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Gossip Drake's Business Partner Responds To Rumors That He Got Engaged Matte Babel responded to rumors of Drake's alleged long-term relationship with a woman for whom Ludacris reportedly performed recently. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 03, 2026
Sports Lane Kiffin Rocks Dior x Air Jordan 1 Low At LSU Game LSU head coach Lane Kiffin wore the exclusive Dior x Air Jordan 1 Low to an LSU women's basketball game courtside. By Ben Atkinson January 02, 2026
Music Lil Baby Overtakes 21 Savage For The Highest-Charting Rap Album On Apple Music Lil Baby and 21 Savage both ended 2025 on a high note with their new albums, but the former as a little bit of a leg up to start 2026. By Zachary Horvath January 02, 2026
Sneakers Air Jordan 1 Low "Realtree Camo" Sample Never Released An exclusive Air Jordan 1 Low OG "Realtree Camo" sample that never released features authentic camo patterns. By Ben Atkinson January 02, 2026
Music Blueface Threatens Soulja Boy With Plans To Appeal His Debt To Child's Mom Soulja Boy has also popped off on Rich The Kid and DDG for taking Blueface's side in this beef involving the mother of Soulja's child. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 02, 2026
Music Sonny Digital Reveals His Recording Studio Was Robbed Sonny Digital, famed trap producer out of Atlanta, vented his frustrations after having his studio robbed of tons of recording equipment. By Zachary Horvath January 02, 2026
Music Island Boys' Franky Venegas Reportedly Had Fentanyl Residue On His Debit Card The Island Boys' Franky Venegas, also known as Kodiyakredd, was reportedly arrested in Florida for alleged drug-related offenses. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 02, 2026
Music North West Shows Off Her Producing Talents With Beat Snippet North West had a lot of involvement with her dad's first "Vultures" album in 2024, so it's not a surprise that she's experimenting. By Zachary Horvath January 02, 2026
Music Soulja Boy & DJ Akademiks Clash Over Divisive Take On Rappers And Streamers When DJ Akademiks posited that streamers have taken away rappers' mystique, Soulja Boy blasted him as a "lame." By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 02, 2026
Sneakers Rare Images Surface Of The Air Jordan 5 OG “White Metallic” New images reveal the Air Jordan 5 "White Metallic" returning in 2026 with OG white leather, metallic silver accents, and icy soles. By Ben Atkinson January 02, 2026
Music Jill Scott Announces First Album In Over A Decade Soulful balladeer Jill Scott is making a full-fledged return to music sooner than you think. "To Whom It May Concern" will be LP number six. By Zachary Horvath January 02, 2026
Gossip Celina Powell Shares Video Of Offset Allegedly Sleeping Next To Her Celina Powell falsely claimed that she was pregnant with Offset's child years ago, and later claimed he offered her $50K to get an abortion. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 02, 2026