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Music BET Awards 2024 Nominations: A Peek At Best Male R&B/Pop Artist Eight stars, including Usher and Chris Brown, are up for the award. By Demi Phillips May 20, 2024
Music Lawyer Fights Back Against Diddy's $100M Defamation Lawsuit Diddy accused Ariel Mitchell, attorney Courtney Burgess, and NewsNation's parent company Nexstar Media Group of spreading false info. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 21, 2025
Music Joell Ortiz: Resilience & Rhyme In Music Joell Ortiz's journey from gritty Brooklyn streets to Hip Hop's spotlight with Slaughterhouse & beyond. Wordsmith. Storyteller. By Erika Marie July 06, 2023
Music 6ix9ine And DJ Akademiks Discuss The Diddy Trial Verdict On Livestream 6ix9ine does not believe that Diddy's legal woes will end anytime soon and that prosecutors will continue to bring new charges against him. By Devin Morton July 04, 2025
Music Kehlani Spotted At Beyonce Tour Stop In New Jersey Kehlani had a front row seat to one of the hottest events of the year. By Ben Mock July 30, 2023
Music 21 Savage Enjoys Paris After Getting His Green Card 21 has some shows in Europe. By Alexander Cole November 14, 2023
TV Britney Spears Will Not Be Working On Her Own Documentary Despite Reports The songstress does not have her own follow-up documentary in the works despite rumors. By Madusa S. February 14, 2021
Music Nick Cannon Jokes About Sexyy Red Being In The Illuminati Nick doesn't believe that Sexyy Red is in any secret societies. By Lavender Alexandria December 05, 2023
Music Noname Explains JAY-Z Diss On "Sundial": "I Don't Hate This Man" Noname has elaborated on why she called out JAY-Z on her song, "namesake." By Cole Blake October 31, 2023
Music Michael Blackson Thinks Beyonce's Blonde Hair Is For Jay-Z According to Michael Blackson, Bey's just trying to spice things up in the bedroom. By Caroline Fisher December 01, 2023
Music Kanye West Ex-Staffer Granted Attorney Fees For Fighting "Frivolous" Motion In Antisemitism Lawsuit Kanye West's attempt at dismissing an early 2025 lawsuit is backfiring as his legal team is being awarded for defending a waste of a motion. By Zachary Horvath August 05, 2025
Music T.I. Commends J Cole For Bowing Out Of Kendrick Lamar Battle T.I. thinks J. Cole's apology was "mature" of him. By Caroline Fisher May 17, 2024