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Music Chance The Rapper Emphasizes The Importance Of Star Line's “Tree” After Delta State University Student’s Hanging Death Chance The Rapper’s new album addresses the current social climate in tracks such as “Tree,” “The Negro Problem,” and “Letters.” By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 18, 2025
Music Kid Cudi Threatens Legal Action Against Consequence For Drake & Kanye West Album Claim Consequence claimed that Kid Cudi drugged Kanye West and that "Kids See Ghosts" prevented a Ye and Drake collab album. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 18, 2025
Music Drake’s “For All The Dogs” Reaches Major Chart Milestone Years After Release Drake is currently gearing up to drop his ninth studio album, "ICEMAN," which does not have an official release date. By Caroline Fisher September 17, 2025
Music Joey Bada$$ Fails To Chart With "Lonely At The Top" Despite Strong Hype Joey Bada$$ fans were incredibly excited for his return, especially after his pretty resounding win against the West Coast. By Zachary Horvath September 09, 2025
Music Lil Jon Takes Home 3rd Place In Muscle Beach Fitness Competition Lil Jon has been focusing on his health and well-being in recent years and even released a guided meditation album in 2024. By Cole Blake September 04, 2025
Music Diddy Seeks Acquittal By Accusing Prosecutors Of Misunderstanding The Definition Of Prostitution Diddy was recently convicted on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution and will find out his sentence, next month. By Cole Blake September 04, 2025
Music Harvey Weinstein’s Attorney Shares His Prediction About Diddy’s Case Diddy was arrested last year and hit with charges related to alleged sex trafficking and racketeering, and his trial began in May. By Caroline Fisher June 13, 2025
Music Macklemore's Nanny Maced During Frightening Burglary Of His Seattle Home There were three children and a nanny home when two men allegedly broke in Macklemore's house in Seattle over the weekend. By Cole Blake June 10, 2025
TV 50 Cent Teases A New Series Based On The Diddy Scandal 50 Cent has been following the Diddy trial very closely, and his trolling against him is usually much more explicit than this. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 07, 2025
Music Kanye West's Offensive Tweets May Be Used Against Him In Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Kanye West has made numerous offensive and vulgar posts on X (formerly Twitter) in recent months that may come back to bite him. By Cole Blake June 05, 2025
Music Cam'ron Asks The Punisher NSFW Questions About Cassie & Diddy's Alleged "Freak-Offs" The Punisher previously testified in Diddy's ongoing criminal trial about having allegedly had sex with Cassie. By Cole Blake June 03, 2025
Music Diddy's Ex-Assistant Details Several Alleged Instances Of Sexual Assault Diddy's former assistant is the latest of over a dozen people to testify in his ongoing criminal case in recent weeks. By Cole Blake May 29, 2025