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Music Evidence Claims Kanye West Merely Added "Get By" Drums To "Last Call" Beat Kanye West's legacy as a producer is being challenged by a former collaborator. By Mitch Findlay October 19, 2018
Music Ice Spice & Central Cee Are Going Strong In Touchy-Feely New TikTok Ice Spice and Central Cee are the talk of the internet. By Alexander Cole July 11, 2024
Music Ray J Breaks Silence On Fight With Diddy's Sons That Left Hazel E Worried For A Shootout Ray J says he tried to "talk some sense" into Christian, Quincy and Justin. By Cole Blake October 30, 2024
Music Gloria Estefan Fiercely Defends Husband Emilio Against Diddy Accuser In New Declaration Earlier this year, Emilio Estefan Jr. was named in a lawsuit filed by a man who alleges he was sexually assaulted by Diddy. By Caroline Fisher August 05, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Sides With Nicki Minaj Amid Twitter Spat With SZA In the war of words between Nicki Minaj and SZA on Tuesday evening, DJ Akademiks is taking the side of Minaj. By Devin Morton July 16, 2025
Music Elliott Wilson Insists Drake Turned Down Super Bowl Halftime Show Twice "Should Drake feel a way about it when he knows himself he’s had the opportunity to do it?" Wilson wonders. By Caroline Fisher September 13, 2024
Music City Girls Sell 10K Units First Week For "RAW" Amid Claims They Fumbled The Bag #117 on the Billboard 200 this week got clowned online for previously worse projections, though the Miami duo seems unbothered. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 30, 2023
Music Ralo Released From Federal Prison After Serving Six Years After six years, Ralo was met with tons of love right away. By Zachary Horvath November 08, 2023
Music Travis Scott Takes Our "Fire Emoji" Playlist To "UTOPIA" In New Update: Listen Drake, That Mexican OT, Offset, Cardi B, Gucci Mane, Central Cee, Gloss Up, and the City Girls came through with some heat as well this week. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 29, 2023
Music Diddy's Legal Team Responds To New Charges In Superseding Indictment The new charges against Diddy allege one more count of sex trafficking and one more count of transportation to engage in prostitution. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 05, 2025
Music Drake Pops Out For "Supersoak" Music Video In New Preview From DJ Akademiks While the clip that Ak previewed is a very short and uneventful one, it does give fans hope that Drake will officially drop this Lil Yachty collab. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 19, 2024
Music Kanye West Reportedly Wants To Attend The Diddy Trial Kanye West has stirred up a lot of controversy among his fanbase for supporting Diddy amid his federal trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 13, 2025