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Music Jay-Z Reveals Why He Chose Kendrick Lamar For Super Bowl Amid Drake Beef Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show performance sparked some serious controversy, but Jay-Z stands by his decision. By Caroline Fisher March 24, 2026
Music King Harris Claims He Copyrighted 50 Cent's Mom's Name For Weed Brand 50 Cent and King Harris dissed each other's mothers amid Fif's feud with T.I., and King continues to disrespect the late Sabrina Jackson. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 22, 2026
Music SleazyWorld Go Found Guilty Of Federal Gun Charge An investigation into Michigan rapper SleazyWorld Go began in 2022 after he was spotted flaunting guns online. By Caroline Fisher March 17, 2026
TV Teyana Taylor Bites Back At Criticisms Over Her Behavior At The Oscars Teyana Taylor's night at the Oscars has been a topic all day and haters online are nitpicking her behavior at the award show to top it off. By Zachary Horvath March 16, 2026
Sneakers Fragment x Nike Mind 001 "Concept Testing" Official Details Official images of the Fragment x Nike Mind 001 confirm the collaborative release dropping today with blue sensory node technology. By Ben Atkinson March 14, 2026
Music NBA YoungBoy Deletes Social Media Amid Backlash For Dissing Son NBA YoungBoy recently got into it with the mother of one of his children online, prompting him to insult his own son. By Caroline Fisher March 04, 2026
Music Latto Picks Drake, PARTYNEXTDOOR & Mariah The Scientist As Her Favorite 2025 Albums Latto's friendships with both Drake and Mariah The Scientist make these choices no surprise, but the praise goes beyond their connections. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 14, 2025
Beef Young Thug Claims Gunna Owes Him An Explanation As A Man Even If He Doesn’t Want To Hear It Young Thug and Gunna were arrested together in May 2022 on RICO charges. Gunna would accept a plea deal as he admitted YSL is a gang. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 06, 2025
Music Trippie Redd Seemingly Responds To Young Thug's Disrespect In Leaked Clip Trippie Redd isn't interested in beef with Young Thug or anyone else in what he calls a fake and individualistic industry. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 05, 2025
Sports Bronny James Wholesomely Celebrates Parker Whitfield's 21st Birthday Bronny James and Parker Whitfield have been together since debuting their relationship shortly after the 2024 Paris Olympics. By Zachary Horvath September 03, 2025
Music The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" Lands Atop Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Of The Century List The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" is the biggest song in the history of the Hot 100, so it is not surprising that it took this honor as well. By Devin Morton August 28, 2025
Music Drake's New York OVO Store Vandalized By Alleged Arsonist With Hammer A woman reportedly caused $24,000 in property damage when she trashed Drake's NYC location of his OVO brand. Cops arrested her shortly after. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 28, 2025