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Music Drake Confirms OVO Fest Is Returning In 2025 Drake has plenty in store for fans in 2025, including a new album, the return of OVO Fest, and more. By Cole Blake May 25, 2025
Music Aubrey O’Day Calls Diddy “Selfish” For Having His Kids Sit Through Graphic Trial Testimonies Aubrey O'Day has confirmed that she will not testify in Diddy's sex trafficking trial, but she did previously talk to Homeland Security. By Caroline Fisher May 18, 2025
Music Cassie Alleges Diddy Demanded She Call Him By Her Grandfather's Nickname In Trial Testimony Cassie spent the majority of the day, Tuesday, on the stand testifying in Diddy's criminal trial and the process will continue tomorrow. By Cole Blake May 13, 2025
Music UMG Issues Scathing Motion To Dismiss Drake's Defamation Lawsuit UMG and Drake have been locked in a fiery legal battle since the Toronto rapper accused them of defamation in January. By Cole Blake May 08, 2025
Music Diddy's Trial Crawls Forward As Possible Jurors Keep Getting Denied The process is expected to continue for the rest of the week before opening statements kick off on Monday, May 12th. By Cole Blake May 06, 2025
Pop Culture Megan Thee Stallion Captures Hilarious Footage While Breaking No Phone Rule At The Met Gala Megan Thee Stallion decided to commit a Met Gala criminal offense, but the results from her stealthy camera work are amazing. By Zachary Horvath May 06, 2025
Music Diddy Brings Eight Lawyers To Jury Selection For Sex Trafficking Trial Diddy appeared in a courtroom in Manhattan on Monday morning as his criminal trial is finally getting underway. By Cole Blake May 05, 2025
Music Sexyy Red Makes Homeless Fan’s Day With Extremely Generous Gift Sexyy Red is paying it forward. By Caroline Fisher June 01, 2024
Music Hip-Hop Cookie Shop Draws Backlash For Menu Items & Marketing With some nomenclature being far from innocent, like calling lemonade "Purple Drank," some folks are raising their eyebrows at Cookie Plug. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 31, 2024
Music Diddy's Legal Team Addresses Bombshell Rolling Stone Allegations Diddy's lawyer implied the sourcing was "unreliable." By Cole Blake May 29, 2024
Music Boosie Badazz Theorizes Diddy Will Sample His Cassie Apology For The Intro Of A Song Boosie Badazz expects Diddy to incorporate the apology into a future comeback attempt. By Cole Blake May 28, 2024
Sports Ryan Garcia Sends Haymakers At Kanye West For Allegedly Refusing To Walk Him Out Over "No Diddy" Tweet Garcia is looking to KO Kanye. By Zachary Horvath April 10, 2024