Cardi B announced the birth of her fourth child, a baby boy, via social media on Thursday evening (November 13), her first with NFL star Stefon Diggs. Cardi B announced the birth of her son in a heartfelt post that discussed the end of a chapter and the start of a new one. Stunting her stuff in the post’s clip, the caption reads: View this post on Instagram “My life has always been a combination of different chapters and different seasons. My last chapter was the beginning of a new season. Starting over is never easy but it’s been so worth it! I brought new music and a new album to the world! A new baby into my world, and one more reason to be the best version of me, one more reason to love me more than anything else or anyone else so I can continue giving my babies the love and life they deserve.” She continued: “This next chapter is Me vs. Me! It’s me against all odds me against everything meant to get in my way. I’ve started prepping for tour getting my body right getting my mind right. There’s nothing thats gonna stop me from giving you guys the performance of a life time! I’ve learned i’ve healed, and im loving the woman i’ve become! Thats what this next era means to me and i’m stepping into it better than ever.” Cardi B Gives Birth To Fourth Child, Her First With Stefon Diggs Cardi’s announcement would be flooded with congratulations from fans, family, and friends. The new bundle of joy follows an amazing year for the Diamond-selling artist. Her long-awaited sophomore album, AM I THE DRAMA? debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Hip-Hop/Rap charts with an anticipated tour kicking off in February 2026. Cardi and Stefon started dating soon after her breakup with Offset in 2024, after a challenging seven-year relationship. In September, Cardi confidently announced that she and Stefon are expecting a baby together. Cardi B has three children from her previous marriage with Offset.

Swizz Beatz is confronting legal challenges over allegations of questionable financial dealings. Last year, liquidators in the British Virgin Islands filed a lawsuit. They claim that Beatz knowingly profited from what they describe as “fraudulent transfers” tied to the 1MDB scandal. This is a multibillion-dollar scheme involving money laundering and bribery. Beatz has consistently defended himself, insisting that the disputed $7.3 million came from legitimate sources. His legal team argues that the funds stemmed from lawful investments and professional service payments. Not from controversial figures such as Jho Low. In court documents, his attorneys emphatically denied any intent to defraud. They stated, “all payments were received without actual fraudulent intent and for reasonably equivalent value.” They also clarified that although Beatz was introduced to Low, their relationship never became a personal friendship. This counters the narrative suggested by the plaintiffs. Judge Blocks Beatz’s Dismissal Over Fraud Claims Earlier this year, Beatz filed a motion seeking to remove himself and his companies from the ongoing litigation. He argued that the liquidators’ claims lacked merit. He contended that the lawsuit was being used to pressure him over assets that are legally unrecoverable. Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald denied the motion, ruling that the claims were timely. She stated that the court had jurisdiction to hear the case. She noted that the liquidators presented specific facts that could imply potential fraudulent activity. Thus, keeping the allegations active.

Rory Farrell, cohost of the popular “Rory & MAL” podcast, is trying to contain the fallout after a wave of old racist and offensive tweets resurfaced and spread across social media. Screenshots of the posts began circulating with people calling out comments like “Every black woman has either, wanted to, thought about, or actually f***ed a white guy #whitepeoplefacts” and “I’ve never saw a good looking black woman.” Another tweet that shocked many online was Rory’s personal jab at Beyoncé, where he referred to her as a “hoodrat” and even criticized the name of her daughter, Blue Ivy. Proof Rory deleted the tweets in 4K https://t.co/WxGDicFZfw pic.twitter.com/6fcKzSP7sC — Laughingatyou (@ADominion6FIG) November 13, 2025 By Wednesday night, Rory jumped onto an X Spaces conversation with his cohosts Mal and Demaris, expecting to address the controversy directly. Instead, he was met with intense pushback from Black journalists, creators and longtime hip hop fans who questioned both his past remarks and his claims of being authentically connected to the culture. Several participants also reminded him that he owed a sincere apology not just to the audience but to his Black fraternity, Kappa Phi Kappa, which was also dragged into the conversation as people revisited his history. pic.twitter.com/ARqQCEVwTA — media archive (@omgmediaarchive) November 13, 2025 Rory initially responded with sarcasm and dismissed the backlash as exaggerated social media outrage, but after continued criticism, he eventually apologized. Even then, he held firm that people were adding unnecessary sensationalism to the story and amplifying the situation beyond what the old tweets represented. The timing hasn’t helped him either. Earlier this week, he made headlines for his comments about Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” earning Grammy nominations. Now, with the resurfacing of his past tweets, the conversation around Rory has shifted from music debates to accountability. He is not alone in facing that scrutiny though, as Kayla Nicole is also experiencing a similar wave of old content being brought back to the surface.

