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Pop Culture Michael Che Reveals Kanye West Apologized After Tense “SNL” Encounter The new Kanye West documentary "In Whose Name" was filmed over six years and covers some of the rapper's most controversial moments. By Caroline Fisher September 26, 2025
Music Diddy’s Mother Janice Combs Secures Huge Win In Court As RICO Lawsuit Is Dropped Deon Best, otherwise known as D1, sued Diddy's mother Janice Combs for a whopping $33 million earlier this year. By Caroline Fisher September 24, 2025
Music 50 Cent Issues Ruthless Response To Diddy’s Alleged Prison Attack Recently, a friend of Diddy's named Charlucci Finney alleged that the mogul woke up in prison "with a knife to his throat." By Caroline Fisher October 23, 2025
Music Lizzo Sued Over Unreleased Song Featuring Sydney Sweeney Reference In August, Lizzo teased a song featuring a reference to Sydney Sweeney's "good jeans" American Eagle ad scandal. By Caroline Fisher October 22, 2025
Original Content Hip-Hop Family Tree Part 1: The Old School Hip-hop pioneers and their famous relatives. By Karlton Jahmal January 09, 2018
Music Offset's Alleged Baby Mother Celina Powell Gives Birth To Her Child Celina Powell, the woman who claimed she was pregnant with Offsets child, gives birth. By Aron A. March 23, 2018
Music GloRilla Leaves Fans In Shock With Throwback Picture That Shows Off Her Big "Glo-Up" Who is that? By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 21, 2024
Music Turk Doesn't Understand BG's Anger At Him Over Hot Boys Reunion This is a very different tone to Turk's previously combative comments against his Hot Boys partner amid the group's internal struggles. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 11, 2024
Music Peter Rosenberg Feels Drake's Team Is Leading Him Astray Over The "Not Like Us" Debacle Drake just needs next year to arrive and move on in silence at this point. By Zachary Horvath November 27, 2024
Music Lil Durk Has A New Strategy For Getting His Murder-For-Hire Charges Dismissed Authorities originally arrested Lil Durk back in October, accusing him of an alleged murder-for-hire plot. By Cole Blake April 21, 2025
Music Charleston White Goes Off On Young Thug Over Viral Peewee Roscoe Audio Charleston White says he previously theorized that Young Thug would speak with authorities after his arrest. By Cole Blake August 28, 2025
Music J Cole Leaves Ari Lennox Shocked At London Concert The Dreamville artists performed "Shea Butter Baby" together in London. By Aron A. May 17, 2023