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Music Diddy Welcomed Back To Federal Custody With Standing Ovation After Verdict Diddy’s children celebrated the mogul’s verdict prior to Combs being denied bond by the judge later on in the day. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 06, 2025
Music 50 Cent's Request To Block Release Of Upcoming Film "Skill House" Denied By Federal Judge 50 Cent and his son Sire allege that they did not sign a contract for their scenes in the upcoming film "Skillhouse," but the film will still release as planned. By Devin Morton July 04, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Drops New Teaser For Kanye West Interview Last week, DJ Akademiks claimed he had yet to receive the green light from Kanye West's team to release the interview. By Caroline Fisher March 30, 2025
Music SZA Couldn't Believe Chappell Roan Named Her As A Dream Collaborator The comments from Chappell Roan come as SZA is preparing to embark on the "Grand National" tour with Kendrick Lamar. By Cole Blake March 27, 2025
Relationships Lizzo Weighs In On JaNa Craig & Kenny Rodriguez' Split In New Song Snippet The two "Love Island USA" season six contestants ended their relationship after dating for a year, last month. By Cole Blake August 14, 2025
Music Beyoncé’s Father Speaks To Don Lemon About Stolen Hard Drive Controversy Beyonce’s father stopped by ”The Don Lemon Show” and addressed the recent theft of his daughter’s music from an SUV in Atlanta. By Devin Morton August 03, 2025
Music Jam Master Jay Murder Suspect Expected To Plead Guilty Two decades after Jam Master Jay's death, there's a chance that one his suspects really advances this case towards the finish line. By Zachary Horvath April 17, 2026
Music Lil Yachty Shares Letter He Received From Tay-K Yachty has apparently been in communication with the young rapper. By Lavender Alexandria September 04, 2023
Music New Playboi Carti Leak Fuels Rumors Of New Music Coming Soon This is nothing new, so maybe vamps should stop holding their breath before they pass out. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 01, 2023
Music Diddy Teases The Weeknd's Final Collaboration Diddy's new album will have a historic feature. By Alexander Cole August 31, 2023
Politics Ben Shapiro Disses Nicki Minaj In One Of The Worst Rap Verses You Will Ever Hear The verse was for Tom Macdonald's new song "Facts." By Alexander Cole January 26, 2024
Music Snoop Dogg & Dr. Dre Reach Final Stages Of New Album "Missionary" "When you hear what we have and how he got me rapping, it’s like a grown Snoop Dogg," he says. By Caroline Fisher January 26, 2024