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Music NBA YoungBoy Fans Swarm Him At Mall Following Prison Release NBA YoungBoy was arrested last year and hit with various charges related to an alleged prescription drug fraud scheme. By Caroline Fisher April 26, 2025
Music Diddy’s Hair Dramatically Turns Grey As Sex Trafficking Trial Nears Diddy will still be going on trial in May after his legal team's request for a delay was denied, last week. By Cole Blake April 22, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion’s Motion To Sanction Tory Lanez Over “Disruptive” Deposition Approved Megan Thee Stallion's team accuses Tory Lanez of being disrespectful during his deposition from behind bars. By Caroline Fisher April 19, 2025
Music Drake Continues To Outclass His Opponents With Massive Spotify Streaming Numbers Not only do Drake fans have a new PARTYNEXTDOOR collab album to listen to, but they're revisiting his catalog ahead of the next project. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 18, 2025
Politics Azealia Banks Explains Why She Regrets Voting For Donald Trump This is not the first time Azealia Banks flip-flopped on Donald Trump, as she initially supported Kamala Harris in the 2024 U.S. election. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 17, 2025
Music Will Smith's New Album Struggles To Land On Any Billboard Charts Amid Dismal Sales Will Smith's new album, "Based On A True Story," will be his first project to fail to chart on the Billboard 200. By Cole Blake April 16, 2025
Music Sean Kingston Lands In Jail After Failing To Produce $100k For Bond Sean Kingston and his mother were found guilty on multiple counts of wire fraud in the highly publicized trial. By Cole Blake April 15, 2025
Music Elliott Wilson Has Shocking Response To Cam'ron & Mase After Initially Questioning Their Credentials Elliott attempts to bury the hatchet. By Zachary Horvath January 03, 2025
Music Cardi B Vows To Put Sex Life On Pause And Finally Focus On Album The internet couldn't be taking this any less seriously. By Zachary Horvath January 03, 2025
Music Meek Mill On Brutal Prison Inmate Assault Footage: "This What It Is For Black Men In America" Meek Mill reacts to footage of Correctional Officers beating an inmate to death. By Bryson "Boom" Paul January 01, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Laughs Off Ari Fletcher's Threats With Even More Gossip Ari Fletcher previously complained about DJ Akademiks claiming she's slept with "half of Atlanta" during a recent social media rant. By Cole Blake March 10, 2026
Music Jackboy Suggests Kodak Black’s Music Career Is Failing During Scathing Rant According to Jackboy, his former friend Kodak Black might want to consider getting into a new line of work. By Caroline Fisher July 30, 2025