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Music Diddy's Legal Team Is Urging The Judge To Throw Out Kid Cudi's Stunning Testimony Last week, Kid Cudi made headlines as he was one of the more high-profile witnesses in the now-infamous Diddy trial. By Alexander Cole May 27, 2025
Music Digital Nas Disses Kid Cudi And Advocates For Diddy's Freedom After Cudi's Trial Testimony Digital Nas is firmly on the Kanye West train, calling Kid Cudi out for testifying during Diddy's criminal trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 22, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion's Lawyers Shut Down Tory Lanez's Claim About "New Evidence" Megan Thee Stallion recently labeled Tory Lanez a "f**king demon" in a heated response to his latest antics. By Cole Blake May 22, 2025
Music 50 Cent Celebrates Chris Brown Making Bail By Labeling Him One Of The Best Ever Chris Brown was arrested in London for assault, last week, after an alleged incident at the nightclub, Tape. By Cole Blake May 21, 2025
Music Diddy & King Combs Using "International" Argument To Try & Drop Alleged Yacht Assault Diddy faces another legal hurdle as he and his son, Christian "King" Combs," try to have an alleged assault from 2022 dropped. By Zachary Horvath July 29, 2025
Music Rapsody Delivers A Killer Freestyle Over “TV Off” On “Sway In The Morning” Rapsody stopped by “Sway” in December 2024 to drop some bars over the “tv off” beat, and the official YouTube channel has now reuploaded it. By Devin Morton July 23, 2025
Music Metro Boomin Delays "A FUTURISTIC SUMMA" Until Next Week While it is an unfortunate update, it seems like Metro Boomin has a good reason as to why he's keeping fans waiting. By Zachary Horvath July 22, 2025
Music Joey Bada$$ Reveals Release Date Of New Album, “Lonely At The Top” Today, Joey Bada$$ gave fans their first taste of his upcoming fourth studio album with the release of his new single, "ABK." By Caroline Fisher July 18, 2025
Music Kanye West Responds To Blac Chyna’s Claim That His Offensive Behavior Is A “Cry For Help” Recently, Kanye West took to X to share his thoughts on Blac Chyna's theory about his bizarre and viral antics. By Caroline Fisher March 01, 2025
Music T.I. Seemingly Responds To Sex Trafficking Allegations Involving Tiny And King Harris Sabrina Peterson, a former friend of T.I. and Tiny Harris', has made a lot of allegations against the couple over the years. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 06, 2025
Politics Billy Porter Blasts Nicki Minaj Over Donald Trump Support In recent weeks, Nicki Minaj has been called out by Don Lemon, Trevor Noah, and more for her allegiance to Donald Trump. By Caroline Fisher February 03, 2026
Music Clipse & Pharrell To Take The Stage At The 2026 Grammys Clipse are in the running for five Grammy Awards this year, including album of the year, best rap performance, and more. By Caroline Fisher January 22, 2026