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Music Diddy Defense Labels Him An Alleged Abuser, Not A Sex Trafficker, In Closing Argument In court today, Marc Agnifilo claimed that if Diddy were being charged with domestic violence, he would have allegedly pleaded guilty. By Caroline Fisher June 27, 2025
Music Offset Defends Drake After T-Pain Suggests He Should Have Already Left The Music Industry Recently, T-Pain accused Drake of failing to take his own advice, prompting some of the Toronto artist's peers to weigh in. By Caroline Fisher June 27, 2025
Music Benzino Rips Jim Jones For Saying He's Better Rapper Than Nas Benzino is best known for his 2002 hit "Rock The Party." Hailing from Boston, he entered hip-hop with a trio rap group called Hangmen. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 26, 2025
Relationships Coi Leray Leaves Fans In Awe With Post-Baby Body Coi Leray welcomed her first child with Trippie Redd, earlier this month, amid speculation over their relationship. By Cole Blake June 26, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion Receives Immense Praise For Dynamic Coachella Set Megan Thee Stallion did run into some technical issues and was booted off stage, but her performance was maybe the best of the weekend. By Zachary Horvath April 14, 2025
Music Sada Baby Explains The Backstory Of His Viral Mushot Sada Baby says police arrested him after a minor traffic violation in Detroit and he had to pay a small fine. By Cole Blake April 13, 2025
Music Kodak Black Drops Crazy Fruit Roll-Ups Freestyle With Adin Ross In 2024, Kodak Black appeared on Kai Cenat’s livestream where the rapper seemed intoxicated as he freestyled belligerent. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 12, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA's "luther" Music Video Was Directed By A Former Drake MV Director This news comes as both Drake's "NOKIA" and Kendrick Lamar and SZA's "luther" are topping the charts following the MCs' battle last year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 11, 2025
Music Ja Rule Makes Emotional Confession About Irv Gotti’s Death According to Ja Rule, he finds comfort in the fact that the late Irv Gotti lived his life on his own terms. By Caroline Fisher April 11, 2025
Music Tiny Harris Reveals What She Really Thinks About Her Sons Dissing 50 Cent Amid 50 Cent's beef with T.I., he dissed Tiny Harris, prompting two of her children to come to her defense. By Caroline Fisher March 26, 2026
Pop Culture Mero Volunteers DJ Akademiks To "Absorb Some Rounds" In The Army Mero has been feuding with DJ Akademiks since he labeled him a "DEI hire" in a recent post on social media. By Cole Blake March 25, 2026
Music Finesse2tymes’ Lawyers Quit Days After His Arrest Over Alleged Lack Of Payment Finesse2tymes is accused of violating the terms of his supervised release, and turned himself in last week. By Caroline Fisher May 07, 2025