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Music Diddy's Team Puts Judge's Sentencing On Blast While Announcing Plan To Appeal Diddy's team is heading back to court next Monday, October 6. Their client received a four-year sentence on Friday. By Zachary Horvath October 04, 2025
Music J. Cole's "The Fall-Off" Is Leaving Fans Divided J. Cole built a lot of hype for "The Fall-Off" and it seems its partially affecting the overall view of this album. By Zachary Horvath February 06, 2026
Music Cardi B Accuses Nicki Minaj Of Being Diagnosed With Bipolar And Schizophrenia Nicki Minaj and Cardi B have been trading tons of explosive shots at one another on social media throughout the week. By Cole Blake October 01, 2025
Music Domani Harris Dissects 50 Cent On New Diss Track “Ms. Jackson” T.I.'s son Domani Harris references 50 Cent's late mother Sabrina Jackson on "Ms. Jackson," the latest diss track in 50's feud with Tip. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 27, 2026
Music Private Investigator In d4vd Case Claims There Was "Sadistic" Plan With Body The Los Angeles Police Department recently confirmed they haven't named d4vd or anyone else as a suspect in the Celeste Rivas case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 18, 2025
Music Every Allegation Gracie Bon Has Made Against Drake Drake has already denied the allegations Gracie Bon recently made, labeling her shocking story "big cap." By Cole Blake November 03, 2025
Music Lil Durk Verdict: Jury Set To Begin Deliberations Today As Durk Faces Life In Prison This morning could be the day Lil Durk learns his fate as the jury deliberates over the five charges presented in court. By Alexander Cole September 09, 2026
Music Drake's Final "ICEMAN" Update Comes With A Blunt Warning To The Industry Drake was streaming again with BenDaDonnn last night, and it led to a revelation about his new album, "ICEMAN." By Alexander Cole December 24, 2025
Music Drake's Three New Albums Get Gargantuan First Week Sales Projections Drake's "ICEMAN" is leading the pack when it comes to first week sales projections, but "HABIBTI" and "MAID OF HONOUR" rank high regardless. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 16, 2026
Music Cardi B & Nicki Minaj React To JT’s Brutal Diss Track Yesterday, JT finally unleashed the Cardi B diss track she promised, and she didn't hold back in the slightest. By Caroline Fisher October 03, 2025
Music 50 Cent Responds To Dame Dash Claiming He Doesn't Own Rights To "Paid in Full" 50 Cent claimed he acquired the rights to Dame Dash's 2002 film to produce a "premium TV show" based on it. By Zachary Horvath September 16, 2025
Relationships DJ Akademiks Says He Understands Why Stefon Diggs & Offset Would Cheat On Cardi B Cardi B and Stefon Diggs ended their relationship just days before the Patriots played the Seahawks in the Super Bowl. By Cole Blake March 04, 2026