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Music Doechii Teases Her "Denial Is A River Show" Further With Hilarious Slap-Filled Preview Doechii has us ready for January 2. By Zachary Horvath December 28, 2024
Music Larry Jackson Recalls Being A "Father Figure" For Chief Keef While He Was On An FBI Watchlist Larry Jackson says there was a $50,000 hit on Chief Keef at the time. By Cole Blake December 26, 2024
Music OsamaSon Clears Instagram Account After Multiple Songs Leak Online The rapper took a step back. By Elias Andrews December 24, 2024
Politics Kehlani Responds To Cornell University Cutting Them From Concert Due To Pro-Palestine Views Cornell University alleged Kehlani spread antisemitic messages on their platforms due to their advocacy against the Palestine conflict. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 27, 2025
Music Kanye West Wants R Kelly Released From Prison Kanye West is still a vocal supporter of R Kelly, even though the disgraced singer is serving 30 years for child sexual abuse. By Caroline Fisher April 25, 2025
Music Diddy's Jury Is Officially Seated As Opening Statements Kick Off In Criminal Trial Diddy is facing charges of alleged sex trafficking and racketeering as his criminal trial is finally underway. By Cole Blake May 12, 2025
Music Mariah Carey Hints At A Potential Collab With SZA Ahead Of 16th Album Mariah Carey recently praised SZA during a Mafiathon 3 stream with Kai Cenat earlier this month, so maybe that was our first clue. By Zachary Horvath September 22, 2025
Music Finesse2tymes’ Lawyers Quit Days After His Arrest Over Alleged Lack Of Payment Finesse2tymes is accused of violating the terms of his supervised release, and turned himself in last week. By Caroline Fisher May 07, 2025
Politics Candace Owens Blasts T.I. As A "Fraud" For His Real Political Views Jason Lee asked Candace Owens about her combative showdown with T.I. at the REVOLT Summit back in the day, which she found hypocritical. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 04, 2025
Music Lil Wayne Details His Own Hip-Hop Football Team With An Icon At Quarterback Lil Wayne claim to become the best rapper alive included battling Jay-Z, 50 Cent, and Eminem on the Billboard Charts. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 02, 2025
Music Diddy Reportedly Confirms He Rejected A Plea Deal From The Feds Diddy has tried to make some last-minute changes to his federal criminal trial before it begins next week, such as a gag order request. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 01, 2025
Music Taylor Swift Praises Diddy As An Ideal Prom Date In Resurfaced Viral Interview Clip The clip is resurfacing after Taylor Swift announced that she's dropping her next album, "The Life of a Showgirl," on October 3rd. By Cole Blake August 14, 2025