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Music T.I. Clarifies Verzuz Comments After Timbaland's Reaction After T.I. called Verzuz "poor people activity," Timbaland was confused. Tip returned to explain himself after being criticized. By Erika Marie June 22, 2026
Music Blueface's Appearance Elicits Concern As New Photo From Jail Goes Viral Blueface has experienced some weight gain in prison and even his eyes appear to spell a bit of a troubling story. By Alexander Cole February 11, 2025
Streetwear Inside The Yeat x Nike Lyfestyle Collection Yeat teams up with Nike for the new Lyfestyle Corporation apparel collection, debuting at ComplexCon with bold minimalist streetwear pieces. By Ben Atkinson October 25, 2025
Music Roddy Ricch Takes Shot At Kanye West On IG Live Roddy Ricch appears pissed that Kanye West so freely devalued the worth of his Grammy nominations, taking to an IG stream to unload. By Mitch Findlay March 15, 2021
Music DJ Akademiks Bans Lil Baby, J. Cole, & DJ Khaled From Drake's "ICEMAN" DJ Akademiks is Drake's biggest fan, and with "ICEMAN" on the horizon, the commentator is putting his foot down. By Alexander Cole May 04, 2026
Viral ian Issues Hilarious Response After Humiliating Photos Leak Online ian has had quite the year after breaking out in 2024, but this is not one of his most shining moments. But he's being a good sport about it. By Zachary Horvath September 16, 2025
Relationships Floyd Mayweather & Ex-Girlfriend Shantel “Miss Jackson” Jackson Spotted Together After Her “Never Spinnin’ The Block” Comment Floyd Mayweather and Shantel “Miss Jackson” Jackson dated in the 2010s after meeting in 2006. They broke up in 2013. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 30, 2025
News DDG Shares A Screenshot Of His Best Month's Twitch Earnings & Its In the Millions DDG and his baby mama Halle Bailey are beginning a custody battle over their son Halo. Bailey has full custody at the moment. By Bryson "Boom" Paul June 07, 2025
Music Halsey Gets Into Viral Spat With Anthony Fantano Over "The Great Impersonator" Review Anthony Fantano is no fan of Halsey's music, and now, the singer is coming out with her own thoughts on the matter. By Alexander Cole June 22, 2026
Music Suge Knight Calls Out Mob James’ Testimony In Tupac Murder Trial Mob James resisted helping put Keffe D away during testimony, while Suge Knight now questions his connection to Death Row. By Erika Marie August 19, 2026
Sports Matt Barnes Accuses Shaquille O'Neal Of Offering Payment For Dirt On Shannon Sharpe You may remember that Shaquille O'Neal and Shannon Sharpe had a pretty nasty falling out last year over some NBA MVP comments. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 31, 2025
Relationships Cardi B Addresses Rumors She’s Romantically Involved With Stefon Diggs Recently, DJ Akademiks accused Stefon Diggs of being involved with Cardi B and two other rappers' girlfriends. By Caroline Fisher October 09, 2024