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Music Cam’ron Explains Why He Chose Not To Get Paid For ESPN's "First Take" Cam'ron explains why he appeared on ESPN 'First Take' for free, saying exposure in 100 million homes helped bring credibility and viewers to his own shows. By Tallie Spencer November 05, 2026
Music Drake Gets A Ferrari From Loe Shimmy For His Birthday The birthday surprise follows years of support from Drake, whom Loe Shimmy has credited with helping motivate him early in his career. By Erika Marie October 24, 2026
Music Ye Targets Album Of The Year And More With 2027 Grammy Submissions The 2027 ballot could feature Ye across several categories, including Album of the Year and Song of the Year. By Erika Marie October 12, 2026
Music 50 Cent Shades Jay-Z For Making "Reasonable Doubt" Seem Like A Big Deal 50 Cent had a few jabs for Jay-Z during his recently published conversation with Andrew Schulz for Interview Magazine. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 09, 2026
Relationships Meet The Mothers Of Chris Brown's Four Children Court battles, quiet co-parenting, romance rumors, and public fallout all shape the histories behind Brown’s four co-parents. By Erika Marie October 06, 2026
Music Offset Quietly Forgets To Drop New Album "GMFU" Offset had previously revealed his album "GMFU" would be dropping on October 23, but it has yet to arrive. By Alexander Cole October 23, 2026
Music Ray J Shows Off Horrific Living Conditions Of His Friend Ray J shows a friend’s horrific living conditions on livestream. By Tallie Spencer October 25, 2026
Music Keefe D's Attorney Michael Sanft Reportedly Passes Away Michael Sanft represented Duane "Keefe D" Davis during the Tupac Shakur murder trial, which ended in Davis' conviction. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 06, 2026
Music Diddy's Prison Sentence Shortened After Changing Prisons Diddy is currently being held at FCI Allenwood, and according to new reports, his sentence has been cut down again. By Alexander Cole November 02, 2026
Politics 50 Cent Lost For Words As Donald Trump Tells Nicki Minaj She Has A "Beautiful A**" With Donald Trump being creepy towards Nicki Minaj, even 50 Cent is out her feeling uncomfortable about it all. By Alexander Cole October 26, 2026
Music 2 Chainz Apologizes Following His Controversial Conversation With Keith Lee 2 Chainz has offered an apology to Keith Lee and all of his fans after reflecting on a recent contentious conversation. By Alexander Cole November 03, 2026
Music 50 Cent Is Not Scared Of Diddy Being Released From Prison: "I Have Shooters" Andrew Schultz asked 50 Cent if he is worried about Diddy getting out of prison, which led to a one-of-a-kind answer. By Alexander Cole October 14, 2026