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Music J. Cole Doesn't Want To Play His Favorite Hip-Hop Around His Children J. Cole recalled how his stepfather introduced him to Tupac as a kid during his new Apple Music interview with Nadeska Alexis. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 21, 2026
Music Diddy And Sebastian Telfair Chat In Prison As Mogul's Expedited Appeal Gets Approved Diddy is in a much cushier facility at Fort Dix as partly evidenced by photos capturing him chatting it up with Sebastian Telfair. By Zachary Horvath November 03, 2025
Music A$AP Rocky Receives Solid Second-Week Sales Projections For “Don’t Be Dumb” A$AP Rocky's long-awaited fourth studio album, "Don't Be Dumb," moved roughly 123K album-equivalent units in its first week. By Caroline Fisher January 28, 2026
Boxing Rick Ross & Papoose Escort Claressa Shields To The Ring To Fight Lani Daniels Claressa Shields maintained her undefeated streak on Saturday night, beating Lani Daniels to maintain the undisputed heavyweight title. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 27, 2025
Gossip Lil Scrappy's Youngest Child's Mother, Shakira Hardy, Tells The Rapper His Fame Is Meaningless Lil Scrappy alluded to having another child on the way while getting his haircut. He claims the condom broke in his latest threesome. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 20, 2025
Music Kanye West Had 1 Million People Attempting To Cop Tickets For His Tampa Show Kanye West is going to be performing in Tampa, Florida next month, and he is already getting his fans riled up for the show. By Alexander Cole May 26, 2026
Sneakers A$AP Rocky Just Made A Couch Out Of Trash Bags A$AP Rocky's hOMMEMADE x Crosby Studios Trash Bag Couch is a fully functional bean bag built to look exactly like a NYC garbage bag. By Ben Atkinson April 17, 2026
Pop Culture Drake And Sophie Brussaux Throw Western-Themed Bash For Adonis' 8th Birthday Drake and Sophie Brussaux keep their relationship private, but it seems their co-parenting journey is going well. By Zachary Horvath October 13, 2025
Music Kanye West Accused Of Alleged Sucker Punch Assault In New Lawsuit The lawsuit comes after Kanye West released his latest studio album, "Bully," last month and has returned to performing live. By Cole Blake April 14, 2026
Pop Culture Deon Cole Shares Hateful DMs After Roasting Nicki Minaj At NAACP Image Awards Nicki Minaj hasn't responded to Deon Cole's NAACP Image Awards roast yet, but the Barbz defended her directly in Cole's Instagram DMs. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 01, 2026
Music Lil Pump Punches Out Shirtless Heckler While Livestreaming With Clavicular Lil Pump was streaming with Clavicular on Tuesday evening, and not much good came out of it thanks to a physical altercation on camera. By Alexander Cole March 25, 2026
Music Tay Keith's Girlfriend Requests Wellness Check In 911 Audio Days after it was shared that Tay Keith passed away, new audio has surfaced of his girlfriend speaking with 911 after not hearing from him. By Erika Marie June 22, 2026