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Music Nicki Minaj Scores Huge Win Amid Court Battle With Ex-Superfan Nicki Minaj is currently being sued by Tameer Peak, a former superfan who accuses her of publicly humiliating him. By Caroline Fisher November 25, 2025
Music Milagro Gramz's Lawyers Question Megan Thee Stallion's Credibility In Court Milagro Gramz's legal team is pushing back hard on Megan Thee Stallion's claims that the blogger spread falsehoods about the Tory Lanez case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 22, 2025
Music Rihanna Reportedly Breaks Silence On Home Shooting Details In Police Report Rihanna's reported testimony about the shooting at her home with A$AP Rocky emerged this week amid suspect Ivanna Ortiz's not guilty plea. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 28, 2026
Music Authorities Reveal Suspect's Identity In Rihanna's House Shooting A woman in her 30s fired several shots at Rihanna's home in Beverly Hills on Sunday, but no one was injured. By Cole Blake March 09, 2026
Music Diddy Juror Could Get Disqualified From Trial Over Alleged Dishonesty In court yesterday, tensions arose during Diddy's trial as prosecutors accused a juror of being dishonest during the jury selection process. By Caroline Fisher June 13, 2025
Music Doechii Wins Best Female Hip-Hop Artist At The BET Awards, Makes Powerful Anti-Trump Speech Doechii was given the award for Best Female Hip-Hop Artist at the BET Awards, and her speech is absolutely going to resonate with people. By Alexander Cole June 09, 2025
Music 50 Cent's Son Wants Him To Make New Music "Like Travis Scott" 50's son is doing his fans a favor by calling for new music. By Lavender Alexandria December 28, 2023
Music NBA YoungBoy Blames Himself For Being Seen As "Uncivilized" YB said it's his own fault that he's never been given a "fair shot." By Ben Mock December 25, 2023
Music 50 Cent "Power" Lawsuit Escalated With New Preliminary Injunction Motion The suit claims that the origin series will create impartial juries for their trial. By Lavender Alexandria April 01, 2024
Music Joe Budden Thinks Diddy Drama Could Get "Much Worse" Following Home Raids According to Budden, it's a "wrap." By Caroline Fisher March 27, 2024
Politics Iranian Rapper Toomaj Salehi Avoids Death Penalty After Protesting Government The update follows worldwide protests. By Cole Blake June 26, 2024
Music Lauryn Hill And Fugees Announce Dates For 2024 Anniversary Tour The trio is back together. By Elias Andrews June 24, 2024