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Music Petition To Prevent Kanye West From Relocating Donda Academy To L.A. Receives 12,000 Signatures Kanye West's attempt to move Donda Academy to a church in Los Angeles is facing some challenging opposition. By Cole Blake August 05, 2023
Music NBA YoungBoy Poses With His Kids Following Controversial Fatherhood Comments NBA YoungBoy appears more focused on parenting. By Cole Blake February 13, 2024
Music Joe Budden Appears To Diss Rory & Mal In Freestyle Over Drake’s “Family Matters,” But He's Since Labeled It A.I. Joe Budden says it's an A.I.-made clip. By Cole Blake May 22, 2024
Music Louisiana Supreme Court Refuses To Hear Another Appeal In C-Murder Case C-Murder fought for his freedom for over two decades after being convicted of the murder of 16-year-old Steve Thomas in 2009. By Caroline Fisher February 05, 2026
Music Offset Accuses Security Guard Of Spitting On Him Before Dispensary Brawl Offset is currently being sued by a security guard named Jim Sanchez, who alleges the rapper punched him in the face last March. By Caroline Fisher April 28, 2026
Music d4vd Cancels Europe & UK Tour Dates While Dead Body Scandal Heats Up While folks continue to speculate about d4vd and Celeste Rivas, authorities have not yet named a suspect or person of interest in her death. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 20, 2025
Pop Culture Safaree Thoroughly Enjoys Himself At Nicki Minaj's Concert Fans are mixed on his appearance at her Gag City Reloaded stop. By Zachary Horvath October 07, 2024
Music Offset Wants The "Thriller" Music Video To Hit 1 Billion Views Offset tweeted out about a new viral campaign. By Lavender Alexandria September 14, 2023
Pop Culture GloRilla Puts Her Foot Down Amid Pregnancy Rumors Over the last few years, GloRilla has constantly been involved in pregnancy rumors and now, she's looking to put a stop to them. By Zachary Horvath April 20, 2026
Music Boosie Badazz Praises Sexyy Red But Says She Isn't His "Type" Boosie Badazz says Sexyy Red was giving him his flowers by calling herself the "modern day Boosie." By Cole Blake November 14, 2023
Music Ferg Passionately Dismisses Diddy’s Shocking Allegations FERG may have some bias towards the Bad Boy Records founder. By Zachary Horvath November 13, 2024
Music Diddy Transferred To New Federal Prison Following Recent Scandals Diddy has reportedly been facing a lot of trouble behind bars, including an alleged fight with a drug lord that the Bureau of Prisons denied. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 16, 2026