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Sports Ciara & Derek Jeter Are Distant Relatives, PBS Show Reveals The singer and baseball star are linked by a unique DNA marker. By Ben Mock January 03, 2024
TV "Love & Hip Hop Cast": Who Stars In The Show? Explore the diverse "Love & Hip Hop" cast from each franchise spin-off. Get a closer look at the stars of this iconic reality show. By Jake Skudder May 31, 2023
Music Jennifer Lopez Could Lose Las Vegas Residency Over Poor Ticket Sales: Report Jennifer Lopez's Las Vegas shows could be in jeopardy. By Cole Blake May 29, 2024
Pop Culture 50 Cent Defends Tyler Perry After Shocking $260 Million Sexual Assault Lawsuit An actor on Tyler Perry's popular TV series, "The Oval," is accusing him of alleged sexual assault in a massive lawsuit. By Cole Blake June 18, 2025
Music Yung Filly Hit With Two New Sexual Assault Charges YouTuber and raper Yung Filly already faced various allegations in the past accusing him of sexual misconduct overseas. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 16, 2025
Music 50 Cent Inks Deal With Branson Cognac 50 Cent launches yet another initiative in the Liquor Industry. By Devin Ch April 27, 2018
Music Snoop Dogg Mad That Tupac "Took His Shine," Outlawz Rapper Napoleon Claims The former rapper claimed that it was hard for Snoop to be the biggest MC on Death Row, only to have Pac swoop in and get most of the attention. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 20, 2023
Music Charlamagne Tha God Predicts A Sweeping Federal Investigation Will Occur Following Spotify Bot Lawsuit Spotify is currently facing a federal class action lawsuit for allegedly allowing artists to benefit from "billions" of botted streams. By Zachary Horvath November 03, 2025
Music Chris Brown Makes Surprise Court Appearance Over London Assault Trial Chris Brown just recently wrapped up his "Breezy Bowl XX" tour in the United States, which means there are more pressing matters now. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 24, 2025
Music Dame Dash Accuses Jay-Z Of Selfishly Neglecting His Artists Dame Dash has been hyper-critical of Jay-Z for years and years, and this particular remark follows Memphis Bleek and Tony Yayo's assessments. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 05, 2025
Music Cam'ron Trades Shots With Dame Dash For Joking About 50 Cent's "Paid In Full" Announcement 50 Cent announced that he's acquired the rights to make a TV series based on the 2002 film, "Paid In Full." By Cole Blake September 09, 2025
Music Diddy's Alleged Sex Worker "The Punisher" Reflects On His Shocking Trial Testimony The supposed sex worker who allegedly participated in Diddy's "freak-off" parties thinks he helped the mogul more than he hurt him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 26, 2025