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Music 50 Cent Wins $1 Billion "Power" Lawsuit From Former Drug Kingpin The court has sided with 50 Cent. By Cole Blake August 03, 2024
Music Yung Miami Filmed "P*ssy Talk" Visual As Son's Father "Was On His Death Bed" In 2020, Jai Wiggins was reportedly killed, and the City Girls rapper revisited having to push through while filming a music video with Doja Cat. By Erika Marie March 16, 2022
Music The Weeknd Admits To Having A Sleeping Problem Before "Hurry Up Tomorrow" The Weeknd made his return to the Grammys in February with a performance of her hit song "Timeless," featuring Playboi Carti. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 09, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj's Sister Ming Li Claims She Was Bullied Over Minaj's Success Nepotism has its downsides. By Elias Andrews June 26, 2024
Sports Drake Won His Super Bowl Bet On The Chiefs, But Lost In The Details While Drake scored big by betting on KC beating the Eagles, he unsuccessfully bet on some of the finer details of the game. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 13, 2023
Music Snoop Dogg Talks His Days As A No Limit Soldier: "Master P Saved My Life" In the late 1990s, Snoop Dogg signed to No Limit Records—and it was a move that he said saved his life. By Erika Marie July 29, 2020
Music 6ix9ine Associate Kooda B's Legal Documents Released Tekashi 6ix9ine previously ratted out his friend in hopes for a lighter sentence. By Alex Zidel March 18, 2019
Music H.E.R. Explains Why She Hid Her Identity: "I Wanted My Music To Be The Main Focus" Gabi Wilson is over hiding who she really is. By Chantilly Post July 10, 2018
Music Cardi B's Sister Hennessy On Pregnancy Backlash: "She’s Happy & She’s Free" Hennessy Carolina defends her sister Cardi B amidst pregnancy backlash. By Alex Zidel April 18, 2018
Music Vince Herbert Accused Of Hiding Money To Avoid Paying Sony A $3.7 Mil Judgment Sony already won in court, and they want Herbert to pay up. By Erika Marie September 11, 2019
Music Jhene Aiko Addresses Rumors That She Cheated On Her Ex With Big Sean Jhene Aiko clears the air about any misconception of her cheating on her ex. By Kevin Goddard February 13, 2018
Music The Weeknd Considers Switching Course & Keeping His Stage Name The Weeknd says that his new film, "Hurry Up Tomorrow," might actually be more of a "rebirth" than a death. By Cole Blake May 13, 2025