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Music Playboi Carti Shares Kind DM From Erykah Badu Following Iggy Azalea's Harsh Comments To say this was unexpected is an understatement. By Zachary Horvath January 17, 2025
Viral Kai Cenat Claims Kanye West Invited Him To Japan: "We Went From Beef To Friends" Will Ye and Kai make it happen? By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 12, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Is Still Holding Out Hope For Playboi Carti To Drop His New Album Next Month We can't blame Ak for his delusions... Unless he just hit the mark. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 11, 2025
Music Drake Speaks On Being Labeled A Culture Vulture In New Bobbi Althoff Interview Drake and Bobbi Althoff are officially back together, and their new conversation touches on a sensitive topic for The Boy. By Zachary Horvath September 02, 2025
Music Ray J Hospitalized After Experiencing Extreme Chest Pain Ray J has been through a lot emotionally and mentally lately, but unfortunately things are not getting any easier for the 44-year-old. By Zachary Horvath January 08, 2026
Music Mary J Blige Secures Legal Victory As Misa Hylton’s Lawsuit Is Dismissed A judge has ruled that Misa Hylton's failure to respond to Mary J Blige's dismissal motion “constitutes the abandonment” of her claims. By Caroline Fisher January 07, 2026
Music Diddy’s Ex-Employee Alleges He Set Up Hotel Rooms With “Freak Off” Essentials Diddy's long-awaited sex trafficking trial continued today, and his former employee George Kaplan took the stand. By Caroline Fisher May 21, 2025
Music Cassie's Ex Friend Alleges Diddy Tried To Break Into Singer's Apartment With Hammer Following Horrifying Hotel Beatdown Cassie and Kerry Morgan were best friends for years. However, their relationship ended. But she still seems to be on the singer's side. By Zachary Horvath May 19, 2025
Music Photos Of Cassie's Alleged Injuries Submitted As Exhibits In Diddy's Trial The update comes after Cassie testified in Diddy's criminal trial, last week, telling her version of events. By Cole Blake May 19, 2025
Music Antonio Brown Gives Unexpected Answer To Adin Ross On Who Won Between Drake & Kendrick Lamar Antonio Brown launched his music career after exiting the NFL in 2021. He performed a set at Rolling Loud in 2023. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 06, 2025
Music Drake Pulls Off Impressive Sales Mark With Latest Hit "NOKIA" "NOKIA," despite it being a dud for quite a decent number of people, is Drake's latest hit for the 2020's decade and the sales show it. By Zachary Horvath April 01, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Reveals Why He Hasn't Dropped Kanye West Interview According to a new lawsuit, Kanye West also recently filmed a podcast with Andrew Tate and the controversial internet personality's brother. By Caroline Fisher March 29, 2025