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Music DJ Akademiks Unpacks Rumor That Drake's "Iceman" Is His Last Album Under UMG Considering the defamation lawsuit Drake is pursuing against his label UMG right now, this possibility makes too much sense. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 04, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Accepts Plea Deal As Gun Case Drags On Boosie Badazz was hit with a gun charge in 2023, and while it was later dismissed, he was indicted on the same charge the following year. By Caroline Fisher August 04, 2025
Music Mariah The Scientist Surprises Fans With Young Thug At Lollapalooza During her recent performance in Chicago, Mariah The Scientist delivered a message to those who hated on her while Young Thug was in prison. By Caroline Fisher August 04, 2025
Pop Culture Duke Dennis' Mugshot Emerges After His San Antonio Arrest Duke Dennis was apprehended on Saturday, August 2, at a mall in San Antonio. We also have more details on his arrest. By Zachary Horvath August 04, 2025
Music Nicki Minaj Adds Dez Bryant To Her List Of Enemies Amid Jay-Z Beef After Vicious Exchange Dez Bryant accidentally got on Nicki Minaj's bad side after getting mentioned in a comment by Dallas Cowboys owner, Jerry Jones. By Zachary Horvath August 04, 2025
Sports Stephen A. Smith Responds To Donald Trump Questioning His IQ Stephen A. Smith and Donald Trump appear to be in a public spat of sorts, and now, things are beginning to escalate. By Alexander Cole June 09, 2026
Sports Cam'ron & Ma$e Issue A Warning To New Yorkers Ahead Of Donald Trump's NBA Finals Appearance Cam'ron and Ma$e had some pertinent comments on "It Is What It Is" today, and it has to do with President Donald Trump. By Alexander Cole June 08, 2026
Music Boosie Badazz Doubles Down On Banning Trans People From Topless Party Boosie Badazz has never been supportive of the LGTBQ+ community, so this pool party situation should come as no surprise. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 07, 2026
Sneakers Lil Yachty Shows Off Another Concrete Boys x Nike Air Force 1 Mid A previously unseen Concrete Boys x Nike Air Force 1 Mid has surfaced online, though no release date or official details have been confirmed. By Ben Atkinson June 06, 2026
Music Dame Dash Says He Is "Embarrassed" For Jay-Z, Criticizes His Hair If there's one thing that Dame Dash is going to do, is give his hot takes about Jay-Z. This time, it's all about Hov's recent Roots Picnic takeover. By Erika Marie June 02, 2026
Sneakers Sneaker Politics Just Opened Its Biggest Store Yet Sneaker Politics has officially opened a new Houston flagship location, and the space sets a new standard for sneaker retail in the city. By Ben Atkinson May 31, 2026
Music Taxstone Hit With 37-Month Prison Sentence For Contraband Smuggling Taxstone is already serving a 35-year prison sentence for manslaughter tied to a fight with Troy Ave at a T.I. concert in 2016. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 29, 2026