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Music Bad Bunny Hit With $16 Million Lawsuit Over Allegedly Stolen Vocal Sample Bad Bunny received a similar lawsuit in 2023 from his ex girlfriend, alleging that he and his team used her vocals without permission. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 09, 2026
Music Lil Durk Challenges Stalking Charge Days Before Murder-For-Hire Trial A new defense filing argues prosecutors failed to identify the intended victim in one of Lil Durk’s stalking charges. By Erika Marie August 17, 2026
Music G Herbo Achieves His First Solo Platinum Plaque With "Went Legit" G Herbo's last month or so has been very exciting and good things are continuing to come his way with this RIAA certification. By Zachary Horvath January 09, 2026
Sneakers Yeezy Slides Vanish From JD Sports' Launch Calendar Ye's Yeezy YS-01 Slides were pulled from JD Sports' release calendar just before their August drop, sparking doubt. By Ben Atkinson July 29, 2026
Sports Colin Kaepernick Says Jay-Z Became NFL’s “Black Face” The NFL’s handling of player protests is under renewed scrutiny after Colin Kaepernick tied Jay-Z to owners’ private strategy. By Erika Marie September 17, 2026
Sneakers Nike Ja 4 "Nightmare" Officially Unveiled By Nike Nike unveiled the Ja 4 "Nightmare," Ja Morant's fourth signature shoe, set to release later on this summer. By Ben Atkinson July 11, 2026
Viral Island Boys Go Viral After Graphic & NSFW Video Resurfaces Online The Island Boys are back in the spotlight. By Alexander Cole January 30, 2024
Sports Trae Young Joins Jordan Brand By Ben Atkinson December 09, 2024
Music Lil Wayne Apologizes After Skipping Out On Maine Show After failing to show up for a concert in Bangor, Maine, Lil Wayne has offered an apology to his disappointed fans. By Alexander Cole July 02, 2026
Sneakers Stephen Curry Larry June x Adidas AdiStar Control 5 Steph Curry was spotted courtside in the Larry June x Adidas AdiStar Control 5, adding another chapter to his sneaker free agency. By Ben Atkinson March 28, 2026
Gossip Photo Of Chrisean Rock With A Drink In Her Hand While Pregnant Sparks Debate Online Some are saying it is non-alcoholic, while others disagree. By Alexander Cole February 02, 2024
Music Future’s Next Album Could Be Closer Than You Think Future continues to tease his upcoming tenth project, and fans are more eager than ever to hear what's to come. By Caroline Fisher March 18, 2026