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Sneakers First Look At The Kobe Bryant x Nike Football Phantom 6 Elite The Kobe Bryant x Nike Football Phantom 6 Elite brings Mamba Mentality to the pitch ahead of a possible 2026 World Cup release. By Ben Atkinson November 10, 2025
Music Blacc Zacc Arrested Over Alleged Murder-For-Hire Plot In South Carolina Blacc Zacc pleaded not guilty to charges of RICO conspiracy, murder in aid of racketeering, and more this week. By Caroline Fisher October 30, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Sued By Security Guard For Alleged Hookah Attack Edward Iglehart II claims Boosie Badazz smashed a glass hookah over his head at a Houston nightclub earlier this year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 26, 2026
Pop Culture Claressa Shields Tells Chrisean Rock To Avoid Blueface Despite Claressa Shields' advice, some fans think Chrisean Rock met up with Blueface after meeting Shields. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 26, 2026
Streetwear Adidas CEO Wears Dual World Cup Jersey To The Final Adidas CEO Bjorn Gulden wore a custom split jersey combining Argentina and Spain colors at the World Cup Final. By Ben Atkinson July 20, 2026
Music YG Verzuz The Game Officially Announced For Later This Month Two Compton titans are facing off in a "Verzuz" matchup very soon in Los Angeles, as YG and The Game will trade their biggest hits. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 18, 2026
Music Drake Shouts Out Houston Restaurant Lost In Da Sauce With A Food Review Drake often shows love to smaller creatives and businesses, especially amid his exclusive Janice parties in Houston and other cities. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 28, 2026
Music J. Cole Admits He Lies About Feeling Like The GOAT In His Music J. Cole spoke on his self-assessment as an MC, the Drake and Kendrick Lamar battle, and a whole lot more on the "7PM In Brooklyn" podcast. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 27, 2026
TV Stephen A. Smith Throws $100 Bills At "Fat Bastard" Jason Whitlock Stephen A. Smith was recently called out by Jason Whitlock on Cam Newton's show, and now, Smith is firing back in epic fashion. By Alexander Cole March 24, 2026
TV N3on Swatted & Arrested In Broad Daylight, And It Was All Caught On Video Controversial streamer N3on was out in Los Angeles over the weekend, and things did not end particularly well for him. By Alexander Cole March 23, 2026
Relationships Tory Lanez’s Wife Loses Divorce Bid After Case Stalls Raina Chassagne’s divorce case against Tory Lanez ended without a final judgment after the proceedings stalled. By Erika Marie August 06, 2026
Music Ariana Grande Sues Alleged Hackers Over Leaked Music & Private Content Legal action from Ariana Grande aims to identify the people she says hacked her collaborators and leaked unreleased music. By Erika Marie July 28, 2026