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News Jay Z's Brand Is Lacking Authenticity According To New Survey A new survey of celebrity branding reveals that millennials don't quite trust Jay Z. By Rose Lilah December 27, 2013
Music Russell Simmons Accuses HBO Of Owing Him $100 Million And An Apology Russell Simmons alleges that HBO has been "horrific and malicious" to him, and wants what he believes he's owed. By Caroline Fisher January 08, 2026
Crime Third Jam Master Jay Murder Suspect Pleads Guilty In October of 2002, Run-DMC's Jam Master Jay was fatally shot at the age of 37 in his Queens recording studio. By Caroline Fisher April 28, 2026
Music Jim Jones Challenges Cam'ron To A Solo Verzuz Battle, Blames Cam For Dipset's Loss Jim Jones wants to bring it back to Harlem. By Aron A. May 26, 2026
Politics Cardi B Trolls U.S. Homeland Security Amid Partial Government Shutdown The United States Department of Homeland Security dissed Cardi B after she called for her tour attendees to jump ICE if they intervene. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 14, 2026
Sports Stefon Diggs Gifts Cardi B A Massive Bouquet Of Roses To Celebrate "Am I The Drama?" Cardi B finally returned with her long-awaited sophomore album, "Am I The Drama?," on Friday. By Cole Blake September 19, 2025
Music Playboi Carti Judges Milly Rock Challenge & Performs "Magnolia" On TRL Playboi Carti hits TRL to perform his hit song. By Aron A. October 03, 2017
Music 50 Cent Reacts To "Power" Winning Big At NAACP Image Awards 50 Cent can't contain his excitement after "Power" takes home multiple NAACP Image Awards. By Matt F January 16, 2018
Entertainment Pharrell Set To Produce Horror Thriller "Survive The Night" Pharrell takes on a thriller. By Chantilly Post October 26, 2017
News Kendrick Lamar's "good kid, m.A.A.d city" Inspires A College Course A professor at Georgia Regents University bases a new course off of Kendrick Lamar's "good kid, m.A.A.d city." By Patrick Lyons September 04, 2014
Sneakers Nike May Have Set A Trap For Stores Backdooring The Jordan 1 "Alaska" A viral rumor claims Nike embedded trackers in Virgil Abloh Archive x Air Jordan 1 "Alaska" shipments to catch backdooring pairs to resellers. By Ben Atkinson April 05, 2026
Sneakers Wu-Tang Fans Get Ready For The Return Of This Iconic Dunk High An official date has been set for this huge return. By Ben Atkinson October 17, 2024