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Sneakers The Empire State Building Climber's Shoe Choice Has People Talking Ivan Beerkus scaled the Empire State Building in Adidas Adifom Climacools before proposing to his girlfriend at the top. By Ben Atkinson July 04, 2026
Pop Culture Don Lemon Channels Mariah Carey To Fire Back At Nicki Minaj Nicki Minaj originally took aim at Don Lemon to complain about his coverage of an anti-ICE protest at Cities Church. By Cole Blake January 21, 2026
Music Stevie Wonder Attended Marathon Burger's Grand Opening Before Nearby Shooting Other celebrities to appear at the Marathon Burger grand opening in Long Beach included YG, Snoop Dogg, and more. By Cole Blake March 02, 2026
Music 6ix9ine Speaks Candidly About Getting Kidnapped By The Nine Trey Bloods 6ix9ine was kidnapped by his own gang, the Nine Trey Bloods, back in 2018, after filming a music video for "FEFE" in Los Angeles. By Zachary Horvath October 01, 2025
Music Akademiks Mourns Tay Keith In Emotional Instagram Post Tay Keith has reportedly passed away at the age of 29. By Aron A. June 19, 2026
Music DaBaby Appears To Shut Down MAGA Valentine’s Day Event Rumors Recently, DaBaby took to Twitter/X to let fans know that anything involving him and politics right now is "fake news." By Caroline Fisher January 27, 2026
Sneakers Nigel Sylvester's Air Jordan 1 Low “Better With Time” Gets Red Lace Look New images of the Nigel Sylvester x Air Jordan 1 Low OG “Better With Time” reveal alternate red laces ahead of its highly anticipated release. By Ben Atkinson August 04, 2025
Music Brian McKnight Asks Judge To Help Him Serve Jaguar Wright With Defamation Lawsuit Brian McKnight accused Jaguar Wright of spreading lies online about his alleged relationship dynamics and sexual activity. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 14, 2025
Music D4vd's Brother Denies Protecting Singer And Demands Justice For Celeste Rivas D4vd's younger brother Caleb Burke recently shared a message against child sex offenders and sexual assailants amid the Celeste Rivas case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 09, 2026
Music Boosie Badazz Claims He Wasn't Dissing Jay-Z On New Song Boosie Badazz seemed to reference Rymir Satterthwaite in a new song snippet, who claims to be Jay-Z's illegitimate son. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 10, 2026
Music Lil Kim Shows Love To Chris Brown By Attempting “It Depends” Challenge Social media users are praising Lil Kim for giving Chris Brown the recognition he deserves during her Cousinz Festival set. By Caroline Fisher September 18, 2025
Gossip Maserati Bud Clowned Over Suspicious Claressa Shields “Receipts” Claressa Shields is still at odds with Maserati Bud, who accuses her of cheating on Papoose with him back in 2024. By Caroline Fisher March 24, 2026