Word on the Street Is That Yailin La Más Viral and Tekashi 6ix9ine Are an Item — Is It True?
Is Yailin La Más Viral dating Tekashi 6ix9ine? After the pair was spotted with one another via an Instagram post, folks are convinced they're dating.
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R&B Songstress Mariah the Scientist Opens Up About Her Love Life and New Music (EXCLUSIVE)
Mariah the Scientist is pretty tight-lipped about her dating life. In a rare interview with Distractify, she shares why. Plus, details on her new music!
33-Year-Old Rapper DopeBoy Ra's Death Sparks Rumors of Fentanyl Overdose
The 33-year-old Atlanta rapper DopeBoy Ra was found dead in Chicago, Ill. after being reported missing. Here's what we know about his cause of death.
Ice Spice Is Facing Backlash Over the "Deli" Music Video — Here's Why
Ice Spice's "Deli" music video has sparked controversy after folks aired out their grievances with dancers in the project. Details here.
Drake May or May Not Have Beef With Bobbi Althoff After Their Awkward Interview Went Viral
Bobbi Althoff's viral interview with Drake was taken down from her social media, now fans are wondering if there's beef. What happened?
Was Leonard Bernstein Married? Here's What We Know!
Leonard Bernstein had a complex marriage to Felicia Montealegre. Ahead of the premiere of 'Maestro,' some want to know more about their messy relationship.
Here's How the Unusual Beef Between Rappers Eminem and Melle Mel Got Started
Eminem and Grandmaster Flash and the Fast Five member Melle Mel are beefing. Here's the backstory about their heated feud.
Is Oliver Anthony the New Jason Aldean? Some Folks Think He's an Industry Plant
Oliver Anthony's song "Rich Men North of Richmond" is climbing up the iTunes charts, but the singer seemingly appeared from nowhere. Who is he?
Timbaland's Ex-Rap Partner, Magoo, Has Died at the Age of 50
What happened to rapper Magoo? The ex-partner to rapper and producer Timbaland, has died at the age of 50. Here's what we know about his death.
Country Singer Morgan Wallen Shocked Fans With a Freshly Shaved Head — Why the New Do?
Morgan Wallen unveiled a new haircut during one of his shows and received mixed reactions from fans. Why did he shave his head? Let's get into it.
Here's the Real Meaning Behind "Hayami Hana", Rauw Alejandro's Heartbreak Break up Song
What's the meaning behind "Hayami Hana" by Rauw Alejandro. The Puerto Rican musician released a new song shortly following his break-up.
BFF Goals! A Complete Timeline of Taylor Swift and Karlie Kloss' Friendship
Taylor Swift and Karlie Kloss were once inseparable, but the BFFS eventually grew apart. With that said, here's a complete timeline of their friendship.
Lizzo Faces Claims That She Stole Another Singer’s Content Amid Her Ongoing Legal Woes
As Lizzo faces allegations from her former “Big Grrrls” dancers, one woman who auditioned for the singer claims she stole several of her concepts.
"You My Lil Boo Thang": The Backstory Behind the Viral Song That's Taking Over Your Timeline
The viral "You My Lil Boo Thang" song has probably taking over your timeline by now — but what's the backstory behind the certified social media bop?
Sound Off: As a Plus-Size Woman, I’ve Certainly Dealt With Someone Who Looks Like Lizzo Fat-Shaming Me
Amid Lizzo’s ongoing allegations, see why I’m not surprised the singer possibly fat-shamed one of her former dancers, Arianna Davis.
Baby Fever Has Hit Ciara and Russell Wilson — A New Kid Is Almost Here!
R&B and pop superstar turned entrepreneur Ciara took to Instagram to announce that she is pregnant! Here's everything we know about it!
What Happened to Hank Williams Jr.?
On Aug. 8, 2023, Hank Williams Jr. posted that he was in an accident on Instagram. What happened? We break it all down for you below.
'Planet of the Bass' Singer Ms. Biljana Electronica Has Been Identified — Who Is She?
Parody song "Planet of the Bass" credits Ms. Biljana Electronica and DJ Crazy Times on vocals. Who are these performers IRL? Here's what we know.
"Cha Cha Slide" Creator DJ Casper Has Died — Details
What was DJ Casper’s cause of death? The “Cha Cha Slide” creator died on August 7, 2023, at the age of 58 years old, his wife confirmed.
Rapper Lil Sodi Passed Away — Friends and Fans Are Mourning His Untimely Death
The Los Angeles-based rapper reportedly passed away in a car accident. He was preceded in death by his 9-year-old son, Ja'Zay.
System of a Down Got Banned from 'SNL' in 2005 for Using Profane Language
System of a Down are one of the most political metal bands out there, but what caused them to get banned from 'SNL' after performing on the show?
R&B Singer Wendell B Has Sadly Passed Away
What was Wendell B's cause of death? The Southern R&B singer passed away, and fans are looking for answers. Details here.
The Allegations Against Lizzo Have Some Wondering Whether She Could Go to Jail
Lizzo is facing serious allegations about her treatment of her dancers, leading some to wonder whether the singer could go to jail.
Lizzo's Religion Is in the Spotlight Amid Accusations of Discrimination
Following a lawsuit in which Lizzo was accused of religious discrimination, many want to know more about her own religion and beliefs.
The Truth Behind Why BWA Rapper OG Boobie Black's Is Missing and Arm Is Tragic
People wonder why OG Boobie Black always has his arm in his shirt — here's the truth about the shootout that left the rapper with permanent damage.
