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Music Lil Wayne Opens Up About Having A Kid At 14 During Global Impact Award Acceptance Speech According to Weezy, his mother felt lonely in the house and said she couldn't live by herself. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 03, 2023
Music Bobby Lytes Doubles Down On Chrisean Rock’s Pregnancy: “I Said What I Said” Bobby Lytes responds after Chrisean Rock says she'll "take care" of him. By Aron A. January 25, 2023
Music UMG Allegedly Takes Down Social Media Posts Featuring Drake's "ICEMAN" Many Drake fans took to platforms like Twitter to share their grievances with alleged UMG copyright strikes over the new album "ICEMAN." By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 18, 2026
Music New Drake Snippet Dissing DeMar DeRozan Surfaces In the Magic City documentary, Drake admitted to not caring what other rappers think about his music. He cares what strippers think. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 13, 2025
Music Ja Rule Leads Moving Irv Gotti Tribute Weeks After His Passing Ja Rule recently admitted that Irv Gotti's death has been painful for him, as it seems like it all happened so fast. By Caroline Fisher April 17, 2025
Music Diddy's Ex Lawyer Mark Geragos Believes In "Potential" Early Release Contrary to what prosecutors are trying to maintain, Mark Geragos believes Diddy has a strong case to secure immediate release in his appeal. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 28, 2025
Music Gene Deal Recalls Ja Rule Taking Credit For Jay-Z's Success Gene Deal says Ja Rule made the claim during a disrespectful conversation about Jay-Z with Diddy on a private plane. By Cole Blake December 16, 2025
Music SZA Surprises Fans With Justin Bieber At Los Angeles Show Before Justin Bieber, Lizzo was also a special guest on SZA's "Grand National" tour with Kendrick Lamar this week. By Caroline Fisher May 24, 2025
Music Judge In Diddy Trial Delays Jury Selection Due To Fear That Jurors Will Get "Cold Feet" According to Judge Arun Subramanian's latest ruling, opening statements in the Diddy trial will immediately follow this jury selection phase. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 09, 2025
Music Diddy Admits To Being "Nervous" While Addressing The Judge On Day 1 Of His Trial Diddy has officially begun his trail for numerous alleged sex crimes and for now, they are simply looking for jurors. By Alexander Cole May 06, 2025
Music Doja Cat Wants Fans To Stop Obsessing Over Her Chartings & Go Outside Doja Cat has proven her rap skills on multiple occasions since she achieved superstardom. She wants to work with Conduct. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 03, 2025
Music XXXTentacion’s Killer Argues He's Not An "Evil Person" XXXTentacion's killer says he's "not sorry." By Cole Blake October 05, 2024