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Music Diddy's Legal Team Claims They Can't Reach Him In Jail Diddy's lawyers are finding it hard to get in touch with him while he's behind bars, and they have Rodney "Lil Rod" Jones' lawsuit to handle. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2026
Relationships Alleged Security Footage Surfaces Of Big Tigger Allegedly Assaulting His Wife Alicia Brown recently got a protective order against her husband Darian "Big Tigger" Morgan, barring him from going near her or his children. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2026
Relationships A$AP Rocky Responds To Critics Claiming He Disrespected Rihanna A$AP Rocky's recent comments to female concert-goers had many folks criticizing his public relationship dynamic with Rihanna. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Believes All Of Drake's Beefs Are Because Of Jay-Z Amid recent shots between Drake and Jay-Z, DJ Akademiks claimed Drizzy's past enemies like Kendrick Lamar and Pusha T were just Hov's pawns. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2026
Sneakers Slam Jam Is Dropping An Air Jordan 8 Pack Soon A first look at the Slam Jam x Air Jordan 8 Pack reveals two very simple and muted colorways debuted in Paris. By Ben Atkinson June 27, 2026
Sneakers New Details Surface For Jay-Z's Air Force 1 Low For Reasonable Doubt's Anniversary A new look at Jay-Z's Roc-A-Fella Air Force 1 ties the sneaker directly to Reasonable Doubt's 30th anniversary. By Ben Atkinson June 27, 2026
Sneakers Michael Jordan Wears Unreleased Air Jordan 1 Lows In Italy Michael Jordan was spotted in Taormina wearing an unreleased Air Jordan 1 Low colorway not yet available for retail. By Ben Atkinson June 27, 2026
Music Jay-Z & Roc Nation Partner With Google Maps For NYC Tour Of His Career Jay-Z is celebrating 30 years in hip-hop, and Roc Nation's Google Maps initiative highlights the New York City spots key to his career. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2026
Music O'Shea Jackson Jr. Calls Drake's Janice Parties A "Trap" Drake is hosting parties for women named Janice in the wake of his "Janice STFU" hit, and O'Shea Jackson Jr. couldn't help but joke about it. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2026
Music AllStar JR's Federal Trial For Allegedly Shooting NBA Ben10 Delayed AllStar JR's attorney John M. Helms reportedly asked the court for more time to prepare his client's defense. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2026
Music Tay Keith's Family Pay Touching Tribute At Memphis Vigil Tay Keith's legacy will live on not just through indelible contributions to music, but also his commitment to his community and loved ones. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2026
Music Omarion Addresses Backlash For Asking About Slick'Em At Pretty Ricky Verzuz B2K's Omarion did not know Pretty Ricky's Slick'em Hound was struggling with drug addiction when he made a sly remark at their Verzuz battle. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2026