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Pop Culture Nia Long Stuns In New "Playboy" Shoot During her recent interview with "Playboy," Nia Long opened up about her upcoming film, her dating life, and more. By Caroline Fisher April 14, 2026
Relationships Dame Dash Fires Back At Jason Lee Over Nicky Licky & Aaliyah Comparison Jason Lee's interview with Dame Dash reached a boiling point when questions about Aaliyah came up. By Aron A. May 28, 2026
Music Jury Recommends Life Sentences For Foolio's Convicted Killers Davion Murphy, Rashad Murphy, Sean Gathright, and Isaiah Chance got life sentences for Foolio's murder. A fifth accomplice awaits sentencing. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 15, 2026
Pop Culture Jada Pinkett Smith Scores Legal Victory In Bilaal Salaam Lawsuit Will Smith's former longtime friend Salaam is suing Jada Pinkett Smith for millions, claiming she threatened him after he spoke about her family. By Erika Marie May 20, 2026
Sneakers A Rare Air Jordan 11 Sample Made For Tinker Hatfield Surfaced On His Birthday A 2013 Air Jordan 11 sample made to honor Tinker Hatfield has surfaced for sale, featuring his name on the tongue and his original sketches. By Ben Atkinson May 03, 2026
Crime Foolio’s Convicted Killer Launches GoFundMe For Legal Fees, Family Faces Threats The family issued a statement after facing threats for launching a GoFundMe. By Aron A. May 19, 2026
Music Lil Tjay Admits He And Offset Could Become Cool Again Someday The Lil Tjay and Offset situation went down last month, and on "The Breakfast Club," Tjay addressed the situation. By Alexander Cole May 13, 2026
Streetwear Megan Thee Stallion Is Taking Hot Girl Summer Back To Miami Swim Week With Something New Megan Thee Stallion returns to Miami Swim Week with her second Hot Girl Summer collection, this time expanding the brand into menswear. By Ben Atkinson May 26, 2026
Music Lil Tjay Says YNW Melly Is One Of His Closest Rapper Friends: "My Other Twin" Melly has been behind bars since 2019 facing a serious murder trial, and Lil Tjay has supported him throughout the ordeal. By Erika Marie May 29, 2026
Music Hotboii Sentenced Following Probation Violation Rapper Hotboii is once again in hot water with the law, years after he faced a RICO case and spent two years behind bars. By Erika Marie May 20, 2026
Music 50 Cent's Red River District Plans In Shreveport Hit A Snag By Erika Marie May 18, 2026
Sports Fat Joe Accuses The Cleveland Cavaliers Of Blocking Him From Buying Courtside Seats Fat Joe was in Cleveland this past weekend to watch his New York Knicks secure a spot in the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999. By Alexander Cole May 26, 2026