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Music Diddy Juror Questions Cassie While Breaking Down Split Verdict Two of the jurors who found Diddy guilty of transportation for prostitution this year broke their silence in "Sean Combs: The Reckoning." By Caroline Fisher December 02, 2025
Music Lil Durk Reveals New Prison-Themed Artwork For "Deep Thoughts" Album Lil Durk may be locked up at the moment, but he's doing all he can to drum up hype for his upcoming album. By Elias Andrews March 18, 2025
Music Too Short's Brother Wayne Shaw Killed In Oakland Shooting Police are still determining a motive. By Elias Andrews January 30, 2025
Music Wack 100 And Suge Knight Claim Drake's 2Pac Chain Is "Fake" Drake shared a picture of the necklace while traveling for his "Some Special Shows 4 U" tour in Europe, this week. By Cole Blake August 26, 2025
Music Fat Joe Still Hasn't Made Money From The Platinum Album He Dropped Two Decades Ago Fat Joe is still waiting to get paid for one of his most successful releases. By Elias Andrews April 03, 2024
Music ScHoolboy Q Hilariously Explains Why ASAP Rocky Collab Album Fell Through THis would've been an absolutely visceral and amazingly crafted team-up, but tHe "Brand New Guy" duo couldn't find tHe time. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 25, 2024
Music PGF Nuk Completes Two Carjackings In 30 Minutes Before His Arrest: Details The Chicago rapper conducted both crimes late on April 7 and early in the morning on April 8. By Zachary Horvath April 10, 2024
Relationships Freddie Gibbs Accused Of Domestic Violence By Pregnant Ex-Girlfriend: A Break Down Of Allegations & Receipts Freddie Gibbs later shared receipts in response to his ex-girlfriend's claims. By Chukwudi Onyewuchi May 16, 2024
Music R Kelly Leads Fans To A Social Media Roast Session After New Prison Photos Surface Some Internet users think that R Kelly looks stuck in the 2000s in these prison photos, whereas others don't believe this is actually him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2025
Music Charlamagne Tha God Debunks Kanye West's Implication About Jay-Z Owning His Catalog Kanye West has been going after Jay-Z on social media as well as in his recent interview with DJ Akademiks. By Cole Blake April 02, 2025
Music Angela Yee Breaks Silence On Jess Hilarious' Breakfast Club Rant Jess Hilarious referenced Angela Yee during her blow up on the Breakfast Club, and the ex host has responded. By Elias Andrews March 27, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion Demands DJ Akademiks Reveal The Source Of His Tory Lanez DNA Leak Megan Thee Stallion has dragged DJ Akademiks into her ongoing defamation lawsuit against blogger Milagro Gramz. By Cole Blake September 23, 2025