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Music Diddy's Twin Daughters Caught On Video Getting Kicked Off County Fair Roller Coaster The incident comes as Diddy remains behind bars in Brooklyn, New York while awaiting his sentencing hearing. By Cole Blake August 18, 2025
Music Dave Blunts Previews A Ridiculous Music Video For Diddy-Themed 50 Cent Diss Track Dave Blunts dragged 50 Cent through the mud over his ex Daphne Joy's alleged connection to Diddy and his parties. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 18, 2025
Music Cardi B’s Jay-Z-Sampling Single “Imaginary Playerz” Makes Disappointing Spotify Debut Last week, Cardi B dropped the fourth single from her eagerly anticipated sophomore album, "Am I The Drama?" By Caroline Fisher August 18, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Compares Drake & UMG Battle To Colin Kaepernick & The NFL With Harsh Remarks Including Kap’s Wife Nessa Diab DJ Akademiks has been a vocal supporter of Drake throughout his rap beefs with Kendrick Lamar, Rick Ross, and Future. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 18, 2025
Music PETA Sets The Record Straight On Letter Sent To Trina Ahead Of SeaWorld Concert Trina claims that PETA sent the rap star an aggressive letter ahead of her performance at SeaWorld San Diego. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 17, 2025
Music Busta Rhymes To Receive "Hip Hop Icon" Award During Final Day Of Harlem Week Busta Rhymes will receive the "Hip Hop Icon" Award during the final day of Harlem Week. His son will also perform. By Devin Morton August 17, 2025
Music Megan Thee Stallion Poses With Snake In New IG Photo Dump Megan Thee Stallion's newest Instagram post is sure to turn heads. By Cole Blake October 15, 2023
Relationships Sexyy Red Seemingly Reveals She's Pregnant While Posing With SZA Sexyy Red appears to have confirmed that she's expecting her second child. By Cole Blake October 14, 2023
Music Yebba Treats Drake To Her Song Sampled On "Polar Opposites" “Yes yes yes yes yes yes,” Drake said of Yebba's song. By Caroline Fisher October 14, 2023
Music Mario Believes He Earned Spot On R&B's Mount Rushmore The Baltimore native believes his stylistic blends and years of experience in the game make him a no-brainer in the genre's hall of fame. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 14, 2023
Music Offset & Westside Gunn Bring Heavy Hitters To Our New "Fire Emoji" Playlist Update Other great hip-hop releases this week came from Young Thug, Veeze, Gucci Mane, Lil Blessin, and plenty more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 14, 2023
Relationships Blueface Thinks Chrisean Rock Should "Make It Official" With Lil Mabu Blueface calls Chrisean and Lil Mabu "The duo we didn't know we needed." By Caroline Fisher October 13, 2023