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4 days ago | theroot.com | Shanelle Genai

Cardi B. is making a strong case that her soon-to-be ex-husband Offset’s request for spousal support needs to be denied. In fact, she’s blasting the notion completely by revealing to her fans just how much she’s been footing the bill for everything when it comes to their kids–and the truth is jaw-dropping!As we previously told you, Offset submitted the request last week which sent the internet into a tizzy once the news was made public, even though he didn’t ask for a specific amount.

4 days ago | theroot.com | Asheea Smith

Vanessa Bryant, widow of late NBA icon Kobe Bryant, hopped on social media Sunday with a sharp message for internet’s latest chatter regarding her alleged pregnancy. Her post came after rumors began sizzling over the weekend, and Vanessa’s making it very clear that she is not one to be played with. Channeling the energy of Bad Gal RiRi, Bryant, 43, seemingly shut down those buzzing rumors by posting the Fenty beauty boss with a middle finger in the air while on vacation.

4 days ago | theroot.com | Shanelle Genai

As “Sinners” gears up to hit streaming platforms on Tuesday, director Ryan Coogler is addressing fervent social media chatter about a potential sequel. And what he said may come as big surprise. Talks of a forthcoming second iteration of the film blew up over the weekend after a reputable Hollywood production listing site showed that “Sinners 2” was on the docket. This, in turn sent social media into a frenzy with many buzzing in anticipation over what was to come.

4 days ago | theroot.com | Shanelle Genai

Popular streamer DDG is back in the headlines, but this time, it has nothing to do with his sour relationship with Halle Bailey — it has everything to do with another member of his family and some legal action just might be coming as a result. We’ll explain. Over the weekend, gamers, celebs and fans all converged to Houston over the weekend to attend the annual DreamCon event.

6 days ago | theroot.com | Shanelle Genai

Comedian Jess Hilarious is no stranger to making waves on social media, but the latest one might have been a bridge too far based of how users are reacting. But sadly, it doesn’t look like she’s too phased by the chatter. Let’s break it down. You see, things all started during a recent episode of “The Breakfast Club” where she and fellow cohosts DJ Envy and Charlamagne tha God were there chatting with social media star Lynae Vanee.