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50 Cent is Getting The Last Laugh On Diddy, And He’s Using Netflix to Do It

Now, it’s official. After 50 Cent revealed in May that Netflix won the bidding war for his documentary on Diddy, the series is now officially in the works. Read more…

A Woman Broke Up With a Minneapolis Man as They Were Driving, What Allegedly Happened Next is Insane

The latest shooting suspect booked by Minneapolis police is not accused of gang violence or any other typical street crime. Police say a breakup with his girlfriend led him to completely crash out. Re...

The Internet Can’t Believe This Shocking New Detail About Young Dolph’s Murder

The 2021 murder of Young Dolph has gone to trial, and one alleged detail about the incident has the internet in shambles — specifically, the amount of money over which the beloved rapper lost his life...

HBCU Homecoming: Classic Stepping Scenes in Film and Television

Stepping is an essential part of HBCU and Black culture. The effortless blend of precision, talent and teamwork is a spectacular showcase of HBCU tradition. It’s not a proper HBCU Homecoming until ste...

An Armed Man Allegedly Approached Barack Obama’s SUV, Here’s What We Know

It appears that ourforever POTUS might’ve been placed in harm’s waylast week after an apparent lapse of Secret Service security. On Wednesday, TMZ reported that former President Barack Obama was sitti...

SMH…This Wildly Racist Display From Oklahoma High School Students Got Their Whole Homecoming Canceled

On the first day of an Oklahoma high school’s spirit week, a group of students ruined all the fun of homecoming by using their costumes to send a hateful message. Read more…

Black Celebs Who Have Attended Diddy’s ‘White Parties’ Over the Years

As Diddy’s federal indictment and subsequent jailing as he awaits trial continues to make waves in and outside of Hollywood, many are looking to those who may have once partied with him as potential w...

Did Justin Bieber Release a Song About His Exploits With Diddy?

The proliferation of AI continues to cause some serious confusion across the internet — this time, Justin Bieber and Sean “Diddy” Combs are caught up in the madness. A “Justin Bieber song” recently we...