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Music R Kelly’s Team Readies “Bombshell” New Evidence Amid Alleged Prison Assassination Plot Allegedly, R Kelly recently overdosed after accusing authorities of trying to bribe an Aryan Brotherhood gang leader into killing him. By Caroline Fisher June 18, 2025
Pop Culture Kris Jenner Praises Kanye West's Parenting In Wholesome Father's Day Shout-Out Kanye West hasn't had the kindest things to say about Kris Jenner overall, but she's shoving their differences aside. By Zachary Horvath June 17, 2025
Politics Lizzo Calls Out Donald Trump's Parade For "About Damn Time" Performance Lizzo endorsed Kamala Harris for United States President last year, and she has made her distaste for Donald Trump very clear. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 16, 2025
Politics Eric Adams Tells Sneako His Grand Plan To Bring E11even To New York Eric Adams is still planning to run for Mayor of New York City, despite opting out of the Democratic primary. By Cole Blake June 16, 2025
Music Timbland Accused Of Stealing Producer's Beat For A.I. Training Timbaland has drawn a lot of backlash for his support of A.I. technology in music, even launching his own artificial intelligence label. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 15, 2025
Music Gunna Reportedly Scores Historic Streaming Debut For New Single "Won't Stop" Gunna is dropping a new album sometime soon, and it seems like fans are more ready than ever to hear it for themselves. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 15, 2025
Music Top5 Tries To Enter Kendrick Lamar's Toronto Hotel After Concert Kendrick Lamar's Toronto concerts have caused a storm online, whether for Drake's supposed reactions or folks like Top5 stepping up. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 15, 2025
Music Former Diddy Bodyguard Roger Bonds Claims He Waited Outside Kim Porter's Home For Six Hours Diddy's trial has revealed that the mogul allegedly assaulted ex-girlfriends and Bad Boy staff on multiple occasions for various reasons. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 14, 2025
Music Kanye West Arrives At Diddy Trial In An All-White Outfit Kanye West has been very supportive of Diddy amid his trial, whether it's through social media rants or his music. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 13, 2025
Music Lil Wayne Silences The Haters At The BET Awards With Stunning "Welcome To Tha Carter" & "A Milli" Performance Lil Wayne is one of hip-hop's most beloved legends and last night, he received his flowers at the 25th Anniversary BET Awards. By Alexander Cole June 10, 2025
Music Milagro Gramz Secures New Legal Representation Amid Megan Thee Stallion Court Battle Megan Thee Stallion sued Milagro Gramz last year, accusing the YouTuber of "churning out falsehoods" about the Tory Lanez case. By Caroline Fisher June 08, 2025
Music Pusha T Says Kanye West Ignored His Advice To Start His Own Fashion Conglomerate Pusha T has not made his fallout with Kanye West a secret in recent years, although he's been much more reflective as of late. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 07, 2025