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Politics Nicki Minaj Celebrates President's Day With An A.I. Image Of Herself & Donald Trump Nicki Minaj reaffirmed her recent support for Donald Trump with yet another post on social media on Monday. By Cole Blake February 17, 2026
Music Chris Brown Cheekily Thanks Manchester Jail At UK Show After Controversial Arrest Chris Brown was accused of an alleged assault at a nightclub in the UK, and he spent a few days at a Manchester prison before bail. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 16, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Offers Chrisean Rock Spiritual Advice During Heartfelt Prison Call Chrisean Rock has faced her fair share of obstacles in recent months, and she recently got some words of encouragement from Tory Lanez. By Caroline Fisher July 23, 2025
Music Pooh Shiesty Heads To Court Amid Gucci Mane Kidnapping Case Pooh Shiesty and his crew are currently facing charges related to the kidnapping and robbery of Gucci Mane. By Caroline Fisher April 08, 2026
Music Rod Wave’s Legal Battle Over $27 Million Tour Problems Escalates Earlier this year, Rod Wave's former concert promoter Grizzly Touring LLC hit him with a massive $27 million lawsuit. By Caroline Fisher November 04, 2025
Music D4vd's Brother Denies Protecting Singer And Demands Justice For Celeste Rivas D4vd's younger brother Caleb Burke recently shared a message against child sex offenders and sexual assailants amid the Celeste Rivas case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 09, 2026
Music Kehlani Issues Stern Message To Scammer Messing With Their Producers Kehlani fans have also weighed in on the issue at hand and they believe someone who the singer's had problems with recently is behind this. By Zachary Horvath August 18, 2025
Music Central Cee Reveals Why He Decided To Stash His Record With Drake Fans were expecting it to be on "CAN'T RUSH GREATNESS." By Zachary Horvath January 28, 2025
Music Jack Dorsey Weighs In On Longstanding “Dinner With Jay-Z Or $500K” Meme Jack Dorsey had nothing but nice things to say about Jay-Z during a recent conversation about the mogul with "GQ." By Caroline Fisher March 26, 2026
Music Salt-N-Pepa's Federal Recording Lawsuit Against UMG Has Been Dismissed Salt-N-Pepa's federal suit against UMG was a long battle, one that started to grow legs in 2022. However, they didn't emerge victorious. By Zachary Horvath January 09, 2026
Music Free Pooh Shiesty! DJ Akademiks Claims The Rapper Is Out Of Prison & In Halfway House Pooh Shiesty entered a five year prison sentence in 2022 with one of the year's biggest rap album in Shiesty Season. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 15, 2025
Music Benzino Shuts Down Viral Drake Comparisons Recently, side-by-side photos of Drake and Benzino went viral amid rumors that the Toronto rapper allegedly has fake abs. By Caroline Fisher July 03, 2025