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Music Jay-Z Rape Accuser Looks To Dismiss His Defamation Suit Against Her On March 3, Jay-Z filed his defamation lawsuit against the Jane Doe who accused him of SA, as well as Tony Buzbee. By Zachary Horvath April 23, 2025
Relationships Kanye West Continues To Dispel Bianca Censori Divorce Rumors With A "Fit Pic" Kanye West and Bianca Censori's relationship had seemingly been on the ropes, but things seem to be fine from an outsider's perspective. By Zachary Horvath April 22, 2025
Music Sean Kingston Thanks Mama Kingston In Latest Post Ahead Of Beginning Prison Stint Sean Kingston's catalog includes collabs with Justin Bieber, Chris Brown, and Nicki Minaj. Kingston was found guilty of fraud in March. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 20, 2025
Music Diddy's Judge Orders Cassie To Hand Over Memoir Drafts And Allows Anonymous Testimony Diddy's lawyers argued against the mogul's two alleged victims being able to testify against him anonymously. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 18, 2025
Music Kanye West Pledges To Never Diss Drake Again After Latest Development In UMG Lawsuit Kanye West has shared mixed reactions about the beef between Kendrick Lamar and Drake, bashed both artists separately in diss tracks. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 17, 2025
Music Diddy Recruits Young Thug’s Lawyer Brian Steel As Sex Trafficking Trial Looms Many social media users believe that with this latest addition to Diddy's team, he has a real chance of getting the verdict he's hoping for. By Caroline Fisher April 16, 2025
Viral YK Osiris Addresses His Tough Loss At Adin Ross' Boxing Event Although YK Osiris lost his matchup and hasn't dropped new music this year, it seems like he's motivated to come back strong. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 14, 2025
Music Travis Scott Shows Love To Drake's "NOKIA" With Electrifying Mashup At Coachella Many folks have speculated on Travis Scott's relationship with Drake amid the Kendrick Lamar battle, but it seems like they're still in sync. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 13, 2025
Music Swizz Beatz, Pusha T & Jadakiss Tease Upcoming Banger "Danger Danger" This new collab with Pusha T and Jadakiss will presumably land on Swizz Beatz's "Godfather Of Harlem: Season 4" soundtrack. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 11, 2025
Music Quavo Accused Of Using Ferrari Sculpture In Video Without Permission In New Lawsuit Visual artist Daniel Arsham is suing not only Quavo over his promotional video, but also Quality Control Music and HYBE America. By Caroline Fisher April 10, 2025
Music 50 Cent Goes Off On Diddy And Reveals Why He Made "Sean Combs: The Reckoning" 50 Cent's highly anticipated Diddy documentary, "Sean Combs: The Reckoning," will be hitting Netflix on December 2. By Cole Blake December 01, 2025
Music NBA YoungBoy Fails To Drop New Album "Slime Cry" And Fans Are Devastated NBA YoungBoy has already had a massive year with a lot of new music, but a Thanksgiving gift would've been appreciated. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 28, 2025