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Music Drake Continues To Dominate Spotify With New Hip-Hop Streaming Milestone Although Drake hasn't dropped his new album "ICEMAN" yet, it's clear that his music will get gargantuan play even if it doesn't come out. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 01, 2026
Music Ray J’s Ex Shila Hasanoff Speaks Out After Domestic Dispute, Says He Was "Not Violent" Toward Her By Tallie Spencer February 26, 2026
Music J. Cole Picks Up A Shift At Nipsey Hussle's Marathon Burger J. Cole has been traveling across the country meeting fans and selling CDs of "The Fall-Off" for his Trunk Sale Tour. By Cole Blake February 25, 2026
Music Lil Durk’s Murder-For-Hire Trial Faces Another Delay Lil Durk is currently awaiting his trial behind bars at the Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) in Los Angeles. By Caroline Fisher February 24, 2026
Sneakers Giannis Debuts New Nike Zoom Freak 8 At Bucks Practice Giannis Antetokounmpo debuted the Nike Zoom Freak 8 for the first time wearing a vibrant pink colorway during Bucks practice. By Ben Atkinson February 22, 2026
Music Bradford Cohen Predicts If Lil Durk's Charges Will Stick Bradford Cohen, who has represented many rappers in high-profile cases, spoke to DJ Akademiks about Lil Durk's murder-for-hire case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 05, 2026
Original Content Famous Dex’s Most Troubling Controversies From Arrests To Rehab Rehab once appeared to mark a turning point for Famous Dex, but his latest August 2026 arrest has revived old concerns. By Erika Marie September 03, 2026
Sneakers The Air Jordan 14 "Chartreuse" Release Date Just Moved Up The Air Jordan 14 "Chartreuse" release date moved up to January 9, 2027, marking the colorway's first-ever retro since 2005. By Ben Atkinson August 31, 2026
Music Drake Previews Remix Of Ella Langley's "Choosin Texas" Drake recently attended an Ella Langley concert, and it appears as though he spring boarded that into a new collaboration. By Alexander Cole August 31, 2026
Relationships Joey Bada$$ & Serayah Relationship Timeline A look back at Serayah and Joey Bada$$’s relationship, from their early connection to the explosive breakup that ended their engagement. By Erika Marie August 25, 2026
Music Suge Knight’s Son Says Tupac Trial Is Reopening Old Trauma While audiences follow the Tupac trial closely, Suge Knight’s son says the case still carries deep pain for affected families. By Erika Marie August 21, 2026
Crime Lil Durk’s Father Shares A Message Before Murder-For-Hire Trial Begins Durk's father speaks out before the trial begins. By Aron A. August 20, 2026