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Music DJ Akademiks Vows To Stop Discussing Jay-Z After Joking About Black Vans Outside His Home According to DJ Akademiks, he's officially waving a "white flag" after years of publicly criticizing Jay-Z and Roc Nation. By Caroline Fisher October 14, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion Calls Out Fans Fixated On Chart Performance According to Megan Thee Stallion, her music is more than its commercial performance, despite how competitive fans can get. By Caroline Fisher October 13, 2025
Music Fake Eminem Quote About Nicki Minaj And Cardi B's Beef Stirs Up More Controversy It's unclear why this fake Eminem quote about Nicki Minaj and Cardi B was posted, but it had the internet talking. By Zachary Horvath October 06, 2025
Music Suge Knight Drags Diddy Through The Mud While Reacting To His Sentence Suge Knight recently spoke from behind bars to blast Diddy and his team's publicity and narrative efforts to accompany his 50-month sentence. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 05, 2025
Music Fivio Foreign Feels Snubbed After Not Being Invited to Kai Cenat’s ‘Mafiathon 3’ Fivio Foreign says he’s hurt after not being invited to Kai Cenat’s Mafiathon 3, sparking online chatter about the rapper feeling snubbed ahead of the viral event. By Tallie Spencer October 02, 2025
TV Bad Bunny & Doja Cat Tease Awkwardly Funny ‘SNL’ Season Premiere Promo Bad Bunny and Doja Cat star in a quirky new SNL promo with Chloe Fineman ahead of the Oct. 4 season premiere. By Tallie Spencer October 02, 2025
Music Sean Paul Has Some Constructive Criticism For Drake's Jamaican Accent While Sean Paul isn't a big fan of Drake's Jamaican accent, he says that's what Drizzy would probably say about Paul's North American accent. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 02, 2025
Music Diddy Trial Juror Began Laughing After Watching Alleged Freak-Off Tapes For The First Time The Diddy Trial continued in New York on Monday, and for the first time, the alleged freak-off tapes were played in court. By Alexander Cole June 17, 2025
Music Doja Cat Sparks Viral Debate By Putting Fan On Blast Over Uncomfortable Interaction Doja Cat has once again sparked a spirited debate about how celebrities interact with their supporters. By Caroline Fisher June 14, 2025
Music Jermaine Dupri Reveals Drake Could Have His Own Radio Station In GTA 6 During a recent podcast appearance, Jermaine Dupri dropped a hint about GTA 6 that's sure to get Drake fans excited. By Caroline Fisher June 13, 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
Music Diddy Accused Of Sending Associates To Take Pictures Of Alleged Victim's House This lawsuit update against Diddy comes amid his federal criminal trial for alleged sex trafficking and racketeering. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 09, 2025