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Sneakers Usher’s Air Jordan 4 "Universe" PE Captures Halftime History Usher’s Air Jordan 4 “Universe” Super Bowl PE blends glossy black leather with exclusive details, making it a rare Jordan moment. By Ben Atkinson September 22, 2025
Music Ice Spice Announces Release Date For New Single “Baddie Baddie” Ice Spice samples M.I.A.’s classic track, “Bad Girls.," on her new single, "Baddie Baddie," which is releasing this week. By Cole Blake September 22, 2025
Music Who Is Still Supporting Diddy In Hip-Hop? The Diddy scandal has caused many folks in the culture to shift the blame away or speculate on systemic intervention. How are they different? By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 22, 2025
Viral DJ Akademiks Reveals He Signed With Kick For A Brand New Streaming Agreement DJ Akademiks didn't reveal many details about this Kick partnership, but he assured viewers he will still stream on various platforms. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 02, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Goes Ballistic On YesJulz After She Said He "Sucks" As A Music Journalist DJ Akademiks admitted he didn't know who F1LTHY was while covering the release of Playboi Carti's new album, "MUSIC." By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 14, 2025
Music Young Thug Trial: Co-Defendant Takes Plea Deal This trial has taken many twists and turns. By Alexander Cole October 29, 2024
Music XXL Recruits Asap Ferg, Ab-Soul, & Sauce Walka For Their New Cypher Lab Series Fans are praising the MC's and the publication for this move. By Zachary Horvath October 29, 2024
Music Hotboii Arrested In Orlando Months After Beating RICO case Hotboii is in hot water right now. By Bryson "Boom" Paul February 02, 2025
Music Tupac Shakur: 7 Prolific Moments Of His Lyrical Legacy Decades later, Tupac Shakur's lyrics continue to resonate. By Michael Fernandez August 01, 2023
Music What Is J. Cole’s Best-Selling Album? J. Cole went platinum with no features on this one. By Axl Banks November 07, 2023
Music Lizzo's Hit Parade: Her Biggest Chart-Topping Songs From the viral, sleeper hits, to her signature uplifting sound. By Demi Phillips June 13, 2023
Original Content 2 Chainz Net Worth 2024: What Is The Rapper Worth? Dive into 2 Chainz's journey that led to his net worth in 2023. Explore his music, entrepreneurship, and philanthropic endeavors By Jake Skudder January 01, 2024