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Erika Marie October 12, 2026 Music Even her complicated history with Foxy Brown hasn't stopped Cardi B from acknowledging the rapper's influence on her upbringing.
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Erika Marie October 23, 2026 Relationships Eazy The Block Captain isn't quite sure what led to their breakup.
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Aron A. October 14, 2026 Sports Combs’ clemency push reportedly included help from Mike Tyson, who says he personally passed a letter along to the president.
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Erika Marie October 08, 2026 Music Joseph Strange is looking at a maximum sentence of five years in prison after pleading guilty to criminal infringement of copyright.
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Aron A. October 23, 2026 Music Police say an argument over an Instagram photo escalated into an alleged assault involving choking and repeated blows.
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Erika Marie October 01, 2026 Music Trap Lore Ross joins "The Real Report" and shares his opinion on the evidence used in Lil Durk's murder-for-hire trial.
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Aron A. October 06, 2026 Music After losing his documentary lawsuit, Diddy must pay NBCUniversal nearly $478,000, far below the company’s original request.
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Erika Marie October 06, 2026 Music Brian Steel recently spoke to T.I. on "expediTIously," where he was asked about his decision to join Lil Durk's defense team.
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Alexander Cole October 14, 2026 Music Yung Miami is readying to deliver her debut solo album.
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Aron A. October 01, 2026 Music DJ Akademiks was at the New York Knicks game on Tuesday evening, and he claims a man associated with Jay-Z was heckling him.
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Alexander Cole October 22, 2026 Music Nas is questioning what the culture values when its biggest innovators are celebrated late or not compensated at all.
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Erika Marie October 15, 2026
Music Lil Wayne’s No Ceilings Is Finally Getting A Vinyl Release A mixtape-era favorite gets a physical release as Lil Wayne’s No Ceilings finally arrives on vinyl this November.
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Erika Marie 
Music Cardi B Claps Back At Barbz Over Nicki Minaj Influence Debate Even her complicated history with Foxy Brown hasn't stopped Cardi B from acknowledging the rapper's influence on her upbringing.
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Erika Marie 
Relationships Eazy The Block Captain Believes The Internet Led To Remy Ma Breakup Eazy The Block Captain isn't quite sure what led to their breakup.
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Aron A. 
Sports Mike Tyson Says Diddy Asked Him To Deliver A Letter To Trump Combs’ clemency push reportedly included help from Mike Tyson, who says he personally passed a letter along to the president.
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Erika Marie 
Music Eminem’s Ex-Employee Convicted For Leaking Unreleased Music Joseph Strange is looking at a maximum sentence of five years in prison after pleading guilty to criminal infringement of copyright.
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Aron A. 
Music Rick Ross Accused Of Grabbing GF By Hair And Slamming Her Into Wall Police say an argument over an Instagram photo escalated into an alleged assault involving choking and repeated blows.
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Erika Marie 
Music Uncle Murda Presses Trap Lore Ross On The Use Of Rap Lyrics In Court Trap Lore Ross joins "The Real Report" and shares his opinion on the evidence used in Lil Durk's murder-for-hire trial.
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Aron A. 
Music Diddy Ordered To Pay NBCUniversal Nearly $478K In Legal Fees After losing his documentary lawsuit, Diddy must pay NBCUniversal nearly $478,000, far below the company’s original request.
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Erika Marie 
Music Brian Steel Reveals Why He Was Hesitant About Joining Lil Durk's Legal Team Brian Steel recently spoke to T.I. on "expediTIously," where he was asked about his decision to join Lil Durk's defense team.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Yung Miami Announces Debut Album Following “Spend Dat” Success: "I've Been Counted Out Before" Yung Miami is readying to deliver her debut solo album.
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Aron A. 
Music DJ Akademiks Alleges Jay-Z's Jeweler Heckled Him At The Knicks Game DJ Akademiks was at the New York Knicks game on Tuesday evening, and he claims a man associated with Jay-Z was heckling him.
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Alexander Cole 
Music Nas Blasts Trend-Chasing In Music And Calls For Unity Nas is questioning what the culture values when its biggest innovators are celebrated late or not compensated at all.
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Erika Marie