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Music Kendrick Lamar’s “GNX” Still Projected To Outsell Drake’s “$$$4U” On Next Billboard Chart Kendrick Lamar also announced non-musical moves as of late, such as his "Whitney Springs" film with "South Park" co-creator Trey Parker. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 07, 2025
Music Taxstone Hit With Contraband Charges At Brooklyn Prison Where Diddy Is Awaiting Trial Taxstone recently received a new sentence over the Troy Ave shooting case, whereas Diddy was just hit with a new indictment. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 07, 2025
Music Suge Knight's Attorney Is Appalled By Court's Move To Uphold His 28-Year Sentence Suge Knight is currently behind bars for a voluntary manslaughter conviction over a fatal hit-and-run in 2015. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 06, 2025
Music Police Identify Both Suspects In Killing Of G$ Lil Ronnie & His 5-Year-Old Daughter The suspects in the murder of G$ Lil Ronnie are considered armed and dangerous, according to Police Chief David Hernandez. By Cole Blake March 06, 2025
Music Dame Dash Allegedly Ruined A Director's $4 Million Opportunity To Direct Billy Bob Thornton It's not the first time filmmaker Josh Webber has come after Dame Dash after their relationship fell apart. By Cole Blake March 05, 2025
Wrestling Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson Claims Travis Scott Wants To Wrestle In The WWE Travis Scott recently joined Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and John Cena to take on WWE champion Cody Rhoades in the Elimination Chamber. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 02, 2025
Sports Nick Young Hilariously Blames Jim Jones & Juelz Santana For Gervonta Davis' Rough Night Nick Young has an explanation for Gervonta Davis' disappointing result in his fight against Lamont Roach Jr. By Cole Blake March 02, 2025
Music Suge Knight Blasts Snoop Dogg Via Prison Call During Ray J’s “VladTV” Interview Recently, Suge Knight interrupted one of Ray J's interviews with DJ Vlad, dissing Snoop Dogg in the process. By Caroline Fisher February 26, 2025
Music Diddy Enacts New Defense Strategy That Takes Direct Aim At His Infamous Property Raids Diddy claims federal agents allegedly withheld evidence when obtaining search warrants for his properties. By Cole Blake February 24, 2025
Music 50 Cent Reacts To Diddy’s Lawyer Jumping Ship Amid Legal Battle Recently, 50 Cent took to Instagram to troll Diddy after his lawyer filed a motion to be dismissed from his case. By Caroline Fisher February 22, 2025
Music Drake Fans Beg Him For Money At Australian Concert Drake's crowd in Sydney hoped he was feeling generous. By Caroline Fisher February 20, 2025
Music Kanye West And 50 Cent React To A$AP Rocky's Not Guilty Verdict The iconic rappers weighed in on Flacko's release. By Elias Andrews February 18, 2025