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Music Ksoo Demands DNA Test After His Father Explains Testifying Against Him Ksoo was hit with a life prison sentence for murder, whereas his father testified against him and got time served. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 13, 2025
Sneakers Nike Air Foamposite Pro “University Blue” Rumored Release Date The Nike Air Foamposite Pro “University Blue” is rumored to return during All Star Weekend 2026, bringing back an iconic colorway. By Ben Atkinson November 28, 2025
Life Fans Think Playboi Carti Is Joining Fortnite After Cryptic Post Playboi Carti is the latest hip hop start to enter the world of Fortnite, and he's just confirmed the unlikely collab. By Ben Atkinson November 24, 2025
Music 6ix9ine Secures Legal Win As Judge Approves Sentencing Delay Recently, 6ix9ine's legal team asked a judge to delay his sentencing so he has time to relocate his family following a home invasion. By Caroline Fisher November 20, 2025
Music Lil Uzi Vert Facing Mega Copyright Lawsuit Over "Just Wanna Rock" 2025 had been relatively quiet for Lil Uzi Vert up until this week where we have learned about two lawsuits in a matter of days. By Zachary Horvath November 10, 2025
Music Freddie Gibbs Clowns Benny The Butcher's Walmart Shooting After Diss Benny The Butcher recently dissed Freddie Gibbs on the Westside Gunn track "FREE ROLEYS" off of "HEELS HAVE EYES 3." By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 01, 2025
Music Hip-Hop Slumps To New Low On The Billboard Hot 100 For the first time since February of 1990, zero rap songs have landed in the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100. By Caroline Fisher October 29, 2025
Music Travis Scott Hints At "Jackboys 2" Release Date With Birthday Tribute For His Mom Travis Scott will be celebrating his 34th birthday on April 30th and may have new music in store for fans. By Cole Blake April 28, 2025
Pop Culture Terrence Howards Explains Why He Refused To Kiss Another Man For An Acting Role Terrence Howard told Bill Maher his biggest career regret involving Smokey Robinson and claimed Marvin Gaye was homosexual. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 28, 2025
Music Kanye West Proclaims His Love For Young Thug After Thugger Claimed To Be A Drake Fan Kanye West has shared mixed reactions on the beef between Kendrick Lamar and Drake that included rapping about it on "Like That" remix. By Bryson "Boom" Paul April 26, 2025
Music Young Thug Sees Solid Streaming Debut For Future-Assisted "Money On Money" Seeing Young Thug back in musical action with his lead single for "UY Scuti" was a feel-good moment and it looks like fans are hyped too. By Zachary Horvath April 26, 2025
Music Kanye West Claps Back At Cam'ron's Disappointment With Some Backhanded Praise On his sports talk show with Mase, "It Is What It Is," Cam'ron said Kanye West and R. Kelly put a "stain" on Chicago's name. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 25, 2025