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Music Diddy’s Team Could Benefit From Lack Of Celebrity Sex Tapes & Minors Involved In Trafficking Case Diddy's long-awaited sex trafficking trial is just around the corner, and if convicted, he could face a hefty sentence. By Caroline Fisher May 03, 2025
Music Soulja Boy Randomly Calls Out Drake Again And Fans Have No Idea Why Drake hasn't ever really responded to Soulja Boy's constant attacks, but for some reason, Soulja's still cranking out rants. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 03, 2025
Music Misa Hylton & Vado Hit Mary J Blige With Massive $5 Million Lawsuit Misa Hylton has accused Mary J Blige of keeping Vado in “economic servitude" by allegedly refusing to release his album. By Cole Blake April 29, 2025
Relationships Kanye West Says DJ Akademiks Touched His Soul By Rebuking The Kardashians Kanye West has been ranting about his co-parenting situation with Kim Kardashian on social media for a number of weeks. By Cole Blake April 29, 2025
Music Tia Kemp Tells Rick Ross To Check On Diddy: "You Was On His Nuts!" Tia Kemp roasts Rozay and Puff once more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 08, 2024
Music Big Sean's New Album Is Projected To Be Lowest-Selling Of His Career Sales continue to plummet in 2024. By Elias Andrews September 05, 2024
Pop Culture Quavo Threatened With Lawsuit After Allegedly Scamming Vitaly Out Of $50K The Migos star pulled a no-show. By Elias Andrews August 02, 2024
Music Jay Worthy, L.A.’s Funk Pusher: On Working With DāM Funk On "Magic Hour," Kendrick Lamar & Bringing Kai Cenat To Compton With the spotlight back on Los Angeles, Jay Worthy and DāM Funk's "Magic Hour" feels like an excellent exploration of the roots of West Coast hip-hop. The Compton rapper talks about the state of West Coast hip-hop after "Not Like Us," Meet The Whoops and giving back to his community. By Aron A. August 01, 2024
Streetwear "I'm Feeling Myself": Nicki Minaj & Beyonce Fans Come To Blows Over New Cécred Ad The Beyhive and the Barbz continue to debate over the state of Beyonce and Nicki Minaj's relationship, as this Cécred ad sparked a fire. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 21, 2025
Relationships Iggy Azalea Shades Playboi Carti While Labeling Herself A "Single Mother" Iggy Azalea says she's not co-parenting with Playboi Carti. By Cole Blake July 24, 2024
Music Mike Shabb Talks Earl Sweatshirt Collab, Nicholas Craven Partnership & “Sewaside III” Mike Shabb began making waves after producing "Switches On Everything" for Westside Gunn but his latest project, "Sewaside III" is a brilliant display of his creative prowess as both as MC and producer. We caught up with Mike Shabb to discuss his latest project, Earl Sweatshirt, Joe Budden and Kevin Durant co-signs, and his creative partnership with Nicholas Craven. By Aron A. July 15, 2024
Music Busta Rhymes Essential Songs Experience Busta Rhymes' legendary career through his essential tracks, featuring unforgettable beats and unmatched energy. By Rain Adams July 10, 2024