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TV DJ Akademiks Suggests He Was Swatted While Talking About Desiree Perez & Roc Nation DJ Akademiks was live streaming on Wednesday night, and he claims he received a swatting call while speaking on sensitive topics. By Alexander Cole August 13, 2026
Music Drake Spotted Recording New Music Video For "ICEMAN" Drake is currently working on his new album "ICEMAN," and it appears as though a music video is currently in the works. By Alexander Cole April 07, 2026
Gossip Crystal Smith Exposes Mother Of Sammie’s Child For Allegedly Abandoning Son On Doorstep Marie Brooke recently accused Sammie of being a deadbeat dad, prompting Crystal Smith to come to his defense. By Caroline Fisher March 25, 2026
Music JAŸ-Z Album Rumors Swirl Amid Mogul’s Latest Moves Social media users continue to speculate that JAŸ-Z has something big in the works, though for now, that remains to be seen. By Caroline Fisher March 17, 2026
Music Lil Nas X Seeks Diversion Program In Ongoing Felony Police Battery Case Lil Nas X also had a short message for his fans. By Tallie Spencer March 12, 2026
Sneakers Air Jordan 14 "Chartreuse" Lands With A Confirmed Release Date The Air Jordan 14 "Chartreuse" is making its first-ever retro return after originally launching back in 2005. By Ben Atkinson June 18, 2026
Gossip A$AP Rocky Sparks Drake Diss Speculation With Tour Outro Drake recently dissed A$AP Rocky on "ICEMAN," so fans are reading deeply into the "Don't Be Dumb" world tour. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 29, 2026
Sneakers Kyrie Irving Says His 2019 SpongeBob Collab Will Be Worth A Fortune Kyrie Irving says his 2019 SpongeBob SquarePants x Nike Kyrie 5 collection will significantly increase in value over the next 10 to 20 years. By Ben Atkinson May 14, 2026
Music Drake Reacts To Kendrick Lamar Fan Account Being Exposed For Posting From India X (formerly Twitter) has begun implementing a feature to reveal where accounts are posting from and it's led to plenty of drama. By Cole Blake November 25, 2025
Sneakers Detailed Look At The Women's Air Jordan 4 “Valentine’s Day” The women’s Air Jordan 4 "Valentine’s Day" brings a fresh seasonal twist to the classic silhouette in a clean new colorway. By Ben Atkinson November 24, 2025
Sneakers A First Look At The Air Jordan 1 High OG “All Star” The Air Jordan 1 High OG "All Star" arrives in February with a new theme that mixes classic details with fresh All Star energy. By Ben Atkinson November 23, 2025
Music Diddy Faces New Sexual Battery Investigation From The L.A. County Sheriff's Department The alleged incident is unconnected from the two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution that have Diddy residing in prison. By Cole Blake November 18, 2025