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Music Cassie Is Willing To Testify Under Her Real Name In Diddy's Criminal Trial Diddy's criminal trial will be kicking off in May as he faces charges of alleged sex trafficking and racketeering. By Cole Blake April 06, 2025 1113 Views
Music Adam22 Asks Wack 100 To Explain Why Feds Didn't Book Him Over Big U RICO Case Adam22 also pressed Wack 100 over allegations he possesses various lewd leaks from celebrities like Nipsey Hussle and Kim Kardashian. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 31, 2025 3.6K Views
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA's "luther" Reaches Lucky #1 On The Charts For A 7th Time Kendrick Lamar and SZA's latest single follows a successful history of collaborations, including "30 for 30" and "All The Stars." By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 30, 2025 4.0K Views
Music Kanye West Reveals Why He Dissed The Late Virgil Abloh In Unhinged DJ Akademiks Interview Kanye West also shared his thoughts on Drake, Kendrick Lamar, Diddy, Playboi Carti, and more during his conversation with DJ Akademiks. By Caroline Fisher March 30, 2025 6.5K Views
Music Beyonce Fans Spark Debate Over Singer's Snub From 2025 Academy Of Country Music Awards Beyonce won various Grammys for "COWBOY CARTER" this year, including her long-awaited Album Of The Year award. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 30, 2025 1233 Views
Music Killing Of 7-Year-Old In Florida Linked To Gang Rivalry That Led To Foolio's Death Foolio was gunned down in the parking lot of a hotel in Tampa, Florida, last year by alleged members of a rival gang. By Cole Blake March 30, 2025 2.5K Views
Music Sean Kingston's Mother Admits To Falsifying Money Transfers To Protect Him Amid Fraud Trial Sean Kingston and his mother face various fraud charges relating to their alleged $1 million swindling of multiple businesses. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 28, 2025 2.7K Views
Music Doja Cat Left Frustrated With Festival Crowd's Lack Of Participation: Watch The crowd seemingly didn't know the words to the song he was singing. By Lavender Alexandria June 10, 2024 1012 Views
Music LL Cool J Returning With First Album In Over A Decade, Announces New Single LL Cool J's been teasing a return for quite some time now, and with "Saturday Night Special" coming on June 14, he's finally ready. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 08, 2024 1.9K Views
Music Eminem Fans Run Wild With Theory That His New Album Is Actually Meant To Be Played In Reverse While this is an interesting thought, it is not the only one going viral right now. By Zachary Horvath July 17, 2024 34.3K Views
Music Young Thug's Trial Already Assigned A New Judge Moments After Glanville's Removal Fans are skeptical right out of the gate, but only time will tell. By Zachary Horvath July 15, 2024 1.6K Views
Music LL Cool J Believes "Not Like Us" Success Has Been Torture For Drake LL doesn't have time for sensitive rappers. By Elias Andrews July 12, 2024 3.3K Views