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Music Diddy Juror Has Officially Been Dismissed From The Trial Due To Inconsistent Statements Diddy's legal team previously warned that if this juror dismissal happened, they would push for a mistrial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 16, 2025
Music Trey Songz Nearly Comes To Blows With A Fan In Heated Confrontation More details on the argument remain unclear, but a video of Trey Songz threatening to "beat the sh*t out of" someone is circulating online. By Cole Blake June 25, 2025
Music Chance The Rapper Reveals What Kendrick Lamar & Drake’s Beef Taught The World According to Chance The Rapper, Kendrick Lamar and Drake's viral feud impacted the music industry in more ways than one. By Caroline Fisher November 26, 2025
Music ESSENCE Festival Announces Stacked 2025 Lineup This is a big year for the ESSENCE Festival as it's going to help celebrate the 55th anniversary of its namesake magazine. By Zachary Horvath April 15, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Thinks Young Thug Should Admit He Ruined Lives DJ Akademiks spoke harshly but directly to Young Thug ahead of his upcoming interview amid a slew of scandals. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 05, 2025
Music The Weeknd Reveals His New Album "Hurry Up Tomorrow" Was Originally A Film The Weeknd's "Hurry Up Tomorrow" film, also starring Barry Keoghan and Jenna Ortega, premieres this May in theaters. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 24, 2025
Music Ray J Alleges Suge Knight Sexually Assaulted Various Men And Women Ray J previously blasted Suge Knight for claiming that Ray and Diddy were "lovers," and he took things even further. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 31, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Still Hasn't Filed Any New Evidence In Megan Thee Stallion Shooting Case Tory Lanez's team continues to push for his freedom in the Megan Thee Stallion shooting case despite his previous conviction. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 30, 2025
Music Kid Cudi Gets Dragged Online For Controversial Michael Jackson Take Kid Cudi recently said he's taking a long break from music, looking to other creative fields that he thinks Michael Jackson wasn't known for. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 21, 2025
Music Memphis Bleek Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Bleek's career is a hip-hop symphony, a harmonious blend of rap artistry and savvy business maneuvers. By Jake Skudder February 01, 2024
Music Da Band’s Chopper Claims Affair With Stevie J’s Ex, But Who’s That Girl? Chopper shared that his fellow Da Band member, Sarah, has had relationships with Diddy, Kobe, and Da Band’s Freddy P in latest interviews. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 13, 2025
Music Sauce Walka Net Worth 2024: Updated Wealth Of The Rapper Explore Sauce Walka's net worth, impact on Texas rap, OnlyFans success, and prolific career. By Axl Banks February 12, 2024