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Nicki Minaj's Silent Treatment Sparks Divorce Speculation as Husband Kenneth Petty Reportedly Back Where It All Began

The sudden change in Nicki Minaj's usual behavior in being vocal on social media has sparked rumors regarding her status in her marriage to Kenneth Petty, with some even saying that Petty may be living back in Queens, where he met his wife.

Entertainment News / Music Times / April 9

Cardi B Ups Feud Drama With Nicki Minaj by Bringing Out Meek Mill

Cardi B may have just turned up the heat in her ongoing feud with Nicki Minaj. During her sold-out Little Miss Drama Tour stop in Philadelphia on April 7, the 33-year-old rapper surprised fans by bringing out Nicki's ex, Meek Mill, for a special performance.

Man Utd respond to fan complaints over Pitbull and Nicki Minaj music at Old Trafford

Manchester United supporters have raised concerns about the music played before matches at Old Trafford, and the club has now addressed those complaints.

Entertainment News / Music Times / March 25

Nicki Minaj Sued for $275K After Allegedly Skipping Payment for Concert Production

Nicki Minaj is facing a lawsuit for allegedly failing to pay a production company more than $275,000 for services rendered during her concerts. The suit, filed by 24/7 Productions, claims the company advanced funds for two major events, including the 2023 Jingle Ball and the launch of her album Pink Friday 2.

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Where are they now?: The 20 biggest hit makers of 1996

When it came to music in the ‘90s, it’s debatable whether it was the best era for everything from pop to hip hop. Ask Gen X, and they’ll give you a long-winded speech about how the ‘80s were actually better, but they'll also get into Nirvana as the best the ‘90s had to offer.

Entertainment News / Total Apex Entertainment / December 27

Nicki Minaj Goes Dark on Instagram Following Turning Point USA Event

In the days after Nicki Minaj appeared at Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest in Phoenix on Dec. 21, it circulated widely that she had stepped away from Instagram because of the reaction to her comments at the event.

Entertainment News / Music Times / November 26

Nicki Minaj Dodges $10M Default Judgment After Lawyer Abandons Ship

Rapper Nicki Minaj narrowly averted a $10 million default judgment in a federal defamation lawsuit after her lawyers withdrew and a judge gave her more time to find new representation.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / November 6

SZA speaks publicly for first time about online feud with Nicki Minaj

SZA has spoken publicly for the first time about her online feud with Nicki Minaj. The 35-year-old performer said she does not understand how the dispute began and insists there is “no backstory” behind their public exchange.

Entertainment News / Music Times / October 16

Nicki Minaj Cancels Upcoming Album, Blames Industry Drama in Post Tagging Jay-Z

Nicki Minaj has announced the cancellation of her highly anticipated sixth studio album, blaming ongoing industry drama and calling out Jay-Z directly in a series of social media posts.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / September 26

Cardi B denies being an industry plant built to replace Nicki Minaj

Cardi B has pushed back against claims that she was positioned to replace fellow rapper Nicki Minaj - responding to past accusations from Kanye West that labelled her an “industry plant.” In a recent interview, the Bronx-born star reflected on the narratives that have followed her since her breakout success.

Entertainment News / Contact Music / September 25

Nicki Minaj teases possible new album release date

Nicki Minaj has sparked speculation about a new album after posting the date May 27, 2026 on social media. The rapper sent her Barbz into a frenzy by taking to X to post the date alongside a CD emoji on Wednesday (24.09.25).

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / July 9, 2025

'Call me to settle this karmic debt': Nicki Minaj claims Jay-Z owes her $100 to $200m

Nicki Minaj has alleged Jay-Z owes her between $100 to $200 million. The Anaconda rapper was one of the original artists that went into partnership with Jay-Z’s streaming platform TIDAL, launched in 2015.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / January 5, 2025

Nicki Minaj sued by former tour manager

Nicki Minaj is being sued for assault and battery. The 42-year-old musician has been accused of hitting and berating her former tour manager, Brandon Garrett,

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The 20 most iconic video game characters of all time

You don't have to be a video game veteran to know who these iconic characters are.

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20 songs to add to your Halloween playlist this year

If you're curating a Halloween playlist this year, be sure to add these 20 bangers.

Entertainment News / Larry Brown Sports / September 14, 2024

Lil Wayne ‘hurt’ by Super Bowl halftime show snub

Rapper Lil Wayne, who was born and raised in New Orleans, was left “hurt” and “broken” after the NFL revealed earlier this week that Kendrick Lamar would headline the Super Bowl LIX halftime show.

Greg Olsen addresses awkward Tom Brady situation, Super Bowl idea

Report: ESPN plans to host ManningCast when it broadcasts Super Bowl LXI

Rappers who achieved success beyond the studio and stage

The 'Active NFL rushing leaders' quiz

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20 quintessential video games of the 1990s

Take a walk down memory lane and rediscover some of the best video games from the '90s.

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The ultimate Feid playlist

Feid has become a global sensation who proudly represents the culture of his hometown, Medellín, in reggaeton music. To look back on Feid's journey to success, here are 20 of his must-hear songs and collaborations.

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The best karaoke songs from the 2010s

Need some new (old) song ideas for your next karaoke night? Look no further! Here are some of the best karaoke song choices from the 2010s.

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The ultimate Karol G playlist

In March 2023, Karol G made history as the first woman to top the Billboard 200 chart with a Spanish-language album. To look back on Karol G's success, here are 20 of her must-hear songs and collaborations.

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25 of Drake's best collaborations

Whether he recruits other artists to join him on his songs or gets called to be a featured guest on someone else's track, the Drake effect is real and helps move songs to the top of the charts. In no particular order, here's a list of some of Drake's best collaborations and guest verses so far.

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