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TV Michael B. Jordan Becomes Alexa In New Amazon Super Bowl Ad Michael B. Jordan's new Super Bowl ad is provocative, to say the least. By Alexander Cole February 07, 2021

Sports Coach K Says Zion Williamson Wasn't In Shape For NBA Summer League “I don't think he's in the playing shape or the mental shape to play.” By Kyle Rooney July 15, 2019

Bhad Bhabie Home Invasion Le Vaughn Shooting Hip Hop News

Pop Culture Bhad Bhabie Suffers Attempted Home Invasion Just Days After Le Vaughn Shooting Bhad Bhabie and Le Vaughn have also been dealing with a lot of media scrutiny thanks to the former's beef with Alabama Barker. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 07, 2025

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Music Jay Electronica Passionately Backs JAY-Z Amid Onslaught Of Super Bowl Criticism Jay Elec took his argument all over the place. By Zachary Horvath September 11, 2024

Music Drake’s Bound To Break Yet Another Billboard Record With Three Album Releases One way or another, Drake's going to be doing numbers. By Aron A. May 15, 2026

Music Cardi B Praises "Super Moguls" Rihanna And Jay-Z Cardi has high praise for the musicians turned business executives. By Lavender Alexandria September 28, 2023

Antics Joe Rogan Says He Can Give Himself Oral Sex: “I’m Super Flexible” The former “Fear Factor” host admits that he’s put his crotch “around [his] face just to know [he] could do it.” By Hayley Hynes November 12, 2021

Music Iggy Azalea Says Backup Dancer Collapsed Due To Suffering Seizure On Stage Iggy Azalea's backup dancer collapsed on stage. By Aron A. December 27, 2018

Sneakers Shannon Sharpe Says He Traded Super Bowl Tix For Yeezys Watch Shannon Sharpe go "Sneaker Shopping" at Flight Club. By Kyle Rooney March 26, 2018

Movies Ben Affleck Says "Suffering" Through "Justice League" Was Worth It For His Kids Ben Affleck says "every moment of suffering on Justice League" was worth it for his kids. By Cole Blake January 16, 2021

Sports Anthony Davis Offers Insight Into His Groin Injury Anthony Davis' summer of healing is officially under way. By Alexander Cole June 07, 2021

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Numbers DaBaby & Roddy Ricch Have Spotify's Song Of The Summer DaBaby and Roddy Ricch's "ROCKSTAR" has officially been named Spotify's Song of Summer 2020. By Alex Zidel August 25, 2020

Sports Super Bowl Media Day "Opening Night" Scheduled For Tonight How to watch the Super Bowl's "Opening Night." By Kyle Rooney January 30, 2017

Music DJ Khaled Announces "Days Of Summer" Festival Cruise With Post Malone & Cardi B Khaled's hosting a major summer party. By Chantilly Post February 15, 2019

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 Jay Z To Headline DirecTV's Super Bowl Party Jay Z to headline DirecTV's Super Bowl party the night before the big game. By Kevin Goddard January 15, 2014

News Pusha T Reveals "Cruel Summer" Album Release Date, Says Lil Wayne's "Ghoulish" Is "Trash" Pusha Ton chopped it up with Funkmaster Flex, and revealed the drop date for the G.O.O.D Music compilation album, and also gave his thoughts on Weezy's diss track. By Rose Lilah June 21, 2012

Music Meek Mill Says A Summer Pack Is On The Way Meek Mill makes a hefty promise. By Milca P. June 09, 2019

Music Hit-Boy Reflects On Grammy Noms, Says It's Not About The Numbers: "All That Can Be Finessed" The 34-year-old also shared his thoughts on being the only Black creative nominated for Producer of the Year, Non-Classical. By Hayley Hynes January 10, 2022

Football Uncle Luke Wants Jay-Z To "Fix" Super Bowl Halftime Show: "This Your First Job"" Uncle Luke wants more Miami but Jennifer Lopez & Shakira can still stay. By Aron A. September 30, 2019

