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Music Kanye West Battles Ex-Handyman Over $1.23M Attorney Fee Request Ye is pushing back on a seven-figure legal bill, arguing his former handyman’s courtroom win was far more limited. By Erika Marie September 30, 2026
Music Diddy Reportedly Gets Massages, Hennessy, & Cellphone Access In Prison A report suggests Diddy has enjoyed an unusually comfortable prison stay as cellphone footage adds another wrinkle to his time at Fort Dix. By Erika Marie September 29, 2026
Music Lil Durk's VICAR Trial Faces Delays Ahead Of November Bond Hearing Lil Durk was supposed to start his VICAR trial on October 5, but that is looking unlikely with a bond hearing set for November. By Alexander Cole September 29, 2026
Streetwear Drake Freestyles About Kai Cenat's Vivet Backpack On Stream Drake dropped a short freestyle referencing Kai Cenat's new Vivet streaming backpack during a Kick livestream. By Ben Atkinson September 29, 2026
Relationships Remy Ma Shuts Down Millyz Dating Speculation Dating rumors around Remy Ma and Millyz get a direct response as she says her focus is on music and her new Alimony EP. By Erika Marie September 28, 2026
Music Keke Wyatt Arrested For Alleged Terroristic Threats & Child Cruelty It's unclear what specific events or allegations led to Keke Wyatt's arrest, but the R&B singer reportedly posted bond two days later. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 25, 2026
Music Boosie Badazz Reacts After Mo3’s Killer Says He Could Have Killed Him Multiple Times Boosie is questioning why White is filing an appeal. By Tallie Spencer September 24, 2026
Music Chief Keef Performs In Chicago For The First Time In Nearly 15 Years This marks Chief Keef's first show in the city of Chicago since 2012. By Aron A. September 24, 2026
Music Lionel Richie Cancels Upcoming Dates After Cardiac Procedure Several concerts are off after Lionel Richie returned to the hospital for treatment related to an irregular heart rhythm. By Erika Marie September 22, 2026
Music DJ Khaled Leaves Drake Off His Top Five Rappers List DJ Khaled and Drake haven't been on the best of terms as of late, and it seems as though the former is letting it be known. By Alexander Cole September 21, 2026
Music DaBaby & DaniLeigh Reunite For Daughter Velour At Fashion Week Co-parenting brought DaBaby and DaniLeigh to the same New York event, where each posed individually with 5-year-old Velour. By Erika Marie September 18, 2026
Music Boosie Badazz Insists He Did “Nothing Illegal” By Hiring Lobbyists To Seek Trump Pardon Boosie is making it clear what he did was not illegal. By Tallie Spencer September 17, 2026