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Sports Gervonta Davis' Mugshot Surfaces After Arrest In Miami Gervonta Davis had been wanted for two weeks. He was eventually handcuffed last night over his alleged domestic violence incident. By Zachary Horvath January 29, 2026
Music Nicki Minaj Flashes Trump Gold Card, Suggests She Fast-Tracked U.S. Citizenship An old post in which Nicki Minaj admitted to being an illegal immigrant recently resurfaced amid backlash for her support for Donald Trump. By Caroline Fisher January 29, 2026
Sneakers Virgil Abloh Archives Nike x Air Jordan 1 "Alaska" May Face Release Delay Rumors are swirling about the Virgil Abloh Archives Nike x Air Jordan 1 "Alaska" as speculations about a delay have surfaced. By Ben Atkinson January 28, 2026
Sneakers Nike & LAPD Sued By Project Blitz Owner Project Blitz owner Andre Ljustina is suing Nike and the LAPD over a 2024 warehouse raid that he claims destroyed his business. By Ben Atkinson January 28, 2026
Life Don C Sells His Limited Edition Virgil Abloh Maybach S680 Don C sold his limited edition Virgil Abloh Mercedes Maybach S680 as the rare collaboration continues gaining value in 2026. By Ben Atkinson January 28, 2026
Sneakers Air Jordan 3 "Middle East" Mockups Surface For End Of Year Release The Air Jordan 3 "Middle East" mockups show a sail upper with purple accents and grey elephant print, releasing at the end of 2026. By Ben Atkinson January 28, 2026
Music A$AP Rocky Receives Solid Second-Week Sales Projections For “Don’t Be Dumb” A$AP Rocky's long-awaited fourth studio album, "Don't Be Dumb," moved roughly 123K album-equivalent units in its first week. By Caroline Fisher January 28, 2026
Music Drake Calls Out NFR Podcast For Criticizing Justin Bieber's "Where Are U Now" The move comes as Drake is still at work on his next studio album, "Iceman," which fans expect to be releasing soon. By Cole Blake January 28, 2026
Music Donald Trump Crowns Nicki Minaj The Greatest Female Rapper Ever Donald Trump's praise came after Nicki Minaj described herself as the president's biggest fan at an event on Wednesday. By Cole Blake January 28, 2026
Music J. Cole’s "Birthday Blizzard '26" Freestyles Leave The Internet In Awe Yesterday, J. Cole surprised fans with the release of four new freestyles just in time for his 41st birthday. By Caroline Fisher January 28, 2026
Politics Nicki Minaj Pledges A Massive Contribution To Donald Trump's Latest Initiative Nicki Minaj also described herself as Donald Trump's biggest supporter while joining him at an event on Wednesday. By Cole Blake January 28, 2026
Politics Democrats Label Kenneth Petty A Sex Offender To Address Nicki Minaj's Donald Trump Praise Nicki Minaj described herself as Donald Trump's biggest fan at a summit to promote "Trump Accounts" on Wednesday. By Cole Blake January 28, 2026