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Music Kanye West’s St. Petersburg Concerts Canceled After Russian Officials Push Back Ticket refunds are coming after Ye’s planned Russia shows became tangled in venue denials and political opposition. By Erika Marie September 30, 2026
Music Doja Cat's Father Claims Her “White Jewish” Mother "Brainwashed" Her Doja Cat previously called out her dad in a video on TikTok, claiming that he denied an invitation to her concert. By Cole Blake March 23, 2026
TV DJ Akademiks Suggests He Was Swatted While Talking About Desiree Perez & Roc Nation DJ Akademiks was live streaming on Wednesday night, and he claims he received a swatting call while speaking on sensitive topics. By Alexander Cole August 13, 2026
TV Nia Long Gets Her Hollywood Walk Of Fame Star As Snoop Praises Her Legacy Snoop Dogg praised Nia Long’s place in Black culture as she received the 2,857th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. By Erika Marie September 16, 2026
Original Content Chill Out: 10 Rappers With Laid-Back Flow Any rapper can be heard if they're yelling in your ear, but a skillful MC will play it chill. By Chris Tart January 13, 2015
Pop Culture Will Smith's Lawyer Responds To Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Former tour violinist Brian King Joseph accused Will Smith and his team of wrongfully firing him after Joseph found a suggestive note for him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 03, 2026
Music AZ Chike Says Kendrick Lamar Never Had A Verse On His Album AZ Chike clears the air. By Aron A. October 06, 2026
Sneakers Steven Victor Gifts DJ Khaled The Entire Air Force 1 Collection DJ Khaled received all six colorways of the Victor Victor x Nike Air Force 1, delivered inside an actual Ferrari race car tire. By Ben Atkinson August 06, 2026
Sneakers StockX Just Made A Major Change To How It Sells Sneakers StockX has launched a new used sneaker and vintage apparel marketplace, marking a major shift for the resale platform. By Ben Atkinson June 28, 2026
Music Clipse Are Already Working On New Music With Pharrell One Clipse project is already finished, while Pusha T says another is currently being worked on. By Erika Marie September 03, 2026
Original Content Who Is Baka Not Nice? Everything You Need To Know Baka Not Nice is who he is, but who is he? By Mitch Findlay October 17, 2017
Sports Dystany Spurlock Makes History As First Black Woman To Compete In NASCAR's ARCA Menards Series Dystany Spurlock is a record-breaking motorcyle drag racer who is about make history in NASCAR's Arca Menards Series. By Alexander Cole March 19, 2026