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Pop Culture Jussie Smollett Finally Addresses Viral Kendrick Lamar Deepfake Kendrick Lamar infamously morphed into the likes of Kobe Bryant and Jussie Smollett for his iconic "Heart Part 5" visual back in May 2022. By Zachary Horvath December 01, 2025
Music Diddy Allegedly Recorded Conversation With Case Lawyer Without Permission A clip in "Sean Combs: The Reckoning" shows Diddy heatedly talking to Marc Agnifilo about his then-surging federal case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 06, 2025
Music Lil Keed Announces "Trapped On Cleveland 3" Release Date Lil Keed finally comes through with the release date for "Trapped On Cleveland 3," his long-awaited new album. By Alex Zidel July 31, 2020
Music Usher Has Nothing But Praise For Diddy Despite Everything That's Happened There's been plenty of speculation about Diddy and Usher's relationship over the years, and recently, the latter set the record straight. By Caroline Fisher March 24, 2026
Music Rick Ross Accuses Charlamagne Tha God Of “D*ckriding” For 50 Cent Praise Rick Ross isn't as impressed with 50 Cent as Charlamagne. By Cole Blake December 05, 2023
Music Ray J Denies Faking Bleeding Eyes, Claims Fan Stole Heart Monitor Recently, a video of Ray J performing with what looked like blood coming out of his eyes surfaced online, sparking serious concern. By Caroline Fisher February 19, 2026
Music Kendrick Lamar Will Headline 2025 Super Bowl Halftime Show Kendrick Lamar recently shared some big news. By Caroline Fisher September 08, 2024
Music Diddy’s Son, Justin Combs, Sued Over Alleged Unpaid Porsche Bill Justin Combs is facing a lawsuit of his own. By Cole Blake December 12, 2024
Wrestling Travis Scott Receives Ominous Cody Rhodes Threat Following WWE Fight Travis Scott generated controversy when he caused injuries to WWE superstar Cody Rhodes, and the latter wants payback. By Elias Andrews March 31, 2025
Music Celina Powell's Rape Allegations Against Trey Songz Resurface On Social Media Celina Powell has made multiple allegations against Trey Songz over the years, and now, they are resurfacing online. By Alexander Cole June 10, 2026
Music French Montana Fronts The Bill For New Preschool Classrooms In Morocco French Montana doing more for the people. By Chantilly Post October 31, 2018
Music Lil Durk Helps 13 Fellow Inmates Convert To Islam Amid Prison Stay During his recent appearance on "The Breakfast Club," Lil Durk's father Dontay Banks opened up about helping his son fight his case. By Caroline Fisher April 23, 2025