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Music Cops Swarm Nicki Minaj's L.A. Home To Arrest Trespasser Nicki Minaj joins Rihanna as both ladies have dealt with scary trespassing incidents. Thankfully, though, Nicki wasn't home for hers. By Zachary Horvath April 02, 2026
Relationships Cardi B Visibly Cringes After Accidentally Saying Offset's Name Onstage Cardi B has supposedly thrown shade at Offset on her "Little Miss Drama" tour so far, and this is the latest example. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 27, 2026
Music J. Cole Admits Confusion Over Kendrick Lamar's Drake Diss, Hopes They Reunite J. Cole admitted his Kendrick Lamar apology dilutes his beef takes, but he doesn't understand why Kendrick felt like Drake "did Cole foul." By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 28, 2026
Music Cardi B Honors Lil Kim As "The Blueprint" After Their NYC Show Lil Kim thanked Cardi B and their fans for the warm welcome at Madison Square Garden last week, creating more solidarity between the two. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 05, 2026
Sneakers Jalen Brunson Suits Up In Ultra-Rare Kobe 5 At MSG Jalen Brunson debuted an exclusive hot pink Nike Kobe 5 PE covered in heart graphics during a recent game at Madison Square Garden. By Ben Atkinson April 04, 2026
Music Papoose Gives Final Word On 50 Cent's Claressa Shields Cheating Claims We doubt 50 Cent and Papoose's feud will end this easily, but the latter wants cheating rumors against his boo Claressa Shields to end. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 05, 2026
Streetwear Kai Cenat Shows Off Vivet Clothing For The Very First Time Kai Cenat debuted his new clothing brand Vivet with graphic streetwear pieces, but the reveal sparked criticism. By Ben Atkinson March 18, 2026
Music An Entire Kanye West Album Just Leaked Kanye West has released unfinished album since 2016's Life of Pablo. Donda 2 was released on a custom made streaming player. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 18, 2025
Sneakers Nike Kobe 11 Elite Protro "Mamba Out" Returns For 10 Year Anniversary The Nike Kobe 11 Elite Protro "Mamba Out" returns for the 10-year anniversary of Kobe Bryant's legendary final NBA game. By Ben Atkinson March 01, 2026
Music Kanye West's "Bully" Leaks Online And Fans Already Hate It Kanye West will be releasing the official version of "Bully" on Friday, March 27, following months of delays. By Cole Blake March 25, 2026
Music Kanye West Disappoints Fans With Apparent AI Vocals On “BULLY” Vinyl Kanye West's long-awaited twelfth studio album, "BULLY," is expected to finally drop this Friday (March 27). By Caroline Fisher March 24, 2026
Sneakers Foot Locker Drops Air Jordan 5 OG "White Metallic" Product Images Foot Locker has released official images of the Air Jordan 5 OG "White Metallic," showing a clean all-white build with Nike branding. By Ben Atkinson April 05, 2026