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Music Parents Sue School After Their 10-Year-Old Son Gets Expelled For Emailing YNW Melly Lyrics Did the Curtis School make the right call? By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 24, 2024
TV Megan Thee Stallion And Justin Timberlake Squash VMA Beef Rumors With New TikTok The pair continue to refute what looked like a fight in a recent viral video. By Lavender Alexandria September 13, 2023
Music Diddy Sued Yet Again For Alleged Sexual Assault By Radio Contest Winner's Sister This case is more murky and vague than you might expect, though. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 20, 2024
Music Roddy Ricch Announces "The Navy Album": 7 Things We Want Roddy Ricch has a lot to prove with his upcoming LP. By Demi Phillips June 17, 2024
Music YNW Melly Case: Detective States That Shooting Wasn't A Drive-By The rapper allegedly staged a drive-by shooting to cover up the deaths of YNW Juvy and YNW SakChaser. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 29, 2023
TV 50 Cent Teases Scripted Drama About Top Rap Lawyer Drew Findling 50 Cent is looking to make another major mark on the drama genre of TV with this first look at a scripted Drew Findling series. By Zachary Horvath January 23, 2026
Music Don Omar Reveals Cancer Diagnosis The Puerto Rican reggaetón legend shared the news via social media, and seems hopeful and committed about seeing brighter days ahead. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 17, 2024
Music Wiz Khalifa Drops Teaser For Apple Music Docuseries Launching Next Week Wiz Khalifa gives fans a BTS glimpse into his rise to fame. By Aron A. April 10, 2019
Music Diddy Suffers Legal Loss In Disturbing Jonathan Hay Assault Lawsuit Jonathan Hay's sexual assault lawsuit also named Biggie's son, CJ Wallace, whose arguments were shut down by a judge last month. By Zachary Horvath March 13, 2026
Music Lil Wayne Reveals The NFL Apologized To Him After Super Bowl Halftime Show Snub While Lil Wayne reflected on how this decision hurt him, he made it clear he holds no ill will towards the league, Jay-Z, or Kendrick Lamar. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 17, 2025
Music King Combs Has His "Fingers Crossed" For Diddy's Early Release King Combs has been one of Diddy's most outspoken children during this time and he thinks there's a chance his pops will be home soon. By Zachary Horvath November 24, 2025
Music Adam22 Defends Andrew Schulz Amid Backlash For Kendrick Lamar Rape Joke Adam22 is fed up with the "fake outrage." By Caroline Fisher December 07, 2024