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Music Diddy’s Sex Trafficking Trial Faces Delay Due To Sick Juror The judge overseeing Diddy’s trial, Judge Arun Subramanian, canceled proceedings today because one juror was experiencing vertigo symptoms. By Caroline Fisher June 18, 2025
Music Pusha T's "S.N.I.T.CH" Brought Danger To Clipse Ex-Manager During Incarceration Pusha T's "S.N.I.T.C.H" put Anthony "Geezy" Gonzalez in danger while he was in prison. By Aron A. March 06, 2020
Music Jay-Z Reveals The Last Song He Played For The Notorious B.I.G. "He kept saying, ‘Play it again, play it again,'" Jay-Z recalls. By Caroline Fisher October 26, 2023
Music Young Thug Specifically Requested To Make Music With Gunna In Plea Deal The dynamic duo is back. By Elias Andrews October 31, 2024
Music Lil Durk Accused Of Rapping About 2022 “Revenge” Shooting In New Indictment Lil Durk was hit with new charges today. By Caroline Fisher November 08, 2024
Music Drake Remains 2024's Top Selling Rapper By Album Units Despite Not Dropping Drake is still dominating the sales charts. By Cole Blake December 01, 2024
Music Grammy Awards 2025: 5 Albums That Deserved A Best Rap Album Nomination These are some 2024 rap albums that didn't get nominated for Best Rap Album at the 2025 Grammy Awards, but deserve some shine for their quality. By Devin Morton November 15, 2024
Music MTV VMA Says "Its Time" Honor Mariah Carey With Video Vanguard Award Mariah Carey is a musical icon known for her signature high-pitched vocals and classic love songs like "My All." By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 21, 2025
Music Playboi Carti's "I AM MUSIC" Gets Promising Pre-Order Update The most exciting development in weeks. By Elias Andrews December 19, 2024
Music UMG Wants To Be Removed From Sara Rivers' Diddy Lawsuit Sara Rivers originally filed a lawsuit against Diddy back in February, accusing him of alleged sexual harassment and more. By Cole Blake June 24, 2025
Relationships Diddy’s Ex-Bodyguard Alleges Kim Porter Once Slashed Bad Boy Mogul’s Wrist In Self Defense Diddy's former bodyguard recently claimed that he abused Kim Porter. By Cole Blake November 19, 2023
Music Yungeen Ace Is "Elated" Over Foolio's Death, DJ Akademiks Theorizes Foolio was shot multiple times in June. By Caroline Fisher September 11, 2024