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Pop Culture Akon Claims The Media Spread False Information About Akon City, Hires Teams To Fight Agenda Akon’s Akon City began development in 2020 after the icon finalized an against with Senegal. The government took back the land in early July. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 19, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Claims Drake Accused Him Of Being Scared Of Kendrick Lamar's Team The revelation comes after DJ Akademiks got into a heated exchange with TDE Punch on social media, Wednesday. By Cole Blake July 18, 2025
Relationships Ashanti Presses Nelly About The Unknown Woman He Took To Their "Verzuz" Reencounter The "Verzuz" encounter in question is what re-sparked Nelly and Ashanti's romance back in 2021 after about eight years apart. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 17, 2025
Streetwear Nike And Virgil Abloh Archives Present “The Codes” Exhibit In Paris Nike and the Virgil Abloh Archives unveil “The Codes” in Paris, an exhibit exploring sneaker prototypes and the legacy behind “The Ten.” By Ben Atkinson July 17, 2025
Music 50 Cent Mocks Ja Rule For Claiming He Nearly Went “Nuclear” Over Irv Gotti Diss Following the tragic news of Irv Gotti's passing, 50 Cent rushed to Instagram to diss the Murder Inc. founder one last time. By Caroline Fisher April 12, 2025
Music Sada Baby Alleges He’s Being “Targeted” And Drops Merch Featuring Viral Mugshot Earlier this week, Sada Baby was arrested on a charge of allegedly possessing a controlled substance (narcotic/cocaine). By Caroline Fisher April 11, 2025
Sneakers This Air Jordan 3 “Spring Is In The Air” Is Ready For Warmer Weather By Ben Atkinson April 10, 2025
Relationships Khloe Kardashian Finally Breaks Silence On Lamar Odom's "Creepy" Sex Doll Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom, were famously married from 2009 through 2016. By Cole Blake April 10, 2025
Music Slim Thug Breaks Silence After Losing Valuables In Apartment Burglary Fortunately for Slim Thug, he has insurance, which will help by covering at least some of the rapper's losses. By Caroline Fisher April 09, 2025
Music Ralo Calls Out Alleged Informants Snitching On Him And Leaks Paperwork Of His Accusations This might be a claim of double standards in response to people criticizing Ralo for recently linking up with Lil Woody. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 07, 2025
Music Drake's "NOKIA" Hits A New Billboard Hot 100 Peak After Music Video's Success While his rival Kendrick Lamar is still on top of the charts, Drake could very well dethrone Dot with "NOKIA" if he sustains this hype. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 07, 2025
Music Elliott Wilson Gives Drake Massive Credit For His "NOKIA" Music Video Elliott Wilson also gave specific props to director Theo Skudra for the "NOKIA" music video, even if he hasn't been very pro-Drake as of late. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 05, 2025