Former Mastodon Lead Singer and Guitarist Brent Hinds Has Died at 51 in an Accident
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What Happened to Young Dolph's Cars Following His Death?
Young Dolph was shot and killed on November 17, 2021.
Drake and Adin Ross Vow To Cover Jean Pormanove’s Funeral Costs Amid His “Horrible” Death
"Whoever was part of this deserves to face severe consequences."
One of Young Dolph’s Killers Admitted to Shooting Him and Named the Other as His Accomplice
Young Dolph's alleged beef with a record label is believed to have sparked a hit on him.
All the Details on Bill Anderson’s "Freak Accident" That Led to Canceled Performances
"This will all be behind me shortly."
Megan Thee Stallion Said Her and Klay Thompson’s First Meetup Was “Like a F---ing Movie”
The Hot Girl Coach and the NBA star are definitely thee cutest couple of 2025.
Did Taylor Swift Time the "Life of a Showgirl" Release Date to Mock Kim Kardashian's Paris Burglary?
If true, Taylor's years-long revenge is finally coming to fruition.
Taylor Swift's “Way to Go, Tiger” Lyric Meaning Explained: Why It Hit Hard in 'The Summer I Turned Pretty'
"Way to go, tiger."
Enigma Norteño Singer Ernesto Barajas Was Killed in an Apparent Attack — What We Know So Far
Ernesto Barajas wrote ballads allegedly glorifying drug trafficking and Mexican cartels.
Big Boi Dishes on New Music, Longevity, and His Favorite Pastime: Laundry (EXCLUSIVE)
Big Boi told 'Distractify' that, despite his success, he still enjoys the “very satisfying” feeling of doing his laundry at home.
Justin Bieber Impersonator Takes Stage at Vegas Nightclub XS — "That's 'Bustin Jieber!'"
That's not Justin Bieber, "that's Dustin Cheaper."
BloodHound Q50 Rumored to Be in Danger After Potential Violent Shootout
The popular rapper is behind hits such as "Splash Bros" and "Don't Blink or Stare." Fans are concerned about his status.
Victoria Canal Claims Michael Franti’s Abuse “Plagued My Body, Spirit, and Mind”
The "Soulshine" singer has vehemently denied Victoria Canal's allegations.
Michael Franti Admits to "Regrettable Mistake" Amid Affair Rumor and Abuse Allegations
His headlining cruise was canceled.
Rapper Sean Kingston Is Headed to Prison — Find out What the 'Beautiful Girls' Singer Did
Sean Kingston's lawyer argued that no one had ever showed his client how to properly invest money.
Gladys Knight’s Fans Want a Health Update — Here's What We Know
The soulful singer's son made shocking claims about her health and marriage in August 2025.
Gladys Knight Became a Mom at a Young Age — All About Her Three Kids
She welcomed two children from her first marriage and a third from her second.
Lil Mosey's Chicago Ban Explained — Controversial Rapper's Fate Has Been Revealed
While he occasionally goes on tour, the young artist hasn't released a brand new studio album since 2019.
The Net Worth of Musician Jack Antonoff Is Definitely Something to Sing About
Initially beginning his career with the band Steel Train in 2002, Jack Antonoff officially became a member of the band Fun in 2008.
Fans Are Worried About Sammie’s Health After the Singer Shared “Death Is on me...SOON”
The "I Like It" singer welcomed his first child in 2023.
Taylor Swift Becomes Billionaire Through Music, a First for Any Artist
The Eras Tour got her over the hump and into billionaire status.
A Report Suggests That Carrie Underwood's Farm Life Isn't Going Very Well
The singer is apparently struggling with upkeep.
Taylor Swift's "The Fate of Ophelia" Appears to Be a Reference to 'Hamlet'
The song appears to be a reference to the play 'Hamlet.'
Taylor Swift Reveals Her NYU Commencement Speech Was Filled With Easter Eggs
"They'll figure it out in time. Lots of examples of this exist through the history of my career."
Did Virgil Abloh and Kanye West Have Beef? Ye Still Rants About His Former Friend, Despite His Tragic Death
The fashion designer died from cancer in 2021.
