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Sneakers Top 7 Air Jordans That Deserve A Retro From forgotten OGs to slept-on fan-favorite exclusives, here’s our list of the 7 most overdue Jordan retros. By Ben Atkinson October 26, 2025
Music Chris Brown Released On $6.7M Bail: What Happens Next? Chris Brown has been released on bail ahead of his upcoming world tour. By Aron A. May 21, 2025
Music FBG Duck's Mother Sues Lil Durk & OTF: Breaking Down The Lawsuit FBG Duck's mother sues Lil Durk, King Von's estate, and record labels, alleging they profited from her son's gang-related murder in 2020. By Aron A. October 11, 2024
Music Jaguar Wright Challenged: The Big Names Branding Her A Liar By Erika Marie October 15, 2024
Music Drake Trolls Kendrick: Disses & Drama In Hip-Hop’s Top Feud Never a dull moment in this beef. By Erika Marie December 09, 2024
Music Kendrick Lamar Announces 2025 "Grand National" Tour With SZA: Tickets, Dates & More Here's everything you need to know about Kendrick Lamar's 2025 Grand National tour with SZA. By Aron A. December 03, 2024
Reviews Kendrick Lamar "GNX" Review After a triumphant summer of "Not Like Us," Kendrick Lamar ushers in a new chapter for the West Coast on "GNX." By Aron A. December 02, 2024
TV 50 Reasons Why The Culture Needs "The Boondocks" Right Now: 26-50 We're back with Part II of our series, listing pop culture moments in recent years that we would love to see on "The Boondocks," should it ever return. By Erika Marie July 22, 2024
Music Cardi B Vs. Joe Budden: What Went Wrong? The two have since made amends but Cardi B and Joe Budden have gone through their fair share of ups and downs over the years. By Axl Banks July 23, 2024
Relationships Stormzy & Maya Jama Break Up Again: A Full Relationship Timeline The couple called it quits for a second time in a joint statement shared to their respective Instagram pages. By Axl Banks July 17, 2024
Politics Thomas Matthew Crooks: Everything You Need To Know About The Trump Rally Shooter Learn all about "loner" Thomas Matthew Crooks, the Pennsylvania man who fired shots at a Trump rally, injuring 3—including the former President—and killing one. By Erika Marie July 16, 2024
Original Content The Best Hip-Hop New Year's Eve Playlist A curated playlist of hip-hop and r'n'b songs from 2018 to help ring in the New Year!! By Rose Lilah December 31, 2018