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Music Wireless Festival Organizer Breaks Silence Amid Kanye West Booking Backlash Various sponsors have pulled out of Wireless Festival since it was announced that Kanye West will headline all three days. By Caroline Fisher April 06, 2026
Music Ebro Believes Sexyy Red's Sex Tape Leak Is "On Brand," Sparks Fan Backlash According to the radio commentator, both things can be true: "revenge p*rn is terrible," and "her raps are p*rn rap." By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 05, 2023
Sports Snoop Dogg Carries The Olympic Torch Through Italy Ahead Of The Opening Ceremony Snoop Dogg will be serving as the first-ever honorary coach for Team USA during the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy. By Cole Blake February 04, 2026
Music Tyler, The Creator Slams Café For Posting A.I. Image Of Him The image showed Tyler, The Creator dining on breakfast at the restaurant, but he says it is completely fake. By Cole Blake March 30, 2026
Music Lil Durk Invokes Malcolm X In New Message Ahead Of Bond Hearing Lil Durk posted an image of Malcolm X along with an unrelated quote ahead of his racketeering-related trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 20, 2026
Sports LeBron James Signs With The Philadelphia 76ers LeBron James is going to the Philadelphia 76ers, where he will play with the likes of Joel Embiid and Jaylen Brown. By Alexander Cole July 24, 2026
Pop Culture Kayla Nicole Seemingly Responds To Taylor Swift's Alleged Stray On Her Album Taylor Swift's fan base believes that she directed some words at her future husband's ex, Kayla Nicole, on the song "Opalite." By Zachary Horvath October 06, 2025
Pop Culture Nicki Minaj On Elon Musk's Birthday: "Thank You For Saving Free Speech" Nicki Minaj recently visited Elon Musk's Starbase for a SpaceX launch event, which ruffled some of the Barbz' feathers. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 28, 2026
Music Drake Admits He “F*cked Up” Last Summer In New Track In ICEMAN Episode 3 In Summer 2024, Drake battled Kendrick Lamar for Hip Hop supremacy. Kendrick’s “Not Like Us” reigned over Drake’s disses. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 04, 2025
Music Sukihana Clarifies What She Meant When She Said She "Sold Her Soul" Some fans still believe in the myth that one can sell their soul. By Alexander Cole June 03, 2024
Music Diddy Desperately Trying To Speed Up His Appeal As Prison Sentence Looms Diddy's legal team revealed they were going to appeal the prison sentence ruling a day after he learned his fate. By Zachary Horvath October 30, 2025
Music Kay Flock Files Motion To Appeal His 30-Year Prison Sentence New York rapper Kay Flock was sentenced to 30 years in mid-December after several guilty convictions tied to four shootings in 2020 and 2021. By Zachary Horvath January 15, 2026