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Iggy Azalea used Twitter to confess to taking extreme measures to reduce her risk of a health issue back in 2018. The 29-year-old rapper cut the moles off her stomach because she feared they were cancerous. Azalea shared on the social media platform: “I cut the moles off my tummy in case they were cancerous.…

Lizzo volunteered at an Australian food bank to help wildfire victims. The “Juice” hitmaker took some time out from her gigs Down Under to attend Melbourne’s Foodbank, where she helped hundreds of volunteers pack food hampers. Sharing the news on their Facebook account, they wrote: “Beautiful Lizzo stopped by our Foodbank Victoria warehouse today to…

DJ Yasmina Name: Yasmina Angele City: Phoenix, Arizona Style/genre: Hip-hop, Afrobeat, and R&B Rolling out’s Master DJ series spotlights DJs recognized in their respective cities who are making an impact in their communities. Australian-born Yasmina Angele — known professionally as DJ Yasmina — came to the United States a few years ago to pursue her music career.…

Cardi B has a protective lioness as a publicist and she unleashed a verbal smackdown on a disgruntled fan who didn’t get their way at an Australian airport. The superstar rapper’s publicist, Patience Foster, roared at a shady Australian “fan” when the older woman lobbed an unprovoked insult in Cardi’s direction because she didn’t get…

A woman is being punished after she defended herself against her rapist. Roxanne Eka Peters, 35, was sentenced to nine years in prison for fatally stabbing Grant Cassar, 51. Peters was sentenced on Oct. 29 in the Brisbane Supreme Court in Brisbane, Australia, after pleading guilty to interfering with a corpse, according to The New Zealand…

Sampa The Great is a poet, singer and songwriter in a lane all her own. Hailing from Zambia, the young artist fully embraces her natural style and energy. She prides herself on allowing her music to be both thought provoking and relatable. These past few years, the artist has been spending time in the UK…

Bow Wow is being psychoanalyzed from one end of Black Twitter to the other after the rapper provided some strange and baffling musings while on tour in Australia. After Shad Moss failed in his relationships or hookups with the likes of Ciara, Erica Mena, Keyshia Cole, Angela Simmons and his child’s mother Joie Chaves, on…

No child has a say in how they are named whether in America or any other country. But for one Australian man it caused his Facebook page to be shutdown repeatedly. The man’s legal name is Phuc Dat Bich, which set off censorship warnings at Facebook until he posted an image of his Passport. Bich posted…

It’s a no brainer that gay men have to deal with homophobia in this world, sometimes even from within their own community, but it’s also true that racism is a prevalent issue in the gay community when it comes to the dating scene. It’s so prevalent that even a handsome former rugby star like Casey…

Chris Brown found himself in quite the predicament this past week when it was revealed that he’d been banned from performing in Australia because of his dark past of domestic violence with fellow pop superstar Rihanna. But now it seems that Brown is trying to come up with a positive solution to his problem with…

Australia has informed Chris Brown that it plans to deny the singer’s request for entry to perform there for his One Hell of a Nite tour because of his 2009 assault case with pop singer and former girlfriend, Rihanna. Over the weekend, Brown was issued with a “notice of intention to consider refusal” and told…

Check out this soulful jam by Melbourne, Australia band Hiatus Kaiyote. Tip was recently nominated for a Grammy for Best R&B Performance. Their debut album Tawk Tomahawk is available now.

A$AP Rocky had an over exuberant fan survive a nasty fall at a show in Perth, Australia

Ciara and Solange Knowles continue to share new photos from their New Year’s travels on Instagram. A somewhat fuller figured Ciara glowed in Bora Bora while Solange enjoyed the sites in Australia with her adorable son Juelz. Hit the flip for more vacation photos from the “Body Party” singer and Puma creative consultant below. –…

Solange Knowles kicked off the New Year in Australia, where she and her adorable son, Julez, posed with Wiz Khalifa and performed at Falls Festival. Along for the ride as well was longtime boyfriend and music director Alan Ferguson. Hit the flip for photos of Solange and Julez’s Aussie vacation below. – ruthie hawkins/@ruubabie

Alicia Keys went bold on the 27th Annual ARIA Awards red carpet in Sydney, Australia in a $5,200 Stella McCartney sleeveless golden belt gown. She wore her short cropped haircut high and chic with diamond studded earrings for a touch of elegance. On stage she chose a more conservative look, in all black with a ruffle detail and…

Iggy Azalea opens up about her past in an upcoming cover story for COMPLEX magazine, and she doesn’t shy away from sharing her exploits. Azalea reveals just how on-the-edge she was as a youngster. The Australian rapper shares some of her teenage misadventures in the piece, including her affinity for visiting bars with a fake ID and pursuing adult men.

Ghost hunter catches girlfriend cheating with teen son An Australian man convinced that his house was haunted by ghosts may have received the fright of his life when he caught his girlfriend in bed with his teenage son. The Mercury reports that a man looking for paranormal activity set up a video camera in his…