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Gossip Clavicular Claims He Put DJ Akademiks Onto Unapproved Weight Loss Drugs DJ Akademiks had the Internet talking by showing off his weight loss, something Clavicular was allegedly a factor in. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 21, 2026
Tech SZA Blasts AI Music Platform Suno & Allegedly Calls Out Diplo's Support Of It SZA has previously been very critical of AI technology, and has now allegedly set her sights on Diplo having equity in Suno. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 20, 2026
Music Tay Keith's Camp Addresses Royalty Dispute With Sexyy Red's Label A representative for the late Tay Keith absolved Sexyy Red of all responsibility regarding unpaid royalty negotiations with Rebel Music. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 20, 2026
Music Kid Cudi Pays Homage To Oliver Tree After His Tragic Passing Oliver Tree tragically passed away in a helicopter accident this weekend, and on Monday, Kid Cudi delivered his reaction. By Alexander Cole June 15, 2026
Sneakers Jordan Brand Sets Release Date For The Air Jordan 6 "Carmine" Return The Air Jordan 6 "Carmine" returns, bringing back the white, red, and black colorway that Michael Jordan wore. By Ben Atkinson June 15, 2026
Sneakers Lines Wrapped Around The Block For Jalen Brunson's Nike Kobe 5 "NY vs. NY" Nike deployed a mobile truck across NYC, releasing limited quantities of the Jalen Brunson x Nike Kobe 5 Protro "NY vs. NY" near MSG. By Ben Atkinson June 11, 2026
Sneakers Rio Da Yung OG Dropped Thousands On One Of Hip-Hop's Rarest Sneakers Rio Da Yung OG spent a lot on unreleased sample Roc-A-Fella x Nike Air Force 1s, claiming that even Jay-Z doesn't own a pair like his. By Ben Atkinson March 25, 2026
Music Wiz Khalifa Defends Himself For Giving Son Birthday Punches Wiz Khalifa says that "birthday licks" shouldn't have gotten any backlash. By Tallie Spencer February 26, 2026
Sneakers Where To Buy The Adidas x Bathing Ape World Cup 2026 Collection The Adidas x BAPE World Cup collection featuring Samba, Campus, and Adistar sneakers are available for purchase now. By Ben Atkinson February 14, 2026
Music J. Cole Clarifies Whether Or Not He Is Really Retired J. Cole says he'll still be working on music in other capacities despite planning to retire after "The Fall-Off." By Cole Blake February 10, 2026
Music Nicki Minaj Unleashes On Jay-Z After Getting Roasted At The Grammys During the Grammy Awards, Trevor Noah made fun of Nicki Minaj for her recent support of Donald Trump and the Republican Party. By Cole Blake February 02, 2026
Music Videos Playboi Carti Emerges From Shadows With Celebratory "FOMDJ" Video Playboi Carti has really switched up. The rapper is everywhere these days, and the video for his latest song proves he's enjoying it. By Elias Andrews March 25, 2025