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Music Soulja Boy’s Sexual Assault Accuser Delivers Emotional Testimony During Trial In 2021, an anonymous woman sued Soulja Boy for alleged sexual assault, sexual battery, false imprisonment, and more. By Caroline Fisher March 20, 2025
Music Jermaine Dupri Says Drake's "DJ Alliance" Is Unparalleled Jermaine Dupri's comments come as Drake's hit songs, "Nokia" and "Gimme a Hug," continue to soar in popularity. By Cole Blake March 19, 2025
Music Diddy's Ex-Chief Of Staff Finally Breaks Silence On “False” Sexual Assault Allegations Several of Diddy's alleged victims have referenced Kristina Khorram’s alleged involvement in lawsuits against the Bad Boy mogul. By Cole Blake March 19, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Seems To Promise More New Music On The Way In Social Media Message From Prison Tory Lanez just dropped his new album "PETERSON," which he recorded in prison and conceptualized around his incarceration. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 17, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Is Finally Back On Our New "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update "Fire Emoji" boasts a short but satisfying update this week thanks to new music from Playboi Carti, Freddie Gibbs, and Key Glock. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 15, 2025
Music Which Rappers Should J. Cole Choose For A Collab Album? Fans have been interested in J. Cole's collaborative efforts for years. Black Thought's recent mention of a failed collab attempt makes us wonder: Who would be some of the best J. Cole rap pairings? By Christopher Gorrie May 16, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar Once Copped Sneakers For An Entire Youth Basketball Team In Compton The story was recounted on Twitter. By Alexander Cole May 13, 2024
Music 50 Cent Continues Unleashing Jokes On King Combs Following His Diss Track 50 Cent isn't holding back. By Cole Blake May 13, 2024
Sports Ice Cube's BIG3 Lands $10 Million Deal To Sell Its First Team Ice Cube is making moves. By Cole Blake May 11, 2024
Music Drake's Security Tackles Yet Another Alleged Trespasser In Front Of His Toronto Home A third unwanted visitor stopped by Drake's house today. By Caroline Fisher May 11, 2024
Music Ashanti Shows Off Her Bootylicious Dance Moves At U.K. Show Ashanti is set to hit the road with her husband, Nelly, on his upcoming Where The Party At? Tour. Ashanti and Nelly were married in 2024. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 17, 2025
Music Snoop Dogg Announces New Gospel Album "Altar Call" Snoop Dogg has already dipped his toes into this genre before, with his first effort being in 2018 with "Bible of Love." By Zachary Horvath April 15, 2025