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News Drake Scores Huge Payout, Sends Kanye West Packing W/ $1 Mil Asking Show Fee <p>Young Money's Drake managed to earn a huge payout over the weekend by performing at a former television network executive's party as the replacement for Kanye West.<br /> <br /> According to reports, Drizzy's New York City one-night weekend performance landed him a solid $250,000.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah May 09, 2011
News Kanye West Throws Subliminal Shots at Amber Rose <p>Kanye West took a subliminal shot at his former girlfriend, Amber Rose, during his performance at this year's Coachella Music Festival.<br /> <br /> West, who performed a 23-song set, didn't miss the opportunity to address the fact that his ex was also in attendance, but to support her new boyfriend, rapper Wiz Khalifa. Ironically, Khalifa performed ahead of West earlier in the day, and according to reports, the two had a post-show verbal altercation post.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah April 20, 2011
Sports J. Cole Tells The Heartwarming Story Behind LeBron James Carrying "The Fall-Off" Vinyl LeBron James went viral for carrying J. Cole's "The Fall-Off" on vinyl, but according to Cole, there is a heartwarming story behind that. By Alexander Cole March 25, 2026
Pop Culture Adin Ross Pokes Fun At Wack 100's Sexual Advance Allegations During a call with DJ Akademiks, Wack 100 and Adin Ross continued to argue over Blueface's boxing match at Ross' Brand Risk event. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 21, 2026
Sports Blueface Scoffs At Adin Ross' Legal Threats Over Chibu Boxing Match Wack 100 quickly supported his client Blueface against Adin Ross, who threatened to hit the rapper with a $100K fine for contract breaches. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 21, 2026
Relationships Kandi Burruss Addresses Rumor There’s Another Woman In Her Marriage Kandi Burruss recently reminded the public that it's no longer her job to share her personal life with the world. By Caroline Fisher May 01, 2025
Tech Kendrick Lamar & "Fortnite" Rumored To Be Collaborating For Upcoming DLC "Fortnite" is still racking up major crossovers with celebrities and musicians, and Kendrick Lamar may be next on the list. By Zachary Horvath March 12, 2025
Music Doja Cat Ramps Up Excitement For Her Next Album By Teasing A Bevy Of Snippets Doja Cat has fans demanding her forthcoming record rumored to be titled "Vie," and it seems we are nearing a lead single announcement soon. By Zachary Horvath March 29, 2025
Music Drake Believes He "Bonded" With DDG Following Their Friendly Games Of Basketball Conversely, DDG believes he lost his opportunity to develop a closer relationship with Drake based on how he played his cards. By Zachary Horvath March 29, 2025
Sneakers Air Jordan 1 Low TD Cleat "Gold Toe" Lights Up The Field The Air Jordan 1 Low TD Cleat Gold Toe mixes heritage and heat with a bold, game-ready look in cleated form. By Ben Atkinson March 28, 2025
Music Rory Responds To Twitter Spaces Backlash For Addressing Racist Tweets Rory has been getting dragged for old tweets and reposts speaking negatively about Black women, and his initial response also caused a stir. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 15, 2025
Music Cardi B Comes Up In Star Brim's Gang Trial For Racketeering The "godmother" of the 5-9 Brims gang pled guilty to these charges and seeks no prison time for them, citing her other endeavors. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 16, 2024