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Music Fat Joe Says He Can’t Support An Alleged “Rat” Despite Liking Gunna’s New Album During a recent episode of his podcast, Fat Joe weighed in one Gunna's final album under YSL, "The Last Wun." By Caroline Fisher August 21, 2025
Music R Kelly Takes Another Loss In Court As Judge Refuses To Remove Prosecutors From Case A judge recently called R Kelly's request to disqualify the U.S. Attorney’s Office from his case was "extreme." By Caroline Fisher August 20, 2025
Music Metro Boomin Gets A Trial Date In His Civil Rape Lawsuit The update on Metro Boomin's civil rape lawsuit comes after he put out his latest mixtape, "A Futuristic Summa," earlier this month. By Cole Blake August 13, 2025
Music Kodak Black’s Lawyer Reacts To Demand For $10.6M Default Judgment In 2023, Kodak Black was sued by two men who allege that he was responsible for a Super Bowl after-party shooting that he was also injured in. By Caroline Fisher August 07, 2025
Music Justin Timberlake Announces Lyme Disease Diagnosis In Heartfelt Instagram Post According to Justin Timberlake, Lyme Disease can be "relentlessly debilitating, both mentally and physically." By Caroline Fisher July 31, 2025
Music Travis Scott Blows $160K On Hellcat Truck That's Closer To A Tank Than A Sports Car La Flame is ready for an apocalypse. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 16, 2025
Music Bad Bunny Reveals Why Fans Miss The "Best Parts" Of His Music The superstar is unbothered. By Elias Andrews January 07, 2025
Music Young Thug’s Request To Travel Through Atlanta Airport Granted Young Thug recently scored another win in court. By Caroline Fisher January 30, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion Producer Disses Spotify For Paying Artists "The Least" More Spotify bashing. By Elias Andrews December 05, 2024
Music Yak Gotti's Mother Delivers Powerful & Emotional Message After Her Son Had All Charges Dropped “I stood down- 10 toes down - every day," the rapper's mother exclaimed. By Zachary Horvath December 03, 2024
Music DJ Akademiks Dodges Question About Whether He Bookmarked Drake's NSFW Video DJ Akademiks is being clowned for the viral clip. By Cole Blake December 02, 2024
Music DJ Akademiks Blames Drake For Boosting Kendrick Lamar’s “GNX” Sales DJ Akademiks recently criticized Drake's timing. By Caroline Fisher November 29, 2024