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21 Savage Says Drake Apologized To Metro Boomin

Drake and Metro Boomin were previously linked by way of some of their well-orchestrated collaborations, “Jumpman” alongside Future. In the wake of the jabs between Drake and Metro Boomin, 21 Savage says the Canadian superstar has apologized to the hit-making producer.

Sitting down with Perspektives With Bank, 21 Savage explained that he attempted to walk Drake off the ledge in challenging Kendrick Lamar. In 21’s eyes, he felt that the OVO honcho’s pen wasn’t getting respected and decided to throw his hat into the ring.… Read more

Raising Strong Girls In The Era Of Weak Men

Let me tell you something I never thought I’d hear myself say out loud: I’m worried about these men.

And I don’t mean worried in the sense of “the economy is bad for them” or “men are struggling to make friends” (both true, both important, I’ve written about both). I mean something deeper, more existential, more unsettling: I am watching an era of men, particularly the loudest, most visible ones, model a version of masculinity so warped, so hollow, so unmoored from accountability that it’s starting to feel specifically dangerous.… Read more

Dr. Dre, Gordon Ramsay Ham It Up In New Commercial

Dr. Dre and Gordon Ramsay certainly would appear to most eyes to be an odd pairing, but the newly fast friends starred in a hilarious new commercial. In conjunction with Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg’s Still G.I.N. brand, Gordon Ramsay joined the famed producer in promoting a new cocktail shaker from cookware brand HexClad.

The ad features Dr. Dre and Gordon Ramsay in a dimly lit bar with the acclaimed chef standing in the role of barkeeper.… Read more

Everything We Know About The Measles Outbreak In South Carolina

South Carolina health officials are responding to a growing measles outbreak centered in the Upstate region, with 114 cases reported as of Dec. 10, 2025, according to the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH). The first case in the current outbreak was recorded on July 9, and 111 cases are linked to Spartanburg County.

DPH confirmed the outbreak on Oct. 2, noting that an outbreak is defined as three or more cases linked to an everyday exposure.… Read more

What Happened To Wendy Williams? Why The TV Icon Deserves Her Flowers

Wendy Williams may be approaching the end of the court-mandated guardianship she was placed under in 2022, with a new medical evaluation reportedly indicating that she does not have frontotemporal dementia or aphasia. The findings could allow her to regain control of her life “by year’s end,” according to her lawyer, Joe Tacopina.

As reported by USA Today, ABC News’ Nightline aired a Dec. 9 segment in which Tacopina revealed that Dr. Samuel E. Gandy — a New York City neurologist specializing in Alzheimer’s — assessed the 61-year-old star and disputed the brain-disorder diagnosis she received in 2023.… Read more

50 Cent Fires Back At Marlon Wayans Over Diddy Doc Critique

Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson is still heavily promoting Netflix’s docuseries Sean Combs: The Reckoning, focused on the legal trials of Sean “Diddy” Combs. In a recent interview, Marlon Wayans seemingly critiqued 50 Cent over the publishing of the docuseries, warning the executive producer of karma and prompting an expected response.

Marlon Wayans was a guest on The Cruz Show on 92.3 in Los Angeles this week to discuss the upcoming Scary Movie 6 film, his stand-up comedy career, and observations of the culture at large.… Read more

Remembering Jubilant Sykes: The Voice That Bridged Gospel, Jazz And Opera

Remembering Jubilant Sykes: The Voice That Bridged Gospel, Jazz And Op

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The music world is mourning the loss of renowned baritone opera singer Jubilant Sykes, who was found stabbed to death inside his Santa Monica, California, home on Dec. 8. He was 71.

According to a press release obtained by Page Six, Santa Monica Police Department officers responded to a 911 call on Monday after an individual reported “an assault in progress.”… Read more

LiAngelo Ball’s Ex Claims He Still Hasn’t Met His Newborn Daughter

His ex-wife, Rashida Nicole, appear to be at odds right now.

Nicole posted a photo of their newborn daughter on her Instagram Story and took a jab at Ball, writing, “Poor baby been on this earth for six days, still ain’t seen or heard from her dad, wow!” This also isn’t the first time he has been called out by a former partner. Back in February, Nikki Baby claimed The Tweaker rapper gathered his belongings and left her and their child.… Read more

From Rapper To Activist: Who Is Mysonne Linen?

The rapper Mysonne Linen, once convicted of armed robbery before becoming a social justice activist, was named to New York City Mayor Elect’s Zohran Mamdani’s criminal legal system transition committee, sparking some backlash from Mamdani’s opposition.

Mysonne’s Until Freedom foundation shared the news in a post on Instagram last month. He also shared the news on his own account, writing “GOD’S WORK” in the caption. The news was welcomed by multiple notable figures in Hip-Hop, including Pete Rock, MC Lyte and Ebro Darden.… Read more