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Music Sex Worker Suing Diddy Has Medical Diagnoses Publicized Despite Pleas To Seal Documents Clayton Howard is suing Diddy and Cassie for an alleged pattern of abuse and coercion, and he recently had a herpes diagnosis made public after motioning for privacy. By Devin Morton July 27, 2025
Music Diddy's Twitter Account Quickly Posts & Deletes Odd Message Seemingly From Behind Bars It's unclear if Diddy himself approved of this post or if some sort of mistake happened, as he doesn't often post online. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 26, 2025
Music Sean Kingston Prosecutors Seek 6.5-Year Sentence In Federal Fraud Case Earlier this year, Sean Kingston was found guilty of one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and four counts of wire fraud. By Caroline Fisher July 25, 2025
Music Kanye West Reveals His NSFW Fantasy Involving Kim Kardashian And Ray J Kanye West found himself back on Twitter last night and Kim Kardashian as well as Ray J were his targets for the evening. By Alexander Cole April 10, 2025
Music Soulja Boy's Alleged Sexual Abuse Victim Demands $73.6 Million In Damages The jury is set to begin deliberating their verdict in the alleged sexual abuse case involving Soulja Boy on Tuesday. By Cole Blake April 09, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Plays The Blame Game After Car Crash While Shopping For A New BMW Despite going to the hospital, Boosie Badazz says he's "good" after the multi-car crash in Atlanta on Monday. By Cole Blake April 09, 2025
Music Slim Thug Breaks Silence After Losing Valuables In Apartment Burglary Fortunately for Slim Thug, he has insurance, which will help by covering at least some of the rapper's losses. By Caroline Fisher April 09, 2025
Music Elliott Wilson Gives Drake Massive Credit For His "NOKIA" Music Video Elliott Wilson also gave specific props to director Theo Skudra for the "NOKIA" music video, even if he hasn't been very pro-Drake as of late. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 05, 2025
Music Drake Dodged A Bullet At Michael Rubin's White Party Since DJ Didn't Play Kendrick Lamar We're sure that everyone would've looked right at Drake if the Fourth of July bash played "Not Like Us," but it looks like he was safe. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 07, 2024
Music Shannon Sharpe Confused By Origins Of Nicki Minaj & Megan Thee Stallion Beef Meanwhile, Ochocinco had lots of praise for Nicki. By Alexander Cole January 30, 2024
Music Ice Cube Refutes Conspiracy Theory About Secret Meeting To Change Rap He responded to a fan expanding on a point made by Alex Jones. By Lavender Alexandria January 30, 2024
Music NBA YoungBoy Has Fans Begging Him To Switch Things Up After Posting New Snippet Some YoungBoy fans are hoping for better. By Alexander Cole January 29, 2024