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Music Diddy Once Confronted Suge Knight With Guns, Ex-Bodyguard Alleges "Let's end this sh*t right now," Diddy allegedly told his crew. By Caroline Fisher June 16, 2024
Politics Why Is Jay-Z Facing Backlash For $300M Scholarship For Philadelphia Students? Jay-Z and Roc Nation have recently been criticized for promoting $300 million in scholarships for Philadelphia's underserved youth. Things are not exactly what they seem. By Christopher Gorrie June 12, 2024
Music Boosie Badazz Thinks Drake's Neighborhood's Shooting Could've Been Much Worse Boosie had an important question for fans who are too obsessed with the Drake and Kendrick Lamar feud, and with rap-related conflict in general. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 09, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar Breaks His Silence Following Drake Beef With An Announcement Kendrick is back and he is bringing some friends with him. By Alexander Cole June 05, 2024
Music Sexyy Red Shares Hyped Reaction To Being Included On Billboard's "Hottest Female Rappers Right Now" List Red was thrilled to be included on the countdown. By Lavender Alexandria June 05, 2024
Music Tony Buzbee Claps Back At Jay-Z Following Scathing Response To Rape Allegations There's been a lot of heat on Tony lately, but he's remaining steadfast for his clients. By Zachary Horvath December 09, 2024
Music Ray J Reveals Someone Smashed In His Car Window & Hints At Knowing Their Identity Ray J appears to be concerned for his safety. By Cole Blake December 03, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar Praises Ab-Soul's Lyrical Abilities On New Album By Bryson "Boom" Paul November 23, 2024
Music Nicki Minaj Continues Vicious Attack On SZA With Botting Allegations Nicki Minaj is doubling down with even more scathing tweets targeting SZA, Jay-Z, Roc Nation CEO Desiree Perez, and more. By Caroline Fisher July 16, 2025
Music Young Thug Jokingly Claims To Not Yet Have A Release Date For "UY Scuti" Mariah the Scientist suggested that Young Thug drop "UY Scuti" on the same day as her album, but there is still no release date. By Devin Morton July 12, 2025
Music Drake Kicks Off Triple-Headlining Wireless Festival Appearance By Showing Love To The UK Drake is set to become the first artist in history to headline all three days of Wireless Festival in London. By Caroline Fisher July 11, 2025
Music Pi’erre Bourne Calls Out Pitchfork For Mid-Album Rating After Collaborating With Them On Content Pi’erre Bourne released his latest album, Made In Paris, after a lengthy hiatus. He claims to have recorded the album in Paris, France. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 05, 2025