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Music Lil Durk's Murder-For-Hire Trial Date Has Been Revealed After being behind bars for over a year, Lil Durk and his team finally have a date set so that they can begin campaigning for his freedom. By Zachary Horvath January 15, 2026
Pop Culture Cardi B Takes Us Back To Her Stripper Days With A Throwback Photo Our favourite celebs have been feeling seriously nostalgic lately. By Hayley Hynes August 19, 2023
Music Drake's "NOKIA" Is Now The Most Streamed Rap Song Of 2025 Rap hasn't been as dominant in 2025 in terms of commercial hit songs, but even during a down year, Drake manages to be at the top. By Zachary Horvath September 20, 2025
Sneakers Unboxing The Upcoming Air Jordan 5 OG "35th Anniversary" The Air Jordan 5 OG “35th Anniversary” highlights 35 years of sneaker history with a clean design and subtle celebratory details. By Ben Atkinson September 14, 2025
Streetwear Playboi Carti Brings Pelle Pelle Back With Opium Collaboration Playboi Carti is the hottest rapper in music right now after his new album, MUSIC, went #1 with the highest-selling debut of 2025. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 05, 2025
Music Sneako Presses Diddy Trial Reporter For Not Calling Kanye West "Ye" Sneako and Kanye West have been linking up a lot as of late, and the two of them made it to the Diddy trial's courthouse on Friday. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 13, 2025
Music Kendrick Lamar's Grand National Tour At Sofi Stadium Made Him First Rapper To Break New Touring Record Kendrick Lamar Grand National Tour supports his GNX album. An album that features new L.A. rappers Peysoh and AZ Chike. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 25, 2025
Sneakers What Is Cool Kicks? The Sneaker Store That Was Raided By The LAPD Cool Kicks, the famed LA sneaker store, is under fire after the LAPD recovered $500K in stolen Nike sneakers and apparel. By Ben Atkinson October 07, 2025
Music Stat Quo Recalls Drake Sending Kendrick Lamar Songs In Hopes Of Collaborating Former Aftermath artist Stat Quo recently opened up about Drake and Kendrick Lamar's pre-beef relationship. By Caroline Fisher March 26, 2026
Sneakers Jordan Tatum 3 “Year Of The Snake” Gets Official Photos Tatum is celebrating CNY with his new sneaker. By Ben Atkinson December 19, 2024
Sneakers On Foot Look At The Air Jordan 9 “Flint Grey” New on-foot photos reveal the Air Jordan 9 "Flint Grey" in full detail ahead of its upcoming January 2026 release. By Ben Atkinson December 28, 2025
Gossip Que Of Day26 Blasts Diddy's Former Chef For Defending Dawn Richard Diddy's former chef Jourdan Cha'Taun denied claims about Combs and Que's ex girlfriend Dawn Richard allegedly drugging Que in the Hamptons. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 14, 2025