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Music Kendrick Lamar's Opening Acts For "The Pop Out" Concert Rumored To Include Steve Lacy, YG, & More Fans can't wait to see who Kendrick Lamar brings out on Wednesday night. By Cole Blake June 19, 2024
Music Drake Visits Texas Saddle Shop As New Music Rumors Run Rampant Drake seems to be loving Texas so far. By Alexander Cole June 18, 2024
Music Gucci Mane Divulges On Why His Label's Artists Keep Facing Jail Time 1017 Records is home to a couple of current or past prison stints, something that Gucci Mane said reminds him of his own trajectory. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 09, 2024
Music Jay Rock Clowns Drake Fans Amidst Rap Battle: "Y'all 69 God Lost!" The TDE rapper has already declared a winner. By Elias Andrews May 08, 2024
Music Russell Simmons Calls Out Diddy's Peers For Hypocrisy & "Nasty" Memes "We have to look up and train our minds to see the good in things and not the negative," Russell Simmons says. By Caroline Fisher May 07, 2024
Streetwear Lizzo's Wild Tree-Inspired Met Gala Dress Leaves Social Media Users Split "IF IM NOT IN UR BEST DRESSED UR FATPHOBIC," Lizzo jokes. By Caroline Fisher May 07, 2024
Music 50 Cent Questions What Diddy Allegedly Did To Kid Cudi’s Dog Over Cassie Fling 50 Cent has been pretty vocal throughout Diddy's long-awaited sex trafficking trial so far, and fans aren't surprised. By Caroline Fisher May 22, 2025
Music 50 Cent Resurfaces Shocking Allegations Against One Of Diddy's Alleged “Freak-Off” Participants 50 Cent has been poking fun at Diddy throughout the process of his ongoing criminal trial in New York City. By Cole Blake May 20, 2025
Music Machine Gun Kelly & Millyz Come Face To Face To Settle Their Long-Running Beef Machine Gun Kelly and Millyz have make amends. By Cole Blake May 20, 2024
Music Finesse2tymes Calls G Herbo A “Grown Baby” For Laughing At His Math Skills Finesse2tymes recently hopped on social media to diss G Herbo and compare his ex, Ari Fletcher, to FNG Shugga. By Caroline Fisher December 30, 2025
Music Diddy's Ex Lawyer Mark Geragos Believes In "Potential" Early Release Contrary to what prosecutors are trying to maintain, Mark Geragos believes Diddy has a strong case to secure immediate release in his appeal. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 28, 2025
Music The Joe Budden Podcast Predicts What Will Happen After Listening To Young Buck's Fat Joe Diss Young Buck dropped "CAPpuccino," a diss track/response to Fat Joe's claims that him and his crew beat him up years ago. By Zachary Horvath December 26, 2025