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Music Diddy Writes Letter From Jail Seeking Dismissal Of King Combs' Alleged Yacht Assault Lawsuit The lawsuit was filed last year by Grace O'Marcaigh, a former yacht stewardess. She accused Diddy's son King Combs of sexual assault. By Zachary Horvath August 02, 2025
Sports NFL Linebacker Goes Viral For Invoking YNW Melly After Beating Former Team The Houston Texans and E.J. Speed took down their division rivals in the Indianapolis Colts, which also happens to be Speed's former team. By Zachary Horvath December 01, 2025
Music Mos Def Wants All The Smoke, Teams With King Los & Black Thought To Issue An Open Rap Challenge To Any Rapper Mos Def’s Brooklyn rap style has been acknowledged by many in hip hop, ranging from Drake to Joey Bada$$ to Jay-Z. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 12, 2025
Music Diddy Allegedly Placed In Solitary Confinement After Getting In Prison Fight It's reportedly unclear if Diddy is still in solitary confinement after he allegedly brawled with a fellow inmate who dissed him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 24, 2026
Music 50 Cent Affirms He Could Replicate Jay-Z's Yankee Stadium Shows The LOX affiliate J-Hood suggested 50 Cent couldn't sell out three nights at Yankee Stadium like Jay-Z did, which Fif finds ridiculous. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 19, 2026
Music Kodak Black Raps About Desires Of Dinner With Kendall & Kylie Jenner On Travis Scott’s “Jackboys 2” Track In the past, Kodak Black has been involved in controversy over attempts to lust over high-profile women such as Lauren London and Cardi B. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 13, 2025
Music Joe Budden Debunks Reports About "Freedom" Of Drake's Licensing Deal Joe Budden says fans are being misled. By Cole Blake August 21, 2024
Music GloRilla Posts Baby Bump Photos After Claiming She Never Wanted Kids The fans are speechless. By Elias Andrews October 24, 2024
Music Tyler The Creator Confirms New Album, "Chromakopia," With Teaser Video Tyler is officially back. By Cole Blake October 16, 2024
Music 50 Cent Has Ruthless Comeback For Hurricane Chris After Boldly Claiming He's The Better Rapper Fif is a savage, man. By Zachary Horvath September 11, 2024
Relationships SZA's Latest Love Interest Sparks Controversy The singer is "embarrassed" by a past relationship. By Devin Morton August 12, 2024
Music TI Breaks His Silence On Recent Arrest Even though T.I. went through a pretty rough time with law enforcement, it looks like he's treating it all as bygones being bygones. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 09, 2024