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Music Ralo Chimes In After Boosie Badazz Blasts Young Thug Amid Prison Debate Young Thug recently said that protective custody is a smart option in prison, prompting big reactions from his peers. By Caroline Fisher March 12, 2026
Music Nicki Minaj Deals A Low Blow To TDE's Punch Amid Fiery Callouts Nicki Minaj hasn't let her foot off the gas when it comes to her attacks against SZA either, and we're sure the saga isn't over. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 17, 2025
Music Aubrey O'Day Reveals Why She Didn't Testify In Diddy's Trial Aubrey O'Day has long been critical of Diddy, even before her former Danity Kane bandmate Dawn Richard took the stand in his trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 28, 2025
Music Woman Asks Justin Combs To Urinate On Her As He Leaves Diddy Trial Diddy's family members, including six of his seven children, have been present in court to support him throughout his federal trial. By Caroline Fisher June 27, 2025
Music Diddy Accused Of Sending Associates To Take Pictures Of Alleged Victim's House This lawsuit update against Diddy comes amid his federal criminal trial for alleged sex trafficking and racketeering. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 09, 2025
Music Kanye West's Rape Accuser Is Allegedly "In Hiding" Lauren Pisciotta previously filed a sexual harassment and rape lawsuit against her former boss, Kanye West. By Cole Blake June 04, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Makes Rare Public Appearance And It's Not Where You Would Expect Kendrick Lamar is in South America for the current leg of his Grand National tour, and he made a rare public appearance in the midst of it. By Alexander Cole October 09, 2025
Music Skepta Appears In Court For Drug Driving & Speeding Charges Skepta was hit with these two charges on separate occasions spanning over two years. His trial won't start until late 2025, early 2026. By Zachary Horvath October 06, 2025
Music 50 Cent Reacts To Taylor Swift's Surprising Shoutout On Her New Album 50 Cent became a big fan of Taylor Swift's new album "The Life Of A Showgirl," which is about her superstardom. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2025
Music Diddy Sentenced To Over Four Years In Prison All eyes were on the courtroom today as hip-hop mogul Diddy was officially sentenced following his transportation conviction. By Alexander Cole October 03, 2025
Music LL Cool J Gets Real About Joe Budden Finally Going Gold In 2024 LL Cool J sees through the smoke and mirrors. By Alexander Cole August 29, 2024
Music Travis Scott And Kendrick Lamar's "Goosebumps" Earns Rare Milestone Travis Scott and Kendrick Lamar are continuing to dominate the charts. By Cole Blake August 28, 2024