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Music Chris Brown's Tense $500 Million Defamation Suit Against Warner Bros. Namedrops Rihanna & Karrueche Warner Bros. is firing back against Chris Brown by bringing out the receipts of his past relationships with Rihanna and Karrueche. By Zachary Horvath April 30, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA Make History As "luther" Reigns Supreme On The Hot 100 Again With "luther" remaining firm atop the "Billboard" Hot 100, Kendrick Lamar and SZA have joined elite company as a solo male and female duo. By Zachary Horvath April 28, 2025
Music Drake Fans Drag Steph Curry Into Kendrick Lamar Feud After He Hides Gatorade Bottles The drama comes after Steph Curry recently released his own sports drink in partnership with Michelle Obama. By Cole Blake April 28, 2025
Music Young Thug Reveals His Reasoning For Taking The Plea Deal In YSL Trial There was some initial back-and-forth on whether or not to take the plea deal, but Young Thug eventually took it to end the rough road. By Zachary Horvath April 28, 2025
Music Danny Brown Teases "SCARING THE HOES" Volume 2 With JPEGMAFIA Danny Brown and JPEGMAFIA's first "SCARING THE HOES" volume had redveil as its sole feature and a whole lot of 2023 hip-hop highlights. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 27, 2025
Music Beyonce Gets The Beyhive Buzzing With Stunning New "Cowboy Carter" Tour Teaser If this new Beyonce teaser is anything to go by, the "Cowboy Carter" tour might just be even grander than her "RENAISSANCE" trek. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 27, 2025
Sports 50 Cent Confirms Terence Crawford Almost Choked Trey Songz Over A Bet During a recent podcast appearance, Terence Crawford admitted that 50 Cent once saved Trey Songz after he tried to pick a fight with him. By Caroline Fisher April 26, 2025
Music Diddy Prosecutors Curious About Potential Jurors’ TV Viewing Habits Diddy's defense team and the prosecution recently filed new versions of their proposed juror questionnaires. By Caroline Fisher April 26, 2025
Music NBA YoungBoy Fans Swarm Him At Mall Following Prison Release NBA YoungBoy was arrested last year and hit with various charges related to an alleged prescription drug fraud scheme. By Caroline Fisher April 26, 2025
Music Travis Scott Teases "JACKBOYS 2" Yet Again And Confirms That Is In Fact "Brazy" Travis Scott has been doing everything but giving us a release date for "JACKBOYS 2" so hopefully that domino is the next to fall. By Zachary Horvath April 26, 2025
Viral Kanye West Boldly Claims He Invented Streaming And Calls Kai Cenat Out For Stealing His Idea Kanye West thinks Kai Cenat should give him credit for his "Donda" livestreams and how they preceded Cenat's meteoric rise. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 25, 2025
Music Diddy Is Reportedly Undergoing Major Weight Loss Behind Bars Diddy appeared in court, earlier this week, to request a postponement of his upcoming trial date on May 5th. By Cole Blake April 24, 2025