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Music Diddy Has Reportedly Been Diagnosed With PTSD, According To His Lawyer Marc Agnifilo revealed this during Diddy's sentencing hearing today, where his sons, prosecutors, and more are making their arguments. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2025
Music Metro Boomin Staunchly Denies Sexual Assault Allegations During Trial Testimony Plaintiff Vanessa LeMaistre accused Metro Boomin of drugging, sexually assaulting her, and getting her pregnant in 2016. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 25, 2025
Music YSL Mondo Accuses Young Thug Of Being The First To Snitch YSL Mondo claimed that Young Thug's alleged cooperation concerning Lil Wayne's 2015 bus shooting came before other alleged Atlanta snitchings. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 04, 2025
Music xQc Isn’t Feeling JID’s “God Does Like Ugly” Album Like Everyone Else xQc featured Drake on his livestream in 2024, which led to the rap star revealing his future touring plans. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 16, 2025
Music Finesse2tymes Faces New Lawsuit Over 2023 After-Party Shooting Finesse2tymes' former driver is suing him. By Caroline Fisher February 01, 2025
Music Diddy Accused Of Using His Mother's Name To Launch An Alleged Criminal Enterprise Diddy is facing more allegations. By Cole Blake November 10, 2024
Music Lil Wayne & Drake Put On Blast For Not Defending Nicki Minaj Amid Grammy Snub Capella Grey has sparked a major debate. By Caroline Fisher November 10, 2024
Music Kanye West’s Alleged Mother-In-Law "Kink" & Rape Allegations: Breaking Down Ex-Yeezy Employee's Lawsuit A breakdown of the allegations in Lauren Pisciotta's lawsuit against Ye. By Axl Banks October 15, 2024
Politics Janet Jackson's Alleged Manager Breaks His Silence After Being Fired Over Kamala Harris Apology Janet Jackson was allegedly upset about the apology. By Cole Blake September 24, 2024
Music 50 Cent Believes Diddy's Lawsuit Against Diageo Fast-Tracked His Legal Issues What do you think of 50 Cent's interpretation of the Diddy situation? By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 20, 2024
Music DJ Akademiks Unpacks Rumor That Drake's "Iceman" Is His Last Album Under UMG Considering the defamation lawsuit Drake is pursuing against his label UMG right now, this possibility makes too much sense. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 04, 2025
Music Wale Addresses New Album's Release Date In "Slowdown" Freestyle Wale began promoting his forthcoming album at the top of the year with the lead single "Blanco." He has released two new songs since. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 29, 2025