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Music SZA & Kendrick Lamar Tie With Diddy & Faith Evans As “Luther” Continues To Top Charts Kendrick Lamar and SZA's have some celebrating to do, as "Luther" recently spent its 11th week on top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart. By Caroline Fisher May 07, 2025
Music Diddy's Prospective Jury Pool Faces Questions About Sexual Violence Ahead Of Trial Jury selection will be continuing in Diddy's trial throughout the week with opening statements to follow on May 12th. By Cole Blake May 05, 2025
Music Lil Durk's Lawyer Believes Only "Weak-Legged" Prosecutors Take Hip-Hop RICO Cases Lil Durk is the subject of a federal murder-for-hire case, which doesn't actually have any racketeering charges to make it a RICO. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 02, 2025
Music Usher’s Steamy Moment With Fan Leaves Security Guard Disgusted Usher is known to get up close and personal with supporters at his shows, but this doesn't sit right with everyone. By Caroline Fisher May 02, 2025
Music SZA's "SOS" Scores 13th Week At No.1 As Grand National Tour Kicks Off SZA released SOS and LANA in December 2024. The album broke Michael Jackson's record for longest album to hold the No.1 spot on the charts. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 27, 2025
Music Gordo Tries To Clown Mustard's Coachella Set By Asking Why Kendrick Lamar Didn't Show Up Gordo flaunted his international success while Mustard is on the road with Kendrick Lamar and SZA for the "Grand National" tour. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 21, 2025
Music Snoop Dogg Announces New Gospel Album "Altar Call" Snoop Dogg has already dipped his toes into this genre before, with his first effort being in 2018 with "Bible of Love." By Zachary Horvath April 15, 2025
Music 50 Cent Has Shocking Reaction To Diddy Trying To Hire ASAP Rocky’s Lawyer Joe Tacopina Throughout his entire legal battle so far, 50 Cent has been relentlessly trolling his longtime foe Diddy on social media. By Caroline Fisher April 09, 2025
Pop Culture Adam Sandler Reveals How Eminem Cameo In "Happy Gilmore 2" Came Together Eminem makes a brief appearance in Adam Sandler's new film, "Happy Gilmore 2," which hit Netflix, last week. By Cole Blake July 31, 2025
Music Joyner Lucas Cannot Stop Making Fun Of Skepta's Third Diss "JUNIOR'S LAW" Skepta put out another diss track this week to try and get a response out of Joyner Lucas, but it seems like he's not taking the bait. By Zachary Horvath July 30, 2025
Music 6ix9ine Trolls Mellow Rackz Over New Song Dissing Kodak Black Mellow Rackz and Kodak Black have been at odds on social media following the release of NBA YoungBoy's new album. By Cole Blake July 30, 2025
Music Diddy & King Combs Using "International" Argument To Try & Drop Alleged Yacht Assault Diddy faces another legal hurdle as he and his son, Christian "King" Combs," try to have an alleged assault from 2022 dropped. By Zachary Horvath July 29, 2025