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Music Drake’s Attempt At Being Philosophical Backfires As Fans Question The Authenticity Of His Abs Drake's abs were mentioned by Kendrick Lamar on the diss track "Euphoria" with K.Dot relating the abs to a V12 machine. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 28, 2025
Pop Culture Diddy Escort Alleges He Got Cassie Pregnant Clayton Howard, who went by "Dave" while working with Diddy, testified that the mogul allegedly watched her and Cassie have sex. By Zachary Horvath June 28, 2025
Music Woman Asks Justin Combs To Urinate On Her As He Leaves Diddy Trial Diddy's family members, including six of his seven children, have been present in court to support him throughout his federal trial. By Caroline Fisher June 27, 2025
Music Fans Have Mixed Reactions To Actress Parker McKenna's Move To Music With "Daddy Atlanta" Parker McKenna's "Daddy Atlanta," set for her Just a Girl debut EP, is a bold statement of independence. The song is amazing. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 27, 2025
Music Snoop Dogg Settles Alleged Copyright Infringement Case Over “BODR” Backing Tracks Trevor Lawrence Jr. sued Snoop Dogg last summer, alleging that he used backing tracks on "BODR" without a licensing agreement. By Caroline Fisher June 25, 2025
Music Pluto Appears To Shade Latto After “WHIM WHAMIEE” Remix Gets Axed In Pluto's new track "Excuse Me," she refers to herself as "Big Mama," a nickname commonly used by her fellow femcee Latto. By Caroline Fisher June 22, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj Seemingly Threatens To Expose Jay-Z, Roc Nation & Its CEO Desiree Perez Nicki Minaj most recently took purported shots at Jay-Z, Desiree Perez, Roc Nation, and the NFL on her "Banned From NO" remix. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 20, 2025
Music Kanye West's Team Clears Up The Confusion Behind Rumors Of The New Name "Ye Ye" Since 2004, Kanye West has introduced many nicknames and monikers such as Ye, Louie Vuitton Don, Yeezy, and Ye Ye. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 19, 2025
Sports Gunna To Co-Host Youth Empowerment Camp In Texas With Two NFL Stars Gunna, along with Laremy Tunsil and Charles Omenihu, will be teaching young kids the ins and outs of football, about life, and more. By Zachary Horvath June 16, 2025
Music Ne-Yo Remembers Keyshia Cole Walking Out Of Their Studio Session Over Awkward Energy Before signing to Def Jam Records as a solo act, Ne-Yo's music career began apart of a Las Vegas R&B group. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 15, 2025
Music Eminem Pulled Out A 3-Year-Old JID Verse For "The Death of Slim Shady" Track "Fuel" JID has been a lyrical tyrant on every guest appearance. His resume includes J. Cole, Eminem, Ab-Soul, and more. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 14, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Gets Mixed Reviews On His BET Awards Performance Playboi Carti has an Album of the Year contender with "MUSIC," and on Monday, he performed some of those songs at the BET Awards. By Alexander Cole June 10, 2025