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Pop Culture Harvey Weinstein Indicted On New Criminal Charges Ahead Of Sexual Assault Retrial Bad news for the disgraced media executive. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 12, 2024
Music Suge Knight Says Rappers Need To Unionize & Deserve Pensions Suge Knight wants better long-term benefits for rappers. By Cole Blake November 21, 2023
Music Cam'ron Recalls Pre-Fame Halle Berry Flirting Attempt: "Hear Me Out!" Cam'ron wasn't able to get Berry's number, but he at least got to give her a sample of his music. By Caroline Fisher December 28, 2023
Sneakers Women's Air Jordan 6 Low "Blackout" Releasing Soon The women's Air Jordan 6 Low "Blackout" in premium black pony hair with glow-in-the-dark outsole releases February 2026. By Ben Atkinson January 16, 2026
Music Azealia Banks Goes Off On JK Rowling For Transphobic Views JK Rowling, the author of "Harry Potter," has faced public backlash for expressing transphobic views for a number of years now. By Cole Blake March 17, 2025
Reviews Kendrick Lamar Shares His Thoughts On Kanye West's "Yeezus" Kendrick Lamar speaks on the latest from Kanye West, "Yeezus." By Rose Lilah June 27, 2013
Sports Brittney Griner Opens Up On Prison Experience And Having Suicidal Thoughts Brittney Griner reveals how much incident impacted her life. By Jamil David April 23, 2024
Music Akon Wants To Fight Someone In A Celebrity Boxing Match The news comes after Akon shut down rumors about his "Akon City" project getting scrapped by the Senegalese government. By Cole Blake July 24, 2025
Music J. Cole Makes Fans’ Day With A FaceTime Call One J. Cole fan recently ran into the rapper at a Nike Store in Nashville, and decided to surprise his group chat. By Caroline Fisher February 18, 2026
Sneakers Palace x New Balance 991 Collab To Drop In Two Colorways Palace and New Balance have some heat on the way. By Alexander Cole May 11, 2023
Sports Paul Pierce Forced To Pay Over $1 Million In Fines Following Crypto Promotion Paul Pierce was fined by the SEC. By Alexander Cole February 17, 2023
Music Little Simz Headed On Tour After Postponing Last Year Little Simz is ready to take her music on the road, announcing the No Thank You Tour that will kick off this Summer. By Precious Gibson April 10, 2023