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News Pandora Releases Numbers: Pay Out $3M To Drake & Lil Wayne Annually Music streaming stalwart, Pandora, releases the numbers they pay out to artists, and some of the astronomical payouts may surprise, such as both Drake and Lil Wayne earning $3 million from Pandora alone. By Rose Lilah October 10, 2012
News Missy Elliott On Working With J. Cole And Jay-Z Missy Elliott talks about features both past and present, and discusses how it feels to inspire the present day female stars of hip hop. By Rose Lilah October 03, 2012
News Young Jeezy Almost Signed Big K.R.I.T. Back In 2005 <p>Young Jeezy has been steady building his CTE roster, adding Freddie Gibbs to the team earlier this year, but Tuesday night (November 29) on Twitter DJ Folk revealed that he tried to get the Snowman to sign another rap rookie in addition. Folk originally tried to recruit Big K.R.I.T. as he envisioned the rapper/producer as CTE’s version of Kanye West.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah December 01, 2011
News Sean Kingston 'Awake' and 'Communicating,' Says Source <p>Sean Kingston is making moves towards recovery following his catastrophic jet-ski accident over the Memorial Day weekend.<br /> <br /> Although doctors stated that it would take up to six months for a full recovery, sources close to Kingston have revealed that he is alert and awake. TMZ is reporting that despite having a breathing tube in his mouth, Kingston is improving daily by communicating with head nods and using sign language.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah June 04, 2011
News Kid Cudi Previews New Music On Twitter Kid Cudi shared some new music on Twitter before quickly deleting it. By Trevor Smith May 12, 2015
Entertainment Kevin Hart Once Ditched His Extortionist Friend For Talking To Paparazzi Too Much J.T. Jackson was all about the camera. By Chantilly Post May 03, 2018
Sports Kyrie Irving's Shoulder Recovery Takes Positive Turn: Report Nets fans should stay cautiously optimistic. By Alexander Cole January 09, 2020
Sports Quavo Applauds Antonio Brown For Forcing His Way Out Of Oakland "It's time for players to pick their own destiny." By Kyle Rooney September 10, 2019
Wrestling WWE Legend Matt Hardy Announces Decision To Leave WWE Professional wrestling legend Matt Hardy explains why he will not be returning to WWE, sparking more AEW rumors. By Kyle Rooney March 02, 2020
Entertainment Ryan Coogler Has Started Writing "Black Panther 2" Ryan Coogler begins his anticipated "Black Panther" sequel. By Mitch Findlay July 03, 2019
Music Nicki Minaj Reportedly Inquired About Helming "The Queen’s Court" Podcast For TV Nicki Minaj wanted in on "The Queens Court" before the fallout. By Chantilly Post February 20, 2018
News Joe Jackson Heads to Cannes <p>Joe Jackson, father of the late King of Pop, Michael Jackson, is heading to the French Riviera to be honored for the Jackson Family Foundation. The exclusive celebrity event is to take place Saturday, May 22, during the Cannes International Film Festival.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah May 15, 2010