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Music 50 Cent Makes A Bold Promise To Claressa Shields 50 Cent has been targeting Claressa Shields on social media amid his ongoing feud with her partner, Papoose. By Cole Blake January 05, 2026
Music Drake Speaks On Being Labeled A Culture Vulture In New Bobbi Althoff Interview Drake and Bobbi Althoff are officially back together, and their new conversation touches on a sensitive topic for The Boy. By Zachary Horvath September 02, 2025
Original Content 17 Rap Songs That Blew Up On TikTok We're breaking down all the hip-hop songs that took off on TikTok. By Joe Abrams July 28, 2021
Music 50 Cent Claims He Got "Ebro In The Morning" Canceled The final episode of "Ebro In The Morning" on Hot 97 aired, last week, after the station put an end to the iconic show. By Cole Blake December 17, 2025
Music Woman Who Screamed Out During Diddy's Trial Breaks Silence Judge Arun Subramanian had officers remove the woman from the courtroom after she screamed out to Diddy, earlier this week. By Cole Blake June 04, 2025
Music Alleged Crips Member Shot & Killed Outside Of Gunna's Show In NYC The man was shot and killed as patrons left a club where Gunna had made an appearance in New York City on Sunday. By Cole Blake November 24, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Says Young Thug Continuing To Diss Gunna Will Do More Harm Than Good Young Thug continues to diss Gunna on new verses and subliminal tweets, and now DJ Akademiks has weighed in on the jabs. By Devin Morton August 17, 2025
Music Drake Commends His Mom Sandra Graham In Moving Mother’s Day Post Drake says his mother Sandra Graham's dedication is to thank for where he's at in life, and that he's "Forever Sandra’s Rose." By Caroline Fisher May 11, 2025
Politics Marlon Wayans Disses Soulja Boy As He Reacts To Donald Trump Inauguration Event Controversy Snoop Dogg, Rick Ross, Soulja Boy, and Nelly continue to receive backlash for performing at pro-Trump events. By Caroline Fisher January 25, 2025
Music “Jane” Admits She Used Diddy’s Alleged Freak-Offs To Her Advantage One of Diddy's former girlfriends recently testified anonymously under the pseudonym "Jane" amid his federal trial. By Caroline Fisher June 11, 2025
Music Diddy's Prison Release Date Delayed Following Numerous Fort Dix Violations Diddy is in a bit of trouble following a couple of serious violations inside of Fort Dix, and his sentence has been affected. By Alexander Cole November 13, 2025
Music Andrew Schulz Reveals What Bothered Him The Most About Kendrick Lamar’s Apparent Diss In November, Andrew Schulz joked about being able to sexually assault Kendrick Lamar, prompting public outrage. By Caroline Fisher March 12, 2025