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Music Former NYPD Chief Reveals They Were Building A Case Against Pop Smoke John Chell claimed that the New York Police Department was investigating Pop Smoke for alleged car theft in a wider gang case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 28, 2025
Music King Combs Has His "Fingers Crossed" For Diddy's Early Release King Combs has been one of Diddy's most outspoken children during this time and he thinks there's a chance his pops will be home soon. By Zachary Horvath November 24, 2025
Music SZA Notches Stand-Alone Record At The Grammys Thanks To "SOS" Deluxe SZA had to surpass some all-time greats to set this impressive Grammy record including MJ, Lauryn Hill, Beyonce, and more. By Zachary Horvath November 24, 2025
Music Tasha K Slams Ja Rule For Admitting He Was Sucker Punched Tasha K also called out Ja Rule for taking aim at her but not his long-time rival, 50 Cent, in her post on social media. By Cole Blake November 24, 2025
Music DJ Premier Announces Release Date For His Nas Collab Album Nas' "Legend Has It" series may be coming to an end, but it's going out with a bang as his collab effort with DJ Premier is coming soon. By Zachary Horvath November 20, 2025
Music Young Thug Meets With The Same Rabbi Kanye West Apologized To It's unclear why Young Thug met up with Rabbi Yoshiyahu Yosef Pinto, but Kanye West's conversation with him gave fans some possible ideas. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 14, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Fans Torch Rapper After New Snippet Bites Yeat's Sound Playboi Carti is really trying fans' patience with the rollout for his album, and now they have started to criticize the rapper's music. By Elias Andrews March 06, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Continues To Torture Fans With Another Seemingly Pointless Billboard Playboi Carti has been promoting "I Am Music" for over a year now and he has yet to deliver a new album to his fans. By Alexander Cole February 25, 2025
Music Kanye West & Justin Laboy Can't Stop Laughing In Preview Of Upcoming Interview Kanye West's interview with Justin Laboy is dropping next weekend. By Cole Blake January 29, 2025
Politics Snoop Dogg Loses Half A Million IG Followers After Trump Performance The rapper has taken a hit. By Elias Andrews January 27, 2025
Music Drake All Smiles After Receiving Custom Cake With His Face On It In Drake was recently gifted a sweet treat in Texas. By Caroline Fisher December 19, 2024
Music Tony Buzbee Denies Working With Jaguar Wright To Sue Jay-Z For Sexual Assault Folks put two and two together before Buzbee called cap. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 16, 2024