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Sports Gervonta Davis' Claressa Shields Insult Has Papoose Firing Back Between Papoose revisiting the Roach controversy and Claressa Shields flaunting her unbeaten record, Gervonta Davis is catching jabs. By Erika Marie November 04, 2026
Music Pusha T Calls Out The Lack Of Individuality In Rap The rapper says individuality once defined Hip Hop, while today's artists seem more interested in copying what's successful. By Erika Marie November 04, 2026
Music Lil Durk's Father Accuses Jail Officials Of Harassment Another reported stint in solitary confinement has Lil Durk's father accusing detention officials of deliberately harassing him. By Erika Marie November 04, 2026
Politics Chucky Creator Calls Out Nicki Minaj Over MAGA Post Nicki Minaj's "Vote Red" Chucky meme prompted a response from its creator, who declared the killer doll part of the blue wave. By Erika Marie November 04, 2026
Music Lil Durk's Bond Verdict Will Not Happen Today Lil Durk was in court today for his bond hearing, and the rapper didn't exactly get the outcome he was waiting for. By Alexander Cole November 04, 2026
Sports JAŸ-Z Only Has One Choice For His Super Bowl Halftime Show Intro JAŸ-Z's eventual Super Bowl performance will be a celebration of his legacy. Still, his relationship with the NFL raises questions about the potential compromises that made it possible. By Aron A. November 04, 2026
Music 50 Cent Mocks Tia Kemp's Social Media Takedowns Amid Lawsuit After accusing Tia Kemp of bullying his son, 50 Cent is back to trolling her over the disappearance of her Instagram accounts. By Erika Marie November 04, 2026
Music GloRilla Claps Back At Critics Of Upcoming Collab With Sexyy Red On Friday, Sexyy Red and GloRilla are dropping "Jiggly Bow Bow," and there are some fans who aren't so happy about that. By Alexander Cole November 04, 2026
Music Feds Take Aim At Lil Durk's Celebrity Endorsements From JAŸ-Z, J. Cole, & More Lil Durk has his bond hearing today, and the federal prosecutors are out in full force to keep him behind bars. By Alexander Cole November 04, 2026
Music 50 Cent Sarcastically Wishes Diddy A Happy Birthday 50 Cent continues to be the ultimate troll, especially in regards to Diddy who is celebrating his 57th birthday today. By Alexander Cole November 04, 2026
Music Dallas Police Officer Says He Contacted Yella Beezy After MO3 Was Murdered Nicholas Brooks confirmed that he was working as security for Yella Beezy as a side gig. By Aron A. November 04, 2026
Politics Dr. Abdul El-Sayed Uses Eminem’s “Not Afraid” For Ad After Rapper’s Cringe Kid Rock Collab Bipartisan Shady. By Aron A. November 04, 2026