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Music Jim Jones Deletes Video With Busta Rhymes After “Pause” Jokes Go Too Far Jim Jones faces the wrath of "Pause" after sharing a video of himself and Busta Rhymes together at the Jay-Z concert. By Aron A. July 15, 2026
Music Diddy’s Freak-Off Mansion Gets Sold For $55M Diddy unloads the infamous Star Island property. By Aron A. July 15, 2026
Music Hip-Hop & R&B Experience Sharp Decline On The Billboard 200 Hip-Hop and R&B have seen some sales declines over the years, and now, those effects are being felt on the Billboard 200. By Alexander Cole July 15, 2026
Crime Big30 Fires Back At Critics Claiming He Snitched On Pooh Shiesty Big30 addresses the rumors. By Aron A. July 15, 2026
Music Lupe Fiasco, Gym Class Heroes, & B.o.B Announce "Back To Basics" Tour Lupe Fiasco, Gym Class Heroes, and B.o.B are teaming up for the "Back To Basics" tour which will last through September through October. By Alexander Cole July 15, 2026
Music Joe Budden Compares Rihanna To Stevie Wonder After JAŸ-Z Show Rihanna performed alongside Jay-Z this weekend, and Joe Budden had an interesting take on her career trajectory. By Alexander Cole July 15, 2026
Politics White House Responds To Boosie Badazz's Botched Pardon Request Boosie Badazz is still seeking a pardon from President Donald Trump, but as he has learned, paying won't do him any good. By Alexander Cole July 15, 2026
Music R. Kelly Is Now Asking Donald Trump To Reduce His 30-Year Prison Sentence R. Kelly is currently serving a 30-year prison sentence for racketeering and sex trafficking, although now, he wants a commutation. By Alexander Cole July 15, 2026
Politics Boosie Badazz Explains How He's Not Snitching On MAGA, Mike Cernovich Responds To Call Out Boosie Badazz has MAGA upset after exposing Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman for allegedly stealing $600K from him for a pardon. By Alexander Cole July 15, 2026
Music Eminem's Ex-Wife Kim Scott Rushed To Hospital Following Attempted Suicide Kim Scott, the ex-wife of Eminem, was taken to a hospital in Michigan over the weekend following an apparent suicide attempt. By Alexander Cole July 15, 2026
Music Gillie Da Kid Fires Back At NBA Youngboy With Lil Durk Lyrics NBA Youngboy dissed Gillie and his son in a new song snippet. By Aron A. July 15, 2026
Gossip DJ Akademiks Claims To Have Spent $83K On Daphne Joy DJ Akademiks has been flaunting his date with Daphne Joy, and as he explained on his stream, he spent a bag. By Alexander Cole July 15, 2026