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Music Snoop Dogg Settles Alleged Copyright Infringement Case Over “BODR” Backing Tracks Trevor Lawrence Jr. sued Snoop Dogg last summer, alleging that he used backing tracks on "BODR" without a licensing agreement. By Caroline Fisher June 25, 2025
Music 6ix9ine Accuses Lil Durk Of Being A Fake Muslim In New Diss Track During a recent stream with Adin Ross, 6ix9ine debuted a fiery new diss track featuring jabs at Lil Durk, Doechii, and more. By Caroline Fisher December 31, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Celebrates Avoiding Jail Time In Federal Gun Case Boosie Badazz received a time served sentence in his federal gun case, and must pay a $50K fine and complete 300 hours of community service. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 10, 2026
Music Beyonce’s “Cowboy Carter” Tour Smashes Major Country Music Record This Saturday (July 26), Beyonce put on her final "Cowboy Carter" tour performance at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. By Caroline Fisher July 28, 2025
Music Kerry Morgan Claims Cassie Didn't Support Her After Alleged Diddy Assault Kerry Morgan alleged that she saw Diddy allegedly abuse Cassie multiple times, but she hasn't spoken with her former friend in a long time. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 19, 2025
Music 50 Cent Reacts To Kanye West’s Lawyers Calling His Nazi Remarks “Art” Kanye West's legal team argues that an antisemitism lawsuit filed against him in 2024 should have been dismissed due to the First Amendment. By Caroline Fisher February 26, 2026
Music Teyana Taylor Discusses Creative Directing NBA YoungBoy’s “MASA” Tour NBA YoungBoy's "Make America Slime Again" tour kicked off earlier this month with a performance in Dallas, Texas. By Caroline Fisher September 12, 2025
Music Blueface Isn't Buying NBA YoungBoy's Tour Numbers NBA YoungBoy wrapped up his "Make America Slime Again" tour with a concert in Seattle, earlier this month. By Cole Blake November 18, 2025
Music Diddy’s Former Assistant Alleges She Had To “Beg” To Attend Grandma’s Funeral Diddy's former assistant, who is testifying under the pseudonym "Mia," was cross-examined by Brian Steel today. By Caroline Fisher May 30, 2025
Politics Rihanna Claps Back At Fan Who Questions Her U.S. Residency The singer always has a response. By Elias Andrews November 04, 2024
Music Tyler, The Creator Recalls Making “Don’t Tap The Glass” During His “Chromakopia” Tour Recently, Tyler The Creator hosted a pop-up party in New York City, where he reflected on the creation of his new album. By Caroline Fisher July 24, 2025
Pop Culture Taral Hicks Net Worth 2024: What Is The Actress-Singer Worth? Explore the multi-faceted career of Taral Hicks, known for her roles in A Bronx Tale and her R&B music career, and discover how she has built a net worth through her diverse talents in entertainment. By Rain Adams May 03, 2024