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Crime Shannon Sharpe’s Accuser & Legal Team Absent At 1st Court Hearing In $50 Million Lawsuit Shannon Sharpe left ESPN following the news of a sexual assault lawsuit filed against the former NFL star in April 2025. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 12, 2025
Music Rolling Loud Announces India Debut In Mumbai Rolling Loud India will be exclusively ticketed and produced in partnership with District by Zomato, with dates and a venue to be announced. By Caroline Fisher June 12, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Premieres New Music After Philadelphia Concert While fans really want the new album "BABY BOI," Playboi Carti's "MUSIC" is holding them over with more than enough material. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 01, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Recalls Surprising First Thought After Winning Five Grammys For “Not Like Us” Kendrick Lamar recently reflected on his impressive Grammy sweep. By Caroline Fisher February 06, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Reacts To Drake’s Tour Numbers Beating Kendrick Lamar’s Recently, a list of the top ten highest-grossing rap tours has gotten fans' attention. By Caroline Fisher September 27, 2024
Music Meek Mill Gets Mocked For Suggesting TikTok Be Sold To Him You know how it goes. By Elias Andrews January 13, 2025
Music DDG Doubles Down On Loyalty To Drake Over Kendrick Lamar DDG received backlash in early 2025 for his single father comments after the split from singer-actress Halle Bailey. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 05, 2025
Original Content Sean Paul Speaks On Beyoncé-Jay-Z Rumors, Dancehall's Clash Culture, & New Album Grammy-winning artist Sean Paul has topped the charts for over two decades and he's returning this year with two new albums. He told us all about the visions and collaborations for the projects & why he's taken on the responsibility of bridging divisions in Dancehall. By Erika Marie February 18, 2021
Profiles Meet Gucci Mane's Middle Man: Sean Paine We chop it up with Gucci Mane's go-to man while he's behind bars, Sean Paine. By Rose Lilah October 02, 2015
Music Iggy Azalea & Playboi Carti Tease New Music While Looking Close AF The heart wants what it wants. By Mitch Findlay December 03, 2018
Relationships Drake Tried To Date Melyssa Ford & Toccarra Jones At The Same Time Melyssa Ford revealed on her podcast, "I'm Here For The Food," that Drake tried to date her and her friend and guest, "ANTM" alum Toccarra Jones, at the same time. By Lynn S. March 04, 2020
Music Jhene Aiko Reportedly Hit With Lawsuit Over 2022 Car Crash Jhene Aiko is being accused of negligence. By Caroline Fisher February 19, 2024