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Music Jermaine Durpi Wants A Drake R&B Album Legends like Diddy and Jermaine Dupri have been vocal about giving the genre new life. By Lamar Banks November 16, 2022
Music Young Dolph Gets His Own Day In Tennessee The IdaMae Foundation shared that Dolph will be getting his very own day in Tennessee and Georgia. By Lamar Banks November 16, 2022
Music DaBaby Lost $100 Million Over Infamous Rolling Loud Performance There was a lot going on that night, as Tory Lanez joined him on stage & his comments about the LGBTQIA+ community caused chaos. By Erika Marie October 26, 2022
Music Steve Lacy Explains Smashing Fan's Camera On Stage Steve Lacy says he won't apologize for breaking a fan's camera on stage at a recent concert. By Cole Blake October 26, 2022
Relationships DaBaby Opens Up About Megan Thee Stallion Lyrics & DaniLeigh Incident “It is what it is." By Lamar Banks October 25, 2022
Relationships Cardi B Suggests Offset Will Address Saweetie Rumor On Sophomore Solo Album Offset's sophomore album is due out next month. By Aron A. October 24, 2022
TV Swae Lee Creates Custom Kicks On "Yara Shahidi's Day Off" The actress catches up with the hitmaker on her new Facebook Watch series as they talk about what life is like outside of the industry. By Erika Marie October 26, 2022
Music Woman Arrested For Allegedly Making Fake 911 Call Before Young Scooter’s Death The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office recently confirmed that Young Scooter died of a leg injury he sustained while fleeing from police. By Caroline Fisher April 02, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Producer Squale Claims Industry Blackballed "PETERSON" Despite Fan Acclaim Many others have made similar claims about playlisting and label support concerning Tory Lanez, or rather, lack thereof. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 30, 2025
Music Billie Eilish Acknowledges Nicki Minaj As The Real G.O.A.T. of Rap Billie Eilish and Nicki Minaj collaborated on Pink Friday 2 track "Are You Gone Already," after Eilish fangirled over Minaj for years. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 29, 2025
Music Dr. Phil Explains Why Diddy's Defense Is Greatly Dependent On Trial's Jury Selection This appeared in TMZ's "The Downfall Of Diddy" documentary, which also commented on racial factors and assembled a mock jury with a verdict. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 29, 2025
Music Sean Kingston's Mother Admits To Falsifying Money Transfers To Protect Him Amid Fraud Trial Sean Kingston and his mother face various fraud charges relating to their alleged $1 million swindling of multiple businesses. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 28, 2025