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Music Chris Brown Accused Of Withholding Cell Phone Records By Alleged Rape Victim Chris Brown's 2017 accuser says he's refusing to cooperate with the legal process. By Devin Ch June 10, 2019
Music Aretha Franklin's Former Detroit Home Listed For $800K Aretha Franklin's home is selling for a fraction of the price she bought it for. By Chantilly Post November 01, 2018
Music Lord Jamar Pushes Back Against Stove God Cooks Label Narrative: "He's Not In A Bad Deal" Lord Jamar shares his perspective. By Aron A. May 20, 2026
Relationships Maranda Johnson Unleashes Destructive Allegations Against Kodak Black That Includes Throwing Acid At Her Kodak Black has relationships with a lot of women, but he seems to have the most issues with Maranda Johnson. By Zachary Horvath May 03, 2025
Music Lil Kim's "Notorious K.I.M." Turns 23 Hip Hop’s Queen was adamant about showcasing her strengths as a lyricist. By Demi Phillips July 05, 2023
Music Kanye West Had Security Called On Him By Harley Pasternak, Sources Claim It was previously reported that Ye thought Pasternak was "following" him. By Caroline Fisher November 22, 2023
Music ASAP Rocky Delivers Massive Update On New Album “Don’t Be Dumb” During a recent interview with "GQ," ASAP Rocky provided his fans with yet another update on his upcoming album. By Caroline Fisher February 28, 2025
Music Teairra Mari & Keri Hilson Go Back & Forth With Threats, Claims & Responses Over Beef When Hilson recalled a past incident between them– and Mari responded quite aggressively– she clarified that she sees it as water under the bridge. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 01, 2023
Pop Culture Cuba Gooding Jr Prays For Diddy And His Alleged Victims Amid Sex Trafficking Trial According to Cuba Gooding Jr, he has sympathy for Diddy, despite the heinous crimes he's being accused of. By Caroline Fisher June 19, 2025
Music Diddy & King Combs Confirm New Albums For 2023 Diddy and King Combs will both be releasing new albums next year. By Cole Blake December 19, 2022
Music Ciara & Summer Walker Bring "Better Thangs" To Our "R&B Season" Update The weather is cooling off, but our R&B Season playlist is just starting to heat up. By Hayley Hynes October 02, 2022
Music R. Kelly Not Allowed To Meet With Lawyers Amid Coronavirus Crisis: Report R. Kelly is also feeling the effects of this coronavirus pandemic from behind bars. By Kevin Goddard March 17, 2020