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Relationships Diddy Says Kim Porter Still Visits Him In His Dreams Diddy has a song dedicated to Kim Porter on his new album. By Cole Blake September 16, 2023
Politics MC Lyte Claims Joe Biden's LL Cool J Mishap Was Only "A Mistake" "Let’s try to keep showing each other love and grace," MC Lyte says. By Caroline Fisher September 27, 2023
Music 50 Cent Loses Bid To Quickly Win Lawsuit Against Ex Shaniqua Tompkins 50 Cent's request for an early win was denied. By Tallie Spencer July 09, 2026
Music Busta Rhymes Clears IG Page, Seemingly Teasing New Music Busta Rhymes appears to have hinted at releasing new music, later this month. By Cole Blake June 17, 2023
Music Lil Durk Reveals The Release Date For "Deep Thoughts" Album Amid His Legal Woes Lil Durk has had to push back his next studio LP a few times (for obvious reasons), so hopefully this will be the set date. By Zachary Horvath March 18, 2025
Music Charleston White Doesn't Believe Hassan Campbell's Afrika Bambaataa Allegations Hassan Campbell had accused the late Afrika Bambaataa of sexually abusing him as a teenager, allegations which Charleston White questions. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 10, 2026
Music What Is Mariah Carey's Best-Selling Album? Explore the lasting impact of Mariah Carey's best-selling album that redefined the boundaries of pop and R&B. By Rain Adams November 14, 2023
Music Doja Cat Says She's "Fine" Amid Neck Brace Reveal Despite her claims, Doja Cat appears to be injured in her latest IG photo. By Caroline Fisher September 06, 2023
Music BandUpSick Talks Moving To L.A. To Pursue Rap Career Dreams On "BagFuel" Upcoming rapper BandUpSick sits down with Hynaken and ESSO for "BagFuel." By Azure Johnson March 23, 2021
TV Polo G Leaves Fans Confused With Sad Admission About Streamer University Polo G has been spending his time streaming as of late, although it appears as though he is feeling FOMO about Streamer University. By Alexander Cole June 10, 2026
Pop Culture Lil Baby Gets Asked What He Does For A Living By Instagram Fashion Page Lil Baby had some fun with a cameraman who didn't recognize him. By Lavender Alexandria September 19, 2023
Music Saweetie Fires Back At Fan's Distasteful Colorism Joke Saweetie didn't find any humor in the post. By Cole Blake September 30, 2024