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Music Cardi B Secures Small Legal Victory As Drai's Beachclub Lawsuit Heads To Discovery Cardi B is currently facing a lawsuit for the mic-throwing incident at Drai's Beachclub in 2023, but this week, she got a legal win. By Alexander Cole June 17, 2026
Sports Joe Budden Goes Completely Scorched Earth On Victor Wembanyama Following the New York Knicks' first title in 53 years, Joe Budden leveled some harsh criticisms against Victor Wembanyama. By Alexander Cole June 17, 2026
TV DJ Akademiks Calls Atlanta Gangster Rap A "Clown Show" DJ Akademiks has been beefing with Atlanta rappers lately, and now, he is looking to escalate that grievance. By Alexander Cole June 17, 2026
Music Rick Ross Sneaks Around Costco & AutoZone, Reveals True Value Of Star Island Mansion In the aftermath of his commercial flying experience, Rick Ross has decided to make fun of himself on social media. By Alexander Cole June 17, 2026
Relationships Dr. Dre's New Girlfriend Michelle Saniei Confirms The Status Of Their Relationship After being photographed together in April, Michelle Saniei has confirmed what fans already suspected about Dr. Dre. By Alexander Cole June 17, 2026
Music T.I. Confirms The Release Date For His Final Album "Kill The King" T.I. is looking to drop off "Kill The King" later this month, and it just so happens to be the final album of his career. By Alexander Cole June 17, 2026
Crime Mystikal Receives 20 Years In Prison For Rape Following Guilty Plea Mystikal pleaded guilty to rape back in March, and on Tuesday, he was officially hit with a whopping 20-year prison sentence. By Alexander Cole June 17, 2026
Sneakers Pharrell And Adidas Are Dropping The Jellyfish Sneakers In "Triple White" Pharrell Williams and Adidas are releasing the Jellyfish in a white colorway following a limited pop-up drop in Chicago earlier this month. By Ben Atkinson June 16, 2026
Sneakers SGA Officially Rejoins Nike After 6 Years With Converse Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has officially joined the Nike Basketball signature family after spending six years at Converse. By Ben Atkinson June 16, 2026
Sneakers OG Anunoby Officially Receiving A Skechers Signature Sneaker Skechers has confirmed a signature shoe is in development for OG Anunoby following his NBA championship run with the Knicks. By Ben Atkinson June 16, 2026
Music North West & Molly Santana Announce Co-Headlining Tour North West and Molly Santana are going on tour together in August, and will be traveling all throughout North America. By Alexander Cole June 16, 2026
Music Eve Delivers A Phenomenal Tiny Desk Performance Eve appeared on NPR's Tiny Desk today as the famous publication pays homage to BET's influence for Black Music Month. By Alexander Cole June 16, 2026