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Sneakers Retailer Look At The Air Jordan 1 Low OG "Last Dance At The Garden" This Air Jordan 1 quietly ties Michael Jordan's last dance at MSG to the Knicks' championship run, and it hits shelves later this month. By Ben Atkinson September 02, 2026
Original Content The 10 Best Nina Simone Samples In Hip Hop Listen to these 10 cuts featuring Nina Simone, one of the most sampleable vocalists of all time. By Danny Schwartz July 06, 2015
Music Angela White And Derrick Milano Call Off Their Engagement After Two Years Together Angela White and Derrick Milano called off their engagement after two years, though they seem to still be on good terms with each other. By Devin Morton July 04, 2025
Original Content We Want The Funk: From P-Funk To G-Funk & Beyond, A Brief History With the recent release of YouTube’s documentary "G Funk," it’s as good of a time as ever to trace the history of the West Coast sound that ruled the world throughout the 90s and set the stage for hip hop as we know it today. By Gus Fisher July 25, 2018
News Zendaya Coleman Reportedly Cast As Aaliyah In Upcoming Biopic [Update: Film To Detail Singer's Relationship With R. Kelly] Disney star Zendaya Coleman has reportedly nabbed the role of Aaliyah in the upcoming film about her life. By Rose Lilah June 23, 2014
Music Fivio Foreign Blasts 50 Cent For Dissing Other Rappers Instead Of T.I. A fiery new series of tweets from Fivio Foreign called out 50 Cent, T.I., Young Thug, Lil Baby, Rooga, and Boosie Badazz. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 15, 2026
Pop Culture Russell Simmons Takes Credit For Making Kimora Lee Famous Russell Simmons' response comes after Kimora Lee announced that she was officially dropping his last name. By Cole Blake April 13, 2026
Pop Culture Island Boys Brother Flyysoulja Says Clip Of Them Kissing Isn't Sexual In Nature He told TMZ that they uploaded that video to make a point about how it will get more attention than their charitable efforts. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 15, 2023
Music Drake Makes Spotify History After Hitting Absurd Streaming Milestone Drake already dropped three albums that have performed amazingly on Spotify in 2026, and he might have another on the way. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 30, 2026
Music Bradford Cohen Predicts Chris Brown's Sentence In London Brawl Case Bradford Cohen is a powerful lawyer who knows a thing or two about high-profile cases, and recently, he spoke about Chris Brown. By Alexander Cole July 27, 2026
Sneakers The Air Jordan 10 "Knicks" Finally Gets Its First Retro The Air Jordan 10 "Knicks" hasn't been retroed since 1995, and now it's finally coming back right after the team's title run. By Ben Atkinson September 10, 2026
Music YNW Melly Refuses To Attend His Latest Status Hearing Following another delay, YNW Melly's double-murder retrial is currently scheduled to commence in January of 2027. By Cole Blake April 01, 2026