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Erika Marie October 16, 2026 Music Prison officials have detailed the rules Diddy must follow at FCI Allenwood, from early morning counts to contraband searches.
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Erika Marie October 16, 2026 Music A ticket broker accused of purchasing 18.5 million tickets allegedly profited from Beyoncé, Post Malone, and Pitbull concerts.
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Erika Marie October 16, 2026 Music YesJulz claims that interruptions during Ye's Vultures recording session led to his controversial outburst in Las Vegas.
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Erika Marie October 16, 2026 Music Quavo had teased "SATCHAMO" at least by 2025, and the release of his "QRÖMELIFE" album had put its status in question.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 16, 2026 Sneakers SZA is finally releasing her first collection as Vans Artistic Director, and the VANSZA drop features two reworked classics.
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Ben Atkinson October 16, 2026 Music Rick Ross is not slowing down despite controversy, and dropped a new freestyle over Belly Gang Kushington and 21 Savage's "WTF GOIN."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 16, 2026 Music 50 Cent recently said he's not scared of Diddy getting out of prison eventually, which means he won't slow his trolling down one bit.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 16, 2026 Music Cordae might face a bit of a hurdle ahead of his joint project with Anderson .Paak, which is due out later this month.
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Aron A. October 16, 2026 Music Ironically, one of Peter Rosenberg's hip-hop media foes, DJ Akademiks, said he would join Hot 97 after the layoffs under one condition.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 16, 2026 Music The verdict is in.
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Aron A. October 16, 2026 Music DJ Akademiks is not a fan of Lil Baby at all, and continues to claim a member of Baby's entourage tried to "swing on" him.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares October 16, 2026
Politics Megan Thee Stallion Links Up With Michelle Obama & La La Anthony For Girls' Night Months after bonding during a podcast conversation, Megan Thee Stallion appears to be getting closer to the Obama family.
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Erika Marie 
Music Diddy Faces Strict New Prison Rules Following Transfer Prison officials have detailed the rules Diddy must follow at FCI Allenwood, from early morning counts to contraband searches.
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Erika Marie 
Music Beyoncé, Post Malone & More Concerts Caught Up In $1.3B Ticket Broker Lawsuit A ticket broker accused of purchasing 18.5 million tickets allegedly profited from Beyoncé, Post Malone, and Pitbull concerts.
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Erika Marie 
Music YesJulz Blames "Random Girls" For Triggering Ye's Infamous Rant YesJulz claims that interruptions during Ye's Vultures recording session led to his controversial outburst in Las Vegas.
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Erika Marie 
Music Quavo Reveals His Solo Album "SATCHAMO" Is Actually Dropping After All Quavo had teased "SATCHAMO" at least by 2025, and the release of his "QRÖMELIFE" album had put its status in question.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Sneakers SZA's First VANSZA Collection Launches Next Week SZA is finally releasing her first collection as Vans Artistic Director, and the VANSZA drop features two reworked classics.
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Ben Atkinson 
Music Rick Ross Drops New Freestyle After "Set In Stone" & Abuse Allegations Rick Ross is not slowing down despite controversy, and dropped a new freestyle over Belly Gang Kushington and 21 Savage's "WTF GOIN."
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music 50 Cent Reacts To Diddy's Prison Transfer With Bizarre Toy Video 50 Cent recently said he's not scared of Diddy getting out of prison eventually, which means he won't slow his trolling down one bit.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Cordae Hit With $15M Lawsuit By Label Ahead Of Anderson .Paak Project Cordae might face a bit of a hurdle ahead of his joint project with Anderson .Paak, which is due out later this month.
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Aron A. 
Music Peter Rosenberg Goes After Hot 97 For Recent Layoffs Ironically, one of Peter Rosenberg's hip-hop media foes, DJ Akademiks, said he would join Hot 97 after the layoffs under one condition.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares 
Music Eminem’s Collab With Kid Rock On “Heal My Faith” Gets Trashed Immediately The verdict is in.
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Aron A. 
Music DJ Akademiks Claims Lil Baby's Team Offered Promo Payment Despite Beef DJ Akademiks is not a fan of Lil Baby at all, and continues to claim a member of Baby's entourage tried to "swing on" him.
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Gabriel Bras Nevares