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Music Clipse Deliver Electric NPR Tiny Desk Performance After “Let God Sort Em Out” Release Today, Clipse dropped their first album in roughly 15 years, featuring Kendrick Lamar, Nas, Tyler The Creator, and more. By Caroline Fisher July 11, 2025
Music Chris Brown Pleads Not Guilty To Additional UK Assault Charges Chris Brown recently saw a dismissal of his civil lawsuit regarding this alleged incident, but the criminal case moves on. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 11, 2025
Music Clipse “So Be It” Is Officially Added To Streaming Platforms After “Let God Sort Em Out” Release “So Be It” set off a media storm after the Clipse dissed Kanye West, Travis Scott, and Drake on the track. Pusha T would address his issues. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 11, 2025
Music Jadakiss Weighs In On Drake’s New Single “What Did I Miss?” In Drake's new song "What Did I Miss?" he calls out everyone who turned their backs on him amid his battle with Kendrick Lamar. By Caroline Fisher July 10, 2025
Music Fat Joe Sparks Uproar With Claim About The Five Percent Nation Fat Joe has been making several headlines in recent months for his antics on his new podcast with Jadakiss, "Joe & Jada." By Cole Blake July 09, 2025
Music Rich Homie Quan's Dad Gets Candid About Late Rapper's Beef With Young Thug While they collaborated on music for a number of years, Young Thug and Rich Homie Quan infamously had a falling out. By Cole Blake July 07, 2025
Music A Clip of Da Band’s Freddy P Claiming Diddy Will Try To Hurt Cassie If He Beats RICO Resurfaces After Verdict Freddy P claims Diddy threatened to buy his entire neighborhood and have him attacked every time his steps out his door. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 04, 2025
Music Judge Throws Out Jay-Z's Defamation Lawsuit Against Attorney Tony Buzbee Jay-Z's attorney, Alex Spiro, has already confirmed that the rapper intends to file an appeal of the decision. By Cole Blake July 01, 2025
Music Diddy Defense Labels Him An Alleged Abuser, Not A Sex Trafficker, In Closing Argument In court today, Marc Agnifilo claimed that if Diddy were being charged with domestic violence, he would have allegedly pleaded guilty. By Caroline Fisher June 27, 2025
Music Offset Defends Drake After T-Pain Suggests He Should Have Already Left The Music Industry Recently, T-Pain accused Drake of failing to take his own advice, prompting some of the Toronto artist's peers to weigh in. By Caroline Fisher June 27, 2025
Pop Culture 50 Cent Offers To Make Tia Kemp The Next Wendy Williams Amid Rick Ross Beef It looks like 50 Cent sees some serious potential in the mother of one of his foe Rick Ross' children, Tia Kemp. By Caroline Fisher June 25, 2025
Relationships Ice Spice Reveals What She Loves Most About Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce Ice Spice and Taylor Swift have built their friendship over the last couple of years through music and mutual respect for one another. By Zachary Horvath June 23, 2025