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Music Snoop Dogg Gives Jonathan Daviss His Flowers For Portraying The Rapper In Upcoming Biopic The upcoming Snoop Dogg biopic is currently in development under direction from Craig Brewer and Death Row Pictures' production. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 12, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Reveals Who He Thinks Saved Rap After Kendrick Lamar “Ruined" It DJ Akademiks recently took to Twitter to look back on the peak of Kendrick Lamar and Drake's feud a year later. By Caroline Fisher May 03, 2025
Music Diddy's Second Alleged Sex Trafficking Victim Testifies During Trial "Jane" accused Diddy of alleged sexual abuse during trial and claimed the alleged misconduct Cassie suffered mirrors her own experience. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 05, 2025
Politics Azealia Banks Has A Shocking Defense For Donald Trump's Alleged Role In Jeffrey Epstein Scandal Donald Trump has been coming under fire for his failure to release files connected to Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking case. By Cole Blake July 28, 2025
Music Lizzo Dropped From Super Bowl Halftime Consideration Amid Lawsuit: Report Lizzo's recent allegations have cost her a chance at a major opportunity. By Cole Blake August 12, 2023
Music Usher Calls Being Single "The Hardest Thing" He's "Ever Had To Do" Wasn't it telling the woman that he loves that he's having a baby with a woman he barely even knows? By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 06, 2023
Music 21 Savage Embarking On International Tour After Immigration Struggles: Report While this report is purely speculative, it would be great to see the Slaughter Gang MC enjoy his freedom in a big way. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 05, 2023
Music D Smoke Recalls Meeting Alicia Keys Ahead Of Joining Her On Tour D Smoke says that he originally reached out to Alicia Keys as a fan before she invited him to join her on tour. By Cole Blake May 21, 2022
Pop Culture Polo G Pick Ups A Massive $5M LA Mansion The rapper is the new owner of a beautiful mansion in the San Fernando Valley. By Madusa S. June 08, 2021
Pop Culture Soulja Boy Cops A Basketball Court In His Penthouse, Fans Call Cap Soulja appeared to be trying to pass off a hotel suite as his personal crib. By Ben Mock February 15, 2024
Music Kanye West's Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Dropped The lawsuit spawned from a video West shared to Instagram in 2021. By Lavender Alexandria February 13, 2024
Music Drake Trolls Joe Budden, Nicki Minaj Invites Podcaster To Perform Throwback Hit Hip-hop can't seem to get enough of Joe Budden lately. By Hayley Hynes March 31, 2024