse album, and talks about working on "welcome to: Our House". By Rose Lilah August 10, 2012
News College Student Performed Skit as Lil Wayne in Blackface <p>Ignoring a good century of racial progress and pretty much all common sense, a senior at Bethel University in Minnesota recently performed a multi-song skit for students sporting blackface in an attempt to impersonate Lil Wayne. Unsurprisingly, the backlash was immediate, with the university officials launching an investigation and a subsequent apology from the obviously-spooked student group involved.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah May 15, 2010
Original Content Shooting The Shit With Sir Michael Rocks We talk with the Florida transplant by way of Chicago, Sir Michael Rocks, about his newest album "BANCO", animals, The Cool Kids, and experimenting with his sound, among other things. By Rose Lilah August 25, 2014
News Nicki Minaj Says Steven Tyler Made A "Racist Comment" About Her Judging American Idol Nicki Minaj got wind of comments Steven Tyler made about her as a judge of American Idol, and was none too pleased by them. By Rose Lilah November 27, 2012
Music Freddie Gibbs & Logic Squash The Beef Over Their Album Covers There is no longer any beef between fellow art enthusiasts Freddie Gibbs and Logic. By Angus Walker April 15, 2017
News Curren$y Announces New Projects "New Jet City," "Jet World Order 2," & More The Jet Life general announces and gives updates on current projects from the Jet Life crew. By Rose Lilah August 04, 2012
News Roc Marciano Named VP & Director Of A&R For Man Bites Dog Records Roc Marciano was named VP & Director of A&R for indie label Man Bites Dog. By Rose Lilah April 02, 2013
News Mary J. Blige Hit With $3.4 Million Tax Lien The IRS has filed a $3.4 million tax lien against Mary J. Blige. By Rose Lilah May 20, 2013
News Nicki Minaj Threatens To "Knock Out" Mariah Carey On Set Of "American Idol" After only a short time working together, Nicki Minaj erupts on the set of American Idol and threatens to even "knock out" Mariah Carey. By Rose Lilah October 03, 2012