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Music 50 Cent Claims Diddy's Lawyer "Did Him Dirty" With Closing Arguments In Trial 50 Cent is not a fan of Diddy's team's strategy, who alleged during trial that he's just an alleged abuser who's being exploited for cash. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2025
Music Walter Scott Of The Whispers Passes Away At 81 Walter Scott was a founding member of The Whispers, whom you know for their massive hits like "And The Beat Goes On" and "Rock Steady." By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2025
Music Kanye West & NBA YoungBoy Drop Surprise Song Sampling Playboi Carti Kanye West just took to his Instagram where he shared a new song that features NBA YoungBoy and a DJ Swamp Izzo sample. By Alexander Cole May 21, 2025
Music Diddy's Trial Is Not Being Livestream And Now We Know Why Sean "Diddy" Combs first week of trial included testimonies by Cassie Ventura, a U.S. agent, and Dawn Richard. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 18, 2025
Music Tee Grizzley Lives In The Moment On Our New "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update This week's "Fire Emoji" playlist update is led by Tee Grizzley, BossMan Dlow, Little Simz, Kodak Black, 2 Chainz, and more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 17, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion Fans Donate Money To Tory Lanez’s Alleged Stabber Tory Lanez's team recently confirmed that he's recovering well after getting attacked by another inmate behind bars. By Caroline Fisher May 16, 2025
Music Cassie Questioned About Diddy’s Alleged “Sex Slave” During Testimony Cassie took the stand again today amid Diddy's sex trafficking trial, detailing several traumatic alleged moments from their relationship. By Caroline Fisher May 16, 2025
Music Diddy Faces Yet Another Sexual Assault Lawsuit From Woman Who Mocked His Penis Size An anonymous woman accused Diddy of sexually assaulting her at his Manhattan apartment in 2001 after multiple other meetings. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 15, 2025
Music Chris Brown Calls For Freedom Of Tory Lanez Following Frightening Prison Stabbing Tory Lanez and Chris Brown have been supporting each other for years, and Breezy has felt that the former's arrest was unjust. By Zachary Horvath May 14, 2025
Music Tory Lanez's Alleged Attacker Has Been Identified On Monday, Tory Lanez was stabbed 14 times in prison and now, it appears as though the attacker has been officially revealed. By Alexander Cole May 13, 2025
Music Diddy Allegedly Made An Escort Pee In Cassie's Mouth During A Freak-Off Diddy's trial finally began opening statements in the courtroom in New York City on Monday after a week of jury selection. By Cole Blake May 12, 2025
Music Drake Secures Title Of Most Influential Jewelry This Year Among Rappers According to a new study by the men's jewelry brand CRAFTD, Drake's jewelry racks up 63.5K Google searches per month. By Caroline Fisher August 18, 2025