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Music Ja Rule Pays Tribute To Irv Gotti During Summer Jam Set Ja Rule and Irv Gotti made some truly classic hip-hop in the 2000s and beyond, and Ja didn't experience this bittersweet moment alone. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 21, 2025
Music Pat Stay's Killer Found Guilty In The Iconic Battle Rapper's Stabbing Death Pat Stay, who is from Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, is wide regarded as one of the greatest battle rappers of all time. By Cole Blake June 18, 2025
Pop Culture 50 Cent Defends Tyler Perry After Shocking $260 Million Sexual Assault Lawsuit An actor on Tyler Perry's popular TV series, "The Oval," is accusing him of alleged sexual assault in a massive lawsuit. By Cole Blake June 18, 2025
Music New Diddy Trial Evidence Reveals Hotel Planning & Cleanup Logistics For Alleged "Freak-Offs" The twenty-fourth day of Diddy's criminal trial kicked off in New York City on Monday morning with more testimony. By Cole Blake June 16, 2025
Music Reginae Carter Defends Her Dad Lil Wayne Amid "Tha Carter VI" Criticism Reginae Carter also defended her father Lil Wayne when fans clowned his "SNL 50" performance back in February. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 15, 2025
Music Suge Knight Now Believes That Diddy Belongs In Prison For Assaulting Cassie Suge Knight previously stated late last month that "this shouldn't be a case where [Diddy] should be going to prison." By Zachary Horvath June 14, 2025
Music Diddy’s Team Raises Concerns About Diversity After Juror Gets Disqualified Recently, one juror was removed from Diddy's trial after the prosecution accused him of being dishonest about his living situation. By Caroline Fisher June 14, 2025
Music GloRilla Puts Out A.P.B. On Teary-Eyed Unc In Viral Video To Join Her On Glorious Tour GloRilla wants to make her upcoming The Glorious Tour a special occasion for crying unc. Fans help with the search. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 02, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion Fans Gush Over Out-Of-This-World Birthday Photos Megan Thee Stallion gifts fans for her birthday. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 23, 2025
Music Fans Theorize Cardi B Is Pregnant Again After She Gingerly Leaves The Courthouse The rumors come as Cardi B has been in a relationship with New England Patriots star Stefon Diggs in recent months. By Cole Blake August 28, 2025
Music Offset Unleashes Music Videos For Every Single Track On New Album "KIARI" Gunna and Teezo Touchdown make special appearances in Offset's new music videos, which all center around a common concept. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 28, 2025
Music Drake Stars In New Trailer For "Degrassi: Whatever It Takes" Documentary Drake originally made a name for himself by starring in the iconic Canadian teen television series, "Degrassi." By Cole Blake August 27, 2025