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Music 50 Cent Suggests He Did ABC Interview Just So Diddy Could See It In Prison ABC is allegedly one of the few news stations Diddy can watch in jail, so of course 50 Cent promoted "Sean Combs: The Reckoning" there. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 07, 2025
Music Lil Yachty Reflects On Being Blocked On Twitter By Nicki Minaj In 2018, he reportedly said in an interview that he couldn't work with her because of her feud with Cardi B. He later said his comments were "twisted." By Erika Marie September 16, 2020
Music Kendrick Lamar’s "Good Kid, M.A.A.D City" Returns To Billboard Top 10, Eight Years Later A classic returns in vinyl form. By Karlton Jahmal January 10, 2021
Music Young Thug Teases "Slime Language 2" Release Date Young Thug mysteriously shared a release date, which many believe could be for "Slime Language 2". By Alex Zidel January 27, 2021
Music R. Kelly Has A Third Sex Tape With Minor, Lawyer Michael Avenatti Claims Another R. Kelly sex tape has surfaced. By Aron A. February 19, 2019
Music 6ix9ine Tells Akademiks The Kidnapping Was Likely An "Inside Job" 6ix9ine breaks down his theories to DJ Akademiks. By Mitch Findlay July 23, 2018
Music Drake Disses Joe Budden's Co-Host Parks, He Fires Back Drake recently compared Parks of The Joe Budden Podcast to Mark Zuckerberg. By Caroline Fisher October 08, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj Teases Her Comeback It looks like Nicki Minaj has something in store for this week. By Aron A. May 10, 2021
Music CeeLo Green "Failed" At Wearing A Dress Because People Thought Young Thug Was The First Over a decade ago, CeeLo posed in a wedding dress for a Gnarls Barkley shoot & he recently discussed not receiving enough backlash or attention for it. By Erika Marie February 16, 2021
Viral Blue Ivy's Choreography Steals The Show During Beyoncé's "Be Alive" Performance At The Oscars The mother-daughter duo performed with a group of dancers live from a tennis court in Compton. By Hayley Hynes March 27, 2022
Original Content 6ix9ine's "GUMMO" Two Years Later: The Beginning Of The End As Daniel Hernandez's world continues to unravel before our eyes, we revisit the track that started it all. By Robert Blair September 23, 2019
Original Content Jaden Smith: A Beginner's Guide To The Lawless Artist We try to figure out what Jaden Smith is about. By Jibril Yassin January 02, 2019