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Sneakers The Evolution of Air Jordan Collaborations With Hip-Hop Artists From Eminem to Travis Scott, Air Jordan collaborations with hip-hop artists have evolved into cultural moments. By Ben Atkinson May 18, 2025
Music Diddy & Cassie’s Graphic Texts Entered As Evidence Amid Federal Trial Cassie testified for the last time in her ex-boyfriend Diddy's federal sex trafficking trial yesterday, recalling years of alleged abuse. By Caroline Fisher May 17, 2025
Music Cassie Allegedly Told Diddy She Was Lost Without Him While She Was Dating Alex Fine Despite a plethora of alleged harrowing accounts from Cassie, she apparently had a lot of love for Diddy at the end of their relationship. By Zachary Horvath May 17, 2025
Music Aubrey O'Day Reveals She Won't Provide Witness Testimony During The Diddy Trial Previous reports suggested Aubrey O'Day would take the stand in the Diddy trial alongside her Danity Kane partner Dawn Richard. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 17, 2025
Music Soulja Boy & Ray J Drag DDG Through The Mud After He Responds To Their Disses Soulja Boy went at DDG for allegedly being abusive to Halle Bailey, whereas Ray J has his own issues with the rapper and streamer. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 16, 2025
Music Cassie Text Reveals She Once Told Diddy She Was “Always Ready To Freak Off” Cassie took the stand once again on the fourth day of Diddy's long-awaited sex trafficking trial, where she was cross-examined by his team. By Caroline Fisher May 15, 2025
Politics Snoop Dogg Reveals He Confronted Various Fans For Criticizing His Donald Trump Support Snoop Dogg drew a lot of controversy when he took on a DJ gig at a Donald Trump-associated Crypto Ball earlier this year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 15, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Takes Nuanced Stance On Doechii In Response To Adin Ross' Scathing Criticism Adin Ross labeled Doechii an "unintelligent piece of sh*t" in a brutal response to her incident at the Met Gala. By Cole Blake May 14, 2025
Music Drake Shows Love To DDG's New Album Despite Poor First Week Sales DDG has always been a huge Drake fan, so we have to imagine that the Michigan content creator and rapper is on cloud nine right now. By Zachary Horvath May 13, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Suffered Two Collapsed Lungs After Being Stabbed 14 Times Tory Lanez was stabbed earlier today at the California Correctional Institution and we now have more details of his harrowing injuries. By Alexander Cole May 12, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar & SZA Achieve Astounding Stand-Alone Record On The Hot 100 With "luther" Kendrick Lamar & SZA have been bringing it to their co-headlining tour all while one of their collabs continues to dominate the charts. By Zachary Horvath May 12, 2025
Music Diddy Turns To The Bible As Sex Trafficking Trial Begins Opening Statements Diddy's defense as well as the prosecution gave their opening statements in the courtroom on Monday morning. By Cole Blake May 12, 2025