Music Travis Scott Will Perform At Super Bowl Pre-Party Days Before Kick Off Travis Scott has more than one Super Bowl event on his docket. By Chantilly Post January 22, 2019

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Music Chris Brown Hints At Upcoming Collab With Summer Walker Chris Brown and Summer Walker have some R&B vibes on the way. By Aron A. November 01, 2019

Music Lil Yachty Says "Lil Boat 2" Is Coming "Super Soon" Lil Yachty gives fans an update on his upcoming project. By Aron A. January 02, 2018

News Drake Calls Rich Homie Quan's "Type Of Way" The "Song Of The Summer" [Update: Quan Invites Drake To Get On Remix] Drake expresses regret for not hopping on Rich Homie Quan's "Type Of Way" along with "Versace". By Trevor Smith August 16, 2013

News Jay-Z's Rocawear Lays Off 28 Employees

According to reports, 28 employees have been laid off from Jay-Z's Rocawear offices in New York City. That number equals half of the total staff in Rocawear's Manhattan office. The layoffs reportedly took place on January 6 and were due to "economic" problems.

More information on the layoffs can be found at the Department of Labor website.

By Rose Lilah January 18, 2012

News New T.I. Studio Album Coming on August 24

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T.I. isn’t wasting any time. The recently freed Atlanta rapper plans on dropping his highly anticipated seventh solo studio album this summer.

His new disc will be titled King Uncaged and it will be hitting stores on August 24—just four days before his new movie, Takers, comes to the big screen.

By Rose Lilah April 16, 2010

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Gossip Summer Walker & Willow Smith May Have Beef Summer Walker says that Willow Smith won't talk to her, but does that mean they've got beef? By Alex Zidel May 05, 2020

Shooting At Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl Victory Parade Leaves Multiple People Injured

Sports Chiefs Super Bowl Parade Shooting: Police Highlight "Dispute" That May Have Lead To Gunfire One person was killed and 22 people, including 11 children, were injured. By Ben Mock February 15, 2024

Music Royce Da 5’9″ Says J. Cole Is The Only Rapper Still Being Competitive In Hip-Hop Royce Da 5’9″ says J. Cole is the only rapper still gunning for the number one spot. By Cole Blake March 13, 2024

STARZ "Power" Season 4 L.A. Screening And Party

Music 50 Cent & Fat Joe’s Beef Caused Issues Within The Knicks, Tim Thomas Recalls Tim Thomas says he and Stephon Marbury's friendship suffered during the 50 Cent-Fat Joe feud. By Cole Blake November 13, 2023

Pop Culture Jay-Z & Alicia Keys' "Empire State Of Mind" Has Gone 9X Platinum Jay-Z's love of New York City is reciprocal, based on the huge numbers. By Jake Lyda June 28, 2023

Beef Joe Budden & Ebro Trade Shots Over "Seat Filler" Comments Ebro and Hot 97 fire back after Joe Budden says he was asked if he was a "seat filler" at Summer Jam. By Aron A. June 08, 2023

Relationships Lil Meech Says Summer Walker "Ain't Going Nowhere" Lil Meech responded to The Shade Room today. By Caroline Fisher June 17, 2023

News Gucci Mane Ordered To Pay 60k For Pushing Woman Out Of Hummer A judge has ruled in favor of Diana Graham, whom Gucci Mane pushed out of a moving vehicle in 2011, by ordering the rapper to pay up $60,000. By Rose Lilah September 10, 2012

News Kid Cudi Expresses His Sadness Over A Fan's Death

One of Kid Cudi's more devout fans was suffering from hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) and recently passed away. The fan, Ben Breedlove, had posted a video on youtube before his death, saying that during a bout with the disease he had visions of being with Cudi. Ben passed away on Christmas day, and Cudi expressed his sadness over his tumblr, saying,

By Rose Lilah December 29, 2011