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Music Diddy's Lawyers Are Livid With Expert Witness' Testimony And Are Taking Immediate Action Diddy's high-profile criminal trial will continue with testimony on Tuesday, following a break for Memorial Day Weekend. By Cole Blake May 26, 2025
Sneakers The Travis Scott x Jordan 1 High “Reverse” Might Never Release The Travis Scott x Air Jordan 1 High OG “Reverse” surfaces in on-foot photos, leaving fans wondering if it will ever hit shelves. By Ben Atkinson May 26, 2025
Music Questlove Appreciates Kendrick Lamar's Homage To Their Classic On "Squabble Up" The Roots is a eight man group that broke into hip-hop in 1996 with their debut album "Illadelph Halflife." By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 26, 2025
Sports LeBron James Was The "Proud Embarrassing Dad" At Son Bryce's Graduation LeBron James son, Bryce, committed to Arizona after his older brother Bronny entered the NBA with the Los Angeles Lakers. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 25, 2025
Music Ja Rule Fills The Father Of The Bride Role Walking His Daughter Down The Aisle On Wedding Day Ja Rule had the early 2000s in a choke hold with countless No.1s and multi-platinum albums including classics like "Holla Holla." By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 25, 2025
Music 112 Conveniently Omit Diddy Lyric While Rapping Biggie Smalls 112 released three albums with Bad Boy Records. The Atlanta quartet would battle rivals Jagged Edge in Verzuz. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 25, 2025
Sneakers Air Jordan 4 "Rare Air" Brings Hidden Gem With Gold Tongue The Air Jordan 4 Rare Air drops this July, with just 2 percent of pairs featuring a gold tongue label that sets them apart. By Ben Atkinson May 25, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Promises Streamer University’s Young Dabo With Pelle Pelle Collection Playboi Carti partnered with Pelle Pelle for it's revival in early 2025. The brand supported his number-one selling album, MUSIC. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 25, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar Loses Daily In New Gatorade Commercial Kendrick Lamar’s GNX album is the top-selling rap album of 2025. It is lead by hit songs “Luther,” “Peekaboo,” and “TV Off.” By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 25, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Analyzes Young Thug’s Comment To Kid Cudi Testifying Against Diddy DJ Akademiks is known for his commentary on hip hop current events. He has been very vocal during the Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 25, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar's Grand National Tour At Sofi Stadium Made Him First Rapper To Break New Touring Record Kendrick Lamar Grand National Tour supports his GNX album. An album that features new L.A. rappers Peysoh and AZ Chike. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 25, 2025
Sneakers On-Foot Images Surface Of The Air Jordan 5 OG “Grape” The Air Jordan 5 OG Grape returns in 2025 with a crisp on-foot look and a release set for June in full-family sizing. By Ben Atkinson May 25, 2025