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Music Trey Songz Allegations: Everything We Know About The R&B Star's Biggest Scandals Uncover a comprehensive timeline of allegations against Trey Songz, from assault to sexual harassment, spanning over the last decade. By Jake Skudder June 30, 2023
Music Tory Lanez Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison, Twitter Reacts Twitter lets its feelings be known about the Tory Lanez situation. By Alexander Cole August 09, 2023
Music Cardi B Defends Bobby Shmurda Against Dancing Critics: "He's Happy As F*ck!" Shmurda's dance moves have caused some controversy but Cardi jumped in to shut down the conversation. By Erika Marie December 20, 2021
Music Kendrick Lamar, ScHoolboy Q & TDE Drop Hilarious "Championship Tour" Trailer TDE's "The Championship Tour" gets a hilarious, eighties inspired trailer. By Mitch Findlay April 17, 2018
Music How Has Hip-Hop Reacted To Diddy Assault Footage? Diddy comes under fire after a video surfaces showing him assaulting Cassie Ventura in a hotel. By Chukwudi Onyewuchi May 20, 2024
Music Wyclef Jean Reportedly Ordered To Pay Nearly $500K Over Foreclosed Miami Home Reports say Wyclef Jean may have to pay a large sum of money for his Miami home. By Aron A. January 16, 2018
Music Janelle Monaé Dances On Bar In Bikini At Met Gala Afterparty The singer was living her best life. By Noah Grant May 02, 2023
Music Summer Walker Cried After Hearing J. Cole On "Audio Hug" The R&B songstress got candid about her reaction to the song. By Noah Grant May 26, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj’s Mother Rushes To Papa Bear’s Defense After Cardi B Alleges He’s Disabled Nicki Minaj and Cardi B traded some fiery insults on X recently, and their small children even got dragged into the feud. By Caroline Fisher October 08, 2025
Music Juicy J Announces New Single With Travis Scott Dropping Next Friday Juicy J has a new single with Travis Scott dropping next week. By Kevin Goddard September 22, 2018
Music Freddie Gibbs Opens Up About Writing "You Only Live 2wice" In Jail Gibbs reveals that he wrote all of "YOL2" and all of his upcoming Madlib collab album "Bandana" while locked up in Austria. By Danny Schwartz April 18, 2017
Music Jay-Z's Friend Emory Jones Recalls How He Earned His Loyalty During Prison Stint After serving time, Jones went on to become Roc Nation's Head of Lifestyle. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 14, 2023