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Nicki Minaj Husband Kenneth Petty Pleads Guilty to Sex Offender Charge

September 13, 2021

Nicki Minaj's husband, Kenneth Petty, has pled guilty to charges for failing to register as a sex offender after moving to California. Petty has registered as a sex offender in the California Megan's Law dat... Read More...

Is Country Radio Rigged? Bobby Bones Claims “Half of Number One Songs Aren’t Legitimate”

Ashley King

September 1, 2021

Country radio DJ Bobby Bones says popular country music is rigged and based heavily on politics. "Here's the truth about number one songs on the radio – it's basically politics," Bones says on TikTok. "They ... Read More...

ABBA Teases First New Music in 40 Years — ABBA Voyage Coming

Ashley King

August 26, 2021

Swedish pop group ABBA is teasing new music with a social media post – ABBA Voyage. The post invites fans to join the group on September 2nd to learn more about ABBA Voyage. Also shared with the teaser is a ... Read More...

Lil Nas X Criticizes Lack of Outrage Over Tony Hawk’s Blood-Infused Skateboards

Ashley King

August 26, 2021

Lil Nas X is calling out the lack of outrage over Tony Hawk's blood-painted skateboards. The rapper drew criticism from many conservative circles earlier this year with his Satan Shoes. The rapper partnered ... Read More...

Megan Thee Stallion’s Remix of the BTS Hit “Butter” Cleared for Release

Ashley King

August 26, 2021

Megan Thee Stallion is clear to release her planned remix of the BTS hit, "Butter." According to a court filing, the rapper's label was preventing the remix from being released. Megan Pete filed a petition a... Read More...

Sting accused of lying by Italian family of Duke

Sting Accused of Lying and Committing ‘False, Poisonous Slander’ by Family of Italian Duke

Ashley King

August 25, 2021

The son of the Italian Duke who sold Sting his Tuscan villa is speaking out. Sting says he was 'duped' into purchasing the villa. Speaking in an interview with a wine magazine, Sting says he and his wife Tru... Read More...

Soulja Boy Claims to Own Atari on Social Media — Atari Says ‘Nope!’

Ashley King

August 23, 2021

Soulja Boy is a bit of a one-hit-wonder in the rap world, but he's trying to crack video games. In 2018, the rapper tried to sell a rebranded Chinese game console selling unlicensed ROMs. That's the equivale... Read More...

What Grammy Snub? The Weeknd Buys $70MM Bel-Air Mansion In Off-Market Deal

Ashley King

August 23, 2021

The Weeknd has bought a massive $70 million Bel-Air mansion in an off-market deal. The Wall Street Journal reports that the real estate deal is one of the largest in Los Angeles so far. The R&B singer st... Read More...

Sting Says He Was Duped Into Buying Tuscan Wine-Making Estate

Ashley King

August 19, 2021

Sting has spoken out about the real reason he purchased a Tuscan wine villa in 1999. The Police frontman and his wife Trudie Styler bought the villa in 1999 on impulse. The 16th-century Tuscan villa Il Palag... Read More...

Kris Wu Arrested in China on Rape Charges, Shows Removed from Streaming Services

Ashley King

August 17, 2021

Kris Wu has been formally arrested in China on suspicion of rape charges. The Chaoyang District Municipal Public Security Bureau revealed it had detained Wu "in response to the online reports of a person wit... Read More...

Nicki Minaj and Husband Sued Over Alleged Harassment of Sexual Assault Victim

Ashley King

August 16, 2021

Nicki Minaj and her husband are being sued for harassment and intimidation. A woman who alleges Kenneth Petty, Minaj's husband, sexually assaulted her during high school. The lawsuit says the couple harassed... Read More...

Remy Martin Is Suing 50 Cent’s Cognac Brand For IP Infringement

Ashley King

August 16, 2021

French distiller Remy Martin has sued rapper 50 Cent over his Branson cognac brand. The lawsuit was filed in Manhattan federal court on August 13th. The complaint alleges that the Branson cognac brand infrin... Read More...

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Nicki Minaj Husband Kenneth Petty Pleads Guilty to Sex Offender Charge

Is Country Radio Rigged? Bobby Bones Claims “Half of Number One Songs Aren’t Legitimate”

ABBA Teases First New Music in 40 Years — ABBA Voyage Coming

Lil Nas X Criticizes Lack of Outrage Over Tony Hawk’s Blood-Infused Skateboards

Megan Thee Stallion’s Remix of the BTS Hit “Butter” Cleared for Release

Sting Accused of Lying and Committing ‘False, Poisonous Slander’ by Family of Italian Duke

Soulja Boy Claims to Own Atari on Social Media — Atari Says ‘Nope!’

What Grammy Snub? The Weeknd Buys $70MM Bel-Air Mansion In Off-Market Deal

Sting Says He Was Duped Into Buying Tuscan Wine-Making Estate

Kris Wu Arrested in China on Rape Charges, Shows Removed from Streaming Services

Nicki Minaj and Husband Sued Over Alleged Harassment of Sexual Assault Victim

Remy Martin Is Suing 50 Cent’s Cognac Brand For IP Infringement