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Music The Game Says Hip-Hop Is Suffering Without Drake The Game recently hopped online to share his hot take on the lasting impact Drake and Kendrick Lamar's beef has had on hip-hop. By Caroline Fisher April 15, 2026
TV Ice-T Explains Why He's Having His Screen Time Reduced On "Law & Order: SVU" Ice-T has only appeared in 4 out of the 8 episodes of "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" that have aired so far this season. By Cole Blake November 25, 2025
Streetwear Inside Nigel Sylvester’s “Employee Of The Month” Collaboration With McDonald’s Nigel Sylvester teams up with McDonald’s on a workwear-inspired drop rooted in his real-life McDonald's experience. By Ben Atkinson November 25, 2025
Gossip Tasha K Blasts Ja Rule's Legal Threat & Claims Fat Joe Saw Alleged Jumping Max B denied rumors that he and his crew jumped Ja Rule, whereas Ja himself blasted Tasha K for these allegations. Will Fat Joe respond? By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 22, 2025
Music FERG Reveals What Led To Drake, Kendrick Lamar, And A$AP Rocky’s Fallout During a recent interview, FERG reflected A$AP Mob joining Drake's 2012 "Club Paradise" tour with Kendrick Lamar. By Caroline Fisher November 20, 2025
Music Drake Fuels New Album Excitement With Cutdown Version Of “ICEMAN” Episode 3 Drake continues to tease his upcoming ninth studio album, "ICEMAN," which is rumored to be dropping before the end of the year. By Caroline Fisher November 18, 2025
Politics Democrats Reveal Jeffrey Epstein Emails Alleging Donald Trump “Spent Hours” With One Of His Victims Donald Trump has repeatedly denied having any involvement in or knowledge of Epstein’s sex-trafficking operation. By Cole Blake November 12, 2025
Music Tim Westwood Secures Bail Amid Rape And Sexual Misconduct Allegations Last month, Tim Westwood was charged with four counts of rape, nine counts of indecent assault, and two counts of sexual assault. By Caroline Fisher November 11, 2025
Music Spotify Fires Back At Payola Allegations Over Its Discovery Mode Spotify is also facing another lawsuit accusing the company of turning "blind eye” to “mass-scale fraudulent streaming.” By Cole Blake November 05, 2025
Politics Zohran Mamdani Shades 50 Cent By Walking Out To Ja Rule For His Victory Speech New York City’s mayor-elect, Zohran Mamdani, delivered a fiery victory speech at the Brooklyn Paramount on Monday night. By Cole Blake November 05, 2025
Streetwear The Virgil Reader Volume 001 Now Available For Pre-Order The Virgil Reader, Volume 001 is available for pre-order and features 256 pages of Virgil Abloh's interviews and materials. By Ben Atkinson March 08, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Eviscerates Ebro For Being Wrong About Lil Uzi Vert Ebro recently called his predictions about Lil Uzi Vert's career "the gift that keeps on giving," even if fans are mostly clowning him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 07, 2026