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Music YSL Defendant Strip Searched, Weed Found Sewn Into His Underwear Previous reports of a huge scuffle heard in the court house during a hearing now have an explanation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 22, 2023
Music Dr. Phil Explains Why Diddy's Defense Is Greatly Dependent On Trial's Jury Selection This appeared in TMZ's "The Downfall Of Diddy" documentary, which also commented on racial factors and assembled a mock jury with a verdict. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 29, 2025
Music Drake Calls DJ Gordo To Europe To Complete "ICEMAN" Drake’s ICEMAN will follow Gordo’s collaborations with the 6 God on 2022’s Honestly, Nevermind album. Gordo contributes to For All The Dogs. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 10, 2025
Pop Culture 2 Chainz & His Son Talk About Going To Space On Their Podcast 2 Chainz's son, Halo, schools him on the subject of astronomy. By Lawrencia Grose June 25, 2022
Music 50 Cent Mocks Diddy After Being Name-Dropped During Trial 50 Cent had some jokes about his name being mentioned during Diddy's trial on Tuesday afternoon. By Devin Morton May 27, 2025
Pop Culture Man Says He Makes Money By Showing Chicago Tourists King Von Mural Some are suggesting the "tourists" are actually just Jehovah's Witnesses. By Caroline Fisher July 14, 2023
Music Big Sean Recalls Stepping Away From Music After Nipsey Hussle's Death Nipsey Hussle was shot and killed outside his Marathon Clothing store in Los Angeles in 2019 at just 33 years old. By Cole Blake February 17, 2026
Music Offset Announces His Album Is Finished With A Snippet Of New Song Offset is making his return to music after announcing his latest solo album is finished with a clip of an upcoming single. By Devin Morton May 28, 2025
Music NBA YoungBoy Fans Receive Promising Update After Rapper’s Prison Release Last year, NBA YoungBoy was arrested and hit with several charges related to an alleged prescription drug fraud scheme. By Caroline Fisher May 04, 2025
Music E-40 Needs Some "40 Water" After Braving The Hot Ones Challenge The painful "OUUUUUU!!!" heard round the world. By Mitch Findlay November 08, 2018
Music Baby Keem Secures Biggest Spotify Debut Of His Career With "Ca$ino" Although Baby Keem's new album "Ca$ino" isn't reaching the heights of some other 2026 hip-hop releases, it's a key indication of his future. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 21, 2026
Music Young Thug's Lawyer Shuts Down "Negligence" Claims In $1M Lost Bag Lawsuit The apartment firm claims Young Thug's "negligence and failure to exercise ordinary care" is the reason why his Louis Vuitton bag was lost. By Aron A. November 24, 2021