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Pop Culture Kanye West's 7 Biggest Controversies: From Taylor Swift To Donald Trump Ye’s controversies include the infamous Taylor Swift feud and his recurrent antisemitic comments. By Demi Phillips October 18, 2023
Music Diddy's Former Bodyguard Alleges That J Prince Is Behind Many Diddy Lawsuits "Big Joe" made a hefty allegation about Diddy and J Prince. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 05, 2024
Original Content #TBT: AZ Revisiting AZ's career from 1994-2006. By Danny Schwartz March 02, 2017
Music Sabrina Claudio Apologizes For Racist Tweets The "Don't Let Me Down" singer is dealing with a big controversy. By Matthew Parizot April 10, 2018
Music Peter Rosenberg Claims Joe Budden Is Ungrateful For Media Career Boost The Hot 97 host wants his flowers. By Elias Andrews February 19, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Officially Becomes First Rapper To Hit 100 Million Spotify Monthly Listeners Go and up your rank... By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 17, 2025
Music JBL Speakers Returns Fetty Wap's "Again" To Top of TikTok Charts Fetty Wap is trending again. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 15, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Makes History By Winning Best Rap Performance And Best Rap Song Grammy For "Not Like Us" Kendrick did it again. By Alexander Cole February 02, 2025
Music Kanye West Drops $400K On Masquerade Birthday Bash In France Kanye West, his wife Bianca Censori, and their friends celebrated Ye's 49th birthday at the Château de Versailles. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 29, 2026
Music Diddy's Legal Team Claims They Can't Reach Him In Jail Diddy's lawyers are finding it hard to get in touch with him while he's behind bars, and they have Rodney "Lil Rod" Jones' lawsuit to handle. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2026
Music Nicki Minaj Mourns The Loss Of Tay Keith: "What A Talented Person" Nicki Minaj had a feature on the Tay Keith-produced track "Pound Town 2" from him and Sexyy Red back in 2023. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 21, 2026
Music Lil Nas X Confirms Bipolar Diagnosis, Reveals If New Music Is Coming Following an arrest last Summer, Lil Nas X shied away from the limelight, but now, he is back with an update on his life. By Alexander Cole June 17, 2026