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Random Mike Pence & Pink Eye Trend After Debate "Pink Eye" started trending during the debate last night with people theorizing that Mike Pence has the infection. By Alex Zidel October 08, 2020
News Charles Hamilton Signs With Republic Records, New Single With Rita Ora To Debut On "Empire" Charles Hamilton has officially signed with Republic Records By Trevor Smith February 18, 2015
Music Is Young Thug Confirming Nicki Minaj Collaboration With This Picture? All signs are pointing to a Young Thug & Nicki Minaj collab. By Alex Zidel April 10, 2018
Music French Montana Previews New Swae Lee Collaboration French Montana and Swae Lee might have another smash single under their belt. By Aron A. December 19, 2017
Music Stream Rae Sremmurd's "SR3MM" Album Rae Sremmurd's triple disc album "SR3MM" has arrived featuring The Weeknd, Future, Travis Scott, Young Thug & more. By Kevin Goddard May 03, 2018
Sports Packers' Mike McCarthy Fired After 13 Seasons, Interim Coach Announced McCarthy fired following Sunday's loss to Arizona. By Kyle Rooney December 03, 2018
Sports Kobe Bryant Addresses Kanye West's Slavery Comments "What the hell are you talking about?" By Kyle Rooney May 22, 2018
News 50 Cent Addresses Soulja Boy's Cocaine Gossip <blockquote> <p>G-Unit leader 50 Cent has explained his recent vouching for Soulja Boy Tell Em weeks after footage hit the Internet suggesting he may be a cocaine user.<br /> Click here to find out more!<br /> <br /> Calling into New York radio station Hot 97 Thursday (September 9) night, 50 blamed celebrity groupie Kat Stacks for setting him up and said the 20 year-old rapper does not do cocaine.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah September 10, 2010
News Kendrick Lamar Explains First Linking Up With Dr. Dre Kendrick Lamar talks on first connecting with Dr. Dre, working on a video for "The Recipe," he talks about the Nicki Minaj debacle at Summer Jam and more in a recent interview. By Rose Lilah June 06, 2012
News MEGAUPLOAD Shut Down By Feds <p class="ap-story-p">One of the world's largest file-sharing sites was shut down Thursday, and its founder and several company executives were charged with violating piracy laws, federal prosecutors said.</p> <p class="ap-story-p">An indictment accuses Megaupload.com of costing copyright holders more than $500 million in lost revenue from pirated films and other content. The indictment was unsealed one day after websites including Wikipedia and Craigslist shut down in protest of two congressional proposals intended to thwart online piracy.</p> By Rose Lilah January 19, 2012
News Swizz Beatz C.E.O. of MegaUpload, Universal Music Group Upset With MegaUpload Video <p>A month or two ago there was a video making its way around the internet which promoted the MegaUpload website. The YouTube video featured a jingle for the site, and had appearences from quite a few artists, including Kanye West, Diddy and Will.i.am. Well it turns out the C.E.O. of MegaUpload is none other than Swizz Beatz, whose real name is Kasseem Dean. If anyone had ever bothered to check the <a rel="nofollow noopener" href="http://megaupload.com/?c=about" target="_blank">"About Us" </a>page on Megaupload maybe we would have realized this sooner!</p> By Rose Lilah January 18, 2012
News Shooting During Kafani's Videoshoot Resulted In His Little Cousin Getting Shot in The Head <p><iframe height="315" frameborder="0" width="560" allowfullscreen="" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/PATqBYV7eJQ"></iframe></p> <p>Yesterday, during a videoshoot for Bay Area rapper Kafani, a one-year old boy was shot in the head and remains in a coma. Kafani denies having any part in the shooting, which took place just after 6 pm,  in a liquor store parking lot. Supposedly over fifty gun shots were fired into a large crowd of people, leaving eight people hit and a body that resembled Kafani in a van, riddeled with bullets.</p> By Rose Lilah November 30, 2011