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Sneakers Air Jordan 1 Retro Low OG "Medium Olive" Receives Official Images The Air Jordan 1 Retro Low OG "Medium Olive" drops end this month with official images now revealed, featuring olive green, white, and black. By Ben Atkinson January 22, 2026
Music Clipse & Pharrell To Take The Stage At The 2026 Grammys Clipse are in the running for five Grammy Awards this year, including album of the year, best rap performance, and more. By Caroline Fisher January 22, 2026
Music Drake Eclipses One Billion Spotify Streams 20 Days Into 2026 Given that its Drake, this doesn't feel all that special. But in the grand scheme of things, this is a huge deal and speaks to his dominance. By Zachary Horvath January 22, 2026
Music Diamond The Body Blasts Finesse2tymes For Claiming She Sent Him Bossman Dlow’s Money Finesse2tymes recently took to social media to taunt Bossman Dlow, prompting a response from Diamond The Body. By Caroline Fisher January 22, 2026
Relationships Lil Baby Finally Weighs In As The Jayda Cheaves-Ari Fletcher Saga Intensifies Lil Baby has kept a tight lip since Jayda Cheaves accused Ari Fletcher of sleeping with him last weekend. But now, he's speaking up. By Zachary Horvath January 22, 2026
Sports Toosii’s Syracuse Football Dreams Are Now In Question Earlier this week, Syracuse football coach Fran Brown revealed that Toosii may no longer be joining the Orange. By Caroline Fisher January 22, 2026
Music Denzel Curry Unveils Tracklist & Features For "Strictly 4 The Scythe" Denzel Curry may be a month or so away from dropping his next project, but he couldn't help himself from sharing all the details already. By Zachary Horvath January 22, 2026
Music A$AP Rocky Admits Ferg’s Name Change Bothered Him During a recent interview, A$AP Rocky opened up about his friendship with Ferg and how it's changed over the years. By Caroline Fisher January 22, 2026
Music A$AP Rocky Confirms That The Deluxe To "Don't Be Dumb" Is On The Way A$AP Rocky is feeding fans good after his eight-year hiatus, adding a future deluxe to the "Don't Be Dumb" menu. By Zachary Horvath January 22, 2026
Gossip Jayda Cheaves’ Ex-Friend Emily Huff Accuses Her Of Sleeping With Travis Scott Recently, Jayda Cheaves' former friend Emily Huff alleged that she tried to sneak in the back door of a club to spy on Travis Scott. By Caroline Fisher January 22, 2026
Music Kanye West Hasn't Seen A Single Dollar From "Through The Wire" Kanye West's classic "Through The Wire" has received tons of success. However, the earnings from it have been compromised. By Zachary Horvath January 22, 2026
Gossip Influencer Aileen Lopera Drops Paternity Lawsuit Against Stefon Diggs Last November, a DNA test confirmed that Stefon Diggs is the father of Charliee, Aileen Lopera's daughter. By Caroline Fisher January 22, 2026
Pop Culture Teyana Taylor Racks Up Another Best Supporting Actress Nomination At The Oscars Teyana Taylor and "One Battle After Another" are continuing their run of nominations at the 98th Oscars, which premieres on March 15. By Zachary Horvath January 22, 2026
Music Drake Moves To Appeal Dismissal Of “Not Like Us” Lawsuit Against UMG Drake is not giving up on his legal battle with Universal Music Group over Kendrick Lamar's hit diss track, "Not Like Us." By Caroline Fisher January 22, 2026
Sneakers Air Jordan 3 Gets "Santa" Colorway For Christmas 2026 The Air Jordan 3 "Santa" brings festive red and white color combinations to the iconic silhouette this November. By Ben Atkinson January 22, 2026
TV “The Vince Staples Show” Canceled By Netflix Due To Low Viewership "The Vince Staples Show" has been canceled by Netflix after two seasons, leaving loyal viewers disappointed. By Caroline Fisher January 21, 2026
Music NBA YoungBoy Impersonator Surprises NLE Choppa In Hilarious Clip NLE Choppa kicked off his ongoing feud with NBA YoungBoy, last October, by dissing him on his single, "KO." By Cole Blake January 21, 2026
Politics Nicki Minaj Admitted To Being An Illegal Immigrant In Resurfaced Facebook Post Nicki Minaj recently went off on Don Lemon for covering an anti-ICE protest at a church in Minneapolis, last weekend. By Cole Blake January 21, 2026
Music A$AP Rocky Reveals Why He Dissed Drake On “Don’t Be Dumb” During a recent interview with Ebro for Apple Music, A$AP Rocky set the record straight about his beef with Drake. By Caroline Fisher January 21, 2026
Music Nas' Harvard Fellowship Is Now Taking Applications Nas first partnered with Harvard University to launch the hip-hop fellowship back in 2013 and students can still take advantage. By Cole Blake January 21, 2026
Sneakers New Air Jordan 11 "Space Jam Galaxy" Release Date Set The Air Jordan 11 "Space Jam Galaxy" debuts this December with cosmic galaxy graphics on nice patent leather. By Ben Atkinson January 21, 2026
Sneakers Chrome Hearts x NOCTA Air Force 1 Low Unboxing Video Surfaces The Chrome Hearts x NOCTA x Nike Air Force 1 Low has received an exclusive unboxing video, showcasing all of the details. By Ben Atkinson January 21, 2026
Music Hit-Boy & Mike Will Made-It To Face Off On "Verzuz" "Verzuz" has a new battle between Hit-Boy and Mike Will Made-It after making its return at ComplexCon, last year. By Cole Blake January 21, 2026

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