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Music Ed Lover Thinks 50 Cent Is Going Too Far With His Diddy Trolling Ed Lover says 50 has crossed the line. By Cole Blake April 01, 2024
Pop Culture Pop Smoke Murder: What We Know About His Killers Here's everything you need to know about the trial surrounding Pop Smoke's murder. By Jessica Lyons April 21, 2023
Music Kanye West & Ty Dolla $ign's "VULTURES 2": More Mainstream Names Lead To Left-Field Sounds Who had the best guest performance and who had the best beat in your opinion? By Zachary Horvath August 03, 2024
Music Tory Lanez Retrial Hearing Postponed Another Week The Canadian rapper's attorneys asked for a continuance to respond to the prosecution's dismissal of a new trial, and said deliberations will now take place on Monday, April 17. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 10, 2023
Music Does “Not Like Us” Still Slap? X Debates Kendrick Lamar’s Grammy-Winning Drake Diss Two Years Later Two years ago, Kendrick dropped "Not Like Us" on everyone's heads. By Aron A. May 04, 2026
Music Roddy Ricch Confirms He's Okay After Music Video Shooting Roddy Ricch made sure to address his fans after reports of a shooting on the set of one of his music videos. By Alexander Cole February 22, 2021
Music New Footage Shows Foolio's Alleged Killer Attempting To Escape Interrogation Room Foolio's murder trial has entered its second week, and more alleged evidence continues to be shown in the courtroom. By Alexander Cole May 06, 2026
Music Tory Lanez Seemingly Takes Shot At Reporter Meghann Cuniff In New Video, She Responds Many felt like Tory was going too far. By Alexander Cole November 08, 2023
Politics NBA YoungBoy's Oklahoma City Show Leads To Racial Bias Debate At Their Jail Rev. Derrick Scobey, a Black Oklahoma County Jail trustee, blasted their increased staffing in reaction to NBA YoungBoy's concert. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 02, 2025
Music XXXTENTACION Trial: Judge Ethers Defense Attorney Trying To Involve 600Breezy To Link Case To Drake The case's judge said that the defense is trying too hard to get more celebrities involved for the sake of case visibility and headlines. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 24, 2023
Music Kid Cudi Breaks His Foot After Jumping Off Coachella Stage: Watch It wasn't Cudi's finest moment. By Alexander Cole April 22, 2024
Music Pusha T Shouts Out Ken Carson, Destroy Lonely, & Playboi Carti Pusha T discussed the Opium collective ahead of the release of Clipse's highly-anticipated new album, "Let God Sort Em Out." By Cole Blake June 25, 2025