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Sports Raygun’s Olympics Flop: The Scandal Behind The Breakdancer Accused Of Misconduct Breakdancer Rachael Gunn scored zero points at the Paris Olympics, leading to a Change.org petition accusing her of cheating her way in. By Erika Marie August 14, 2024
Music Hip Hop Hiatus: Artists Who (Temporarily) Stepped Back From Successful Careers The industry can be both challenging and demanding, forcing some of our favorite artists to retreat from the spotlight. By Erika Marie August 12, 2024
Reviews PartyNextDoor Is Unapologetically Outside This Summer: Concert Review PartyNextDoor's ran through a decade-plus-spanning set on the "Sorry I'm Outside" tour that delved into deep cuts, reference tracks & "P4" hits. By Aron A. August 10, 2024
Pop Culture All About "Tusi": The New Dangerous Drug Connected To Diddy's Lawsuit Designer drug "Tusi" or "Pink Cocaine" has become the new trend, even being named in a lawsuit again Diddy. What is it exactly? By Erika Marie August 08, 2024
Music Who Is Bossman DLow? The Rapper Behind The Hit Single "Mr Pot Scraper" Get to know Bossman Dlow. By Axl Banks August 08, 2024
Sports Darren Waller Talks “Who Knew” Video, Lil Wayne Co-Sign & The Similarities Between His Musical Career & Returning To The NFL Post-Suspension Darren Waller is committed to authenticity, even if he's misunderstood. In this exclusive interview, he discusses the parallels between music and football, dealing with criticism, and his top 5 rappers of all time. By Aron A. August 08, 2024
Reviews Chris Brown Sets Crypto.com Arena Ablaze With Unforgettable "11:11" Tour Finale In Los Angeles The "11:11" tour is a testament to Brown's artistry, longevity, charisma, and sheer talent. By Tallie Spencer August 08, 2024
Music PNB Rock's Killers Found Guilty Of His Murder: What We Know Freddie Trone and his son Tremont Jones have been found guilty on all counts. By Axl Banks August 07, 2024
Relationships Kehlani's Ex Sues Singer Over Daughter: Breaking Down The Alarming Cult Allegations In an explosive lawsuit, Javaughn Young-White is accusing Kehlani of raising their daughter in a cult run by an alleged sexual assault abuser. By Erika Marie August 06, 2024
Sneakers 7 Best Air Jordan 4 Colorways The AJ4 has had some iconic looks over the years. By Ben Atkinson August 06, 2024
Reviews Kanye West & Ty Dolla Sign "VULTURES 2" Album Review For all the extracurricular controversies associated with Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign, this album's greatest flaw is its hollow execution. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 06, 2024
Sports Snoop Dogg Is Paris 2024 Olympics Gold: His Best Hilarious & Heartwarming Moments As the correspondent for NBC, Snoop Dogg has taken over the Paris 2024 Olympics, stealing more attention than the Games, themselves. By Erika Marie August 05, 2024