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Music Kanye West Is As Confusing As Ever In His Latest Twitter Rant About Swastikas Kanye West is repeating many of his Twitter talking points about his embrace of the swastika emblem and pushback from the industry. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 28, 2025
Music Chopper Alleges He Saw Diddy Kissing A “Powerful” White Man During a recent interview, former Da Band member Chopper recalled some of the things he allegedly experienced while spending time with Diddy. By Caroline Fisher February 28, 2025
Music Chopper Alleges Cassie Never "Loved" Diddy During Their Relationship Chopper recounted his friendship with Cassie, and the ways in which he felt her relationship with Diddy was transactional. By Elias Andrews February 27, 2025
Music Lil Baby Blamed For Murder Of Two Teenagers By Atlanta Police Lil Baby was targeted by the Atlanta Police Department over what they considered to be "cowardly" behavior during a video shoot. By Elias Andrews February 26, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Suspects UMG Is Allegedly Suppressing Drake’s Song “Nokia” Recently, DJ Akademiks theorized that if Drake's song "Nokia" drops out of the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, UMG is suppressing it. By Caroline Fisher February 26, 2025
Music Drake & PARTYNEXTDOOR Receive Promising Second-Week Sales Projections For "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U" "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U" already achieved healthy numbers week one, but the things are still looking positive for Drake and PND next week too. By Zachary Horvath February 26, 2025
Music Birdman Needs B.G. To Wake Him Up After Falling Asleep In The Middle Of A Performance Birdman appeared to dose off on stage during the latest performance on Lil Wayne and the Hot Boy's ongoing tour. By Cole Blake February 25, 2025
Wrestling Dwayne Johnson Puts WWE Spin On Lil Wayne Classic During Smackdown He's been a fan for decades. By Elias Andrews February 24, 2025
Music Jermaine Dupri Blasts Rolling Stone For Disrespectful Michael Jackson Ranking Jermaine Dupri is furious with Rolling Stone for disrespecting Michael Jackson by including him on their list of "terrible songs." By Cole Blake February 24, 2025
Music Drake Reminds Fans He's Not Like Us With Latest Photo Dump From The "Anita Max Win Tour" Drake is reminding fans that he's in a league of his own with his latest post on Instagram from his Anita Max Win Tour. By Cole Blake February 24, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion's Legal Team Seeks To Question Tory Lanez Over Defamation Lawsuit According to reporter Meghann Cuniff, Tory Lanez's lawyers do not oppose this move from Megan Thee Stallion's legal team. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 24, 2025
Music A$AP Rocky Acquittal Allows Him To Move Forward With Acquiring Tranmere Rovers Soccer Team Lord Flacko moving forward with football acquisition after court. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 23, 2025