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Music R Kelly Takes Another Loss In Court As Judge Refuses To Remove Prosecutors From Case A judge recently called R Kelly's request to disqualify the U.S. Attorney’s Office from his case was "extreme." By Caroline Fisher August 20, 2025
Relationships ASAP Rocky & Rihanna's Marital Status Leads To Courtroom Debate ASAP Rocky's case has led to some clarification about his and Rihanna's relationship status. By Cole Blake January 16, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" Spikes Up Charts After Drake Loses Lawsuit Many iTunes, Apple Music, and Spotify users ran "Not Like Us" back as Drake prepares to appeal this decision over Kendrick Lamar's diss. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 12, 2025
Music Young Thug’s “UY Scuti” To Face Off Against Cardi B’s “Am I The Drama?” Yesterday, Young Thug dropped a seven-minute track called “Man I Miss My Dogs," apologizing to his loved ones. By Caroline Fisher September 12, 2025
Music Young Thug's Explosive & Emotional Big Bank Interview: 5 Key Takeaways Young Thug spoke to Big Bank on his "Perspektives With Bank" podcast about the YSL RICO trial, his friendships with other rappers, and more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 09, 2025
Music Tyler, The Creator Expressed Hatred For Leon Thomas Over A Decade Ago Tyler, the Creator's old tweets are being relitigated online, and one of them just so happens to be a shot at Leon Thomas. By Alexander Cole October 20, 2025
Music Mother Of 50 Cent's Son Accuses Him Of Allegedly Assaulting Daphne Joy Shaniqua Tompkins and 50 Cent share a son in Marquise Jackson, who recently made headlines for trolling the rapper on Father's Day. By Cole Blake June 17, 2025
Music Future Breaks Silence On "Delulu And Messy" Gorgeous Doll Drama Future is all about the music, and the rapper took to Twitter on Tuesday to shift the focus back onto his upcoming album. By Elias Andrews March 05, 2025
Music Drake "Family Matters": Unpacking The Bars Drake targets K-Dot and a wide range of other artists on “Family Matters.” By Demi Phillips May 10, 2024
Music Jim Jones Says His Label Pushed Back Cam’ron Diss Track Release According to Jim Jones, he was told to "slow down." By Caroline Fisher January 22, 2025
Music 50 Cent Weighs In As Lil Meech Claps Back At Michael Rainey Jr.'s Sympathy Comments 50 Cent is usually in the thick of his feuds, but in this case, he's sitting back and watching Michael Rainey Jr. do his work for him. By Zachary Horvath March 25, 2025
Music Taylor Swift Dancing To Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" At The Grammys Is Drake's Worst Nightmare "The biggest gangster in the music game" has clearly picked a side. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 03, 2025