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Gossip Mother Of Swizz Beatz's Child Claims He & Alicia Keys Enabled Child's Addiction Jahna Sebastian claims her daughter with Swizz Beatz, Nicole, attacked her in his and Alicia Keys's defense. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 15, 2026
Music Eminem’s Grandmother, Betty Kresin, Dead At 87 Sources close to Eminem's family claim that his maternal grandmother Betty died at her Missouri home this week. By Caroline Fisher March 11, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Shares Footage Of Drake Gifting Him OVO Owl Chain He's already shown that Drake gave him an iced-out chain, but now Akademiks has shared the moment he received the jewelry. By Erika Marie May 22, 2026
Music Drake Says He’d Take $500K Over Dinner With Jay-Z On “ICEMAN” Episode 4 Fans are dissecting every lyric, visual, and message attached to this rollout. By Tallie Spencer May 15, 2026
Music Every Hip-Hop Album Dropping In May 2026 There are a plethora of hip-hop albums dropping in May of 2026, and today, we are providing a long list of those titles. By Alexander Cole April 30, 2026
Pop Culture The Side Of Ari Fletcher Everyone Overlooks It's easy to remember Ari Fletcher's biggest viral moments. It's much harder to ignore the empire she's quietly built behind them. By Erika Marie July 30, 2026
Sneakers Vanessa Bryant Reveals New Nike Kobe 6 “Bellisima” Vanessa Bryant unveiled the Nike Kobe 6 Protro "Bellisima," a floral colorway that breaks from the model's usual look. By Ben Atkinson July 08, 2026
Music Burna Boy Offers To Cover Funeral Costs For Children Killed In Stockton Mass Shooting Three children and one adult were shot and killed during an attack at a birthday party in Stockton, California over the weekend. By Cole Blake December 03, 2025
Streetwear The Weeknd & Lil Uzi Vert Both Rock Michael Jackson's Iconic Sega Varsity Jacket The Weeknd visited Sega headquarters in Japan and Lil Uzi Vert performed on Jimmy Fallon both wearing Michael Jackson's iconic varsity jacket. By Ben Atkinson February 07, 2026
Music Kendrick Lamar’s “TV Off” Soundtracks New Buick Ad Kendrick Lamar has a long history with Buick, as according to him, he was brought home from the hospital as a baby in a Regal. By Caroline Fisher February 03, 2026
Music Mal Claims J. Cole Hasn't Reached Out To Drake Since Kendrick Lamar Apology Mal, like other fans, wants J. Cole to address his relationships with Drake and Kendrick Lamar on "The Fall–Off" and explain beef dynamics. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 31, 2026
Sneakers The Air Jordan 4 "Bred" Is Going To Be Extremely Limited The Air Jordan 4 "Bred" returns Black Friday 2026 with original 1989 shape, but reports say extremely limited quantities. By Ben Atkinson January 23, 2026