It’ll probably be a while before people stop talking about Drake’s defamation suit against UMG. The OVO rapper filed the suit earlier this week, which has to do with Kendrick Lamar calling him a pedophile in “Not Like Us.” As a result, Drake has been mocked heavily online. Wack 100 weighed in on the lawsuit, […]
A lot of people are coming down on Lil Baby after he talked about Kai Cenat giving his WHAM album a 6/10 rating. During an interview with Complex, the Atlanta rapper said Kai and other streamers are too young to understand his music. “People like Kai Cenat, I feel like they’re younger. They won’t really […]
Busta Rhymes has turned himself in after being charged with three assault charges in the beating of his assistant Busta was allegedly angry because the assistant, Dashiel Gables, was talking on the phone during work on Tuesday. The New York Post contacted Gables, but the 50-year-old said he couldn’t comment on the case. “I can’t […]
Method Man is a protective father. And he has a long memory. According to law enforcement sources, the 53-year-old hit another gym-goer seven times in the face with a closed fist at a Crunch Fitness gym on Staten Island. The 28-year-old victim had dated Meth’s daughter over a decade ago. The man reported feeling dizzy […]
Wendy Williams hardly does interviews these days, but she did one with The Breakfast Club today. At one point, Charlamagne tha God, who used to be her co-host on New York radio station WBLS, asked her about Diddy. He also brought up Wendy allegedly being fired from Hot 97 in 1998 for saying Diddy is […]
Jim Jones is taking full advantage of his name trending on social media. Earlier this week, his fellow Dipset member Cam’ron claimed that he’s really from The Bronx and not from Harlem. Jim first responded with a song, and he teased another one today called “JOMO (Jump Off My AYOO).” “Is he a Bronx, […]
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After about a month of teasing, Drake has gone all in on his label, Universal. Drizzy has sued UMG in Federal court for defamation, harassment, and violation of general business law by using bots to inflate the streams of Kendrick Lamar’s Drake diss, “Not Like Us.” This afternoon, UMG responded to the suit. “Not only […]
Yesterday, Diddy’s legal team revealed they had viewed the nine Diddy tapes that Cassie turned over to the feds and have concluded Cassie was a willing participant in the freakiness and seemed to be thoroughly enjoying herself. When they discussed this on The Breakfast Club this morning, Charlamagne explained that Puff — who is allowed to […]
Cardi B spoke badly of her estranged husband Offset on X Spaces yesterday, accusing him and his mother, Latabia Woodward, of theft. Cardi Space pic.twitter.com/Utpa4pzgkm — Nelly 💛 (@ItsForMegan) January 14, 2025 “I ain’t listen after you and your momma robbed me,” said Cardi without mentioning Set’s name. “Yeah, you and your mom robbed me […]
Angel Reese once talked about facing tons of criticism since winning the NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship with LSU in 2023. “I’ve been attacked so many times. Death threats. I’ve been sexualized. I’ve been threatened,” she said at a press conference last year after her college team lost to Iowa. One instance of Reese being sexualized […]
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Drake is no longer seeking any legal action against Universal or Spotify. Drake has withdrawn his petition against UMG & Spotify for discovery after they sat down and came to an agreement today. Drake has withdrawn his legal petition against UMG & Spotify — “without costs to any party” 🚨 pic.twitter.com/SiB8ckAshc — Kurrco (@Kurrco) January […]
Was Cassie the head freak in the freak-offs? That’s what Puff Daddy’s lawyers are alleging after viewing nine tapes of sexual activity that they say Cassie handed over to the feds. According to The Diddler’s legal team, the tapes portray “private sexual activity between fully consenting adults in a long-term relationship and that Cassie” not […]
For those who thought the debate surrounding Drake and Kendrick Lamar would be left in 2024, they were wrong. L.A. rapper Glasses Malone and DJ Akademiks spoke about them on Livestream, and Malone says Drake doesn’t measure up to Kendrick due to cultural reasons. Glasses Malone tells dj akademiks Drake ain’t culture he grew up […]
