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Music Private Investigator Alleges Jay-Z Accuser Admitted Mogul Didn’t Sexually Assault Her Allegedly, the anonymous woman who sued Jay-Z also accused her attorney Tony Buzbee of pushing her into it. By Caroline Fisher March 05, 2025
Music Jim Jones Brutally Clowns Mase For His Weight: “He Looks Terrible” During a recent interview with "XXL," Jim Jones was asked what he thinks about where Mase's career currently stands. By Caroline Fisher March 05, 2025
Relationships Burna Boy Trolls Nigerian Model Alleging She Was Promised A Lamborghini After Sleeping With Him Sophia Egbueje was furious over the failed whip and it's led to things potentially falling apart with Burna Boy and Chloe Bailey. By Zachary Horvath March 01, 2025
Music Lil Baby Responds To Atlanta Police Trying To Connect Him To Two Teens Murder: Everything We Know So Far The rapper claimed he was "overly good," while his attorney called the Atlanta PD's statements "unethical and shameful." By Aron A. February 28, 2025
Music 50 Cent Savagely Dismisses Jim Jones' "Sucker" Diss On "The Breakfast Club" Jim Jones thinks he smokes 50 Cent easily when it comes to New York City hip-hop, a laughable comparison in the G-Unit mogul's eyes. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 28, 2025
Music Ray J Expresses Regret Over Notorious Fabolous Rant On "The Breakfast Club" Ray J admitted that he was "going through a lot" when he appeared on "The Breakfast Club" to threaten Fabolous. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 27, 2025
Music "Go And Up Your Rank": UCLA Confirms Kendrick Lamar Took Classes In 2022 To "Level Up" His Pen UCLA's very proud to call Kendrick Lamar an alumnus, and fans think that these Psychology classes may have something to do with "Mr. Morale." By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 27, 2025
Music Tony Yayo Shares The Real Reason He Thinks Big Meech Canceled His Concert Amid 50 Cent Beef Tony Yayo has several theories as to why Big Meech may have canceled his star-studded "Welcome Home" concert. By Cole Blake February 26, 2025
Music Drake Reveals How Producer Elkan Made The "NOKIA" Beat In Behind The Scenes Clip Drake's Elkan-produced solo cut, "NOKIA," off of the PARTYNEXTDOOR collab LP "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U," landed in the Billboard Hot 100's top 10. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 24, 2025
Music "Rock, Paper, Scissors, Pay Up!": Drake Gifts $20K To Fans Despite Beating Them In A Game Drake is such a generous soul on tour that even fans who lose their challenges still get a huge bag out of his concert. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 21, 2025
Music Kanye West And 50 Cent React To A$AP Rocky's Not Guilty Verdict The iconic rappers weighed in on Flacko's release. By Elias Andrews February 18, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" Storms Back To The Top Of The Billboard Hot 100 Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" isn't slowing down yet. By Cole Blake February 18, 2025