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Streetwear Young Thug Finally Unveils Online Store for SPIDER Brand SPIDER is here! By Milca P. December 26, 2019
Music J. Cole Says He's Grateful Jay-Z Didn't Put Him On Earlier J. Cole recalled how he had played "Wet Dreamz" for Jay-Z five years before it came out, and how dropping it then might've limited his career. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 06, 2026
Music Kanye West Plays Special Message From Lil Durk At Chicago Concert Lil Durk is currently in the middle of his murder-for-hire trial, and Ye showed his support for his fellow Chicago MC. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 05, 2026
Music Lil Durk Was “Consumed With Revenge,” Prosecutors Say In Murder-For-Hire Trial The defense said Lil Durk "had nothing to do" with the murder of Lul Pab. By Aron A. August 25, 2026
Streetwear Cardi B's Old Navy Jeans Sell Out In Just 24 Hours Cardi B's Old Navy "Most Wanted Denim" campaign is already driving sizes to sell out, just days after the full launch. By Ben Atkinson August 07, 2026
Music Dame Dash Shares AI Video Of Him Getting Arrested At JAŸ-Z's Concert Dame Dash has been trashing JAŸ-Z's moves all throughout 2026, but this Yankee Stadium spoof still caught fans by surprise. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 12, 2026
Music Lil Wayne's Security Guard Takes $29K Loss In Court Over Alleged Assault Back in 2023, a security guard sued Lil Wayne, accusing him of brandishing a firearm and punching him. The rapper denied the allegations. By Erika Marie June 12, 2026
Music DJ Screw's Mixtapes Are Finally Coming To Streaming The introduction of DJ Screw's indelible work onto streaming services began this week with the "Originals (Volume 1)" drop. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 29, 2026
Music Tristan Thompson Reveals He Had A Vasectomy And Signed Over Embryo Rights To Khloe Kardashian Tristan and Khloe got candid on the latest episode of the 'Khloe In Wonderland' podcast. By Tallie Spencer May 28, 2026
Music Foogiano's Manager Sets The Record Straight Amid Rumor That He's Back In Jail A report circulated online Monday stating that Foogiano was back in jail, although turned out to not be the case. By Alexander Cole May 12, 2026
Music Tupac, Eric B. & Rakim's Classic Albums Are Now In The Grammy Hall Of Fame Tupac's "All Eyez On Me" and "Paid In Full" by Eric B. & Rakim join new Grammy Hall Of Fame inductees like Alice Coltrane and Funkadelic. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 10, 2026
Music Charlamagne Tha God Praises Drake's "ICEMAN" For Reviving Album Rollouts Charlamagne Tha God has been very critical of Drake in recent years, so his "ICEMAN" praise might shock and annoy some hardcore fans. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 26, 2026