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Music Diddy Faces Lawsuit Over "Act Bad": Report Diddy is dealing with yet more legal trouble. By Cole Blake January 23, 2024
Pop Culture 50 Cent Challenges Kai Cenat To Prove He's Good Enough To Appear On "Power" Cenat will have to show that he can really sell a "gangsta" role. By Ben Mock January 18, 2024
Music Chief Keef's "Almighty So 2" Might Drop This Friday... Yet Again Fool me once... By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 06, 2024
Music Run-DMC Biopic Plans Revived DMC had previously expressed an unwillingness to "jump on the biopic bandwagon." By Ben Mock February 01, 2024
Music Nicki Minaj Has A Message For Drake After Surpassing His Billboard Record Nicki Minaj and Drake are confident in their individual GOAT candidacies, but their Young Money bond goes even deeper than competition. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 19, 2025
Music Diddy's Former Assistant Alleges Kid Cudi & Cassie Fling Broke His Heart An alleged anonymous victim also claimed that Diddy created a toxic work environment. She took the stand in his federal trial this week. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 29, 2025
Music Ghostface Killah Wants Tyler, The Creator To Send Him Beats However, the specific Tyler, The Creator song that led Ghostface Killah to this conclusion may surprise you. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 23, 2025
Music Marvin Sapp Says Ye "Ain't A Gospel Artist," Calls His Inclusion "Unfair" The pastor and music icon says artists can tap into Gospel and win awards, but "that's not something that happens across genres." By Erika Marie December 07, 2022
Music The Constant Elevation of GuWop: “Episodes” Closes The Chapter Of ‘06 Gucci Mane With "Episodes," Gucci Mane revisits the chaos of his early years, confronting his past head-on with clarity. By Aron A. October 24, 2025
Music YFN Lucci Believes Gunna Should Explain YSL Plea Deal To Young Thug Since Young Thug was able to squash his beef with YFN Lucci, the latter thinks a reconciliation with Gunna is in the cards. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 18, 2025
Music Cardi B Holds Her Own In Wild Twerk-Off With Male Dancer Despite Cardi B being pregnant with her fourth child right now, she can clearly still show off her moves without a fuss. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 10, 2025
Music Cardi B Tells Fans "Jump ICE" If Agents Show Up On Her Tour Cardi B delivered the commentary half-jokingly. By Tallie Spencer February 12, 2026