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Music Diddy Plans To Address Judge During Long-Awaited Sentencing Diddy was found guilty of two counts of transportation for prostitution in July, and faces up to 20 years in prison. By Caroline Fisher October 01, 2025
Music Diddy Will Not Call Any Witnesses To Testify In His Defense At Trial Diddy's highly-publicized trial is nearing an end as the prosecution plans to rest its case later this week. By Cole Blake June 23, 2025
Gossip Momma Dee Tells Porsha Williams To Study Black History Before Dissing Her Momma Dee recently shaded Porsha Williams while introducing Drew Sidora onstage at an event, referencing drama involving her ex. By Caroline Fisher June 22, 2025
Sneakers New Rumors Surface About The Travis Scott x Fragment Jordan 1 The Travis Scott x Fragment x Air Jordan 1 Low may be limited to Travis Scott’s website, making this anticipated drop harder to secure. By Ben Atkinson August 31, 2025
Music Doechii Drops Out Of Two Prime UK Festivals For This Weekend Artists having to pull out of onstage appearances isn't anything new, but Doechii will be missing out on some big-time shows. By Zachary Horvath August 19, 2025
Music Pooh Shiesty Shares Message For His Supporters From Behind Bars Pooh Shiesty has been behind bars since his initial arrest in 2022 after pleading guilty to a firearm conspiracy charge. By Cole Blake August 14, 2025
Music JAY-Z’s Team ROC Seeks Justice For Victims Of Police Brutality In New Legal Brief JAY-Z's Team Roc operates within the social justice division within the greater brand of the entertainment company, Roc Nation. By Cole Blake August 07, 2025
Music Gloria Estefan Fiercely Defends Husband Emilio Against Diddy Accuser In New Declaration Earlier this year, Emilio Estefan Jr. was named in a lawsuit filed by a man who alleges he was sexually assaulted by Diddy. By Caroline Fisher August 05, 2025
Sports Stephen A. Smith Reportedly Taking Big Steps Towards Presidential Run More and more reports have come out lately about Stephen A. Smith seriously considering running for office. By Zachary Horvath February 13, 2026
Music Chuck D To Gene Simmons' Controversial Take On Rappers Being In The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Gene Simmons riled fans up with his bold take on hip-hop's place in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Chuck D is stepping to defend his genre. By Zachary Horvath February 13, 2026
Pop Culture Robyn Dixon Is Not Giving Up On Her Copyright Battle With Eminem Eminem claimed that "Real Housewives" Robyn Dixon and Gizelle Bryant's podcast, "Reasonably Shady," causes confusion over his "Shady" brand. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 21, 2025
Music Teenage Rapper Rylo Huncho Dies After Accidental Self-Inflicted Gunshot To The Head: Details Our deepest condolences go out to the family and friends of Rylo Huncho during this time. By Zachary Horvath May 21, 2024