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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 Swamp Izzo Addresses Young Thug & Rich Homie Quan's Fallout Over Alleged Industry Politics Rich Homie Quan is sadly no longer here to add to DJ Swamp Izzo's comments about Young Thug's rise and Rich Gang's fall. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 07, 2025
Music DJ Vlad Claims Diddy Could Allegedly Be Granted Bail Diddy is currently behind bars at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, and his trial is scheduled to begin next month. By Caroline Fisher April 06, 2025
Music Young Thug Floats Alternative Theory About Young Scooter's Death The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office ruled Young Scooter's death to be an "accident" from a leg injury, earlier this week. By Cole Blake April 02, 2025
Music Tyler The Creator Slams Critics Of His “Hey Now” Freestyle For Needing A Hip-Hop History Lesson During his latest interview with Nardwuar, Tyler The Creator also threw some serious shade at a few of his peers. By Caroline Fisher March 28, 2025
Music Dame Dash Ordered To Pay Out $4 Million Judgement To Josh Webber Over Defamation Case Dame Dash has suffered yet another financial setback after the judgement in Josh Webber's defamation case against him. By Cole Blake March 26, 2025
Music Kanye West Accuses Future & Metro Boomin Of Ghosting Him Over "Like That" Remix Kanye West ended up releasing his own remix of Metro Boomin and Future's song with Kendrick Lamar, "Like That," back in 2024. By Cole Blake March 18, 2025
Music Soulja Boy Tears Down "Dummy" Plies After Rapper Drops Sample Lawsuit Soulja Boy is always on the lookout for beef, and found one when Plies decided to reverse a suit involving a Soulja Boy track. By Elias Andrews March 17, 2025
Relationships Kanye West Continues Bianca Censori's Birthday Celebration With Dubai Trip & Massive Bouquet Ye's spoiling his partner for her 30th birthday. By Zachary Horvath January 07, 2025
Music Lil Baby Might Quiet Some Haters Thanks To His Strong First Week Sales Projections For "Wham" And Lil Baby is supposedly not done releasing music this year either. By Zachary Horvath January 07, 2025
Music Foolio Murder: Final Suspect Arrested In Jacksonville After Months On The Run Authorities are one step closer to justice. By Caroline Fisher January 07, 2025
Music Kanye West Called Out By French Singer For Allegedly Unauthorized "Bully" Sample Ye is being accused of using another sample without permission. By Caroline Fisher January 06, 2025