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Music Social Media Stunned As Diddy Is Sentenced To 50 Months In Prison Judge Arun Subramanian said it was necessary to sentence Diddy to more jail time in order to deter criminal activity and for accountability. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2025
Music 50 Cent Reacts To Taylor Swift's Surprising Shoutout On Her New Album 50 Cent became a big fan of Taylor Swift's new album "The Life Of A Showgirl," which is about her superstardom. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2025
Music Wack 100’s Wife Rekeita Drags Nicki Minaj & JT Amid Wild Cardi B Beef According to Wack 100's wife Rekeita, "Cardi got the album of the year and Nicki definitely got the crash out of the year." By Caroline Fisher October 03, 2025
Music Judge Scolds Diddy's Defense Team For "Inappropriate" Letter About "Mia" The anonymous "Mia" was one of a few alleged victims and accusers who contrasted others' defenses of Diddy ahead of his sentencing. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 03, 2025
Music Diddy's Lawyers Share Dramatic Documentary-Style Video Hours Before His Sentencing Diddy was found guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution during his criminal trial, earlier this year. By Cole Blake October 03, 2025
Music Diddy Sentenced To Over Four Years In Prison All eyes were on the courtroom today as hip-hop mogul Diddy was officially sentenced following his transportation conviction. By Alexander Cole October 03, 2025
Music Fivio Foreign Feels Snubbed After Not Being Invited to Kai Cenat’s ‘Mafiathon 3’ Fivio Foreign says he’s hurt after not being invited to Kai Cenat’s Mafiathon 3, sparking online chatter about the rapper feeling snubbed ahead of the viral event. By Tallie Spencer October 02, 2025
TV Bad Bunny & Doja Cat Tease Awkwardly Funny ‘SNL’ Season Premiere Promo Bad Bunny and Doja Cat star in a quirky new SNL promo with Chloe Fineman ahead of the Oct. 4 season premiere. By Tallie Spencer October 02, 2025
Music JT Drops Scathing Cardi B Diss Track On Akademiks, Escalating Rap Beef JT releases a fiery diss track aimed at Cardi B, premiering on Akademiks amid their ongoing feud. By Tallie Spencer October 02, 2025
Music Pusha T Discuses Breaking Rap's Age Ceiling With Clipse's "Let God Sort Em Out" Pusha T and Malice reunited with their long-time collaborator, Pharrell, for "Let God Sort Em Out" back in July. By Cole Blake October 02, 2025
Music Young Thug Makes Wild "GOAT" Cases For Kanye West & NBA YoungBoy Young Thug recently pulled up to Adin Ross' stream to talk about his new album "UY SCUTI" and many tantalizing hip-hop narratives. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 02, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Previews Super Bowl Halftime Show By Letting Fans Know What To Expect Will K.Dot live up to his own standard? By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 06, 2025