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Music CJ FLY Assists Joey Bada$$ By Responding To Ray Vaughn's Latest Jabs With "STINGray" CJ FLY, who joined Joey Bada$$'s Pro Era imprint during its early stages, has backed his label mate throughout his beef with the West Coast. By Zachary Horvath May 19, 2025
Music Young Thug Reacts To Gunna Covering Up YSL Tattoo Some Young Thug fans are buying into snitching allegations, whereas some Gunna fans think he's better off without YSL these days. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 19, 2025
Music Reason On Hip-Hop: "...Never Personal Unless It Is." Reason left Top Dawg Entertainment in 2024 after releasing three albums with the label. He continues to support the label. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 19, 2025
Music Diddy Trial Will Reportedly Hear From Danity Kane's Dawn Richard & Aubrey O'Day Next Diddy's trial prosecutors reportedly confirmed Dawn Richard's witness testimony, whereas Aubrey O'Day will also rep Danity Kane, per sources. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 16, 2025
Music Cassie Questioned About Diddy’s Alleged “Sex Slave” During Testimony Cassie took the stand again today amid Diddy's sex trafficking trial, detailing several traumatic alleged moments from their relationship. By Caroline Fisher May 16, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Is Recovering Well Following Brutal Prison Stabbing Recently, Tory Lanez was stabbed 14 times in the back, torso, head, and face by a fellow inmate, leaving him with two collapsed lungs. By Caroline Fisher May 16, 2025
Music Diddy Jury Shown Graphic Gallery Of 13 Alleged “Freak Off” Participants Diddy's trial continued today, and Cassie identified herself and several others featured in photos and videos of his alleged "freak offs." By Caroline Fisher May 15, 2025
Music Tia Kemp Goes Off On Halle Bailey For Getting Restraining Order Against DDG Tia Kemp brought up her own alleged experiences with a physically abusive partner to address Halle Bailey and DDG. By Cole Blake May 15, 2025
Music Chris Brown Calls For Freedom Of Tory Lanez Following Frightening Prison Stabbing Tory Lanez and Chris Brown have been supporting each other for years, and Breezy has felt that the former's arrest was unjust. By Zachary Horvath May 14, 2025
Music Lil Yachty Unleashes New Batch Of Tracks Through "The Concrete Leak System" On SoundCloud Lil Yachty has been adding to his SoundCloud catalog over the last four years with the last updates coming in 2024. By Zachary Horvath May 13, 2025
Music 50 Cent Brutally Trolls Diddy Over Alleged Urine Fetish With Cassie 50 Cent is having a field day with the allegations coming out of opening statements in Diddy's criminal trial. By Cole Blake May 13, 2025
Music Fat Joe Believes Kendrick Lamar Surpassed 2Pac & Snoop Dogg As Most Dominant West Coast MC Fat Joe compared Kendrick Lamar's Los Angeles radio success to past eras of Snoop Dogg, 2Pac, and more West Coast legends. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 11, 2025