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Music Diddy's Team Elects Not To Cross-Examine Cassie's Mother During Her Testimony Cassie Ventura's mom, Regina, took the stand and not for very long either. David James, Sharay Hayes, and more have also spoken. By Zachary Horvath May 20, 2025
Music Lil Wayne Serenaded By Keith Sweat At 40th Birthday Celebration Keith Sweat performed his 1987 hit “Don’t Stop Your Love" for Lil Wayne's 40th birthday party. By Cole Blake September 26, 2022
TV A$AP Ferg, Iggy Azalea & More Set To Appear In Magic Show "Hip Hop Houdini" Fuse TV is unleashes a talented magician on unsuspecting rappers. By Devin Ch June 06, 2018
Music From Charts To Congress: Petey Pablo Classic, "Raise Up," Could Be A National Anthem In 2025 Timbaland introduced the world to Petey Pablo with "Raise Up." The debut single put North Carolina on the map. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 29, 2025
Music Gina Huynh Doubles Down On Diddy Support Amid Backlash Recently, Diddy's ex-girlfriend Gina Huynh wrote a letter to a judge in support of his request for bail ahead of his sentencing. By Caroline Fisher August 06, 2025
Music Kelly Price Elaborates On Controversial Comments About Diddy Price claims she was offering advice to the rap mogul. By Lavender Alexandria May 22, 2024
Music Capella Grey Calls For Tory Lanez To Be Freed Grey went as far as to say that Megan Thee Stallion wasn't shot in the first place. By Ben Mock August 13, 2023
Music YNW Melly Gets Huge Streaming Boost During Trial On Spotify alone, the rapper racked up over 1 million streams across his biggest hits within just 24 hours after the trial's inception. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 14, 2023
Music Trippie Redd Doesn't Understand Why Playboi Carti Fans Keep Comparing Them Trippie Redd and Playboi Carti go way back, and there are still parallels and overlaps in their diverging careers. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 27, 2025
Music Rihanna May Embark On A Stadium Tour After Her Super Bowl Halftime Show The Bad Gal could be hitting the road in 2023. By Lamar Banks October 13, 2022
Pop Culture Cardi B Details Having Suicidal Thoughts: "I Wanted To Be Dead" "It was really bad. It's terrible when people are making fun of you," she said. By Erika Marie January 19, 2023
Music Migos, The Weeknd, SZA & More Performing At 2018 Panorama The 2018 Panorama festival packs some hip-hop heavyweights. By Mitch Findlay January 31, 2018