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R. Kelly has now spent close to two years in a medium-security federal prison in Butner, North Carolina, where the former R&B star continues to test the limits of a legal road that has largely run out. Incarcerated since April 2023, Kelly is serving a sentence that stretches decades into the future. Recent reports, citing CBS News and […]

On Wednesday, the Queen rap icon took to X to post President Donald Trump’s controversial “Gold Card.” The card is a a luxury pathway to fast-tracked U.S. citizenship that reportedly requires “a $1 million gift upon completion of the individual’s vetting is evidence that the individual will substantially benefit the United States. An individual may also need to pay […]

Clayton Howard, a former sex worker, has filed a lawsuit disputing how his story was presented in the Netflix docuseries Sean Combs: The Reckoning, produced by Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson. Since its release last month, the series has drawn sustained attention for its interviews with people connected to Sean “Diddy” Combs. It has also featured others […]

After being spotted in Paris, rocking one of her past maternity looks, Rihanna sparked speculation online that she could be pregnant with baby No. 4. On Monday (Jan.26), paparazzi cameras caught the FENTY Beauty founder arriving at a Dior fashion show. Like always, all eyes were on what Rihanna was wearing. The singer donned an […]

A long-simmering feud between 50 Cent and Sean “Diddy” Combs took on renewed life after President Donald Trump confirmed he would not consider clemency for the Bad Boy Records founder. The revelation, disclosed during a wide-ranging interview, reintroduced Combs’ legal efforts into public view. For 50 Cent, the moment appeared to offer both validation and opportunity. He responded with characteristic speed. […]

Sean “Diddy” Combs has formally petitioned President Donald Trump for clemency through a written letter, The New York Times reports. In a recent two-hour interview, Trump confirmed he received the correspondence. However, he indicated he does not intend to grant the pardon. While rumors of such a request had circulated, Thursday’s acknowledgment marks the first official confirmation. Diddy, 56, is […]

The West African nation of Guinea formally granted Hollywood actors Jonathan Majors and Meagan Good citizenship on Friday, the government announced. The couple received their new passports after tracing their lineage to the country through DNA testing, officials said.  The private ceremony, held in the capital of Conakry, was attended by senior Guinean officials. Djiba […]

Michael B. Jordan recently opened up about the impact of the passing of Chadwick Boseman. During an interview with CBS Mornings, Jordan reflected on Boseman’s untimely death. ​“Ryan Coogler said that Chadwick Boseman’s Death messed everybody up,” Tracy Smith said to Jordan. “But it might have messed you up the most. I’m curious if you know […]

Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine, whose legal name is Daniel Hernandez, has returned to federal custody after surrendering to authorities in Brooklyn on Tuesday to begin serving a three-month jail sentence. Hernandez reported to the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn following a court order finding he violated the terms of his supervised release. The sentence marks the latest development […]

50 Cent is letting the numbers talk again, as it was revealed that the mogul crowned the most-streamed New York City (NYC) rapper of 2025 for the third straight year. The distinction came via music stats account Diverse Mentality, which dropped the news on December 30 after reviewing YouTube’s global streaming charts. Rather than popping champagne, 50 […]


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