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Music Jill Scott, DJ Premier, The Alchemist, & More Pay Tribute To D'Angelo Today, R&B icon D'Angelo passed away at the age of 51 years old following a private battle with pancreatic cancer. By Caroline Fisher October 14, 2025
Music Lauryn Hill Joins Drake On Stage During Night 1 Of Wireless Festival Lauryn Hill joined Drake on stage at the end of the first night of his triple headlining appearance at Wireless Festival. By Devin Morton July 12, 2025
Sneakers Jordan Luka .77 “Navidor” Brings The Energy The Jordan Luka .77 Navidor delivers tough, outdoor-ready construction in a bold and signature-driven colorway. By Ben Atkinson June 25, 2025
Music Kirk Burrowes Targets Diddy's Mom Janice Combs Again Over Bad Boy Stock Bad Boy cofounder Kirk Burrowes alleges that Diddy's mother Janice Combs falsely took over Burrowes' company shares and lied about repayment. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 09, 2025
TV "The Boondocks" Producer Reveals How His DJ Vlad Sketch Led To His Departure From The Show It seems like Vlad is indirectly a big part of why "The Boondocks" is no more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 13, 2025
Music Wiz Khalifa Shares Last Conversation He Had With His Late Father Wiz Khalifa took to social media yesterday to share the heartbreaking news that his father Laurence W. Thomaz has passed away. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 14, 2026
Music Mike Tyson Settles "Murdergram" Copyright Infringement Lawsuit With Producer Ty Fyffe Mike Tyson resolved a lawsuit filed against him by producer Ty Fyffe over the track "Murdergram," stemming from a November 2024 promo video. By Devin Morton September 24, 2025
Crime Gloss Up Reflects On A “Blast” Night In Jail After Arrest Surfaces Gloss Up was in a recent exchange of words across social media with GloRilla’s friends over the rappers’ fall-out. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 14, 2025
Gossip Karrine Steffans Details Alleged Sex Acts With Trey Songz, Michael B. Jordan, & Chris Brown She claims she had sex with Jordan when he was 18 & alleges Songz tried to urinate on her for her birthday. By Erika Marie July 08, 2021
Music Young Dolph's Self-Admitted Gunman Delays His Fate Again Young Dolph's murder case is inches away from closing, but Cornelius Smith and his legal reps are hung up on one detail of his plea deal. By Zachary Horvath March 30, 2026
Music Doja Cat Drops Out Of Austin City Limits Festival To Focus On "Vie" Rollout Doja Cat is getting ready for her next era with "Vie" and she wants to make sure she gives this one her all amid its rollout. By Zachary Horvath August 29, 2025
Music Young Thug Pays Tribute To Fulton County Courthouse, The Place That Changed His Life Forever Young Thug plea deal includes the rapper complete community service and be banned from residing in metro Atlanta. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 28, 2025