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Music Stevie J Warns His Kids They've Gotta "Be Careful" Out Here Following Diddy Lawsuit Allegations The newest allegations first dropped last month, though Stevie J denies them all. By Lavender Alexandria March 13, 2024
Relationships Justin Timberlake Forced To Turn Off Instagram Comments By Britney Spears Fans JT is feeling the heat from Britney fans recently. By Lavender Alexandria October 26, 2023
Music Diddy Dropped To His Knees And Prayed Upon Hearing Not Guilty Verdict Diddy and his loved ones appeared incredibly relieved in court today as his federal trial finally came to an end. By Caroline Fisher July 02, 2025
Music Kanye West's "Yeezus" Turns 10 "Yeezus" was a stark detour from his previous work, expressing Kanye West's struggling mental health through industrial electric soundscapes. By Caleb Hardy June 13, 2023
Music R Kelly’s Fight For New Trial Continues After Judge Denies Home Detention Request U.S. District Judge Martha M. Pacold alleges that R Kelly could still pose a threat to the general public. By Caroline Fisher June 25, 2025
Music Yung Filly Hit With Sexual Assault Charges Over Alleged Incident In Australia The UK rapper and YouTuber was bailed out. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 10, 2024
Music Kanye West & Ty Dolla $ign's "VULTURES 1" Removed From Apple Music Amid Distribution Issues Here we go again. By Zachary Horvath February 15, 2024
Music Rihanna Thinks It Would Be "Ridiculous" Not To Release New Album In 2023 Rihanna says she wants to drop her new album this year. By Aron A. February 15, 2023
Music "TMZ NO BS: DMX" Tubi Documentary Explores Rapper's Highs & Lows In New Trailer The "TMZ"-produced project will premiere on Tubi later this week. By Hayley Hynes May 16, 2023
Music Nardwuar Lists Playboi Carti Among Dream Interviews Nardwuar listed Playboi Carti as a dream interview subject. By Lavender Alexandria July 07, 2023
Politics DJ Akademiks Reflects On Pleading With Donald Trump Jr. For An NBA YoungBoy Pardon U.S. President Donald Trump recently pardoned NBA YoungBoy and also commuted the federal sentence of Larry Hoover. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 29, 2025
Sports The History Of Rucker Park & Hip Hop The famous park became a melting pot for basketball and rap. By Demi Phillips April 24, 2024