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Music Diddy's Lawyers Reportedly Motion To Exclude Cassie Footage From Federal Trial Judge Arun Subramanian recently made some key rulings in Diddy's federal criminal trial for alleged sex trafficking and racketeering. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 18, 2025
Music Sauce Walka Arrested After Police Chase, Crashed Car At 130 Miles Per Hour The Houston rapper was charged with evading arrest or detention, but it's unclear why this chase happened in the first place. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 07, 2023
Music DaBaby Ripped Apart Online After Recreating Iryna Zarutska's Death In New Music Video DaBaby ended the music video by sharing a GoFundMe for the family of the victim, Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska. By Cole Blake September 17, 2025
Music Ciara & Summer Walker Bring "Better Thangs" To Our "R&B Season" Update The weather is cooling off, but our R&B Season playlist is just starting to heat up. By Hayley Hynes October 02, 2022
Music Nardwuar's Wildest Hip Hop Interviews No matter who Nardwuar interviews, he always manages to entertain and educate both the interviewee and the viewer. By Wyatt Westlake June 29, 2023
Music J. Cole Reveals Which Songs He's Bumping The Most From "The Fall-Off" J. Cole has been listening to "The Fall-Off" "religiously" since its release and after a month, he's listing his top three favorite songs. By Zachary Horvath March 12, 2026
Music "Vultures" Available For Pre-Order On iTunes With December 31st Release Whether the album actually drops after multiple delays remains to be seen. By Ben Mock December 16, 2023
Relationships Kehlani Is Focused On Their Daughter After Debunking Sex Cult Allegations Kehlani is sick of their initial silence on the matter being used against them. By Cole Blake August 11, 2024
Music A-Trak Announces "Goldie Awards" Beat Battle & DJ Competition Just Blaze, Diplo, & Mannie Fresh will judge; Dave East will host. By Danny Schwartz June 07, 2017
Music Remy Ma Gives Lizzo Advice On How To Deal With Haters: "F*ck Those B*tches!" Lizzo has received support after she tearfully spoke about the criticism she receives from the public. By Erika Marie August 30, 2021
Music Summer Walker Announces Sophomore Album Is Almost Done After a successful award-winning debut album, R&B songstress Summer Walker announces via Instagram that her new project is almost done. By Kyesha Jennings August 23, 2021
Music Drake Related Website Undergoes Massive Overhaul Ahead Of "ICEMAN" Drake's "ICEMAN" is just 10 days away, and with rumors of an imminent drop mounting, the artist has updated his website. By Alexander Cole May 05, 2026