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Music 50 Cent's Former Abuse Accuser Speaks Out Amid Ja Rule Beef Ja Rule brought up 50 Cent's abuse allegations from various women in response to his Diddy doc, also clowning his new "Street Fighter" look. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 13, 2025
Numbers Juice WRLD Charts 13 Songs From "Fighting Demons" On Billboard Hot 100 Juice WRLD's second posthumous album proves to be another successful chart entry for the late Chicago rapper. By Alex Zidel December 22, 2021
Music Bow Wow Opens Up About Damn Near Everything In His "Last Radio Interview" Bow Wow opens up about all the headlines in a personal and extensive interview. By Mitch Findlay April 12, 2018
Music Akademiks Slams Ashanti For Not Naming Predatory Producer The podcast host says the vocalist is doing other women a disservice by not name-dropping someone in the industry who made unwanted advances at her. By Jada Ojii December 06, 2022
Music The Joe Budden Podcast Reacts To J Cole Addressing Drake & Kendrick Lamar Beef On “Port Antonio” J Cole's new track has fans split. By Caroline Fisher October 12, 2024
Relationships Toya Johnson Raises Eyebrows With Her Questionable Comments About Lil Wayne Marriage Toya Johnson has a lot of folks disappointed with her unfiltered thoughts, especially now that she's married to someone else. By Zachary Horvath March 22, 2025
Music Isaiah Rashad Performs New Songs At Day N Vegas Festival: Watch All I'm asking for is a single. By Noah C November 05, 2019
Music Mel B Opens Up About Suicide Attempt In "Brutally Honest" Memoir Read an excerpt of her memoir. By Zaynab November 18, 2018
Music DJ Akademiks Claims Rick Ross' Drake Diss Was Better Than Kendrick Lamar's, Ross Responds Ross is a petty individual. By Alexander Cole May 01, 2024
Music Feds Fail To Find Anything Incriminating On Lil Durk's iCloud & Twitter Lil Durk's trial is scheduled to begin on January 6, 2026 as he faces charges regarding an alleged murder-for-hire plot. By Cole Blake October 28, 2025
Music Ja Rule Says 50 Cent Is Petty, Explains Why Battle Won't Happen Ja Rule speaks once more on the proposed Instagram Live battle between him and 50 Cent. By Rose Lilah April 20, 2020
Music J. Cole Thanks Fans: "I Appreciate The Love" "The Off-Season" holds a No. 1 position & Cole shared his thanks from Rwanda. By Erika Marie May 21, 2021