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Pop Culture Richard Simmons Reveals Cancer Diagnosis Simmons, 75, is already undergoing treatment. By Ben Mock March 20, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar Loses Daily In New Gatorade Commercial Kendrick Lamar’s GNX album is the top-selling rap album of 2025. It is lead by hit songs “Luther,” “Peekaboo,” and “TV Off.” By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 25, 2025
Music 50 Cent Reportedly Contemplating Retirement From Music Following "Street King Immortal" According to 50 Cent, "Street King Immortal" maybe the last piece of music he ever does. By Kevin Goddard December 19, 2016
Gossip Lil Tay Reveals Plan To Release Mature OnlyFans Content After 18th Birthday Lil Tay has gone viral due to controversy on multiple occasions since 2017. She was believed to had passed away in 2023. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 02, 2025
Music JoJo Can't Help But Laugh After Drake Drops Album Same Day As Her Release JoJo has been rolling out "Good To Know" for weeks, and then Drake popped up with a surprise release the same day. By Erika Marie May 01, 2020
Gram Ashanti's Heavenly Thirst Traps Have Her Looking Beautiful & Thick Ashanti and her beach bum are still fan-favorites. By Alex Zidel January 13, 2020
Pop Culture Ashanti Has A "Sea Of Blue Checks" In Her DMs, Talks Moneybagg Yo Collab The singer laughed about people shooting their shot in her DMs and revealed how she ended up on the remix to "Wockesha." By Erika Marie October 13, 2021
Music Drake Reportedly Taking The Stand In Upcoming "Pound Cake" Trial Drake has been asked to speak during Hebrew Hustle's trial against him. By Alex Zidel November 23, 2018
News R Kelly Re-Watched Kobe Bryant's Final Game During His Concert Last Night R Kelly took a break from performing to watch Kobe drop 60 on a giant screen. By Danny Schwartz May 08, 2016
Music Suge Knight Reportedly Drops Lawsuit Against Chris Brown According to reports, Suge Knight has dropped his lawsuit against Chris Brown. By Kevin Goddard October 25, 2017
Original Content 30 Unconventional Marketing Methods Used By Hip-Hop Artists Sometimes in order to win the game, you have to switch up how you play. We take a look at artists who have found success playing by their own marketing rules over the years. By KC Orcutt June 24, 2017
Music Drake's "Scorpion" Sales May Be Affected By New Billboard Charting Metric With Billboard's new charting algorithm, paid streams have more value than free ones. Will Drake's "Scorpion" suffer the consequences? By Mitch Findlay June 28, 2018