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Music Prosecutors Demand Diddy's Acquittal Request Be Thrown Out Diddy is still residing behind bars in New York City as his awaits his upcoming sentencing hearing on October 3. By Cole Blake August 21, 2025
Music Rich The Kid On Blast For Not Paying Videographer $8K The videographer published the receipts to social media. By Noah Grant May 03, 2023
Music Lizzo Says A Dublin Ghost Stole Her Phone During Haunted Castle Visit Wild. By Chantilly Post November 13, 2019
Pop Culture B.G. Arrest: Boosie Badazz Asks Rappers To Stand Up For Cash Money Artist After making an album with Gucci Mane and performing with Boosie, B.G. could potentially find himself back in prison. By Hayley Hynes April 02, 2024
Music Tamar Braxton's Ex-Friend LeTroy Accuses Her Of Only Caring About Fame "I’m not protecting her anymore," LeTroy claims. By Caroline Fisher December 15, 2023
Music Meek Mill Seeking Major Distributor For "Dream Chaser Records" Maybe the Philly MC can hit up his old friend and frequent collaborator Rick Ross for some assistance on this matter. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 02, 2023
Politics Noname Calls On Black Artists To Gatekeep Their Art The Chicago MC and activist made a potent and impactful call to action for artists to defend their oft-exploited work. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 20, 2023
Music Kanye West's Neighbors Reportedly Blast His "Delusional" DROAM City Plans These idyllic plans for a new city in Beverly Hills are getting some alleged pushback. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 31, 2024
Music Big Daddy Kane Blames Fans For Making Drake & Kendrick Lamar’s Feud “Unenjoyable” Big Daddy Kane hasn't been keeping up with the beef. By Cole Blake May 14, 2024
Music Pusha T Admits His Solo Material Doesn’t Compare To Clipse: “I’ve Taken That L” Pusha T says he hasn't been able to reach Clipse's level with his solo albums. By Cole Blake August 16, 2023
Music Tinashe Can't Believe Janet Jackson Performed A Mashup Of Their "Nasty" Tracks During Concert Tinashe isn't the only artist with a massive hit that Janet Jackson paid tribute to while on her expansive tour this year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 15, 2024
Politics Lil Durk Sits Down With Chicago Mayor-Elect Brandon Johnson Lil Durk says that his meeting with Brandon Johnson had nothing to do with album promo. By Cole Blake May 08, 2023