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Music Wack 100 Claims Mexican Gang Was Responsible For Tory Lanez Stabbing Tory Lanez was stabbed in prison earlier today, and now, Wack 100 is claiming to have exclusive details about what went down. By Alexander Cole May 12, 2025
Music Diddy Allegedly Made An Escort Pee In Cassie's Mouth During A Freak-Off Diddy's trial finally began opening statements in the courtroom in New York City on Monday after a week of jury selection. By Cole Blake May 12, 2025
Pop Culture Diddy’s Twin Daughters Share Touching Message For The Late Kim Porter On Mother’s Day According to Diddy's twin daughters D'Lila and Jessie Combs, the past few years have been "extremely difficult" without their mother. By Caroline Fisher May 11, 2025
Music Kanye West Called Out For Discussing Daughter North’s Health Issues Publicly Kanye West is under fire once again, this time for seemingly violating his 12-year-old daughter's right to privacy. By Caroline Fisher May 10, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Posits Curious Theory About Kendrick Lamar & SZA's Allegedly Low Tour Sales While this conversation around Kendrick Lamar and SZA's tour isn't even confirmed, DJ Akademiks threw shade at his fanbase to explain it. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 01, 2025
Music RZA Claims Hot 97 Banning Wu-Tang Clan From Radio Damaged Culture RZA looked back on Wu-Tang's issue with Hot 97, and the way it impacted their success and the genre as a whole. By Elias Andrews February 26, 2025
Music The Game Shoots His Shot At Tina Knowles From Halfcourt In Kanye West Collab Snippet Kanye West and The Game sparked confusion on the former's IG after an odd series of posts, but it all makes sense now. By Zachary Horvath February 25, 2025
Music New Footage Shows Lefty Gunplay In Custody After Arrest In Texas Lefty Gunplay, rising West Coast rapper, was arrested earlier today on a handful of offenses per multiple reports. By Zachary Horvath February 24, 2025
Relationships Kanye West Uses Bianca Censori’s Film Premiere As A Way To Clap Back At Divorce Rumors Kanye West has not been doing himself or Bianca Censori any favors lately, but he showed up to support her amid the divorce reports. By Zachary Horvath February 24, 2025
Music Jay-Z & Beyonce Seemingly Address ASAP Rocky & Rihanna Lawsuit Rumors Jay-Z and Beyonce appear to have confirmed that they're not filing lawsuits against ASAP Rocky and Rihanna. By Cole Blake February 24, 2025
Music Pop Smoke's Killer Apologizes Before Receiving His Sentence Corey Walker took accountability for his role in the murder of Pop Smoke, which was also carried out by three other killers. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 21, 2025
Music ASAP Rocky Assault Trial Jurors Believed He Fired A Real Gun But Still Found A Reason To Acquit ASAP Rocky is officially a free man. By Cole Blake February 19, 2025