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Music Drake Is Taking Drastic Measures After Losing $1 Million On The Super Bowl Drake placed a $1 million bet on the New England Patriots defeating the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, which didn't work out in his favor. By Caroline Fisher February 12, 2026
Music J. Cole Provides An Update On The Status Of "It's A Boy" J. Cole recently spoke about his plans for the future of his career during an "AMA" with fans on social media. By Cole Blake February 10, 2026
Music Nardo Wick Reportedly Arrested In Georgia Nardo Wick has had his run-ins with the law going back to his late teenage years and just like last time, there's not much information yet. By Zachary Horvath February 09, 2026
Music Finesse2Tymes Calls Out GloRilla’s Sister After Bizarre TMZ Interview Finesse2tymes is one of many reacting staunchly to GloRilla's sister's claims that the Memphis femcee isn't helping their family financially. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 06, 2026
Music Luther Vandross’ Official Instagram Account Responds To Cher’s Viral Grammys Mix-Up During the 2026 Grammys, Cher accidentally named the late Luther Vandross the winner of record of the year instead of Kendrick Lamar and SZA. By Caroline Fisher February 04, 2026
Music Lil Jon’s Son DJ Young Slade Missing In Georgia Lil Jon's 27-year-old son, DJ Young Slade, reportedly ran out of his house this week and has not been seen since. By Caroline Fisher February 04, 2026
Sneakers Costco Nike SB Causes Chaos At Costco's After Shock Release The Kirkland Signature x Nike SB Dunk Low "Grey Fog" caused absolute chaos at eight Costco locations nationwide with massive crowds. By Ben Atkinson January 31, 2026
Pop Culture Nicki Minaj Laughs At Don Lemon's Disses Amid His Federal Arrest Don Lemon was arrested over his coverage of an anti-ICE protest in Minnesota, which he clashed with Nicki Minaj over online. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 30, 2026
Music Melyssa Ford Speaks On Being A Pawn In The Drake-Joe Budden Beef Drake made things extra awkward between Melyssa Ford and "The Joe Budden Podcast" after being shouted out on "Gimme A Hug." By Zachary Horvath January 29, 2026
Sports Antonio Brown Hits Stefon Diggs With A Homophobic Slur Over His Back Tattoo Antonio Brown trolled Stefon Diggs as he and the New England Patriots advanced to Super Bowl LX on Sunday. By Cole Blake January 27, 2026
Music A$AP Rocky Commends Kendrick Lamar & Drake For Their Battle, But Not Entirely A$AP Rocky spoke to DJ Akademiks about whether or not Kendrick Lamar and Drake, who Rocky's beefing with, crossed a line in their battle. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 25, 2026
Relationships Yaya Mayweather Says She Never Paid NBA YoungBoy $1 Million To Hang Out Yaya Mayweather responded to rumors about her coparent NBA YoungBoy, which is not the only thing she's had to say about him recently. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 23, 2026