Elizabeth Taylor’s Violet Eyes Are Trending Again, Thanks to Taylor Swift’s New Song
Taylor Swift has left her fans asking a lot of questions about the late Elizabeth Taylor's famous violet eyes.
Lana Del Rey Blocked Ethel Cain, But Why Are the Two Beefing?
"Is there Ethel Cain beef, like WTF?"
Fans Are Convinced Taylor Swift’s “Ruin the Friendship” Is About This Famous Actor
"Ruin the Friendship," we know who this is about."
Taylor Swift’s "The Life of a Showgirl" Easter Eggs Are Hiding in Plain Sight
How many Easter eggs have you spotted in Taylor Swift's "The Life of a Showgirl" album?
What Is an Opalite? Taylor Swift Used It as a Song Title and We Want to Know Why
Taylor Swift just likes the color orange.
Lil Pump Shares Shocking Footage From Horrific Car Crash: “I Almost Lost My Life”
"GOD is real!! Do not drive in the rain."
Country Singer Gavin Adcock’s Bruised and Battered Selfie Has Fans Talking
"Told you not go walking alone at night in Nashville."
Gloria Gaynor’s Political Views: Red, Blue, or Somewhere in Between?
Gloria Gaynor will be honored at the 2025 Kennedy Center Honors, which will be hosted by Donald Trump.
Kelly Clarkson’s Ex-Husband Brandon Blackstock Dated Her Former Assistant Before He Died
The exes were married for seven years and had two children, River and Remington before he passed away in August 2025.
Fat Joe Reveals the Story of What Happened to His Leg During 'Joe and Jada' Podcast
"A lot of you bums, you out there talking about my legs."
Brandon Blackstock's Funeral Going Forward Amid Revelations About Kelly Clarkson's PA
"Lake and Julie made him a 'Pa,' and 'he was born to be a 'Pa.'"
Taylor Swift's New Album's Connections to 'The Life of Pablo' Sparked a Fan Theory Centered on Metaphorical Karma
Is Taylor Swift's "The Life of a Showgirl" album a genius slap in the face for Kanye West?
Cam'ron and Omar Gooding's Feud Involves Diss Tracks and a Fake Movie Role
Cam'ron misspoke when he referred to Omar as Omar Gooding Jr.
King Yella Experienced an On-Camera Health Scare During an Interview — What Exactly Happened?
The artist took some time to update his loyal fans regarding his health condition after what happened.
Country Music Singer Spencer Hatcher's Mother Was Brutally Murdered During a Home Invasion
"This is a highly unusual, apparently completely random [attack]."
Leak Shows Us What Taylor Swift's New Album Tracklist Could Be — Are You "...Ready for It?"
Some of the song titles look like they're promising big feelings.
A Look at Anitta's Dating History, From Her Marriage to Past Romances
"You need a man on your level or more to decide if you're valuable or not."
Who Is Shellback? Meet the Secret Producer Behind Taylor Swift’s Biggest Hits
He's a pretty big part of Taylor Swift’s music journey.
Cardi B Sparks Social Media Feud With Plus-Size Influencer Samyra Over Fatphobic Comments
The feud caused Cardi to say she would no longer share her personal views on social media.
Taylor Swift’s Orange Era: Fan Theories About the Meaning of Her Bold New Look
What made Taylor Swift decide to choose the color orange?
Taylor Swift's New Album "The Life of a Showgirl" Does Not Have a Firm Release Date
Taylor Swift's new album doesn't have a release date yet.
Demi Lovato’s Past Romance With a Jonas Brother Didn’t End Smoothly
Demi Lovato reunited with her 'Camp Rock' co-stars in 2025.
Reba McEntire Was the Stepmother of Kelly Clarkson's Husband, Brandon Blackstock — Does She Have Other Children?
“Brandon’s been my son forever, it seems."
Brandon Blackstock and Kelly Clarkson's Complicated Relationship Involved Alimony and Lawsuits
"I never want to get married again,” Kelly said.
Fans Want to Know If Kelly Clarkson's Vegas Shows Will Be Rescheduled Amid Ex-Husband's Death
Brandon Blackstock died after a three-year battle with cancer.