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Music DJ Akademiks Claims That Kanye West Is Working On Something Massive In Spain DJ Akademiks told DJ Vlad that he heard this directly from some people in Kanye West's close circle, but didn't reveal many details. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 18, 2025
Music 50 Cent Ruthlessly Trolls Floyd Mayweather Over His Defamation Lawsuit Floyd Mayweather is suing Business Insider over an article about him claiming to have purchased real estate in New York. By Cole Blake May 18, 2025
Music Diddy's 2012 Overdose Photos Resurface After Trial Begins Diddy was arrested in September 2024 in Manhattan on Sex Trafficking charges. He has been detained in Brooklyn Metropolitian DC. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 18, 2025
Gaming The Pointer Sisters' Classic Receives 182,000% Boost From New "Grand Theft Auto VI" Trailer Grand Theft Auto will release it's sixth installment in 2026. It was originally scheduled for late-2025 on all consoles. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 18, 2025
Music DDG Reassures Himself As "The Man" Despite Issues With Soulja Boy and Halle Bailey DDG received news of a restraining order from Halle Bailey while she was on vacation with their son, Halo, and sister Chloe. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 17, 2025
Sneakers Jordan Brand Brings Back The Air Jordan 1 High OG “Shattered Backboard” The Air Jordan 1 High OG “Shattered Backboard” returns August, here’s what makes this drop worth watching. By Ben Atkinson May 17, 2025
Crime Cassie Ventura's Mother Set To Testify In Week Two Of Diddy Trial Cassie Ventura released her debut album in 2006. The album included hit songs "Me & U" and "Long Way 2 Go." By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 17, 2025
Music Cassie Ventura & Alex Fine's Emotional 2019 Footage Resurfaces After Diddy Testimony Cassie Ventura found fame during the Myspace era with her classic song "Me and U." The song led to her signing to Bad Boy. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 17, 2025
Sneakers The Air Jordan 12 Melo Just Dropped And It’s Still In Stock The Air Jordan 12 “Melo” just dropped with sizes still available, but there’s more to this clean retro than meets the eye. By Ben Atkinson May 17, 2025
Music Diddy Wants Out Of Dawn Richard's Lawsuit In New Motion Dawn Richard was apart of Diddy's Danity Kane and Dirty Money groups after being a contestant on Making The Band. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 17, 2025
Sneakers This Jordan Zion 4 "Iridescence" Colorway Pops With Energy The Jordan Zion 4 “Iridescence” surfaces in a head-turning blue finish, here’s what makes this pair stand out. By Ben Atkinson May 17, 2025
Sneakers Jordan Luka 4 “Quai 54” Brings Paris Streetball Energy The Jordan Luka 4 “Quai 54” brings high energy and cultural flavor to Luka Doncic's line ahead of the annual Paris tournament. By Ben Atkinson May 17, 2025