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Music Travis Scott's Daughter Stormi Hangs Out With Dad & Aunt Kendall Jenner At Coachella Travis Scott claims to have no issue with Kanye West after the mogul's rant. Scott referred to West as the uncle of his children. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 13, 2025 4.1K Views
Music Yak Gotti To Be Released From Jail After Three Years Reportedly, Yak Gotti pleaded guilty to aggravated battery and was sentenced to 12 years, nine months to serve with credit for time served. By Caroline Fisher April 09, 2025 1281 Views
Music Wack 100 Claps Back At DJ Akademiks For Claiming Police Questioned Wack Over Big U Case Various media figures somewhat associated with the Big U case have denied claims like these from DJ Akademiks, including Wack 100 and Adam22. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 05, 2025 1.8K Views
Music Diddy’s Race Could Be A Key Issue In Upcoming Trial Diddy's trial is currently scheduled to start in May, with the jury selection process beginning next month. By Caroline Fisher March 28, 2025 885 Views
Music Charlamagne Tha God Clowns Drake As UMG Files Motion To Dismiss His Lawsuit Charlamagne Tha God noted that many of the same reasons UMG laid out, he previously mentioned on "The Breakfast Club." By Cole Blake March 18, 2025 1.8K Views
Music Azealia Banks Goes Off On JK Rowling For Transphobic Views JK Rowling, the author of "Harry Potter," has faced public backlash for expressing transphobic views for a number of years now. By Cole Blake March 17, 2025 652 Views
Music Kendrick Lamar's "GNX" Reclaims Number One Spot By Narrowly Outselling Drake Kendrick Lamar backed up his claims of being the best of the "Big Three" on wax, and he did it again with album sales. By Elias Andrews March 10, 2025 2.3K Views
Music Diddy Accused Of Publicly Humiliating Man With Unwanted Physical Contact In New Lawsuit Recently, Diddy was sued by an anonymous man who accuses him of making unwanted physical contact with him at a party in 1998. By Caroline Fisher March 02, 2025 1446 Views
Music Drake & Lil Yachty Pop Out To WWE's Elimination Chamber In Toronto Drake return home just in time to catch a WWE event with Lil Yachty. Who will he root for in the Elimination Chamber match? By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 01, 2025 4.0K Views
Music Jay-Z’s Defamation Lawsuit Against Tony Buzbee To Go To Trial As Judge Questions Attorney’s Social Media Activity Recently, Judge Mark H. Epstein ruled that Jay-Z's defamation lawsuit against Buzbee has enough merit to go to trial. By Caroline Fisher February 26, 2025 1135 Views
Music Burna Boy Ramps Up His Rollout On Our New "R&B Season" Playlist Update This week's "R&B Season" playlist update includes Burna Boy, Coco Jones, and Chxrry22. Which one is your favorite? By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 23, 2025 1065 Views
Music Hitta J3 Claims Playboi Carti Is "Bout 2 Drop" Amidst Billboard Rollout This corroborates the (literal) signs. By Elias Andrews February 21, 2025 1256 Views