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Music Drake Recalls A Grueling Nine Hours In Swedish Jail There was some confusion around Drake's arrest in 2022 as his reps denied that he was apprehended by Stockholm police. By Zachary Horvath September 02, 2025
Music Kanye West Arrives At Diddy Trial In An All-White Outfit Kanye West has been very supportive of Diddy amid his trial, whether it's through social media rants or his music. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 13, 2025
Music "Jane" Alleges Diddy Threatened To Send Sex Tape To Her Child's Father "Jane," the anonymous alleged sex trafficking victim testifying in the Diddy trial, also accused the mogul of other forms of manipulation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 09, 2025
Music Young Thug & YSL RICO Case Officially Wraps Up After Final Codefendant's Alford Plea While Young Thug left prison late last year, the YSL RICO trial still had some other cases to finalize before its official resolution. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 09, 2025
Music Diddy Reportedly Calls Out Courtroom Sketch Artist For Making Him Look Like A “Koala” Various courtroom sketches have been released since Diddy's trial began, showing him looking far grayer than usual. By Caroline Fisher June 06, 2025
Relationships Young Thug Accuses Mariah The Scientist Of Standing Him Up On Their 1st Date Young Thug and Mariah The Scientist have been dating since 2021, but their first date wasn't the best start. By Cole Blake June 05, 2025
Politics 50 Cent Tries To Prove That Diddy Doesn't Like Donald Trump Amid Rumors Of A Possible Pardon 50 Cent, like many others, expressed shock when U.S. President Donald Trump responded to requests to pardon Diddy if he's found guilty. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 02, 2025
Music Pusha T Condemns Drake For Suing UMG Over Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" Pusha T is far from being the only person who has this view of Drake's lawsuit, but his words have weight given their history. By Zachary Horvath June 02, 2025
Music Keyshia Cole & Maino Reflect On Their Past Beef Over A Lewd Song Lyric Keyshia Cole and Maino became good friends after this rift, even thought she pelted lemons at him at a nightclub. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 31, 2025
Music Kevin Liles Claims To Have Received $30 Million Lawsuit From Former Def Jam Signee Kevin Liles has not been having the easiest go of it lately as this is not the only lawsuit he's dealing with. By Zachary Horvath May 27, 2025
Sports Aaron Rodgers Slyly Links LeBron James To Diddy Parties During Controversial Talk With Joe Rogan Aaron Rodgers made a number of controversial comments during a new interview on Joe Rogan's iconic podcast. By Cole Blake May 25, 2025
Music Kid Cudi Breaks Silence On Bombshell Diddy Trial Testimony Kid Cudi spoke about his relationship with Cassie and Diddy's alleged reaction while testifying on Thursday. By Cole Blake May 22, 2025