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Sneakers A Closer Look At The Kobe Bryant Air Force 1 Protro FC Barcelona The Kobe x Nike Air Force 1 Protro FC Barcelona blends hoops and soccer heritage in one bold Fall 2025 release. By Ben Atkinson June 29, 2025
Music Foolio's Mother Mocks His Convicted Killers After Guilty Verdict Four men were recently convicted for the murder of Foolio, with a fifth suspect also being found guilty on lesser manslaughter charges. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 10, 2026
Pop Culture DJ Akademiks Alleges He Was Punched By Tylil’s Goon DJ Akademiks had a lot to get off of his chest this weekend and that includes calling out Tylil for allegedly trying to backdoor him. By Zachary Horvath January 26, 2026
Original Content Hip-Hop Artists By Zodiac Signs We're breaking down astrological signs by way of the hip-hop artists who represent them. By Azia Egbe January 26, 2020
Music Cardi B Throws Pen After Paparazzi Ask About Her Pregnancy Rumors With Offset & Stefon Diggs Cardi B was peppered with questions outside of the Los Angeles courthouse where her assault trial was held on Tuesday. By Cole Blake September 02, 2025
Sports Claressa Shields Twerks On Papoose After Dominant Boxing Win Claressa Shields beat Franchon Crews-Dezurn by unanimous decision during their fight Little Caesars Arena. By Cole Blake February 23, 2026
Music Peter Rosenberg Declares Nicki Minaj's "Monster" Verse As The Most Overrated Ever Peter Rosenberg and Nicki Minaj have exchanged words in the past, but it seems this tweet from Peter is inspired by more recent events. By Zachary Horvath December 23, 2025
Music Will Smith Dissed By Brooklyn Rapper Over Chris Rock Slap Will Smith has addressed the infamous Chris Rock Oscars slap in a couple of recent freestyles, which Marco Polovision is not impressed with. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 17, 2025
Sports Terence Crawford Calls Himself The "New Face Of Boxing" After Victory Over Canelo Alvarez Terence Crawford defeated Canelo Alvarez on Saturday and took his spot as the best boxer in the game today. By Devin Morton September 14, 2025
Football Johnny Manziel Blast & Threatens To Slap Gillie Da Kid Over Beef With Cam Newton Johnny Manzeil has a lengthy history with hip hop that includes mentions in songs and lyrics by a-list artists like Drake. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 02, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Claims Lil Wayne & NBA YoungBoy Nearly Performed At The Cash Money "Verzuz" Cash Money and No Limit faced off during the first "Verzuz" battle in years at ComplexCon over the weekend. By Cole Blake October 29, 2025
Music The Game Reflects On "Kill Or Be Killed" Mentality During 50 Cent Beef The Game recently recalled the making of his "300 Bars And Running" diss track against 50 Cent back in 2005. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 27, 2025