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Music YNW Melly Wants YNW Bortlen & His Girlfriend’s Phone Calls Excluded From Retrial According to Melly's attorneys, the phone calls are "irrelevant" to the case. By Caroline Fisher May 23, 2024
Music Yasiin Bey Disses The Big Three On Slick "Like That" Freestyle The Black Star rapper has some thoughts to share. By Elias Andrews May 23, 2024
Music Saweetie Claps Back At A Fan Who Dissed Her Four Years Ago She wasn't going to let them get away without a response. By Lavender Alexandria May 22, 2024
Music Keyshia Cole's Sisters Refuse To Accept O.T. Genasis' Apology For Dissing Their Late Mother Keyshia Cole's sisters think O.T. Genasis has a lot more apologizing to do. By Caroline Fisher April 03, 2024
Music 50 Cent Puts Daphne Joy On Blast Following Rape & Abuse Allegations 50 Cent calls his ex's accusations "false and baseless." By Caroline Fisher March 29, 2024
Music Steve Stoute Reveals Jay-Z Is Actually His Cousin, Speaks On Their Bond The music executive revealed this during his recent appearance on Shannon Sharpe's popular "Club Shay Shay" show. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 08, 2024
Music Metro Boomin Found Not Liable On All Four Counts In Sexual Assault Lawsuit Metro Boomin was accused of drugging, sexually assaulting, and impregnating a woman back in 2016. He denied all allegations. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 25, 2025
Music Diddy To Fight For Acquittal Or New Trial Ahead Of Sentencing In July, Diddy was found guilty of two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution, meaning he could spend up to 20 years behind bars. By Caroline Fisher September 25, 2025
Relationships Rihanna & A$AP Rocky Officially Welcome Their 3rd Child Together Rihanna and A$AP Rocky already share two sons, RZA and Riot, and have now welcomed a daughter named Rocki Irish. By Cole Blake September 24, 2025
Music Drake Closes “$$$U” Tour Alongside PartyNextDoor With Heartfelt Message To Fans Earlier this year, Drake and PartyNextDoor kicked off a 35-show tour in support of their album "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U." By Caroline Fisher September 24, 2025
Music JT Labels Cardi B A “Fraud” And Defends Lil Uzi Vert Amid Sexuality Rumors On Cardi B's song "Magnet" from her new album, she goes after both JT and her longtime partner, Lil Uzi Vert. By Caroline Fisher September 24, 2025
Relationships A$AP Rocky Still Won't Reveal If He's Rihanna's Husband Or Not A$AP Rocky and Rihanna have grown a lot as a couple since they launched their relationship in 2020, but he's sending an interesting signal. By Zachary Horvath September 23, 2025