Eagles Bassist Randy Meisner Was Married Twice Over the Course of His Life
On July 27, 2023, news broke that Eagles bassist Randy Meisner had died at the age of 77. Was Randy was ever married? Let's meet his wife.
Why Did Sinéad O'Connor Cover Prince's "Nothing Compares 2 U"? — Let's Get Into It
One of Sinéad O'Connor's most iconic songs wasn't written by the late Irish singer. Why did Prince give "Nothing Compares 2 U" to her?
The Latest Top 5 Spotify Trend Shows Us What Kinds of Swifties We Are
How can we get the Taylor Swift Top 5 on Spotify by the number of listens? Friends all over social media are sharing the top T-Swift eras.
Sinéad O'Connor's Religion Changed Throughout Her Life
What was late singer Sinéad O'Connor's religion at the time of her death? Her religious views changed throughout her life. Here's what we know.
Sinéad O’Connor Refused a Grammy to Make a Statement—Here's What She Said
Sinéad O’Connor famously refused a Grammy Award in 1991, but why did the singer turn down one of music's highest honors? Here's the full story.
There's a New "Happy Birthday" Song on the Block and Social Media Declares It a Certified Bop
The "Happy Birthday" song just got a major makeover thanks to a video that has now gone viral on social media — here's what you should know!
There Is More to the Story Behind Sinéad O'Connor Tearing up a Photo of the Pope on 'SNL'
In October 1992, Sinéad O'Connor was the musical guest on 'Saturday Night Live.' While performing, she tore up a picture of the Pope. Here's what happened.
Nu Breed Recently Announced That His Wife Brandy Sapp Had Died Unexpectedly
Nu Breed, a member of the music group Outlaw Nation, recently announced that his wife Brandy Sapp had died, leading many to wonder what happened.
Tori Kelly's Parents Influenced Her Music Career: "I Give Them a Lot of Credit"
Who are Grammy Award-winning singer Tori Kelly's parents? She's been candid about her parents' influence on her career and music style.
What's Going on With Tori Kelly's Health? We're Expecting a Full Recovery
Here’s a health update for Tori Kelly. What happened to ‘American Idol’ star Tori Kelly? She was rushed to the hospital with reports of “blood clots.”
Tori Kelly Has Been Hospitalized for Blood Clots, Anti-Vaxxers Start Rumors
Tori Kelly has been hospitalized with pretty serious blood clots, which has left some anti-vaxxers claiming that those clots were caused by a vaccine.
I Was One of the Youngest People at a Tony Bennett Concert — A Tribute to the Late Singer From an Unlikely Fan
On July 27, 2023, famous jazz crooner Tony Bennett passed away. I share my experience with being one of the youngest fans at one of his concerts.
A Look at Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett’s Unlikely Yet Incredibly Sweet Relationship
Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett's unlikely relationship was confusing to some. Here's how they met, as well as a look back at their work together.
Legendary Singer Tony Bennett Has Passed Away, Leaving Behind Four Children
In July 2023, music legend Tony Bennett passed away at the age of 96. Here's what we know about his family, including his children.
Tony Bennett Is Dead at Age 96 After a Prolonged Battle With Alzheimer's Disease
On July 21, 2023, news broke that singer Tony Bennett has died at the age of 96, leading many to wonder about the legendary singer's cause of death.
Gillie Da Kid's Eldest Son YNG Cheese Has Reportedly Died, Leaving Behind a Son and Four Siblings
Who are Gillie Da Kid’s wife and children? The Philadelphia-based hip-hop artist lost his eldest son, YNG Cheese, in a triple shooting.
Anti-Flag's Breakup Has Left Fans Stunned — What Happened?
It's always shocking when music groups decide to split, and Anti-Flag is the latest to jump on that bandwagon. What happened to the punk band?
"Flowers" Left Gossipers Suggesting Liam Hemsworth Cheated on Miley Cyrus — Did He?
Miley Cyrus's smash hit "Flowers" prompted gossip groups to say Liam Hemsworth cheated on her with 14 women. Are the rumors true? Here's what we know.
The Outrageous Lyrics of Jason Aldean’s “Try That in a Small Town” Spark Controversy
Jason Aldean's single and subsequent music video promote vigilantism and pro-gun messaging through its over-literal lyrics. Here's what it means.
Jason Aldean's Latest Controversies Have Resurfaced a 2015 Blackface Incident
Jason Aldean is embroiled in a new wave of controversy, which has resurfaced a 2015 incident when he wore blackface for a Halloween costume.
Is ‘Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta’ Star Spice Expecting Baby #3? Fans Got Excited
In March 2023, "LHHATL' star Spice came under fire for posting maternity shoot photos — probably because she wasn't really pregnant.
Who Is Bebe Rexha Dating? Alleged "Fat-Shaming" Texts From Her Partner Sparked Internet Debate
Who is Bebe Rexha dating? The musician previously gushed about her relationship with filmmaker boyfriend Keyan Safyari. What's going on now?
Fuerza Regida Frontman JOP Was Detained by the LAPD
Why did JOP get arrested? The Fuerza Regida frontman, Jesús Ortiz Paz, was arrested alongside Chino Pacas and Calle 24 on July 16, 2023.
Fans Speculate That French Icon Jane Birkin's Death Could Be Cancer-Related
What was Jane Birkin’s cause of death? The British singer, actor, and inspiration behind the Birkin Bag died at 76 years old on July 16, 2023.
Lil Durk Was Rushed to the Hospital — Here's an Update on the Rapper's Health!
Lil Durk was rushed to the hospital during his 'Sorry for the Drought' tour. Is he OK? Here's an update on the status of the rapper's health!
