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Music Meek Mill Praised As One Of The Greatest After Dropping “Nightmares To Dreams” The Internet is finally siding with Meek Mill. By Aron A. July 31, 2026
Music Tory Lanez’s Prison Stabbing Lawsuit Faces Challenge As California Seeks To Dismiss Federal Complaint California challenges the case with immunity arguments in federal court. By Aron A. July 30, 2026
Music Tony Yayo Says Rick Ross’ Career Over After Selling Less Than Tory Lanez Rick Ross's album "Set In Stone" didn't crack the top 20 on the Billboard 200. By Aron A. July 30, 2026
Music 38 Spesh Chose Violence: Breaking Down His Beef With Jadakiss, Jim Jones & Fat Joe 38 Spesh's challenge to Jadakiss snowballed into a full-fledged feud involving Jim Jones, Fat Joe, DJ Khaled, and a diss record that has now raised the stakes. By Aron A. July 29, 2026
Music Clayton Howard Claims Against Diddy Survive, But Not Against Cassie The alleged "freak-off" sex worker must sharpen his claims against Cassie or risk dismissal, although Diddy is still his main target. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 26, 2026
Music Rick Ross' "Set In Stone" Officially Lands Outside Billboard Top 20 With Poor Sales There has been a lot of debate about "Set In Stone" and its commercial performance, but Rick Ross isn't stressing out over it. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 26, 2026
Politics Nicki Minaj Reacts To Donald Trump's Twerking Joke At White House Dinner Donald Trump recently joked about Nicki Minaj twerking at the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting earlier this year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 26, 2026
Music JAŸ-Z Demands Money From Godmother Of Man Who Claims To Be His Son Lillie Coley's filed for bankruptcy but Hov doesn't want that interfering with the $119K he was awarded from the court. By Aron A. July 24, 2026
Music YG Detained As Authorities Execute Drakeo The Ruler-Related Search Warrant YG was detained just hours before his Verzuz appearance this evening, as cops executed a search warrant on one of his properties. By Alexander Cole July 23, 2026
Music Cassie Opposes Clayton Howard's Bid To Add Diddy Trial Records To Civil Lawsuit By Erika Marie July 17, 2026
Music Diddy's Twin Daughters Speak Out About His Scandal For The First Time Jessie and D'Lila Combs spoke on Diddy while promoting their new fashion line, which was their first interview since his conviction. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 17, 2026
Music Gloss Up Recalls Horrific Moments After Crash That Nearly Took Her Foot After doctors successfully saved her foot, Gloss Up is sharing what she remembers about the frightening ambulance ride. By Erika Marie July 14, 2026