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Linkin Park Debuts Emily Armstrong as New Lead Vocalist, Though Her Connection to Scientology Casts Dark Cloud Over the Band's Reunification

Sep 62 min read

Linkin Park Debuts Emily Armstrong as New Lead Vocalist, Though Her Connection to Scientology Casts Dark Cloud Over the Band's Reunification

As the band reunites, its new lead vocalist has a connection to the controversial group known for its troubling practices.

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Rich Homie Quan, Rapper Known for “Type of Way,” Dies at 34

Chinyere Ibeh

Sep 62 min read

Rich Homie Quan, Rapper Known for “Type of Way,” Dies at 34

The Atlanta rapper's death shocked musicians, celebrities and fans alike.

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Jennifer Lopez Files for Divorce from Ben Affleck After Months of Breakup Speculation

Chinyere Ibeh

Aug 212 min read

Jennifer Lopez Files for Divorce from Ben Affleck After Months of Breakup Speculation

The couple renewed their romance in 2021 almost two decades after they were first engaged in the early 2000s.

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Chinyere Ibeh

Aug 175 min read

New Music Friday: August 16, 2024

Artists have dropped new albums, collaborations and singles!

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Houston Rapper and Producer BeatKing Passes Away from Pulmonary Embolism

Chinyere Ibeh

Aug 152 min read

Houston Rapper and Producer BeatKing Passes Away from Pulmonary Embolism

The "U Ain't Bout That Life" artist dies, leaving fans and social media users to look back on his career.

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What’s Tea? The Rollercoaster Now Known as Javaughn Young-White and Kehlani — a Supposed Cult, Alleged Abuse, and a Complicated Co-Parenting Relationship and Custody Battle

Chinyere Ibeh

Aug 145 min read

What’s Tea? The Rollercoaster Now Known as Javaughn Young-White and Kehlani — a Supposed Cult, Alleged Abuse, and a Complicated Co-Parenting Relationship and Custody Battle

The father of the “After Hours” singer’s daughter has something to get off his chest about their co-parenting relationship.

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Two Men Found Guilty on All Counts Relating to the Murder of PnB Rock

Chinyere Ibeh

Aug 143 min read

Two Men Found Guilty on All Counts Relating to the Murder of PnB Rock

The trial surrounding the rapper’s death comes to an end with a guilty verdict.

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Cardi B Announces Pregnancy A Day After She Files for Divorce from Longtime Husband Offset

Chinyere Ibeh

Aug 12 min read

Cardi B Announces Pregnancy A Day After She Files for Divorce from Longtime Husband Offset

The “Enough (Miami)” rapper has both devastating and wonderful news regarding her personal life.

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Tory Lanez’s Legal Team Calls for New Trial, Aim to Include Evidence from Driver This Time Around

Chinyere Ibeh

Aug 14 min read

Tory Lanez’s Legal Team Calls for New Trial, Aim to Include Evidence from Driver This Time Around

The Canadian musician wants a new trial which would include the testimony of the driver on the fateful night.

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What’s Tea? The Indefinite Suspension of the Young Thug YSL Trial

Chinyere Ibeh

Jul 103 min read

What’s Tea? The Indefinite Suspension of the Young Thug YSL Trial

What led to the suspension of the trial, and what are the key moments of this trial?

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Lizzo Clarifies Last Week’s Statement in Recent Social Media Video, Declares She Won’t Quit Music

Chinyere Ibeh

Apr 31 min read

Lizzo Clarifies Last Week’s Statement in Recent Social Media Video, Declares She Won’t Quit Music

The “Juice” singer takes to social media to clarify her latest statement in which she stated, “I QUIT."

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What’s Tea? Diddy’s Federal Investigation: An Alleged Drug Mule, Exiting Revolt TV and Prince Harry

Chinyere Ibeh

Mar 262 min read

What’s Tea? Diddy’s Federal Investigation: An Alleged Drug Mule, Exiting Revolt TV and Prince Harry

The federal investigation surrounding the media executive has only gotten messier since the raids on his homes.

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DaniLeigh Receives Probation for DUI Hit-and-Run, Receives No Prison Time

Chinyere Ibeh

Feb 32 min read

DaniLeigh Receives Probation for DUI Hit-and-Run, Receives No Prison Time

The case surrounding “Dominican Mami” singer’s DUI concludes with an official sentence.

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Madonna Faces Lawsuit Due to Starting Brooklyn Concerts Two Hours Late

Chinyere Ibeh

Jan 202 min read

Madonna Faces Lawsuit Due to Starting Brooklyn Concerts Two Hours Late

Two concertgoers sue the “Like A Virgin” singer for late concert starts.

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Chinyere Ibeh

Jan 132 min read

New Music Friday: January 12, 2024

A couple of artists makes their comeback with new singles as others drop full-length albums.

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Laura Lynch of the Dixie Chicks Dies in Car Crash, Criminal Charges Possible

Chinyere Ibeh

Jan 32 min read

Laura Lynch of the Dixie Chicks Dies in Car Crash, Criminal Charges Possible

One of the founding members of the girl group and featured in the group’s first two albums.

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The Game’s Accuser Wins Big in Sexual Assault Case, Relates to $7M Judgment

Chinyere Ibeh

Jan 12 min read

The Game’s Accuser Wins Big in Sexual Assault Case, Relates to $7M Judgment

The woman who accused the rapper of sexual assault will be able to collect large judgement.

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Paula Abdul Sues TV Producer Nigel Lythgoe for Sexual Assault and Harassment

Chinyere Ibeh

Dec 30, 20233 min read

Paula Abdul Sues TV Producer Nigel Lythgoe for Sexual Assault and Harassment

The singer claims the television producer sexually assaulted and verbally berated her on many occasions.

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Chinyere Ibeh

Dec 29, 20232 min read

New Music Friday: December 29, 2023

Various artists dropped new projects – check them out!

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Cher Petitions for Conservatorship Over Son and His Finances

Chinyere Ibeh

Dec 29, 20231 min read

Cher Petitions for Conservatorship Over Son and His Finances

The “Believe” singer took to court to potentially oversee her son’s finances.

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