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Music Diddy Accuser Dodges $100 Million Defamation Lawsuit From The Bad Boy Mogul's Ex-Bodyguard Thalia Graves accused Diddy and his ex-bodyguard, Joseph Sherman, of rape in a lawsuit back in September 2024. By Cole Blake June 04, 2025
Music Ray J Apologizes To Brandy For His Handling Of Shyne & Ma$e Drama Shyne and Ma$e reflected on their own relationships with Brandy during a recent episode of "It Is What It Is." By Cole Blake March 23, 2026
Music Joe Budden Theorizes Why Infamous Def Jam Video Game Hasn't Been Remade Joe Budden hopes a new "Def Jam Vendetta" video game gets made. By Cole Blake February 21, 2024
Music SZA Gets Emotional Thanking Kendrick Lamar During "Grand National Tour" Concert SZA and Kendrick Lamar still have another two months of performances on their co-headlining "Grand National Tour." By Cole Blake June 19, 2025
Music The Weekend Tops 12 Billion Streams On Spotify In 2023 He was the 2nd most streamed artist of the year without even dropping an album. By Lavender Alexandria November 30, 2023
Pop Culture Diddy Encourages Gunna Over The Phone Gunna says this entire ordeal is a part of his journey, allowing him to refocus. By Lawrencia Grose October 02, 2022
Music Pras Michel Accuses Lauryn Hill Of Fraud In New Lawsuit Pras continues to go back and forth with Ms. Lauryn Hill. By Zachary Horvath October 01, 2024
Music A "Yeezus Taught Me" Art Exhibit Will Open On February 2nd Kanye West gets some much-needed love from the DMV art scene. By Devin Ch January 16, 2019
Society Coachella & Law Enforcement Plan For Potential Terror Attacks Coachella is amping up their security plan ten fold. By Devin Ch March 28, 2018
Numbers Beyonce Becomes First Black Woman To Top The Country Charts Thanks To "Texas Hold 'Em" Beyonce continues to shine. By Alexander Cole February 21, 2024
Music Rich The Kid Shares Video Of Moments Leading Up To The Birth Of His Son RTK shares his special moment with his fans. By Chantilly Post April 17, 2019
Music 7 Of The Best 90s R&B Groups The 90s took R&B to a whole new level, and several groups aided in this rise. By Demi Phillips November 20, 2023