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Relationships NBA YoungBoy Upset With Kai Cenat For Ignoring Attempts To Dispel Gigi Rumors DJ Akademiks is claiming that him and NBA YoungBoy have been trying to contact Kai Cenat to end the Gigi rumors once and for all. By Zachary Horvath January 23, 2026
Politics Donald Trump Backs Nicki Minaj In Her Feud With Don Lemon Nicki Minaj called out Don Lemon, earlier this week, by criticizing his coverage of an anti-ICE protest in Minneapolis. By Cole Blake January 21, 2026
Politics Nicki Minaj Explains Her Homophobic Rant After Don Lemon Calls For Her To Be Deported Nicki Minaj and Don Lemon continued trading shots as their feud over the former CNN host's coverage of an anti-ICE protest intensified. By Cole Blake January 20, 2026
Sneakers The Off-White x Nike Air Force 1 Low "Sesame" Is Coming Soon The Off-White x Nike Air Force 1 Low "Sesame" features neutral leather with metallic silver Swoosh and signature Virgil Abloh branding. By Ben Atkinson January 18, 2026
Sneakers Larry June Teases Unreleased Adistar Control 5 For 2026 San Francisco rapper Larry June previews an unreleased Adistar Control 5 featuring metallic silver, orange, yellow, and neon green. By Ben Atkinson January 18, 2026
Music Jadakiss Goes Hard On New Freestyle Over Drake's "You Only Live Twice" Jadakiss has had some recent praise for Drake, and fans wonder whether or not we'll get more new music from him soon. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 16, 2026
Music A$AP Rocky Draws Good, Bad & Ugly Reactions To New Album "Don't Be Dumb" For an album as long-awaited as "Don't Be Dumb" and an artist as beef-riddled as A$AP Rocky these days, this divisive reaction was expected. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 16, 2026
Music Drake Allegedly Spoke To XXXTentacion's Mom After His Passing Drake and XXXTentacion's history has been speculated about even years after the latter's passing. It also wasn't the best. By Zachary Horvath January 15, 2026
Music J. Cole Tells His Life Story Backwards On "Disc 2 Track 2" J. Cole has been promising the very best for "The Fall-Off" and the lead single, "Disc 2 Track 2," is just that and then some. By Zachary Horvath January 15, 2026
Music Chief Keef's Manager Responds To Dubious Report Claiming The Rapper Was Shot Six Times In The Face Recently, a tweet falsely claiming that Chief Keef was on life support following a Chicago shooting went viral, sparking panic among fans. By Caroline Fisher January 15, 2026
Gossip Karlissa Saffold Blasts Jill Scott For Calling Blueface A “Pimp” During a recent interview, Jill Scott admitted that her guilty pleasure is the drama between Blueface and his ex, Chrisean Rock. By Caroline Fisher January 14, 2026
Sports Lena The Plug Makes Things Worse For Adam22 Ahead Of Jason Luv Fight Adam22 and Jason Luv are gearing up to fight on January 23rd, and Lena The Plug's latest comments are going to add fuel to the fire. By Alexander Cole January 13, 2026