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Music Lil Nas X Under Inpatient Treatment For Undisclosed Reason Following His L.A. Arrest Lil Nas X was arrested in late August after walking around Los Angeles late at night in his underwear and then eventually in the nude. By Zachary Horvath September 15, 2025
Music The Game Sparks Heated Debate Online After Posting Photos With His Daughter The Game catches flak for being a loving dad. By Zachary Horvath June 19, 2024
Music Rihanna's "Diabolical" New Wax Figure Has Fans Disturbed Social media users think Madame Tussauds did RiRi dirty. By Caroline Fisher June 14, 2024
Music ⚽️ Drake & Adonis Bond At Soccer Game After Kendrick Lamar’s Parenting Jabs Drake recently enjoyed some wholesome family time. By Caroline Fisher June 07, 2024
Music Sexyy Red's Upcoming Tour Is Allegedly Suffering From Low Ticket Sales This quite a shocking development for one of the current faces of hip-hop. By Zachary Horvath July 08, 2024
Music TI & Tiny File Motion To Dismiss Sexual Assault & Battery Lawsuit TI and Tiny continue to deny Jane Doe's allegations. By Caroline Fisher July 06, 2024
Music Drake Makes Lil Wayne’s Top 5 Rappers List Instead Of Kendrick Lamar Jay-Z, Eminem, and more also made the cut. By Caroline Fisher June 28, 2024
Sports Darren Waller Drops Music Video About His Recent Divorce Featuring A Fake Kelsey Plum Waller is trying to send a message to his ex-wife. By Jamil David May 30, 2024
Music DJ Akademiks Advises Drake To Push "Iceman" Back Amid Industry Struggles With the developments revolving around botting and YouTube/Billboard's disagreement, DJ Akademiks doesn't think Drake should drop yet. By Zachary Horvath December 18, 2025
Politics Nicki Minaj Goes On Unprompted Rant About Trans Kids & Gavin Newsom Nicki Minaj's continued support of JD Vance and the administration of United States President Donald Trump continues to cause controversy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 12, 2025
Music Waka Flocka Flame Convinced Diddy Is A “Monster” After Watching 50 Cent’s Docuseries Waka Flocka Flame has strong feelings about Netflix's new 50 Cent-produced Diddy docuseries, "Sean Combs: The Reckoning." By Caroline Fisher December 11, 2025
Music Travis Scott Sued For Battery & False Imprisonment Over 2024 Yacht Incident After being arrested for a yacht incident in Miami in 2024, Travis Scott is now facing a lawsuit from some of the boat's employees. By Alexander Cole July 14, 2026