Ye (formerly known as Kanye West) appears to be taking steps toward reconciliation. According to reports, the rapper has reached out directly to several of his Jewish collaborators. He apologized for his past behavior. He has also begun removing his inflammatory track “Heil Hitler,” which was released earlier this year. This marks what seems to be a conscious effort to repair his image. A recent meeting with Rabbi Yoshiyahu Yosef Pinto seems to have sparked this latest shift. The encounter, which took place last week, showed a visibly reflective West expressing remorse for his past remarks. The moment was shared on Rabbi Pinto’s Instagram. It quickly spread across social media and reignited public discussion about West’s journey toward redemption. In the post, Rabbi Pinto’s message was one of compassion and faith. “Rabbi Pinto welcomed Ye with open arms, inspiring him with teachings of Torah while supporting his journey toward truth,” the caption read. The Rabbi also shared a thoughtful message: “A person is not defined by his mistakes, but rather by how he chooses to amend them. True strength is found in the ability to return, learn, and foster bonds of love and peace.” Ye is reportedly reaching out to former collaborators, particularly those who are Jewish, to offer personal apologies. He has also been issuing takedowns for a song he released earlier this year. pic.twitter.com/LjElIxoACz — Kurrco (@Kurrco) November 13, 2025 Redemption starts, questions linger Their meeting closed on a hopeful note. It reflected a desire for understanding across cultures and faiths. Rabbi Pinto emphasized that truth and peace are the foundation of any lasting change—a sentiment that resonated with many of West’s followers online. Still, questions remain about whether this transformation will endure. West has previously pledged to move past antisemitism, only for those claims to fade with time. In May, he stated he was “done with antisemitism” after a FaceTime conversation with his children. Months earlier, he credited a film starring Jonah Hill for restoring his admiration for Jewish people. For now, West’s intentions appear sincere, but the test lies in consistency. As he steps into this new chapter, the world will be watching. They want to see whether his actions align with his words—and whether his redemption story holds beyond the headlines.

Nicki Minaj is facing a renewed legal challenge as former fan Tameer Peak has refiled a defamation lawsuit in New York. Peak claims that during a 2024 Stationhead live broadcast, Minaj publicly humiliated him. Allegedly, she called him “one sandwich short of a picnic” and suggested he relied on government assistance. If upheld, these statements could be considered damaging to his reputation. The lawsuit was originally filed in New Jersey but dismissed early, prompting Peak to pursue the case in New York. The refiling comes as Minaj now navigates the proceedings without her longtime attorney, Judd Burstein. Reports indicate that Burstein’s sudden withdrawal has left Minaj seeking new legal representation while facing mounting deadlines. Minaj Requests More Time After Lawyer Abruptly Exits Her business management firm, the Northstar Group, filed a motion requesting an extension. They seek to allow Minaj sufficient time to retain counsel. “All legal deadlines and motions should be paused,” the filing states. They emphasize that incoming attorneys need time to review the case thoroughly. The firm also noted that Burstein’s departure occurred without prior notification, complicating the unfolding proceedings. Burstein has offered little explanation for stepping back, saying only that while he successfully secured a dismissal in New Jersey, continuing representation in New York “was not appropriate.” He declined to elaborate further, leaving the circumstances surrounding his decision unclear. As the case develops, observers will closely follow Minaj’s response and the court’s handling of the lawsuit.

Klay Thompson doesn’t play when it comes to his lady, Megan Thee Stallion. This week, retired NBA guard Jason Williams, known by fans as “White Chocolate,” made headlines after suggesting on the Hoopin’ N Hollerin’ podcast that Klay’s relationship with Megan might be affecting his performance on the court. “It only takes one p**** to drag a battleship across the desert. That’s how powerful it is,” White Chocolate told his . “Klay Thompson, I ain’t sayin’ that’s what it is … but that might be what it is.” The comments quickly circulated online, and it didn’t take long for Klay to fire back. Taking to Instagram, the four-time NBA champion called the comments “disgusting and disturbing,” expressing disappointment that they came from former players who should understand the pressures and scrutiny athletes face. “Referring to my GF as a ‘p****’ is so disgusting and disturbing,” Thompson commented on Instagram. “Especially from someone who played in the NBA. How would yall feel if I referred to your wives in such a way ? @patbev21” “Do better fellas. Very disappointing,” Klay wrote, tagging both Beverley and Williams directly. View this post on Instagram

