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Music Rapper JaYy Wick Arrested After Allegedly Shooting A Man On The Beach In Florida Rapper JaYy Wick has a legal battle ahead of him after being arrested for allegedly shooting a man in Panama City Beach. By Alexander Cole May 06, 2026
Music Kendrick Lamar Reunites With His 7th-Grade Teacher In Heartwarming Video Kendrick Lamar ran into his seventh-grade teacher at the ceremony he attended for his alma mater, Centennial High School. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 08, 2026
Streetwear The AP x Swatch Royal Pop Collection Has Been Officially Revealed The Swatch x Audemars Piguet Royal Pop Collection is officially revealed as eight pocket watches dropping at select Swatch stores soon. By Ben Atkinson May 12, 2026
Sports Drake Fans Celebrate LeBron James' Latest Playoff Exit LeBron James and Drake are no longer good friends, which has emboldened fans to make fun of LeBron's playoff exit. By Alexander Cole May 12, 2026
Relationships Ne-Yo Believes Polyamory Has Hurt His Career The singer & his 3 girlfriends have paraded their polyamorous relationship online, but Ne-Yo now claims it's cost him business deals. By Erika Marie May 11, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks' Latest "ICEMAN" Prediction Is A Direct Warning For Drake's Enemies DJ Akademiks has been weighing in on Drake's "ICEMAN" rollout, and his latest prediction is a bold one, to say the least. By Alexander Cole May 07, 2026
Pop Culture Alabama Barker Seemingly Introduces N3on To Travis Barker As Her Boyfriend For a bit followers of N3on made the rumor that he was dating Iggy Azalea. But it appears that he's romantically linked to Alabama Barker. By Zachary Horvath May 01, 2026
Sports The Story Behind Andre Drummond's Air Jordan 10 "Double Nickel" Is Too Good Andre Drummond wore the Air Jordan 10 "Double Nickel" colorway at MSG for Game 2 against the New York Knicks. By Ben Atkinson May 07, 2026
Music RZA Sings Drake's Praises Ahead Of "ICEMAN" Arrival: "I'm A Fan, I Respect Him" He and Adam Friedland also addressed DJ Khaled not speaking up on Palestine, noting that Drizzy signed a letter for a ceasefire in Gaza. By Erika Marie May 11, 2026
Music Tyla Addresses Awkward Moment With Rihanna At The Met Gala Tyla ran into Rihanna at the Met Gala on Monday, and the awkward moment became a narrative on social media. By Alexander Cole May 07, 2026
Music RZA Gets Tested On His Knowledge Of Random Wu-Tang Clan Affiliates—There’s A Lot Not even RZA could keep up with the long-list of Wu-Tang affiliates. By Aron A. May 08, 2026
Music Fakemink Hints At Potential Feature On Drake's New Album "ICEMAN" Fakemink and Drake linked up at Wireless Festival in London last year, so an "ICEMAN" feature wouldn't be surprising. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 09, 2026