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Music Joe Budden's Friend Reveals Why Drake's Melyssa Ford Merch Links To His Patreon Page The "$ome $exy $ongs 4 U" merch drop was the latest in a series of jabs Drake has made against Joe Budden over the years. By Cole Blake April 03, 2025
Music Kanye West Claps Back After Fan Calls Him A “White Edgelord” Kanye West is even getting mad at his own fans on social media after his controversial antics continued on Wednesday. By Cole Blake April 02, 2025
Music Kanye West Wears Black KKK Outfit During Wild DJ Akademiks Interview During his interview with DJ Akademiks, Kanye West discussed Diddy, Kendrick Lamar and Drake's feud, Playboi Carti, and more. By Caroline Fisher March 30, 2025
Music Legal Experts Say Diddy Prosecutors Must Prove Coercion In Alleged “Freak Offs” During Trial Diddy's highly anticipated trial is scheduled to begin in May, with the jury selection process kicking off next month. By Caroline Fisher March 30, 2025
Music The Wife Or The Kids: Waka Flocka's Answer Creates More Social Media Backlash Waka Flocka has stirred up controversy for his comments about Donald Trump, Gucci Mane, Crypto, and Joe Biden. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 30, 2025
Music Dr. Dre’s Former Divorce Counselor Claims He Wore Bulletproof Vest After Alleged Threats Dr. Dre recently suffered a loss in court amid his legal battle against his former divorce counselor, Dr. Charles Sophy. By Caroline Fisher March 29, 2025
Music Mo3 Fans Heartbroken As New Footage Of Fatal Shooting Surfaces After Yella Beezy Arrest Earlier this month, Yella Beezy was arrested and charged with capital murder in connection with Mo3's 2020 death. By Caroline Fisher March 27, 2025
Music Chris Brown Announces "Breezy Bowl XX" Stadium World Tour Celebrating 20-Year Career Chris Brown has been getting a lot of praise from R&B peers recently, whether newcomers like Leon Thomas or disgraced figures like R. Kelly. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 27, 2025
Relationships Young Thug Pops Out With Mariah The Scientist Courtside At The Warriors Heat Game Fans are happy to see Young Thug free and enjoying himself, but some couldn't help but notice Mariah the Scientist's bothered body language. By Zachary Horvath March 26, 2025
Music Adam22 Claims Federal Officers Visited Him Amidst Big U Rico Case Adam22's No Jumper podcast was mentioned several times in the recent Big U indictment, and the podcaster has tried to create distance. By Elias Andrews March 26, 2025
Relationships Rod Wave Apologizes After His Ex And Current Girlfriend Get Into Nasty Verbal Scrap Rod Wave's mother of his two children was not having it after one of his current girlfriend's friends threw shade at his ex's looks. By Zachary Horvath March 25, 2025
Music Diddy Secures Huge Legal Victory As Judge Dismisses Several Key Claims In Rodney Jones' Lawsuit The update on the Rodney Jones lawsuit comes as Diddy is still behind bars in Brooklyn while awaiting trial. By Cole Blake March 25, 2025