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Relationships Nelly Reveals His Favorite Song By Wife Ashanti Is This 2002 Heartbroken Ballad Nelly and Ashanti got married in 2023 before the two had their first child. The wedding ceremony was private until 2024. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 03, 2025
Music R. Kelly Under Fire As Prison Music Begins To Get Industry Push R Kelly has faced a lot of backlash from the public but some are hoping for a musical return and that has many folks angry. By Zachary Horvath January 12, 2026
Music Every Allegation Gracie Bon Has Made Against Drake Drake has already denied the allegations Gracie Bon recently made, labeling her shocking story "big cap." By Cole Blake November 03, 2025
Pop Culture Essence Festival Explains Continued Partnership With Target Following Backlash Essence Festival 2025 has reported lower ticket sales and vendors opting out following backlash for continued partnership with Target. By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 06, 2025
Sneakers Jordan Brand Finally Unveils Nigel Sylvester's Air Jordan 1 Low The Nigel Sylvester x Air Jordan 1 Low OG "Better With Time" highlights wear and purpose in a design rooted in BMX and storytelling. By Ben Atkinson August 06, 2025
Music Drake Plans To Fly Out Streamers For His Triple-Headlining Wireless Festival Appearance This weekend, Drake will perform at Wireless Festival in London, along with PartyNextDoor, Burna Boy, Vybz Kartel, and more. By Caroline Fisher July 08, 2025
Music Gunna Fan Account Suspended On Twitter After Young Thug & Lil Baby Fans' Attacks This Gunna fan account supposedly shared many of Young Thug's leaked jail calls, and also clashed with Lil Baby fans over their feud. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 12, 2025
Music Lil Durk Claims He's Spent Four Months In Solitary Confinement, Friends Have Left Him Behind Lil Durk has been behind bars since 2024, when he was arrested for allegedly orchestrating a murder-for-hire plot. By Cole Blake January 07, 2026
Music Drake’s Right-Hand Man, Chubbs, Gets Engaged Drake's close confidant Chubbs kicked off 2026 by proposing to his partner Zizi after roughly six years together. By Caroline Fisher January 06, 2026
Sneakers Air Jordan 8 “BIN 23” Set For Premium 2026 Drop The Air Jordan 8 “BIN 23” returns next summer with a premium build, a deep green colorway, and a high price tag. By Ben Atkinson December 07, 2025
Sports Stefon Diggs Pleads Not Guilty To Assault Charges Involving Personal Chef Stefon Diggs's not guilty plea comes days after losing the Super Bowl and amid breakup rumors surrounding Cardi B. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 13, 2026
Music Ice Spice Sex Tape Leak Rumors Run Rampant On Social Media Ice Spice is the latest artist to get hit by blue check desperation. By Alexander Cole March 19, 2024