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Sneakers Air Jordan 5 "Shy Pink" Is Reportedly Returning In 2027 The Air Jordan 5 "Shy Pink" is reportedly coming back after more than 20 years, with a silver base and soft pink touches. By Ben Atkinson October 11, 2026
Sports Frank Ocean Stirs Up Dating Rumors With UFC's Payton Talbott Again After Reacting To His Win Payton Talbott and Frank Ocean have been linked to one another since summer 2024 when they were spotted on a lunch date. By Zachary Horvath June 30, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Reports Foolio Killer Was Attacked in Prison Foolio killer Sean Gathright is reportedly in critical condition after a prison stabbing, according to Akademiks. By Erika Marie August 07, 2026
Streetwear Vans And SZA Unveil The Full VANSZA Collection SZA's new Vans collection comes straight from her own closet, and the debut drop lands with a shoe built around her own bad habit. By Ben Atkinson September 10, 2026
Music Macklemore Has Spotify’s Most-Streamed Hip-Hop Song & Fans Are Stunned Macklemore and Ryan Lewis’ “Can’t Hold Us” is reportedly Spotify’s most-streamed hip-hop song with 3.4 billion streams. By Aron A. August 14, 2026
Music Jay-Z Brings Out Dave & Sampha At Second London Show: Full Setlist Jay-Z's next 2026 tour stops will be in France and Los Angeles, and hardcore fans have praised the run, which Dave and Sampha contributed to. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 06, 2026
Music Jay-Z And Beyonce Allegedly "Discussing" Legal Action After Kanye West Insulted Their Kids Kanye West crossed a line by targeting the Carter family, and it is rumored that they are considering a legal response. By Elias Andrews March 20, 2025
TV Blueface's Updated Weekly Streaming Earnings Are Simply Unfathomable Recently, Blueface revealed how much he is making by streaming live on Kick. Now, he's updated those earnings, and they're ridiculous. By Alexander Cole August 12, 2026
Crime Sauce Walka Among Two Men Shot In Memphis, TSF Rapper Sayso P Dead Sauce Walka released his latest single, "Beat It Freestyle," on Tuesday. It is his sixth single so far of 2025. By Bryson "Boom" Paul March 22, 2025
Music Drake's Lawyer Claims UMG Secretly Paid A "Popular Podcast" To Promote Kendrick Lamar's "Not Like Us" While Drake continues to fight UMG in court over "Not Like Us," Kanye West is trying to provoke him and a whole lot of other artists. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 21, 2025
Music Yella Beezy Charged With Capital Murder In Death Of Rapper Mo3 Yella Beezy and Mo3 feuded during the latter's lifetime, but now Beezy is facing serious criminal charges for Mo3's death. By Elias Andrews March 20, 2025
Relationships Joe Budden Gets Engaged To Shadée Monique After She Revealed Pregnancy Joe Budden popped the question to his longtime girlfriend Shadée Monique just days before his 46th birthday. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 30, 2026