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TV Donald Trump Supporters Seethe With Anger Over Tom Hanks' "SNL" Sketch Referencing Kendrick Lamar MAGA supporters found Tom Hanks' character offensive. By Cole Blake February 18, 2025
Music Oasis' Noel Gallagher Calls Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl Halftime Show "Absolute Nonsense" Not just Jay-Z, Noel Gallagher didn't like Kendrick Lamar's headlining performance either. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 11, 2025
Music Kanye West Reacts To Elon Musk Unfollowing Him On Twitter Amid Bizarre Tirade Even Elon Musk has had enough. By Caroline Fisher February 09, 2025
Music Mello Buckzz’s Father Hit With Federal Gun Charges Days After Album Release Party Shooting Earlier this month, a deadly shooting outside of Mello Buckzz's album release party in River North killed four and injured 14 others. By Caroline Fisher July 09, 2025
Music Chief Keef & G Herbo Affiliate Reportedly Shot At Mello Buckzz Show Four individuals died and 14 others were injured at a shooting at Mello Buckzz's album release party and concert in Chicago. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 03, 2025
Music Diddy Trial Jury Asks For Clarification On Drug Distribution The jury in Diddy's ongoing criminal trial has begun its second day of deliberation as the case nears a verdict. By Cole Blake July 01, 2025
Music Diddy Will Not Call Any Witnesses To Testify In His Defense At Trial Diddy's highly-publicized trial is nearing an end as the prosecution plans to rest its case later this week. By Cole Blake June 23, 2025
Music Cassie Allegedly Told Diddy He Treated Her Like A Prostitute In Texts Shown To Jury Cassie Ventura has been one of the most notable alleged victims in Diddy's trial, as she's come up a lot even after her witness testimony. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 20, 2025
Music Judge Rules On R. Kelly’s Home Detention Request One of R Kelly's alleged victims does not believe the singer's claims that Bureau of Prisons officers are trying to kill him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 20, 2025
Music Drake Has Been "Ducking" Rolling Loud For Years, According To Co-Founder Drake has apparently turned down all sorts of major events throughout his career. By Zachary Horvath January 08, 2025
Music Memphis Bleek Questions Dame Dash's Claims That They Buried The Hatchet With N.O.R.E. Bleek's still pushing back on Dame's narrative. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 03, 2025
Music Tina Knowles Defends Beyonce's NFL Christmas Halftime Show With Fiery Response To Haters Tina is calling out the "clowns." By Zachary Horvath December 28, 2024