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Music Rihanna's House Shooter Pleads Not Guilty To Attempted Murder Ivanna Lisette Ortiz is facing tons of charges, including attempted murder, assault with a semiautomatic firearm, and more. By Cole Blake March 25, 2026
Politics Meek Mill Praises Donald Trump For Reversing TikTok Ban The rapper was very impressed. By Elias Andrews January 20, 2025
Music Cam'ron Refutes "Old" Troll Jokes: "I Had A Million When I Was 20, How Much You Got?" "All older means is I know everything you know and more and I look just as good as you," the Dipset member had to say to the haters. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 13, 2023
Politics DJ Vlad Condemns Drake & DJ Khaled For Silence On Israel-Palestine Conflict DJ Vlad wants Drake and DJ Khaled to speak up. By Cole Blake October 10, 2023
Music Steve Lacy "Didn't Care To Announce" His Sexuality, He Says "I don’t care to announce who I’m into sexually," the singer-songwriter said in a recent interview. By Alexis Oatman August 09, 2023
Original Content Rappers Who Almost Signed to Other Rap Record Labels From Kanye West to Drake, we're taking a look at rappers who nearly signed to different record labels. By Caleb Hardy April 17, 2023
Original Content Nicki Minaj's Albums, Ranked We're ranking Nicki Minaj's four studio albums from worst to best. By Noor Lobad October 20, 2020
Music Tory Lanez Continues To Challenge Fairness Of Megan Thee Stallion Shooting Trial Tory Lanez is still fighting for his freedom as he serves a ten-year sentence for shooting Megan Thee Stallion. By Caroline Fisher August 18, 2025
Music Scarface Shouts Out Jay-Z & DJ Khaled For Helping Him During Scary COVID-19 Battle In 2020, Scarface went through a life-threatening bout of COVID-19, and he recently thanked Jay-Z and DJ Khaled for helping him out. By Devin Morton August 17, 2025
Relationships Maranda Johnson Formally Accuses Kodak Black Of Domestic Violence After Sounding Off On Alleged Abuse Maranda Johnson and Kodak Black have been entangled in a nasty custody battle that's led to some huge allegations against the rappers. By Zachary Horvath August 16, 2025
Music Cam’ron Continues Targeting Omar Gooding With Another Fiery Instagram Post Omar Gooding used the feud with Cam'ron to promote his upcoming album, which he plans on releasing in October. By Cole Blake August 06, 2025
Music Woman Who Screamed Out During Diddy's Trial Breaks Silence Judge Arun Subramanian had officers remove the woman from the courtroom after she screamed out to Diddy, earlier this week. By Cole Blake June 04, 2025