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Music Jay-Z's Lawyer Distances The Rapper From Diddy Amid Rape Lawsuit Allegations Jay-Z is fighting back. By Cole Blake December 16, 2024
Viral The Weeknd Performs "Timeless" With Kai Cenat During Playboi Carti's Rolling Loud LA Set Fellow streamer Young Dabo accompanied Kai Cenat at Playboi Carti's performance, where The Weeknd showed both of them love. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 17, 2025
Pop Culture DJ Akademiks Defends Adin Ross After Playboi Carti Admits They Didn't Vibe Playboi Carti recently unleashed his new album "MUSIC," which racked up a whopping 139 million streams in its first day. By Caroline Fisher March 16, 2025
Music Playboi Carti's New Album "MUSIC" On Pace To Achieve Historic Spotify Opening Week Playboi Carti reportedly denied the use of AI technology on this new album "MUSIC," which is one of its biggest controversies. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 16, 2025
Music Kanye West Mingles With Bianca Censori Lookalike During Sunday Service Auditions Last month, rumors that Kanye West and Bianca Censori were getting a divorce began to circulate, but they've since been debunked. By Caroline Fisher March 15, 2025
Music Diddy Shocks The Courtroom With A New Look At Federal Trial's Arraignment The big debate in this federal trial right now revolves around the footage of Diddy assaulting Cassie in a hotel hallway in 2016. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 14, 2025
Music Young Thug Ratchets Up Album Excitement By Clearing Instagram Young Thug appears to be capitalizing on his alleged Playboi Carti feature by drawing attention to his own album. By Elias Andrews March 13, 2025
Music Jay-Z's Accuser Denies Admitting He Never Assaulted Her Despite Bombshell Audio Clip Jay-Z's legal team released an audio recording of a conversation two private investigators had with Jane Doe, earlier this week. By Cole Blake March 13, 2025
Music ASAP Rocky Hilariously Addresses Questions About His New Album During Paris Fashion Week ASAP Rocky has been working on his highly-anticipated fourth studio album, "Don't Be Dumb," for years at this point. By Cole Blake March 12, 2025
Relationships DDG Explains Why His Relationship With Halle Bailey Is Similar To Blueface's With Chrisean Rock DDG has been causing an uproar with Halle Bailey fans over how much he can see Halo, and now they are piling on him over this Blueface clip. By Zachary Horvath March 10, 2025
Music Bhad Bhabie Teases Yet Another Alabama Barker Diss Track Roping In Her Father Travis Alabama Barker recently chose to reveal her new boyfriend amid the Bhad Bhabie beef, whereas she reconciled with Le Vaughn. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 10, 2025
Music Doechii Hits The Stage With Lauryn Hill As Special Guest At Miami Jazz In The Gardens Festival Lauryn Hill and Doechii join Cardi B as the only female rappers to have won Best Rap Album at the Grammy Awards. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 09, 2025