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Music Erica Banks Arrested For Alleged Intent To Distribute Ecstasy Yesterday, Erica Banks was booked into the Dekalb County Jail on a charge of drug possession with intent to distribute. By Caroline Fisher December 09, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole & More Likely To Drop Albums In 2020 According To Betting Odds Our kind of gambling. By Noah C January 13, 2020
Music 50 Cent Compares Diddy Situation To Rick Ross Lyrics, Which He Didn't Appreciate The Maybach Music Group mogul responded to his longtime rival by shading his girlfriend, although he seemed to misname her. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 07, 2023
Music Lil Wayne Praises Missy Elliott: "Before I Even Knew A JAY-Z Existed, I Was Into Missy Elliott" Missy Elliott spoke with Lil Wayne for a new interview on "UNCENSORED." By Cole Blake May 07, 2023
Music Keyshia Cole Went To The Hospital After Experiencing "The Worst Anxiety Attacks" The singer says that she could "literally feel [her] heart hurting," so she took herself to the emergency room. By Erika Marie May 04, 2022
Music Soulja Boy Dropped From Fordham University Concert Following Arrest: Report Soulja Boy's recent arrest resulted in his removal By Aron A. March 21, 2019
Music Drake Looks Focused In His Pre-Tour Photo Dump Drake's tour starts later this month. By Aron A. June 14, 2023
Music Charlamagne Tha God Explains His Issue With Backlash To "The Breakfast Club" Being On Netflix Netflix announced that it would be airing Charlamagne Tha God's "The Breakfast Club" and other iHeartRadio shows in December. By Cole Blake March 10, 2026
Music Rihanna Ignites Album Speculation After Supposed Music Video Shoot It's been over four years since Rihanna released a new album. By Alexander Cole November 01, 2020
Music Diddy’s Mother Janice Combs Secures Huge Win In Court As RICO Lawsuit Is Dropped Deon Best, otherwise known as D1, sued Diddy's mother Janice Combs for a whopping $33 million earlier this year. By Caroline Fisher September 24, 2025
Music Zach Randolph & Marcus "Head" Howell Speak On Moneybagg Yo's Rise The NLess Entertainment co-founders spoke on how their first artist rose to fame, mentorship from Yo Gotti, and the city of Memphis. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 03, 2023
Music Singer Lil Mo's Husband Accused Of Debit Card Scam Lil Mo's bae, Karl Dargan, was caught up in a debit card scam. By Aida C. May 14, 2019