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Music R Kelly's Alleged Victim Has No Sympathy For His Murder Plot Claims R Kelly previously alleged that prison staff were trying to kill him after he suffered an overdose while behind bars. By Cole Blake June 19, 2025
Sneakers Ken Griffey’s Nike Air Max 1 "Varsity Royal" Returns The Nike Air Griffey Max 1 “Varsity Royal” returns in 2026, reviving a classic colorway tied to one of baseball’s biggest icons. By Ben Atkinson June 16, 2025
Music Dr. Khalid Muhammad’s Estate Goes After Public Enemy, Ice Cube & More Over Unlicensed Samples Several iconic hip-hop songs have sampled the words of the late activist, Khalid Muhammad, and his estate wants compensation. By Cole Blake June 12, 2025
Sneakers Air Jordan 4 "Cave Stone" Is All About Subtle Vibes The Air Jordan 4 "Cave Stone" is dropping in September, and official images just gave a full look at this clean, fall-ready colorway. By Ben Atkinson June 09, 2025
Sneakers Fresh On-Foot Look At The Air Jordan 5 OG "35th Anniversary" The Air Jordan 5 OG “35th Anniversary” blends classic design with subtle pink updates to honor a major milestone this October. By Ben Atkinson June 07, 2025
Music 2 Chainz Looks Back On Dealing Drugs For His Mother As A Young Boy 2 Chainz spoke on his upbringing and his familial relationships during his recent conversation with Shannon Sharpe on "Club Shay Shay." By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 05, 2025
Music Kodak Black Launches $YAK Artist Crypto Coin At "Kodak Day" Celebration Kodak Black distributed the coin during his annual Kodak Day festivites on November 11. By Tallie Spencer November 13, 2025
Sneakers Nardwuar's Nike SB Dunk Low Prepares For A Big Launch The Nike SB Dunk Low Nardwuar brings a bold plaid design and a December launch tour across some major cities. By Ben Atkinson November 13, 2025
Music Jay-Z & Beyonce Sneak Into Kris Jenner's Extravagant Birthday Party Kris Jenner hosted a 007-themed party with a star-studded list of attendees for her 70th birthday on Saturday. By Cole Blake November 10, 2025
Music Desiigner Has Stunned Listeners Comparing Him To Conway The Machine After Debuting New Sound When Desiigner first burst onto the scene, fans compared him to Future. Now, those comparisons will no longer stand. By Alexander Cole October 29, 2025
Music Jamie Foxx Livid After GloRilla Gets A Bottle Thrown At Her Head During Halloween Party GloRilla was one of several performers at SKVLK Fest, a private party hosted by Jamie Foxx and his 17-year-old daughter. By Zachary Horvath October 27, 2025
Sneakers Nike Alphafly 3 "Gridiron" Combines Innovation And Simplicity This is the perfect pair to hit 2025 PR's. By Ben Atkinson January 19, 2025