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Sneakers Jordan Brand Dropping A "Berlin" Inspired Air Jordan 4 Next Year The Air Jordan 4 "Berlin" is expected to release in Spring 2027, featuring an all-black upper with mixed textures. By Ben Atkinson May 19, 2026
Music J. Cole's Manager Ibrahim Hamad Clarifies New Dreamville Deal After JID & Bas' Sale Comments JID and Bas praised J. Cole for sharing a piece of Dreamville's UMG deal with its artists, and cofounder Ibrahim "Ib" Hamad explained it more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 09, 2025
Original Content Rapsody’s Growth As An Emcee, Told Through 10 Songs More than a best-of list, these songs show how Rapsody’s perspective changed across more than 15 years of music. By Erika Marie August 19, 2026
Sports Bubba Wallace's "Space Jam" Race Suit Is Just As Good As The Car Bubba Wallace debuted a Space Jam race suit and helmet to match his No. 23 Toyota ahead of the Chicagoland race. By Ben Atkinson July 04, 2026
Sneakers Ye Shows Love To The Victor Victor x Nike Air Force 1 At ComplexCon Ye is showing love to a Nike collab ahead of ComplexCon, and given his history with the brand, that's a pretty big moment. By Ben Atkinson October 04, 2026
Music TDE's Punch Cracks Jokes About Paying Joe Budden To Support Kendrick Lamar TDE's Punch was recently on "The Joe Budden Podcast," where he addressed rumors about the label paying Budden to favor Kendrick Lamar. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 08, 2026
Pop Culture Kim Kardashian’s Hidden Hills Estate Targeted By Alleged Burglar Police arrested a man at Kim Kardashian’s estate, though her camp says he never actually made it inside the home. By Erika Marie August 10, 2026
News Andre 3000's Father, Lawrence Walker, Passes Away It appears that Andre 3000's father, Lawrence Walker, passed away Wednesday By Kevin Goddard February 14, 2014
Music Lil Wayne Seeks To Disprove Airplane Assault Claims Via Pilot's Testimony Lil Wayne was sued by his former assistant Andrew Williams in 2022 for allegedly punching him on a private jet. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 25, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Announces He's Making An AI Album To Diss Lil Baby DJ Akademiks and Lil Baby's multi-year feud reached new heights this year, with the former demanding the latter to fight him. By Zachary Horvath February 20, 2026
Pop Culture Daz Dillinger Says Jada Pinkett Smith Had "Entanglement" With Chris Kelly When He Was Underage Daz Dillinger says that Jada Pinkett Smith was having an "entanglement" with Chris Kelly of Kriss Kross in 1993. At the time, Chris would have been about 15 and Jada was 22. By Alex Zidel September 29, 2021
Sneakers Air Jordan 8 "BIN 23" Gets Another Release Date Change The Air Jordan 8 "BIN 23" release date has moved yet again, causing some speculation about the frantic release. By Ben Atkinson July 17, 2026