Jim Jones hit back at Cam’ron with a new song. Cam dissed Jim yesterday by saying he isn’t really from Harlem, and that Ma$e taught him how to rap. Plus, Cam accused Jim of sending his friends to prison by having them break laws for him. Cam’ron’s words were in response to Jim dissing him […]
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Coi Leray has long been teased for her skinny frame. However, the daughter of Benzino is on the ultimate weight gain program: pregnancy. Coi took to social to show off her stomach, which has been incubating Trippie Red’s baby for five months. Coi Leray shows off her five-month baby bump. pic.twitter.com/1hBBhRTk4N — No Jumper (@nojumper) […]
Over the weekend, Glorilla and Sexyy Red discussed their boob jobs on Instagram Live. During the chat, 50 Cent caught a most unusual of strays. Redd was discussing her various breast enhancements when Fif’s name came up. “I looked in the mirror, and I looked like 50 Cent,” she said of one of her surgeries. […]
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Redman dropped his long awaited Muddy Waters Too album last month, and he’s still doing press for it. One of his latest interviews is with Ambrosia For Heads, and he talked about abstaining from sex, as well as other things. [Jump to the 30:34 mark] [embedded content] “My girl and I broke up maybe three, […]
YFN Lucci pleaded guilty to one count of violating the Street Gang and Terrorism Prevention Act last January and received a 10 year prison sentence, as well as 10 years of probation. But last year Fulton County’s District Attorney Fani Willis wrote a letter to the State Board of Pardons and Paroles and said she […]
It appeared that Adam22 and Wack 100 were on the outs after Wack was involved in a fight outside the NoJumper studio. The violence upset Adam, who moved to end his contractual relationship to podcast with Wack. The two Hip Hop personalities were able to work things out. So much so that they seemingly decided […]
The word is Puff Daddy has been throwing temper tantrums because healthcare killer Luigi Mangione has become more people than him in MDC Brooklyn. But there’s another celebrity prisoner with which The Diddler doesn’t have a problem. DJ Akademiks recently took a call from his boy, MDC Brooklyn resident Tekashi 6ix9ine, who’s locked up on […]
Late last year, NBA YoungBoy reached a global resolution on his federal gun charges and his charges in Utah related to impersonating a doctor to get prescription medicine. The plea deal got him 27 months in federal prison and 60 months of probation. Now it looks like he will serve a lot less than that. […]
Last night, DJ Akademiks aired out LeBron James, revealing the NBA star used Drake to cheat on his wife with white women. Akademiks says LeBron would go to Canada to go on two mans with Drake and says Drake would set him up with the TINGSSS pic.twitter.com/ZvEvvSN9uB — Akademiks TV (@AkademiksTV) January 11, 2025 “I’ve […]
Soulja Boy woke up this morning and chose violence. His target was Drake, who had a rough 2024. SB is trying to end him in 2025. Time to disappear. PS Drake u went out sad — Soulja Boy (Draco) (@souljaboy) January 11, 2025 “Time to disappear. PS Drake u went out sad,” Soulja typed. It’s […]
Yesterday, Megan Thee Stallion got a restraining order against Tory Lanez, who is serving time for shooting at her feet. Tory can’t contact her before January 9, 2030. He’ll be eligible for parole in September of 2029. Adin Ross says it’s all ridiculous. Adin Ross reacts to Megan Thee Stallion being granted a 5-year restraining […]
Thousands of people have lost their homes in the LA fires. DDG is one of them. Unfortunately for the rapper and comedian, he didn’t have fire insurance on the home, which is not uncommon for those in Southern California who paid cash for their house. The moment DDG found out he could lose millions DDG […]
Jouls Juliano, the ever-evolving South Boston producer, is ushering in the new year with his latest single, “Adios.” This new track showcases Juliano’s unparalleled ability to fuse sharp production with thought-provoking lyricism, this time featuring heavyweights Slaine and Ruste Juxx. A reflection of Jouls Juliano’s career-long dedication to the craft, “Adios” is a bold statement, […]