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Music Lil Mari Reportedly Killed Just Days After Mocking BloodHound Q50's Death Days after the death of BloodHound Q50, Lil Mari was shot and killed, and according to reports, it happened after mocking Q50's death. By Alexander Cole September 23, 2026
Music Rick Ross' Son's Assault Case Takes Petty Turn As 50 Cent Offers To Help Suspect Police arrested a 20-year-old accused of threatening Rick Ross' son with a gun, prompting another round of jokes from 50 Cent. By Erika Marie October 20, 2026
Music J. Cole Reportedly Declines To Submit 'The Fall-Off' To The Grammys Despite years of anticipation around The Fall-Off, J. Cole reportedly kept the album out of this year’s Grammy race. By Erika Marie October 12, 2026
Music Pharrell Gets Flamed For His Production On Quavo's "QRÖMELIFE" Pharrell Williams produced all of Quavo's new album "QRÖMELIFE," and fans were quick to voice their distaste for the approach. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 02, 2026
Music Diddy's Prison Release Date Has Received Yet Another Update Diddy's prison release date has been changed numerous times, and on Tuesday, it got yet another eye-opening update. By Alexander Cole September 29, 2026
Music Playboi Carti & Young Thug Just Dropped A Collab Album... Sort Of Playboi Carti and Young Thug have collaborated in the past, but fans were still surprised when this alleged collab album emerged. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 04, 2026
Music The Cause Of Diddy's Head Injury In Prison Has Been Revealed Diddy recently suffered a head injury at FCI Fort Dix, and it caused him to be transported to the hospital for treatment. By Alexander Cole October 14, 2026
Music Michael Jackson’s 1993 Halftime Show Gets Documentary The story behind Michael Jackson’s Super Bowl XXVII set is headed to Hulu and ESPN with rare footage and new production insight. By Erika Marie October 13, 2026
Music 50 Cent Compares Growing Up With A Lesbian Mother To Jay-Z's Experience By Erika Marie October 19, 2026
Music Drake Gets Sued: Songwriter Claims "Janice STFU" Chorus Was Stolen After hearing his alleged contribution on "Iceman," a songwriter is suing Drake over disputed credits and publishing royalties. By Erika Marie October 16, 2026
Music BloodHound Q50 Reportedly Shot & Killed In Chicago Police and medical officials have yet to officially confirm BloodHound Q50's identity in connection to a Chicago shooting. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 13, 2026
Music Drake Reacts To Victoria Monét's Comments About "Tricking" Drake has previously spoken out about his dislike of the term "tricking," a conversation Victoria Monét also chimed in on. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2026