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Music Max B Weighs In On Drake Versus Kendrick Lamar French Montana teased a Drake and Max B collab in the past, so Max's thoughts on the Kendrick Lamar battle are unsurprising. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 23, 2026
Sneakers New Photos Surface for the Air Jordan 11 "Space Jam" New retailer photos of the Air Jordan 11 "Space Jam" have surfaced ahead of its December release, timed to the film's 30th anniversary. By Ben Atkinson August 23, 2026
Music Drake Pulls Up To Ella Langley's Show After Praising Her "Goated Pen" Drake and Ella Langley have two of the biggest songs of 2026, so it's no surprise there's some strong admiration here. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 23, 2026
Sneakers SLAM x Nike Zoom Hyperflight "Starfish" Drops In Two Days The SLAM x Nike Zoom Hyperflight "Starfish" drops August 25th in glossy orange patent leather, the first shoe from a larger collection. By Ben Atkinson August 23, 2026
Pop Culture Julian Newman Defends Sister Jaden's Leaks After Winning Boxing Match Jaden Newman and her father Jamie attended at her brother Julian's boxing match, where she spoke on the family dealing with her leaks. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 23, 2026
Music Jury For Lil Durk's Murder-For-Hire Trial Has Reportedly Been Seated While jury selection in Lil Durk's trial took longer than expected, the court is reportedly on track to hear opening statements next week. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 23, 2026
Music 50 Cent Trolls Rick Ross & Ebro With The G-Unit Reebok's Sold-Out Launch Rick Ross doubted 50 Cent would find success with the G-Unit Reebok G6s, whereas Fif clashed with Ebro over New York hip-hop's decline. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 23, 2026
Music Drake Shows Love To The Game For Their "The Documentary III" Collab Drake and The Game's "No Brakes" off "The Documentary III" is one of the factors driving Kendrick Lamar beef rumors regarding the latter MC. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 23, 2026
Sneakers Former Yeezy Designer Says Bieber's SKYLRK Shoe Copied His Work A former Yeezy designer says Justin Bieber's new SKYLRK sneaker closely resembles an unreleased shoe he built for Ye back in 2019. By Ben Atkinson August 22, 2026
Music The Roots Announce New Album "Endgame," Their First In Over A Decade The Roots' Black Thought and Questlove reportedly indicated their long-awaited return, "Endgame," is almost complete. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 22, 2026
Music Diddy's Ex-Bodyguard Says Prosecutors Want Him To Testify In Tupac Trial Prosecutors allegedly want Gene Deal's testimony in Keefe D' trial for the murder of Tupac Shakur, which Diddy has denied involvement in. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 22, 2026
Music Drake Shouts Out His "Mentor" 2 Chainz For Praising Their "No Lie" Collab Drake and 2 Chainz have collaborated a lot over the years, so to see their bond remain strong is heartening for fans. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 22, 2026