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Music YSL Judge Apologizes After Saying The N-Word During Trial Judge Paige Reese Whitaker accidentally uttered the slur while reading Instagram conversations aloud. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 08, 2024
Music Check Out This Kanye West Interview From Before "College Dropout" Do you miss the old Kanye? By Mitch Findlay June 08, 2017
News Shyne Addresses Game Dissing Him & Calls Him His "Little Brother" Shyne addresses Game's diss track, and calls him his "little brother". He even adds that he would not have dissed Kendrick Lamar had he known he was close with Game. By Rose Lilah November 11, 2012
News SHAWTY LO snubs SNAP Music, Changes Label Name <p>Hip-hop star SHAWTY LO has changed the name of his record label D4L to distance himself from snap rap music - because he wants to be taken more seriously.<br /> <br /> The Atlanta, Georgia-based MC founded D4L Records with rappers Fabo, Stuntman and Mook B. in 2003, and formed hip-hop group D4L.<br /> <br /> The Laffy Taffy hitmakers became part of the snap music trend in 2006 - a dance-centric subgenre of hip-hop - but Lo refuses to embrace the movement and is fighting off the stigma by rebranding the label to be taken more seriously as an artist and executive.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah August 19, 2010
News Jay Z's Brand Is Lacking Authenticity According To New Survey A new survey of celebrity branding reveals that millennials don't quite trust Jay Z. By Rose Lilah December 27, 2013
Music Drake Clowned On Social Media For Handling Of UMG & Spotify Case Drake's latest moves aren't going over well. By Cole Blake January 15, 2025
Sports Tim Tebow Nearly Left The NFL For Wrestlemania Consideration for a fight against Big Show went as far as a secret meeting with Vince McMahon. By Ben Mock January 24, 2024
Music UMG Threatens To Pull Music From TikTok Over Contract Dispute Universal Music Group could remove songs from Nicki Minaj, Drake, and more. By Cole Blake January 31, 2024
Music T-Pain Hits The Studio With Keyboardist He Found On Reddit T-Pain is making Redditor dreams come true. By Matt F August 10, 2017
Pop Culture Lamar Odom Invites Bam Margera To Rehab Lamar Odom wants to help Bam Margera By Ben Mock April 28, 2023
News Tyga Performs At Harvard Amidst Protests Tyga went through with his performance at Harvard today, despite a petition which attempted to ban him from the university due to his misogynistic lyrics. By Trevor Smith April 14, 2013
Sports Joel Embiid Is Done With MVP Talk, Focused On NBA Title The MVP discussion is over for Joel Embiid. The Sixers star is focused on the NBA Finals. By Tyler Reed April 13, 2023