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Music Dame Dash Under Fire For His Hot Take About Parenting What did Dame say this time? By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 10, 2024
Music Piers Morgan Apologizes To JAY-Z And Beyonce After Controversial Interview The power couple took legal action. By Elias Andrews October 08, 2024
Music Chris Brown Accuser Seeks $16 Million After Singer Allegedly Ignores Lawsuit The accuser claims he served Brown twice. By Elias Andrews October 07, 2024
Music Diddy's Twin Daughters Caught On Video Getting Kicked Off County Fair Roller Coaster The incident comes as Diddy remains behind bars in Brooklyn, New York while awaiting his sentencing hearing. By Cole Blake August 18, 2025
Music Drake Demands Unredacted Version Of Kendrick Lamar’s UMG Contract In Latest Filing Drake’s legal team secured a copy of Kendrick Lamar’s UMG contract and are now demanding to have it un-redacted. By Devin Morton August 13, 2025
Pop Culture Omar Gooding Claps Back At Cam'ron For Trolling Him On Instagram On Tuesday, Cam'ron reignited his beef with Omar Gooding, which stems from comments he made on "It Is What It Is." By Cole Blake August 06, 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 Diddy's Employees Are Allegedly Furious They Aren't Getting Paid While He's In Prison Diddy is currently serving out a 50-month prison sentence at Fort Dix for transportation to engage in prostitution. By Cole Blake January 07, 2026
Music Tia Kemp Mocks Young Thug's Leaked Jail Calls In Viral Hotel Tour Young Thug has been facing tons of backlash on social media in recent weeks as more and more of his jail calls have surfaced online. By Cole Blake September 10, 2025
Music Australian Politician Calls On The AFL To "Dump" Snoop Dogg After Homophobic Comment Snoop Dogg recently came under fire for complaining about LGBTQ+ representation in the Pixar film, "Lightyear." By Cole Blake August 26, 2025
Music The Weeknd Eyes $1 Billion Catalog Deal The Weeknd is currently his "After Hours Til Dawn" tour, and has recently hit cities like Atlanta, Miami, Denver, and more. By Caroline Fisher August 25, 2025
Music New Development Suggests Kanye West's "Bully" Is Dropping Sooner Than You Think Kanye West is currently working on a new album called "Bully," and some recent updates have fans feeling intrigued. By Alexander Cole March 10, 2026