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    Music "Alina Of Cuba" Producer Responds To Backlash To James Franco Being Casted As Fidel Castro

    A producer on the upcoming film Alina of Cuba, John Martinez O’Felan, has responded to the recent controversy regarding the casting of James Franco as Cuban revolutionary Fidel Castro. In a statement provided to The Hollywood Reporter, O’Felan labeled the comments “culturally uneducated.” “A...
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    Music Juicy J Says He Hopes Kanye Can Get Kim Kardashian Back After Pete Davidson Breakup

    Juicy J wrote that he's praying for Kanye West to "win" his family back on Twitter, Saturday, in response to the news that Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson have split up. The celebrity couple had been dating since last October shortly after Kardashian's appearance on Saturday Night Live. “I...
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    Music Westside Gunn Slams "Weirdo" Funk Flex On His Birthday

    Westside Gunn slammed Funk Flex on Twitter in response to a post celebrating the legendary New York DJ's 53rd birthday on Friday. The Griselda rapper and the rest of his crew have traded shots with Flex in recent months. “I don’t wanna see this Weirdo on my Timeline,” Gunn tweeted with a pair...
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    Music Kalan.FrFr Deliver 13 Tracks On "222"

    Kalan.FrFr is a Roc Nation artist from California. Known for his distinctive sound and relatable lyricism, the 27-year-old has managed to stand out amongst other artists in the music game. Additionally, working with artists like Lil Durk, Stunna4Vegas, Mozzy, and others has allowed him to expand...
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    Music Drake, Selena Gomez, Paul McCartney & Ringo Land Emmy Nominations

    Drake, Selena Gomez, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, and Yoko Ono are being acknowledged for their talents beyond music. The Emmy's announced their nominees, and the musicians all landed noms as producers on their various television projects. Drake's nomination comes from his producing roll on the...
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    Music MTV VMAs Reveal Lineup Of 2022 Performers: J Balvin, Khalid, & More

    The VMA's are rapidly approaching. After announcing their nominees a couple weeks ago, the award show has now revealed a few of the artists who will be performing at the New Jersey Prudential Center event on August 28. It looks like the show will have performances from J Balvin, Marshmello...
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    Music NBA YoungBoy Allegedly Uses Fake Urine For Drug Test, Tests Positive For THC

    Yesterday (August 5), NBA YoungBoy dropped his album, The Last Slimeto. Consisting of 30 tracks, the project featured artists Kehlani, Rod Wave, and Quavo. Fans were beyond elated to listen to the lengthy project, and it can be assumed that YB was excited to drop it. After all, he reactivated...
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    Music Mike Tyson Blasts Hulu For Making A Biopic About His Life Without Paying Him

    Back in June, Hulu began promoting their upcoming television series, "MIKE." Based on the life of professional boxer, Mike Tyson, the eight-episode show was set to explore the athlete's life from an adolescent to his prosperous career. As stated in the show's synopsis, "the series examines class...
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    Music DJ Premier, Benny The Butcher & Black Soprano Family Drop "Times Is Rough"

    DJ Premier has a long list of impressive collaborators, and now he's teamed up with the Black Soprano Family in a new hard-hitting track. It's the first single off of the crew's upcoming record Long Live DJ Shay, which is due out September 9. Back in 2020, Benny the Butcher and DJ Drama...
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    Music Wendy Williams Refutes Her Rep's Claims That She Isn't Married

    Earlier this week, Wendy Williams told the media outlet, Hollywood Unlocked, that she had tied the knot with a New York Police Department officer. She broke the news to the site's founder, Jason Lee. The two socialites have been friends for a while, and Wendy was elated to finally tell the news...
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    Music Machine Gun Kelly Lashes Out At Whomever Vandalized His Tour Bus With Homophobic Slurs

    Machine Gun Kelly's been busy touring his latest album. On Thursday, Kelly played a show in Omaha, Nebraska, and someone vandalized one of his tour buses. The bus was tagged with a homophobic slur and a drawing of a penis. MGK wasn't happy with the vandals, and addressed them in an Instagram...
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    Music N.O.R.E. Gets His License At 44: "I’ve Had 35 Cars In My Life But Never Had A License"

    N.O.R.E. knows how to run a successful talk show, but he revealed on Thursday that he's never known how to drive. In a series of tweets, the Drink Champs host said that he's finally able to operate his own cars. N.O.R.E. live tweeted his road to a driver's license. In his first post, he wrote...
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    Music Nicki Minaj & Yung Bleu Tease New Collaboration

    Yung Bleu, whose real name is Jeremy Biddle, has been pleading for a Nicki Minaj feature since last year. Back in June of 2021, the 28-year-old hit her up on Twitter and said, "@NICKIMINAJ I [f*ck with] u... I'm not just saying this cuz we should do a song... even tho we should lol." While he...
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    Music Akademiks Challenges Kevin Gates' Car Battery Claim

    Kevin Gates has been trending consistently over the last few weeks. While his album Khaza, which was released in June, brought him a lot of attention, it's his recent interviews that have kept him in the news cycle. Ever since the father of two sat down to have a conversation with Yung Miami on...
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    Music NGHTMRE Teams Up With IDK For "Trials"

    NGHTMRE's been dropping a whole string of singles this year. In March, the LA-based DJ released "Fall Into Me," a collaboration with SLANDER and Dylan Matthew. A couple months later, he joined up with KLAXX and gave us the big EDM single "The One." He's since announced his debut album, DRMVRSE...
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    Music NBA YoungBoy Dominates This Week's "Fire Emoji" Playlist

    In terms of music, this past weekend was filled with nothing but heat. Plenty of rap and hip-hop artists decided to release an abundance of music over the past couple of days, making this "Fire Emoji" playlist one you don't want to miss. Starting off, NBA YoungBoy, whose real name is Kentrell...
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    Music New OVO Sound Radio Episode Features Songs From Lil Durk, Kodak Black, & More: Listen

    It's a big day for OVO. OVO Fest will be happening tonight, and it will be a Young Money reunion with performances from Lil Wayne and Nicki Minaj. The festival was up in the air for a minute after Drake tested positive for COVID, but now it's back on after he tested negative. "Negative test…...
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    Music Offset Sued For "Auto-Negligence" After Woman Seriously Injured In Crash

    Offset doesn't have great luck with cars. Earlier this year, Bentley sued Offset over a missing vehicle for nearly $1 million. The case was dismissed, but might get picked up again in Georgia. His bad luck extends to other modes of transportation, too. A few months ago he and Cardi B watched a...
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    Music Ladies First: Roxanne Shanté Talks Preserving Hip Hop With Rock The Bells Festival & Giving The OGs Their Flowers

    No one had any idea back in the formative years of Hip Hop that the genre would be the leading force that it is today. Roxanne Shanté was just a young teen from Queens, New York when she began making a name for herself in music, and it was because of her that the famous "Roxanne Wars" erupted in...
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    Music Metro Marrs Drops Off "Last Train 2 Marrs"

    Metro Marrs has been getting a lot of attention from the Atlanta scene. Last year, he was the youngest artist to sign to Quality Control at just 18 years old. He released the mixtape Popular Loner last year, a project with no features, even though Marrs has a well-documented friendship with his...
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