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Music Cassie Recalls Diddy’s 2012 Overdose At The Playboy Mansion Cassie was recently questioned about Diddy's drug use throughout their relationship, and she alleged that he was dependent on painkillers. By Caroline Fisher May 15, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Reveals Who He Thinks Saved Rap After Kendrick Lamar “Ruined" It DJ Akademiks recently took to Twitter to look back on the peak of Kendrick Lamar and Drake's feud a year later. By Caroline Fisher May 03, 2025
Viral Kanye West Shades Kai Cenat & Adin Ross For Wanting A "Safe" Collab After Rants Kanye West has praised Kai Cenat, trashed Adin Ross, and the other way around on multiple occasions now, and they've returned the favor. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 01, 2025
Music Kanye West Makes Disgusting Jokes About Desecrating Virgil Abloh's Grave Kanye West has been criticizing his late former collaborator in controversial posts on social media for a number of months. By Cole Blake May 01, 2025
Music Kid Cudi Launches Album Rollout With "NEVERLAND" Single Announcement Kid Cudi had been working on singles for his comic book series, but it seems he's shifting his focus towards a different solo project. By Zachary Horvath April 30, 2025
Politics Nelly Isn't Giving Up On Donald Trump After Controversial First 100 Days In Office Nelly previously came under fire for speaking out in support of Donald Trump during his inauguration, earlier this year. By Cole Blake April 29, 2025
Music Young Thug Gives Fans Another Taste Of New Album "UY SCUTI" With Ethereal Snippet Young Thug's boo Mariah The Scientist just seemed to reveal the official release date for his new album "UY SCUTI." By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 27, 2025
Music Kanye West Is Looks Excited For A Possible Drake Reunion After A Fan Asks For It Kanye West and Drake last shared a stage together at the Hollywood Bowl in 2015 for a Larry Hoover benefit concert. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 26, 2025
Music Lil Durk Helps 13 Fellow Inmates Convert To Islam Amid Prison Stay During his recent appearance on "The Breakfast Club," Lil Durk's father Dontay Banks opened up about helping his son fight his case. By Caroline Fisher April 23, 2025
Music Diddy Requests Two-Month Delay To His Criminal Trial Following New Charges Diddy is facing charges of alleged sex trafficking and racketeering as his May 5th trial date rapidly approaches. By Cole Blake April 16, 2025
Music Papoose Sets The Record Straight On Remy Ma Cheating Rumors Papoose stopped by "The Breakfast Club" with Claressa Shields and was asked about what really went wrong with Remy Ma. By Zachary Horvath December 19, 2025
Sports Logan Paul Believes Travis Scott Chickened Out Of WWE Logan Paul says he and Travis Scott were planning on announcing a major three on three match in the WWE. By Cole Blake December 10, 2025