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Music Diddy Claims CNN Destroyed The Only Video Of Him Assaulting Cassie & It Could Have Major Trial Implications The prosecution is hoping to use the video of Diddy hitting Cassie in an effort to show a history of behavior. By Cole Blake March 13, 2025
Music Kanye West Demands "Shaved Head" Vocalists For Sunday Service Choir Kanye West is relaunching the performance hub that generated so much goodwill for him in the late 2010s. By Elias Andrews March 13, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Clears Instagram After "Streets Ready" Billboard Sightings Playboi Carti has been teasing fans for years, but it does seem like the rapper is actually gearing up for the release of his album. By Elias Andrews March 12, 2025
Music Chris Brown Breaks Silence After R Kelly Joins Singer's "Residuals" Challenge Chris Brown used the explosion of his latest viral challenge to praise fans of his music and what he considers "real R&B." By Elias Andrews March 12, 2025
Music Kanye West Blindsides Morgan Wallen With Random Swastika Text Kanye West's latest Twitter outburst is quite small right now, but it's making his message to Morgan Wallen stand out even more. By Zachary Horvath March 12, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Reflects On His Father After Hearing Meek Mill's "Proud Of Me" Verse Meek Mill's "Proud of Me" is quickly becoming Hip-Hop's "Verse of the Year 2025" after receiving rave reviews from fans and peers alike. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 09, 2025
Music R Kelly Interviewers Defend Their Decision To Invite Him On Their Podcast Kanye West recently provoked some other R. Kelly debates by including him as part of his bigoted Twitter rants. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 08, 2025
Music Wack 100 Warns Drake To Keep It Light After Rapper Allegedly Dismisses Wack's Threats Wack 100 had previously questioned Drake's affiliation with fellow Toronto rapper Top5 amid the Kendrick Lamar battle. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 06, 2025
Music Bhad Bhabie Reveals How AI Kanye West Diss Verse Leaked Online Bhad Bhabie broke down the making of her diss, including the controversial remix with an AI Kanye West verse. By Elias Andrews March 05, 2025
Music Quando Rondo’s Prison Release Date Revealed Quando Rondo turned himself in after pleading guilty to drug conspiracy charges in January, and his release date has reportedly been revealed. By Caroline Fisher March 02, 2025
Music Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Stage Heartfelt Reunion With Conor McGregor's Help Bone Thugs-N-Harmony are back together after years of strife, and Conor McGregor of all people played a role in the reunion. By Elias Andrews March 01, 2025
Music Elliott Wilson Says Drake’s New Album Is “Not Enough” To Overshadow Kendrick Lamar Recently, Elliott Wilson weighed in on Drake and PartyNextDoor's new album "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U," revealing that it has him split. By Caroline Fisher February 22, 2025