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Music Julie McKnight Says Niko McKnight Was "More Than An Estranged Son" In Touching Tribute Brian McKnight's son Niko passed away following a two-year cancer battle, which opened up more controversies among the family. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 07, 2025
Music “Jane” Allegedly Suffered From Frequent UTIs While Dating Diddy One of Diddy's ex-girlfriends, testifying under the pseudonym "Jane," recently took the stand in his federal trial. By Caroline Fisher June 07, 2025
Music Detroit Police Arrest Suspect In Skilla Baby Shooting After Searching Their Home Skilla Baby popped out to perform with 42 Dugg in their home city of Detroit just days after a bullet grazed his head in a drive-by shooting. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 06, 2025
Music Tekashi 6ix9ine Allegedly Tested Positive For Meth Before His Latest Arrest Tekashi 6ix9ine's attorney had an explanation. By Cole Blake October 30, 2024
Music Mase Explains Why He Hasn't Commented On Diddy Footage, Reveals Plans To Do So Apparently, Mase is saving his commentary on the Diddy situation for a more long-form project, which should be very interesting. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 23, 2024
Music Diddy Speaks On Rihanna & Chris Brown Situation In Resurfaced Clip: "Relationships Get Ugly" Diddy appeared on The Ellen Show a month after Chris Brown assaulted Rihanna, and made a call for understanding and unity... By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 23, 2024
Music Erica Banks Gets Tons Of Love From Fans For Freestyle Over "Get It Sexyy" Banks has been cranking out freestyle after freestyle. By Zachary Horvath May 21, 2024
Music Waka Flocka Flame Reveals He Faked Getting Jumped By 10 People And Fans Clown Him For It How are you making fun of people for believing a fake narrative that you started? By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 02, 2025
Music Joe Budden Seemingly Addresses Lewdness Charge With Hilarious Instagram Meme Joe Budden had jokes in response to the news. By Cole Blake December 31, 2024
Music Drake Claims He Pitched "God's Plan" TV Show To Jeff Bezos To Give People Lots Of Money Drizzy's philanthropy almost became even more linked to his brand. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 29, 2024
Relationships Kanye West's Claim About Having Not Seen Saint All Year Gets A Firm Rebuke The co-parenting drama comes as Kanye West is preparing to put out a new album with Dave Blunts called, "Cuck." By Cole Blake April 22, 2025
Music Jadakiss Replaces Diddy On AI “It’s All About The Benjamins” Remix Cipha Sounds recently kicked Diddy off his own song. By Caroline Fisher June 27, 2024