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Music YNW Melly's Lead Attorney Motions For Mistrial Reports indicate that the defense believes the jury to be tainted after unjust evidence was presented by the state. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 15, 2023
Relationships Pardison Fontaine Discusses Cause Of Megan Thee Stallion Split Pardison Fontaine says there's a "laundry list" of reasons he and Megan Thee Stallion broke up. By Cole Blake December 13, 2023
Music Diddy Allegedly Offered Cassie Eight Figures To Stay Quiet Diddy's team has hit back against the allegation. By Alexander Cole November 17, 2023
Pop Culture Iggy Azalea Asked To Choose Between Nicki Minaj & Cardi B On "WWHL" She was also asked to name which artists she's turned down for a collab. By Erika Marie February 23, 2023
Music Carl Crawford Shares His Side Of The Disastrous Megan Thee Stallion 1501 Fallout Carl Crawford, the founder and CEO of 1501 Entertainment, is revealing what went wrong between him and Megan Thee Stallion. By Zachary Horvath March 24, 2025
Music Vory Defends Drake After Ryan Garcia Accuses Him Of Killing XXXTentacion According to Vory, OVO is his "family." By Caroline Fisher June 23, 2024
Music Missy Elliot Shows Off New "Supa Dupa Fly" Inspired Chain Missy Elliot took to Instagram to show off her new custom "Supa Dupa Fly" chain made by B&B Jewelry. By Brianna Lawson February 22, 2022
Music Jeremih Receives Prayers From Fellow Artists After COVID-19 Diagnosis Big Sean, Wale, Kyle, Bun B, and more took to social media to give Jeremih some well-wishes. By Alexander Cole November 15, 2020
Music Diddy Seeks To Block Doctor Who Sided With Amber Heard From Testifying In His Trial Dr. Dawn Hughes is a forensic clinical psychologist, and the state wants her to testify in the Diddy trial concerning patterns of abuse. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 03, 2025
Music Drake's New Diamond-Eligible Songs Extend His Lead As Rapper With The Most Diamond Tracks The Boy's commercial dominance continues. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 02, 2025
Original Content Should Today's Hip-Hop Artists Study The Past? In light of MC Ren's claims that rappers need to be aware of their past to qualify as "artists", we take a look at the validity of that statement and see if it holds weight in today's industry. By Robert Blair June 05, 2019
Sports Drake Thanks Anthony Edwards For Winning Him $1 Million Bet Against Rival LeBron James Drake has always put his money where his mouth is when it comes to betting and Anthony Edwards and the Wolves big win got him a nice payout. By Zachary Horvath April 26, 2025