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Music 21 Savage’s “What Happened To The Streets?” Receives Disappointing First-Week Sales Projections Last week, 21 Savage dropped his fourth studio album "What Happened To The Streets?" just days after announcing it. By Caroline Fisher December 17, 2025
Music Scru Face Jean Drops Another Drake Diss About UMG Lawsuit Scru Face Jean appeared in Drake's recent amendments to his UMG lawsuit, as he's accused of helping the supposed campaign against Drizzy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 22, 2025
Music Diddy's Businesses Removed From Dawn Richard's Ongoing Abuse Lawsuit While many of Diddy's companies are in the clear for now, Dawn Richard is reportedly prepping a second complaint. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 16, 2025
Music Kanye West's Shocking Antics At The Grammys May Have Cost Him A $20 Million Deal In Japan Kanye West's behavior at the event may prove costly. By Cole Blake February 04, 2025
Music Young Buck Hit With 30 Day Prison Sentence Ahead Of Looming Trial Young Buck is facing several charges, including domestic assault, vandalism, possession of a weapon by a convicted felon, and more. By Cole Blake April 10, 2025
Music Cardi B Celebrated Her Birthday At A $50,000-A-Night Paris Airbnb Amid Offset Drama Cardi B is balancing luxury and relationship fallout like a champ. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 11, 2024
Music Top5 And DJ Drama Put An End To Their Beef Top5 has "made it right" with DJ Drama. By Cole Blake October 07, 2024
Music XXXTentacion’s Killer Argues He's Not An "Evil Person" XXXTentacion's killer says he's "not sorry." By Cole Blake October 05, 2024
Music Diddy Secures Legal Victory As Judge Orders Prosecution To Destroy Notes From Jail Raid The update will be key for Diddy's next bail hearing. By Cole Blake November 20, 2024
Music Ab-Soul Slices And Dices His "On The Radar" Freestyle Ahead Of "Soul Burger" Will TDE have another hit record on their hands this weekend? By Zachary Horvath November 06, 2024
Music Diddy Scores Huge Win In Court Amid $100M Battle With Michigan Inmate Derrick Lee Cardello-Smith previously accused Diddy of sexually assaulting him at a party in 1997. By Caroline Fisher January 26, 2025
Politics Marlon Wayans Disses Soulja Boy As He Reacts To Donald Trump Inauguration Event Controversy Snoop Dogg, Rick Ross, Soulja Boy, and Nelly continue to receive backlash for performing at pro-Trump events. By Caroline Fisher January 25, 2025