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Music Diddy Officially Files Appeal Over His 50-Month Prison Sentence Diddy and his team have been getting ready to appeal his sentence for a while and it's officially in ahead of his court appearance. By Zachary Horvath March 16, 2026
Relationships A Look At Tamar Braxton's Dating History Tamar’s love life has had its fair share of highs and lows. By Demi Phillips October 30, 2023
Music G Herbo Achieves His First Solo Platinum Plaque With "Went Legit" G Herbo's last month or so has been very exciting and good things are continuing to come his way with this RIAA certification. By Zachary Horvath January 09, 2026
Music Finesse2tymes Reveals He Might Be Heading Back To Jail Over FNG King Incident Finesse2tymes allegedly got into a major dispute with a woman claiming to be FNG King's guardian, earlier this year. By Cole Blake May 01, 2025
Music Wale Thinks Hip-Hop Music Discourse Is Oversaturated Now Wale believes the general state of social media and a dependence on hyperbole have "cooked" music discourse and hip-hop media. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 31, 2025
Music Stefflon Don Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Explore Stefflon Don's journey in the music industry, her rise to fame, and the factors contributing to her impressive net worth in 2024. By Jake Skudder February 15, 2024
Politics Kanye West Wants To Meet With Jewish Leaders Amid Wireless Controversy Wireless Festival has since decided to cancel this year's event in London after facing tons of backlash for booking Kanye West. By Cole Blake April 07, 2026
Music J. Cole Details His Creative Process Behind "Disc 2 Track 2" From "The Fall-Off" J. Cole will finally be releasing his highly anticipated project, "The Fall-Off," as his seventh studio album, next month. By Cole Blake January 21, 2026
Music Erykah Badu's 7 Biggest Hits Badu’s contributions to music in the late 1990’s and 2000’s have cemented her legacy as one of the most distinguished R&B singers. By Wyatt Westlake August 21, 2023
Music SiR Accuses Drake Of Getting His Toronto Show Canceled Amid Kendrick Lamar Beef Last July, TDE artist SiR's show in Toronto was mysteriously canceled, leading to speculation that Drake was allegedly involved. By Caroline Fisher June 05, 2025
Music Cardi B's Hardest Bars If you're not giving Cardi her props yet, these punchlines may convince you. By E Gadsby April 01, 2018
Music Kanye West Attends Daughter North's Pop-Up Amid Concert Controversies North West just released her debut EP amid her father Kanye's attempts to book more overseas shows and make up for his canceled ones. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 03, 2026