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Pop Culture ASAP Rocky Recalls His "Trash" Audition For "Star Wars" Role That Went To Donald Glover ASAP Rocky's acting career is still doing well, however, as he has a role in Spike Lee's new film, "Highest 2 Lowest." By Cole Blake May 07, 2025
Music Diddy's Prospective Jury Pool Faces Questions About Sexual Violence Ahead Of Trial Jury selection will be continuing in Diddy's trial throughout the week with opening statements to follow on May 12th. By Cole Blake May 05, 2025
Music Usher’s Steamy Moment With Fan Leaves Security Guard Disgusted Usher is known to get up close and personal with supporters at his shows, but this doesn't sit right with everyone. By Caroline Fisher May 02, 2025
Music The Alchemist Denies Announcing The Release Date For His Erykah Badu Joint Album There were rumblings earlier this month that The Alchemist did in fact announce said information as "Abi & Alan" was slated to drop Aug. 29. By Zachary Horvath August 30, 2025
Music 50 Cent Mocks Jadakiss & Fabolous Over Awkward Diddy Interview 50 Cent has posted plenty of commentary on the Diddy Trial, and this now-viral clip was too hard to ignore. By Zachary Horvath May 21, 2025
Music Cassie Ventura & Alex Fine's Emotional 2019 Footage Resurfaces After Diddy Testimony Cassie Ventura found fame during the Myspace era with her classic song "Me and U." The song led to her signing to Bad Boy. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 17, 2025
Politics Snoop Dogg Reveals He Confronted Various Fans For Criticizing His Donald Trump Support Snoop Dogg drew a lot of controversy when he took on a DJ gig at a Donald Trump-associated Crypto Ball earlier this year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 15, 2025
Music Soulja Boy Issues Threatening Warning To DDG Amid Halle Bailey Allegations It's a bit ironic to see Soulja Boy vowing to fight DDG for Halle Bailey considering he's dealing with severe allegations too. By Zachary Horvath May 14, 2025
Music Tory Lanez's Team Promises To "Expose The Truth" With New Evidence In Megan Thee Stallion Case Tory Lanez's team will also providing more insight into the stabbing that occurred in prison, earlier this week. By Cole Blake May 14, 2025
Music Drake Shows Love To DDG's New Album Despite Poor First Week Sales DDG has always been a huge Drake fan, so we have to imagine that the Michigan content creator and rapper is on cloud nine right now. By Zachary Horvath May 13, 2025
Music Pusha T Makes Rare Appearance At Kendrick Lamar Show And Fans Believe They Know Why He's There Pusha T is currently in the midst of working on a new Clipse album and on Monday, he found himself at a Kendrick Lamar and SZA show. By Alexander Cole May 13, 2025
Music Lefty Gunplay Tells Drake He's Ready To Squabble Up Lefty Gunplay is on the side of Kendrick Lamar which means by extension, he has some smoke for the 6ix God, Drake. By Alexander Cole May 12, 2025