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Music DJ Akademiks Claims Record Labels Are Scared Of His Influence DJ Akademiks spoke to Adam22 of No Jumper about his influence and what he has heard about himself from record labels. By Alexander Cole October 06, 2026
Politics Megan Thee Stallion Links Up With Michelle Obama & La La Anthony For Girls' Night Months after bonding during a podcast conversation, Megan Thee Stallion appears to be getting closer to the Obama family. By Erika Marie October 16, 2026
Music Beyoncé, Post Malone & More Concerts Caught Up In $1.3B Ticket Broker Lawsuit A ticket broker accused of purchasing 18.5 million tickets allegedly profited from Beyoncé, Post Malone, and Pitbull concerts. By Erika Marie October 16, 2026
Music FCI Fort Dix Facing More Scrutiny After Diddy's Alleged Prison Perks A guard at FCI Fort Dix reportedly admitted to being intimate with an inmate, which raised fresh concerns following the Diddy situation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 11, 2026
Music LUCKI Is Recovering From Neck Wound After ComplexCon Brawl LUCKI suffered a neck wound at ComplexCon that left him bleeding, and folks continue to allege Playboi Carti's Opium was involved. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 04, 2026
Music Stevie Wonder Sues To Evict Ex-Fiancée After 38 Rent-Free Years An insurance inspection sparked the legal dispute, with Stevie Wonder claiming the woman refused to allow access to his property. By Erika Marie October 24, 2026
TV Ebro, Laura Stylez, & Peter Rosenberg React To Mero's Hot 97 Rant Ebro, Laura Stylez, and Peter Rosenberg offered their commentary on the Mero situation over at radio station Hot 97. By Alexander Cole October 20, 2026
Streetwear Kanye Is Reportedly Bringing Yeezy Back To The Fashion Runway Ye is reportedly planning a Yeezy runway show at the brand's new Los Angeles flagship store, according to a new report from Puck. By Ben Atkinson October 22, 2026
Music Chris Brown Given Suspended Prison Sentence In London Nightclub Case Chris Brown pleaded guilty to affray back in July stemming from his London nightclub case, and today, he received his prison sentence. By Alexander Cole October 26, 2026
Music Tia Kemp Won’t Back Down After 50 Cent’s Legal Threats 50 Cent recently asked a court to step in to prevent Tia Kemp from targeting his son. By Aron A. October 27, 2026
Music Young Thug’s Upcoming Album Described As A “Masterpiece” It looks like we might have a new album from Young Thug coming soon. By Aron A. September 30, 2026
Music Diddy Allegedly Paid Inmates To Cook, Clean, & Do Laundry At Fort Dix Claims from former inmates describe Diddy paying for help with daily chores while allegedly enjoying extra comforts behind bars. By Erika Marie October 02, 2026