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Music Mulatto Accused Of Colorism After Calling Brown-Skinned Friend An "Orangutan" She was joking with her best friend, but people took to social media to share that they didn't believe her remarks were funny. By Erika Marie September 16, 2020
Sneakers Vinicius Jr. Rocks Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's Signed Converse SHAI 001 Vinicius Jr. wore a signed Converse SHAI 001 "Clean Slate" gifted by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ahead of a Champions League quarterfinal. By Ben Atkinson April 11, 2026
Sports Adrien Broner Shockingly Seems To Admit To Murder At Pre-Fight Press Conference: "We Done Already Beat Bodies" This pre fight presser went in an interesting direction. By Jamil David June 05, 2024
Sneakers Air Jordan 4 TD Cleat “White Cement” Takes Flight The Air Jordan 4 TD Cleat "White Cement" takes a classic court icon to the field in a way that’s got sneakerheads paying attention. By Ben Atkinson July 01, 2025
Music Big Sean Denies Fake Ab Allegations As Social Media Users Compare Him To Drake According to Big Sean, his physique is all natural, despite whatever social media sleuths have to say about it. By Caroline Fisher July 09, 2025
Music Foolio Murder Suspect Removed From Trial In Handcuffs After Court Outburst Davion Murphy reportedly got into a verbal argument with one of his codefendants during the tenth day of the trial over Foolio's murder. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 08, 2026
Original Content Diamond Certified Hip-Hop Albums: A Complete Guide A comprehensive guide to hip-hop's diamond-certified canon, which includes albums from Eminem, 2Pac, The Notorious B.I.G, and Lauryn Hill. By Robert Blair August 01, 2021
News 50 Cent's Grandmother Passes Away [Update: 50 Speaks On Her Passing] 50 Cent loses one of the most important people in his life, his grandmother. By Rose Lilah September 26, 2014
Gossip Bossman Dlow Addresses Allegation That He Was Trying To Link Up With Timmy Bandsome Earlier this morning, Timmy Bandsome posted alleged DMs between himself and Bossman Dlow that suggested the rapper wanted to link. By Alexander Cole May 19, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Mocks J. Cole's Streaming Numbers After "The Fall-Off" DJ Akademiks has never been a J. Cole fan, and he thinks his streaming numbers should exclude him from the "Big Three" conversation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 29, 2026
Music Keefe D's Allegedly Talked About Role In Tupac Murder During Jail Call A report states that prosecutors are looking to enter Keefe D's jailhouse calls into evidence during the murder trial. By Erika Marie May 28, 2026
Music Nicki Minaj Seemingly Unfollows & Blocks Fan Accounts For Supporting Trim Up-and-coming artist Trim has some very real similarities to Nicki Minaj, and it appears as though the legend doesn't approve. By Alexander Cole May 13, 2026