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Music Meek Mill Says He's Too Rich For Beef Meek Mill isn't concerned about picking sides. By Cole Blake January 06, 2024
Music R. Kelly Pleads Not Guilty To All Charges Of Aggravated Sexual Abuse The singer officially entered his plea this morning. By Zaynab February 25, 2019
Music ASAP Rocky's Alleged Shooting Trial Gets Official Start Date ASAP Rocky is accused of shooting in his childhood friend ASAP Relli's direction multiple times in 2021, grazing his hand once. By Caroline Fisher May 23, 2024
Music Kanye West's New Album Gets DeRay Davis' Praise Almost 20 Years After Their Collabs For those unaware, Davis is behind various skits and the Bernie Mac impressions on "The College Dropout" and "Late Registration." By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 14, 2023
Music Ray J Opens Up About Suicidal Thoughts And Wearing A Bulletproof Vest Ray J got vulnerable during a recent podcast appearance. By Caroline Fisher November 15, 2024
Politics Azealia Banks Attends Donald Trump Rally In Miami Amid Eviction Rumors Azealia Banks continues to support Donald Trump, despite his recent conviction. By Caroline Fisher July 10, 2024
Music Cardi B Wants The “Hoes” Outside, Regardless Of Their History With Her Exes Even Offset and Stefon Diggs’ alleged former flings could make the guest list for the unapologetic party Cardi B has in mind. By Erika Marie August 04, 2026
Music Diddy Might Have To Testify On Keefe D's Behalf In Tupac Shakur Murder Trial Keefe D and Diddy have both denied being involved in the murder of Tupac Shakur, but only the former faces criminal charges for it. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 27, 2026
Music Lizzo Opens Up About "Working On Herself," Trust Issues & New Music This is the most that the singer's spoken on her harassment lawsuit, whether directly or indirectly, in some time. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 16, 2023
Pop Culture Dr. Dre, Lil Wayne & Missy Elliott To Receive Recording Academy Global Impact Award The three hip-hop icons will be recipients of the award during the 2023 Grammy week. By Isaac Fontes January 11, 2023
Music Wack 100 Says Kanye West Is Unstoppable While Recounting The Mogul Declined 30 Million To Tour Kanye West and Wack 100's client Game are feuding over comments made by West about Game celebrating Playboi Carti. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 11, 2025
Politics JD Vance Channels Nicki Minaj To Tell Americans They "Don't Have To Apologize For Being White" Nicki Minaj joined Erika Kirk on stage at AmericaFest to discuss a number of political topics earlier in the event. By Cole Blake December 22, 2025