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Music Lil Durk Fights Back Against Gag Order Limiting Legal Team's Public Statements Lil Durk's legal team reportedly argued the government wants to "throw rocks and then hide its hands" by suppressing Durk's narrative. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 09, 2026
Crime Nancy Grace Tears Into “Itty Bitty Diddy” Over Early Release Bid Nancy Grace doesn't hold back. By Aron A. August 06, 2026
Crime Diddy’s “Ibiza Tapes” Face Final Forfeiture As Feds Reveal Few Details About The Recordings The recordings were among the items seized during the federal investigation. By Aron A. August 05, 2026
Music Joe Budden Slams 38 Spesh For Dissing Jim Jones Joe Budden breaks down 38 Spesh's new song. By Aron A. July 30, 2026
Music Anthony Fantano Delivers Absurdly Harsh Review Of Lil Uzi Vert's New EP Lil Uzi Vert dropped the "Almost Forever" EP this past week, and Anthony Fantano has not been particularly kind to it. By Alexander Cole August 11, 2026
Music Chris Brown Challenges $13M Dog Attack Verdict Due To Rihanna Reference In Court Chris Brown's former housekeeper's attorney made him reference his 2009 conviction for assaulting Rihanna, which he believes swayed the jury. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 15, 2026
Music Kanye West Called A Disgrace By Israel's Embassy In Portugal Kanye West is hosting a concert in Portugal tonight, which Israeli ambassador Oren Rozenblat said the country should be ashamed of. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 07, 2026
Music Cardi B Wants The “Hoes” Outside, Regardless Of Their History With Her Exes Even Offset and Stefon Diggs’ alleged former flings could make the guest list for the unapologetic party Cardi B has in mind. By Erika Marie August 04, 2026
Music Brandy & Ray J Share Emotional Reunion In Atlanta A touching reunion between Brandy and Ray J comes months after the singer acknowledged the siblings had grown apart. By Erika Marie August 03, 2026
Music Megan Thee Stallion Will Drop Her Next Album "ACT III" Via Interscope Megan Thee Stallion announced her new album, tentatively titled "ACT III," will drop via Interscope in partnership with Hot Girl Productions. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 14, 2026
Sports Stephen A. Smith Apologizes To Kyrie Irving For Vaccine Criticism Stephen A. Smith's apology to Kyrie Irving follows Dr. Anthony Fauci's refusal to answer questions about his COVID-19 handling in Congress. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 31, 2026
Sneakers Sean Wotherspoon's Nike Air Max 1/97 Is Returning Nike confirms the Air Max 1/97 hybrid returns through the Doernbecher Freestyle 2027 collection, releasing in the spring. By Ben Atkinson July 26, 2026