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Music Diddy's Alleged Drug-Running Assistant Granted Immunity For Trial Testimony Diddy's alleged "drug mule" Brendan Paul reportedly told the trial's judge that he was subpoenaed and planned to invoke the Fifth. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 20, 2025
Music Prosecution Argues Diddy Allegedly Buying Flights & Hotels For Escorts Could Constitute Sex Trafficking Diddy is facing charges of alleged sex trafficking and racketeering in his ongoing criminal trial in New York City. By Cole Blake June 17, 2025
Music Doechii Hints At Bringing "Swamp Sessions" Back While Celebrating Her Grammy Win Doechii used her YouTube "Swamp Sessions" to build up to "Alligator Bites Never Heal." Will she run it back for her debut studio album? By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 12, 2025
Relationships Mariah The Scientist Fans Worried For Her After BET Awards Arrival With Young Thug Goes Viral Young Thug's animal pelt mask is what folks noticed immediately, but fans of Mariah the Scientist believe the MC isn't good for her. By Zachary Horvath June 10, 2025
Music Clipse Announce Expansive Summer Tour For New Album "Let God Sort Em Out" Pusha T and No Malice (with EARTHGANG's support) are going on their first national tour as Clipse since 2010. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 09, 2025
Music Diddy & Associate Accused Of Harassing Sexually Assaulted Barber In New Lawsuit Diddy has been hit with a mountain of lawsuits following his 2023 settlement with Cassie Ventura for $20 million dollars. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 08, 2025
Music “Jane” Alleges Diddy Didn’t Want Escorts Using Condoms During Freak Offs Diddy's ex-girlfriend is testifying anonymously under the pseudonym "Jane" and alleges their freak offs involved escorts, drugs, and more. By Caroline Fisher June 06, 2025
Music Cam'ron Asks The Punisher NSFW Questions About Cassie & Diddy's Alleged "Freak-Offs" The Punisher previously testified in Diddy's ongoing criminal trial about having allegedly had sex with Cassie. By Cole Blake June 03, 2025
Music Bradford Cohen Has Grim Outlook On YNW Melly's Case As He Awaits Retrial YNW Melly's future still hangs in the balance, but federal and state lawyer Bradford Cohen suggests that the end result could be bad. By Zachary Horvath June 03, 2025
Politics Donald Trump Reportedly Responds To Requests To Pardon Diddy There has been much speculation about U.S. President Donald Trump and the Diddy trial, whether from Suge Knight or allegedly close sources. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 30, 2025
Music Diddy's Ex-Assistant Details Several Alleged Instances Of Sexual Assault Diddy's former assistant is the latest of over a dozen people to testify in his ongoing criminal case in recent weeks. By Cole Blake May 29, 2025
Music SZA Pays Homage To Kim Kardashian's Unforgettable Paper Magazine Pose While Celebrating AMA Wins While SZA didn't copy it beat for beat, the "SOS" singer put her own twist on an indelible moment in modern media history. By Zachary Horvath May 27, 2025