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Music DJ Akademiks Blames Drake For Boosting Kendrick Lamar’s “GNX” Sales DJ Akademiks recently criticized Drake's timing. By Caroline Fisher November 29, 2024
Music Foolio Murder Suspect Reportedly Plans To Rely On Insanity Defense Rashad Murphy's team is reportedly seeking a forensic neuropsychological evaluation. By Caroline Fisher November 28, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar's "Squabble Up" Video Pays Homage To Ice T, But Some Saw Ye's "Vultures 1" Lamar's visuals always cause debate and discussion. By Zachary Horvath November 25, 2024
Music Diddy's Assault Of Cassie Left Stevie J In Shock Stevie J says he spoke with Diddy after the video of him assaulting Cassie came out. By Cole Blake November 25, 2024
Music Bhad Bhabie Provides First Update Amid Her Frightening Cancer Battle TMZ caught up with the rapper at LAX to get the inside scoop. By Zachary Horvath November 25, 2024
Music Drake Reveals Official Status Of His PartyNextDoor Collab Album With about a month left in 2024, will they get it out before the end of the year? By Zachary Horvath November 25, 2024
Music TDE Avoids Being Sued For Doxxing Sexual Misconduct Accusers Top Dawg Entertainment's Brandon Tiffith And Anthony Tiffith Jr. were accused by two women of various acts of sexual misconduct. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 09, 2026
Music Drake Fans Stir Rumors That Young Thug Will Pop Out At Wireless Festival Drake already stunned fans with his special guests at Wireless last night, and a Young Thug appearance would be a massive treat. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 12, 2025
Music Biggie's Son CJ Accused Of Facilitating Alleged Diddy Assault This lawsuit comes from an anonymous man who claimed Diddy allegedly masturbated into a shirt Biggie once owned. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 12, 2025
Music Childish Gambino Previews His Return With New Song Featuring Ravyn Lenae Ravyn Lenae and Childish Gambino previously collaborated on the 2024 song “One Wish,” from Bird’s Eye album. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 07, 2025
Music Funk Flex Hopes Everyone Can "Move On" After Diddy's Not Guilty Verdict The jury in Diddy's criminal trial found him not guilty of sex trafficking and racketeering in court on Wednesday. By Cole Blake July 02, 2025
Music 50 Cent Flaunts Sold-Out London Show After Ja Rule Trolled Him Over Alleged Low Ticket Sales Recently, Ja Rule mocked 50 Cent over rumors that he was struggling to sell tickets to his "Legacy" tour, prompting a shady response. By Caroline Fisher July 02, 2025