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Music Mathew Knowles Blasts Kanye West's Attacks Against Jay-Z & Beyonce's Family Some reports emerged that Jay-Z and Beyonce are considering legal action against Kanye West, but those are just unconfirmed speculations. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 22, 2025
Music G$ Lil Ronnie & His Daughter Laid To Rest At Funeral Service Shamon Jones, the mother of the late G$ Lil Ronnie's deceased daughter, gave a tearful eulogy at the funeral service. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 21, 2025
Music Kanye West Pledges To “Legally Burn” Playboi Carti in a “Gas Chamber” Kanye West has been wrapped up in numerous feuds on social media as his constant offensive antics continue. By Cole Blake March 19, 2025
Pop Culture Ray J Clowned Over Bizarre Comments During Nightclub Appearance Ray J admitted that he was looking for love, but also was on a strict financial budget for the late night out. By Cole Blake March 18, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Receives Nice Sales Bump In Latest First-Week Projections Update Playboi Carti is already prepped to have his biggest debut ever, but the final number keeps growing larger by the day. By Zachary Horvath March 18, 2025
Music Top5 Labels Tekashi 6ix9ine A "Snitch" While Unfollowing Him On Social Media Top5 is far from the first person to criticize Tekashi 6ix9ine for informing on his former associates in the past. By Cole Blake March 18, 2025
Music Kanye West Denies Roasting Playboi Carti's Rolling Loud Set Over Text Kanye West seems to love Playboi Carti, which is why users were so confused by his alleged texts dissing the rapper. By Elias Andrews March 17, 2025
Music Tony Yayo Admits He Inherits 50 Cent's Beefs Due To His Loyalty Tony Yayo's interview with VladTV comes as 50 Cent has been wrapped up in feuds with Big Meech, Jim Jones, and more. By Cole Blake March 16, 2025
Music Offset Reportedly Maced After Allegedly Punching Security Guard At Dispensary A security guard is reportedly believed to have pressed charges against Offset after being hospitalized over the rapper's dispensary visit. By Caroline Fisher March 14, 2025
Music Diddy Receives New Trial Date As Prosecutors Claim To Have Original Cassie Assault Footage Diddy pleaded not guilty on Friday in his federal case for alleged sex trafficking, racketeering, workplace abuse, and more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 14, 2025
Music Elliott Wilson Explains Why He Doesn't Like Jail Albums After Tory Lanez Drops "Peterson" Tory Lanez previously described his album as "the first in-real-time prison album… recorded in prison, for prisoners, by a prisoner." By Cole Blake March 13, 2025
Music The Weeknd Surprises Jenna Ortega With "My Dear Melancholy" As His Best Album Selection The Weeknd made his debut in 2011 with the critically-acclaimed mixtape House of Balloons. His debut single was "Wicked Games." By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 15, 2025