The Weeknd is using his platform to support families in Jamaica who are still trying to recover after Hurricane Melissa tore through the island. His XO Humanitarian Fund is directing a major contribution toward helping communities that were left struggling after the Category 5 storm. The singer committed $350,000 to the World Food Programme, and the organization confirmed the funds will directly support their emergency operations across Jamaica. Hurricane Melissa was labeled “The Storm of the Century” after it hit the island last month with winds reaching up to 185 MPH. The impact was so widespread that the entire country was declared a disaster area, and many households lost access to basic resources. With so many communities dealing with massive damage and ongoing shortages, the WFP says The Weeknd’s donation comes at a crucial time. According to the WFP, his contribution will help provide food kits for as many as 200,000 people. These kits are designed to support families who have limited access to supplies and include essentials like rice, lentils, vegetable oil, canned fish, and canned meat. The organization noted that this type of assistance is vital in the early stages of recovery, especially in regions where transportation routes and local markets are still disrupted. The Weeknd has supported global humanitarian efforts for years, and this donation continues that pattern. His XO Humanitarian Fund was created to give rapid support to communities dealing with crises, and the situation in Jamaica fit that mission immediately. Other artists with Jamaican roots have also stepped in. Sean Paul and Maxi Priest both contributed to relief efforts as well, adding to the growing group of public figures trying to help families rebuild. Together, these contributions will help ensure thousands of Jamaicans have steady access to food while recovery continues.

Tay-K’s latest single, “Coolin,” has reignited interest in the jailed Texas rapper whose story continues to loom large in hip-hop. Released on November 7, 2025, the track stormed streaming platforms, earning over 1.3 million plays within its first weekend. According to Spotify data shared by X account @Kurrco, “Coolin” reached 1,310,056 all-time streams just three days after release. For a rapper serving an 80-year prison sentence, the numbers highlight Tay-K’s enduring grip on rap culture. Recorded before his incarceration, “Coolin” carries the same defiant spirit that made his early work viral. Over a dark, pulsing beat, the 24-year-old delivers bars about police chases, loyalty, and survival, rapping with a detached calm that mirrors his real-life tension between youth and chaos. Fans online called the release a comeback moment. “Better numbers than your favorite rapper despite being locked up,” one X user wrote on November 11. Another posted, “Tay-K was one of the best rappers of the 2010s and I will die on this hill.” Tay-K’s “Coolin” Reaches Over A Million Streams Instantly “Coolin” is Tay-K’s first new release in eight years, but it feels like a continuation of his legend. The track revisits themes that defined his 2017 breakout hit “The Race”—defiance, adrenaline, and the fleeting rush of freedom. For many listeners, it sounds like a time capsule from a life moving too fast to last. In April 2025, Tay-K—born Taymor McIntyre—was sentenced to 80 years in prison for the 2017 shooting death of 23-year-old photographer Mark Anthony Saldivar in San Antonio. Prosecutors said McIntyre, then 16, shot Saldivar during a botched robbery after hiring him for a photo shoot. At sentencing, Judge Stephanie Boyd told him, “You’re still alive. You can still better yourself. But the complainant in this case is deceased, and you need to internalize that.” Even behind bars, Tay-K’s influence remains undeniable. His name trends each time new music surfaces, proof that his mythology still captivates fans. “Coolin” cements that legacy—another reminder that Tay-K’s voice, even from confinement, continues to echo through hip-hop’s digital halls.

A former Fox 2 St. Louis news anchor has been charged with first-degree murder after authorities say she fatally stabbed her 80-year-old mother on Halloween morning. According to reports, Angelynn “Angie” Mock, 47, is accused of killing her mother, Anita Avers, in Wichita, Kansas. Police responded to a 911 call around 7:50 a.m. on October 31 and arrived to find Mock outside the residence with apparent cuts on her hands. When officers entered the home, they discovered Avers unresponsive with multiple stab wounds. She was pronounced dead at the scene. Mock was transported to a hospital for treatment before being booked into the Sedgwick County Jail on suspicion of first-degree murder. Her bond was set at $1 million. According to police and media reports, a neighbor told investigators that a blood-covered woman came to their door asking them to call 911, allegedly saying she had stabbed her mother. Mock has reportedly claimed she acted in self-defense and that she was trying to “save herself” during the confrontation. Mock previously worked as a TV news anchor at KTVI Fox 2 in St. Louis between 2011 and 2015 and held earlier roles at stations in Nebraska, Minnesota, Montana and Oklahoma, according to her professional profile.