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Music Eminem & Billie Eilish Hold Kendrick Lamar To A Disappointing Night At The American Music Awards Kendrick Lamar's diss track, "Not Like Us," previously won all five of the categories it was nominated in at the Grammys. By Cole Blake May 27, 2025
Music 50 Cent Swallows His Pride And Encourages Dame Dash To Bounce Back From Financial Woes Dame Dash has to cough up a lot of cash and assets due to his debts and lawsuit judgements. But 50 Cent thinks he can win again one day. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 23, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Reacts To Cassie Alleging Her Husband FaceTimed Her During Sex With Diddy Cassie took the stand for the last time yesterday amid her ex-boyfriend Diddy's long-awaited sex trafficking trial. By Caroline Fisher May 17, 2025
Music Lefty Gunplay Tells Drake He's Ready To Squabble Up Lefty Gunplay is on the side of Kendrick Lamar which means by extension, he has some smoke for the 6ix God, Drake. By Alexander Cole May 12, 2025
Music 2Pac Went To College? Pastor Jamal Bryant Makes The Claim On The GAUD Show, Author Jeff Pearlman Says Pastor Is Lying 2Pac's history shares that the rapper was born in New York, raised in Baltimore, and learned the game from Oakland. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 12, 2025
Music Justin Bieber Admits He's Afraid Of Being "Exposed" In Candid Post About Mental Health Justin Bieber fans have been expressing their concerns about the singer's antics on social media in recent weeks. By Cole Blake May 11, 2025
Music Women Suing Top Dawg Entertainment Can Proceed With Doxxing Allegations In January, two anonymous women filed a lawsuit against Top Dawg Entertainment for alleged sexual harassment, assault, and more. By Caroline Fisher June 12, 2025
Relationships Brian McKnight Has Allegedly Made No Effort To Contact His Family After His Son Niko's Death Brian McKnight's son, Niko, passed away at the age of 32, last week, following a lengthy battle with cancer. By Cole Blake June 02, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks & Wack 100 Question If Kendrick Lamar's "GNX" Album Is A "Classic" DJ Akademiks acknowledged the hit songs on Kendrick Lamar's GNX after proclaiming himself a supporter of rival Drake. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 01, 2025
Music Tyler The Creator Admits He’s “Mentally Drained” From Touring At 34 According to Tyler The Creator, his "Chromakopia" world tour has taken a toll on him due to the constant travel it requires. By Caroline Fisher May 29, 2025
Music LAPD Officer Testifies About Kid Cudi Police Call At Diddy Trial Following Kid Cudi and Capricorn Clark's bombshell testimonies, an LAPD officer is sharing his insights on Diddy's alleged break in. By Zachary Horvath May 28, 2025
Music Ugly God: From Southern Roots To Hip Hop Sensation A name like that is sure to grab your attention. By Demi Phillips August 14, 2023