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Music Alternate Juror In Diddy Trial Claims Prosecutors Weakened Case By Seizing Baby Oil This is the same alternate juror who spoke to CNN about how he didn't think the Diddy "freak-off" videos suggested coercion in court. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 05, 2025
Music LiAngelo Ball Claims He Raps "Colder" Than Cam'ron Amidst Feud Ball is not bothered at all. By Elias Andrews January 30, 2025
Music Rakim Claps Back At Festival Crowd For Throwing Bottles Onstage: Watch The God MC laid down the law. By Elias Andrews August 28, 2024
Music Majid Jordan Announces First Album Since 2017 Majid Jordan announces plans to kick off their new album, sharing a release date for lead single "Waves Of Blue." By Mitch Findlay April 07, 2021
Music YG Pitches His Objective Reality In New "Stay Dangerous" Documentary Check out YG's new mini-documentary "Stay Dangerous." By Devin Ch August 31, 2018
Music Azealia Banks Thinks Nicki Minaj Needs To Schedule LP Around Cardi B's Debut Azealia Banks shares her opinion about Nicki Minaj and Cardi B's upcoming releases. By Alex Zidel February 28, 2018
Music Tyler The Creator's "DON'T TAP THE GLASS" Sees Slight Bump In First Week Sales Update Tyler The Creator nabbed his fourth straight number one debut with "DON'T TAP THE GLASS, even with another short first week of tracking. By Zachary Horvath August 11, 2025
Relationships Young Dolph's Fiancé Shares Heartfelt Birthday Message: Watch Young Dolph's memory lives on. By Rex Provost July 27, 2022
Relationships Kodak Black's Ex Maranda Johnson Details Horrifying Alleged Abuse On Instagram Live Maranda Johnson accused Kodak Black of physical abuse in a scathing rant, also calling out his (apparent lack of) parenting skills. By Devin Morton August 10, 2025
Music SZA Reflects On Grammy Awards Snub SZA sets the record straight about getting the snub on Grammy night in exclusive GQ interview. By Devin Ch February 28, 2018
Music Busta Rhymes Goes Off During Heated Exchange At The Airport: Watch Busta Rhymes appeared to be furious in the viral clip. By Cole Blake October 22, 2024
Music Pop Smoke's Acting Debut In "Boogie" Previewed In New Clip Check out a new scene from Eddie Huang's "Boogie" with Pop Smoke. By Aron A. March 03, 2021