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Music Never-Before-Seen Footage Shows Diddy & Cassie Having A Ball While Celebrating His Birthday In Mexico Per reports, Cassie is currently testifying against Diddy in Manhattan. She's touched on his alleged "freak-offs" and the 2016 video. By Zachary Horvath May 13, 2025
Music Black Thought Addresses People Referring To Him As An "Underrated" Artist He also spoke about opting for collaborations with artists who don't sound or have a similar vibe as his band, The Roots. By Erika Marie August 16, 2022
Music Drake Weighs In On "Iceman" Conspiracy Theories With New Insight Drake still hasn't confirmed a release date for "Iceman," which he's already released several singles for in recent months. By Cole Blake November 18, 2025
Music Yak Gotti's Lawyer Responds To Young Thug Seemingly Accusing Him Of Snitching In Leaked Lil Baby Song A snippet of Young Thug's contribution to Lil Baby's upcoming album, "The Leak$," surfaced on Monday night. By Cole Blake August 12, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Claimed Megan Thee Stallion Wasn't A "Vulnerable Victim" In Appeal Tory Lanez and his legal team unsuccessfully tried to overturn his conviction and prison sentence in the Megan Thee Stallion shooting case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 15, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion & JT Vibe To "Int'l Players Anthem" On Instagram Live The two rap stars were feeling themselves last night. By Hayley Hynes April 11, 2022
Music Polo G Flexes Savvy Watch Investment Polo G takes to Twitter to reflect on the importance of sound investment, highlighting his new AP as a shining example. By Mitch Findlay March 05, 2021
Music Lizzo Gets Support From SZA While Firing Back At Responses To Her Weight Transformation On Instagram Lizzo says she loves the person she is right now. By Cole Blake September 16, 2024
Music Drake Laughs Off Fan For Labeling Him "Corny" In Viral Clip The fan brought up Drake's 2017 song, "Gyalchester," to argue that his lyrics are often "corny." By Cole Blake April 01, 2026
Music Domani Harris Responds To 50 Cent's Diss With Another Of His Own Domani Harris has also been assisting his dad T.I. in the 50 Cent beef with some diss records and he's just come through with a second one. By Zachary Horvath March 06, 2026
Pop Culture Kanye West's Most Shocking Altercations With Paparazzi The saga of Kanye West vs. the paparazzi continues. By Aron A. January 30, 2024
Music Sean Kingston's Mother Admits To Falsifying Money Transfers To Protect Him Amid Fraud Trial Sean Kingston and his mother face various fraud charges relating to their alleged $1 million swindling of multiple businesses. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 28, 2025