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Music Vybz Kartel Celebrates The End Of 13-Year Prison Stay With Symbolic Tattoo Vybz Kartel is making the most of his newfound freedom. By Caroline Fisher August 10, 2024
Sneakers Undefeated x Air Jordan 4 Release Date Revealed By Ben Atkinson August 08, 2024
Music Drake Just Covered "Hey There Delilah" And The Internet Is Baffled So are we, frankly. By Elias Andrews June 03, 2024
Crime Footage Of Nelly's 2024 Casino Incident Surfaces As Trial Begins October Nelly headlined the successful Where The Party At? Tour this summer. Jagged Edge, Fabolous, and Ja Rule joined him. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 21, 2025
Politics The Alchemist Addresses Whether He Feels Compelled To Speak On The Violence In Gaza The Alchemist's comments come after he recently teamed up with Freddie Gibbs for the collaborative album, "Alfredo 2." By Cole Blake September 08, 2025
Crime YNW Bortlen, YNW Melly Co-Defendant, Offered A 16-Year Plea Deal By The State of Florida YNW Bortlen is currently charged with Capital Murder and Wire Tampering in the fatal shootings of YNW associates. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 04, 2025
Music Drake Appears To Have Purchased 2Pac's Iconic Death Row Chain In New Instagram Post Drake is currently in Copenhagen as part of his EU tour, and he recently showed off the Death Row chain he appears to have purchased. By Devin Morton August 24, 2025
Music Kanye West Reveals He Was Suicidal, Apologizes For Anti-Semitism In Full Page "Wall Street Journal" Ad Kanye West has done some inexcusable things over the past four years, and now, he is taking the time to apologize. By Alexander Cole January 26, 2026
Sneakers Air Jordan 13 OG "True Red" Returning In 2026 With Clean Look The Air Jordan 13 OG "True Red" is returning in 2026 with new images showing the classic white and red colorway in pristine detail. By Ben Atkinson January 11, 2026
Music Joe Budden Confronts DJ Akademiks For Not Defending Him Against Adin Ross Joe Budden took strong issue with Adin Ross' Doechii criticisms, and DJ Akademiks explained why he's not checking Ross' Budden disses. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 09, 2026
Pop Culture Marc Lamont Hill Addresses Melyssa Ford's Exit From "The Joe Budden Podcast" Melyssa Ford has been off of "The Joe Budden Podcast" since late August and still no one really knows why she's been absent or kicked off. By Zachary Horvath October 30, 2025
Sneakers LeBron's Custom Golf Shoe Is One Of The Most Creative Builds LeBron James debuted a custom LeBron 20 golf shoe on Bob Does Sports, combining an unreleased leather upper with the Nike Victory Pro 4. By Ben Atkinson April 04, 2026