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Music Police Release 911 Call From Young Scooter's Death Young Scooter died on Friday after a run-in with police officers in Atlanta who had been responding to a newly released 911 call. By Cole Blake March 31, 2025
Music Kanye West Praises "Don" Playboi Carti Ahead Of "I AM MUSIC" Release Kanye West has been touted as a major contributor on Carti's new album, but he gave his endorsement as a pure fan. By Elias Andrews March 13, 2025
Music Drake Teases "$OME $EXY $ONGS 4 U" Announcement With Cryptic Posts Drake flooded social media with photos brandishing specific phrases and the branding design from his last album. By Elias Andrews March 13, 2025
Music Woman Who Screamed Out During Diddy's Trial Breaks Silence Judge Arun Subramanian had officers remove the woman from the courtroom after she screamed out to Diddy, earlier this week. By Cole Blake June 04, 2025
Music Jussie Smollett Moves On From Infamous Chicago Battle With Official Statement Jussie Smollett is best known for his role as Jamal Lyons in the hit show Empire. Smollett co-stars includes Terrence Howard. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 25, 2025
Music 50 Cent Reacts To Chris Brown’s Arrest Over Alleged Nightclub Assault Chris Brown was arrested in the United Kingdom earlier this week, and will remain in custody at least until his next hearing in June. By Caroline Fisher May 16, 2025
Music Cardi B And Candace Owens Debate Whether Porn Should Be Banned The pair sparked plenty of discussion among their fanbases. By Lavender Alexandria May 28, 2024
Music Drake Vs. Kendrick Lamar: DJ Akademiks' Hate-Botting Theory Trashed By Fans Akademiks believes the Drake hate isn't real. By Alexander Cole May 27, 2024
Music Sean Kingston Updates Fans After Home Raid & His Mother's Arrest According to Kingston, "people love negative energy." By Caroline Fisher May 23, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar's Recent Diss Tracks Leading To Massive Earnings The diss has been a huge commercial hit for everyone involved. By Lavender Alexandria May 17, 2024
Music Lizzo Flaunts Physical Transformation & Announces “Gap Year” During Getaway With SZA Lizzo is in her healing era. By Caroline Fisher August 25, 2024
Music Young Thug Trial: New Judge Quickly Recuses Herself From The Case The YSL trial is already looking for another judge again. By Cole Blake July 17, 2024