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Music Jadakiss Reflects On Why Diddy Parties Were The "GOAT" 'Kiss made it clear that this was before all the allegations. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 24, 2024
Music R. Kelly Loses $100K Lawsuit Against Georgia Concert Venue: Report R. Kelly & his lawyers failed to appear in court last week for his lawsuit, ultimately forfeiting his potential $100K payday. By Kevin Goddard May 21, 2018
Music Young Thug Attends Metro Boomin's Sexual Assault Trial To Support His "Longtime Friend" Vanessa LeMaistre brought the lawsuit against Metro Boomin, accusing him of taking advantage of her back in 2016. By Cole Blake September 24, 2025
Pop Culture Method Man Shares Secret To Avoiding Rap Beef Rap beef never phases Method Man. By Zachary Horvath August 08, 2023
Music J. Cole Raps From Biggie & Tupac's Perspectives On "The Fall-Off" J. Cole's "The Fall-Off" track "What If" ponders an alternate reality in which Biggie and Tupac's beef never escalated. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 06, 2026
Music Halle Bailey Superfan Gifts DDG The Singer's Favorite Flowers After Stream Snipping Him, Here's What Happens Next? Halle Bailey, DDG, and son Halo get a surprise visit from a superfan. By Bryson "Boom" Paul January 13, 2025
Music Harvey Levin Reveals Why Diddy Could Walk Free Today Diddy is serving a 50-month sentence for two counts of transporting individuals across state lines to engage in prostitution. By Caroline Fisher April 09, 2026
Music Young Thug Pays For Fan's Gas After 9-Hour Drive To Concert Young Thug fans are foaming at the mouth for his comeback album "UY SCUTI," and to go see his first shows post-YSL RICO trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 07, 2025
Music Brandy More "Open" To "Verzuz" Battle Than Monica, But Still Hesitant While Brandy says she's "open" to doing a "Verzuz" battle unlike Monica, she's still hesitant about the "nerve-racking" prospect of going hit-for-hit. By Lynn S. May 02, 2020
Music Swae Lee Dedicates Cover Of Diddy's "I'll Be Missing You" To "The Loved Ones We Lost" Swae Lee dedicated his cover of Diddy, Faith Evans, and 112's "I'll Be Missing You" to "the loved ones we lost and everyone joining this fight. By Lynn S. June 05, 2020
Music 50 Cent Trolls Diddy By Sharing Mase's Freestyle Diss 50 Cent still isn't done poking fun at Diddy on Instagram. By Cole Blake December 12, 2023
Music Anderson .Paak & Cordae Announce J. Cole-Produced Track, "Two Tens" The "RNP" collaborators are back with a new single on the way, with production help from Dreamville's big boss. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 19, 2023