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Music Drake & UMG's Mediation In "Not Like Us" Lawsuit Appeal Has Been Delayed Attorneys for both Drake and Universal Music Group (UMG) previously requested delays in this lawsuit appeal due to the holidays. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 19, 2025
Music Travis Scott Accused Of Sampling A Chicago Band's Song Without Permission Pixel Grip originally released their song, "Pursuit," back in 2021, but had been working on it for several years before that. By Cole Blake July 17, 2025
Music Trump Administration Uses LL Cool J Hit Over Footage Of Alleged Drug Boat Strike Artists like Sabrina Carpenter, SZA, and more have spoken out against their music being used in political messaging without permission. By Caroline Fisher December 11, 2025
Music Travis Scott Builds Off "JackBoys 2" Hype With New Music Video For "Dumbo" The song is included on Travis Scott's latest Cactus Jack compilation album, "JackBoys 2," which dropped on Sunday. By Cole Blake July 14, 2025
Music Wack 100 Believes Diddy’s Career Will Bounce Back After Mixed Verdict In Federal Trial Last week, Diddy's trial came to an end after almost two months, and he was found not guilty of three out of five counts. By Caroline Fisher July 07, 2025
Gossip Kandi Burruss Slams Todd Tucker For Allegedly Not Providing For Their Family News of Kandi Burruss and Todd Tucker's divorce broke in November of 2025, and their court battle over custody and support is heating up. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 13, 2026
Gossip Bhad Bhabie Performs Scathing Alabama Barker Diss “Ms. Whitman” Live For The First Time During her latest club appearance, Bhad Bhabie also performed "Bow Bow Bow (F My Baby Daddy Freestyle)" and "OG Crashout." By Caroline Fisher April 06, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Issues Stern Response To Kanye West's Antics Kanye West had called out Playboi Carti in several posts as his controversial antics on social media continue. By Cole Blake March 19, 2025
Beef Big U Sends A Cease & Desist To No Jumper Over Wack 100's Wild Nipsey Hussle Allegations The podcast guests claimed that Big U had a connection to the rapper's murder. By Lavender Alexandria March 22, 2024
Music Lil Nas X's Dad Blames Son's Arrest On The Music Industry & Pressure Of Fame Lil Nas X was shockingly arrested on August 21 after an apparent mental breakdown. His father sat down to discuss his son's health. By Devin Morton August 31, 2025
Sneakers Rumored Release Date For The Nigel Sylvester x Air Jordan 4 Nigel Sylvester’s Air Jordan 4 OG “Sail/Cinnabar” releases in May 2026, featuring custom BIKE AIR branding and bold red accents. By Ben Atkinson December 09, 2025
Sneakers Nike Is Raising Prices This Summer, Here’s What’s Changing Nike's price increase takes effect in June 2025, learn what’s changing, what’s staying, and how it affects your next purchase. By Ben Atkinson May 21, 2025