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Music Travis Scott's Gargantuan Johannesburg Show Breaks Record For South African Rap Concerts Travis Scott performed for over 75,000 people in Johannesburg on Saturday, a part of his still ongoing "Circus Maximus" tour. By Zachary Horvath October 13, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Claims "MUSIC" Follow Up Album "BABY BOI" Is "OTW" Playboi Carti took years to drop his third album, but now he's claiming that he's ready to go with the fourth one. By Elias Andrews March 15, 2025
Music Videos J. Cole Drops Gritty Tribute To The Ville In "Two Six" Music Video J. Cole continues to reveal "The Fall-Off" and invite fans into its world with this music video for the first disc's proper opener, "Two Six." By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 06, 2026
Music Chad Hugo Sues Pharrell For Allegedly Withholding Money From Him This is not Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams' first legal battle, who crafted hits together as The Neptunes and as N.E.R.D. with Shay Haley. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 24, 2026
Music Bryson Tiller Reflects On Missed Opportunity To Sign To Drake’s OVO According to Bryson Tiller, his decision not to sign to Drake's OVO came down to a simple lack of communication. By Caroline Fisher August 22, 2025
Music Ray J Allegedly Bleeds From Eyes & Wears Heart Monitor During Performance Ray J is in the midst of a serious health crisis, but it seems he wasn't going to cancel his special Valentine's Day show. By Zachary Horvath February 16, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Reveals Playboi Carti's A-List Features For New Album "I AM MUSIC" Playboi Carti will finally release his long-awaited "I AM MUSIC" album this Friday (March 14) ahead of his Rolling Loud California set. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 13, 2025
Music No-Show Witness In Celeste Rivas Case Reportedly Faces Arrest Celeste Rivas' loved ones continue to demand answers months after the 14-year-old's remains were found in D4vd's Tesla. By Caroline Fisher December 10, 2025
Music Young Thug Asks NBA YoungBoy To Hit Him Up, Sparking Collab Rumors Since both artists have projects coming soon, Young Thug and NBA YoungBoy fans are curious as to what they might discuss. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 03, 2025
Music Diddy's Trial Interrupted By Screaming Woman In The Courtroom Diddy's trial is continuing with its fourth week of witness testimony as an ex-security officer at the InterContinental Hotel is on the stand. By Cole Blake June 03, 2025
Sneakers Air Jordan 14 “Ferrari” Release Date Confirmed The Air Jordan 14 Ferrari returns with official images and a confirmed release date, blending luxury design and championship heritage. By Ben Atkinson June 01, 2025
Music Maino Goes Off On DJ Akademiks For Fabolous Comments While Likening Him To "A Jar Of Relish" Maino is passionately defending Fabolous after DJ Akademiks made fun of how the rapper dresses compared to his age. By Zachary Horvath December 04, 2025