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Music Drake Rings In 2026 With DJ Whoo Kid After Securing Huge Streaming Title 2025 was certainly a big year for Drake, and it looks like the Toronto rapper has exciting plans for 2026, too. By Caroline Fisher January 01, 2026
Music Lil Wayne's Children Reveal Difficulties At School Due To Their Father's Fame On a new episode of Reginae Carter's podcast with the rest of Lil Wayne's kids, they said that they wouldn't have it any other way. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 27, 2025
Sneakers Air Jordan 5 OG “White Metallic” Is Returning Sooner Than Expected The Air Jordan 5 OG “White Metallic” is officially returning in 2026, with its release date moved up and OG details intact. By Ben Atkinson December 25, 2025
Sneakers Jordan MVP 92 “Nothing But Net” Inspired By Jordan's Commercial The Jordan MVP 92 “Nothing But Net” blends classic designs with bold patterns, capturing one of Michael Jordan’s most iconic eras. By Ben Atkinson September 21, 2025
Music Cam'ron Reveals Whether Or Not He'd Squash Jim Jones Beef Dipset has a long and complicated history, which makes Cam'ron and Jim Jones' chances of reconciliation slim... But never impossible. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 13, 2025
Music Joe Budden & Kylie Jenner Could Testify In Megan Thee Stallion Defamation Trial Megan Thee Stallion continues to go after Milagro Gramz in court, and a trial is expected to begin in November. By Caroline Fisher September 08, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Has A Theory About Kanye West's Involvement At ComplexCon DJ Akademiks was streaming with Trap Lore Ross, and had an interesting theory about Kanye West and Playboi Carti. By Alexander Cole October 05, 2026
Relationships Chris Brown’s Ex Diamond Accuses Him Of Threatening Her Boyfriend & Harassment Diamond also reveals that Chris Brown continues to pay her rent as she makes under $2,000 a month. By Aron A. October 05, 2026
Music Diddy's Nudes Collection In Prison Leads To Amused Reactions Online A new NBC report suggests Diddy has been living the good life in prison, and that he even has nude photos on his phone. By Alexander Cole September 30, 2026
Music BET Pioneer Host Angela Stribling Dead At 58 Angela Stribling co-hosted early BET programs like "Jazz Central" and "Screen Scene." By Aron A. September 28, 2026
TV Ray J Delivers Frightening Health Update, Brandy Responds Ray J came through with a harrowing health update that had his sister Brandy showing support on social media. By Alexander Cole September 28, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Explains Alleged Story Behind Nicki Minaj Sparking Meek Mill & Drake Beef DJ Akademiks is beefing with Meek Mill right now, and as a result, he is giving the scoop on the Drake and Meek Mill beef of 2015. By Alexander Cole September 21, 2026