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Music Diddy Investigation: Sex Worker Allegedly Plans To Cooperate With Feds Diddy's legal battle is just beginning. By Caroline Fisher September 19, 2024
Music Meek Mill Makes Unexpected Announcement After Diddy’s Arrest Meek Mill has been busy. By Caroline Fisher September 18, 2024
Music The Alchemist Hypes Fans Up With Tracklist & Cover Art For New Album "The Genuine Articulate" Uncle Al is right around the corner. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 16, 2024
Music Cardi B Passionately Defends Tyla Amid Viral Backlash To Her VMAs Controversy Tyla has been coming under fire for asking for help holding her trophy at the ceremony. By Cole Blake September 16, 2024
Music DJ Akademiks Warns West Coast Artists After Dody6 & Kendrick Lamar Debacle Dody6 called Kendrick Lamar out while revealing he became homeless after the success of "hey now," and then apologized for his remarks. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 28, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Surprisingly Gives Major Props To Kendrick Lamar For His "Grand National Tour" DJ Akademiks, who has defended Drake throughout his feud with Kendrick Lamar, took a nuanced position on the tour. By Cole Blake April 28, 2025
Music Vybz Kartel Sports Custom Drake-Gifted OVO Chain During Stream With Kai Cenat Drake recently surprised Vybz Kartel with a special gift in honor of his release from prison and back-to-back shows in New York City. By Caroline Fisher April 27, 2025
Music Summer Walker Relives Near-Death Experience Giving Birth Summer Walker previously shared a voicemail by Lil Meech to support her upcoming album currently in the works, set for a 2025 release. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 26, 2025
Music Kanye West Proclaims His Love For Young Thug After Thugger Claimed To Be A Drake Fan Kanye West has shared mixed reactions on the beef between Kendrick Lamar and Drake that included rapping about it on "Like That" remix. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 26, 2025
Music Justin Bieber Says The "Bible Can't Save You" As Concerning Posts Go Viral Justin Bieber also discussed his wife, Hailey Bieber, as rumors have been circulating about their relationship. By Cole Blake April 24, 2025
Sports Antonio Brown Questions LeBron James’ Reaction To Kevin Gates Dissing Savannah Then Attending Lakers Game Some social media users are comparing LeBron James' tiff with Kevin Gates to his feud with Stephen A Smith. By Caroline Fisher April 23, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Dominates Nominations For Upcoming AMAs With His Drake Diss Tracks Kendrick Lamar has several chances to add even more accolades following his takedown of Drake in 2024 with 10 to be exact. By Zachary Horvath April 23, 2025