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Sneakers Free The Youth x Air Jordan 16 Set Next Summer The Free The Youth x Air Jordan 16 brings bold design and cultural storytelling to a classic silhouette, dropping summer 2026. By Ben Atkinson October 01, 2025
Music Ray J Looks Determined Heading Into Court Amid Serious Health Problems Earlier this week, Ray J claimed that doctors told him he has just months left to live, thanking fans for their support. By Caroline Fisher January 30, 2026
Music Black Eyed Peas Use “Where Is the Love?” To Address Minnesota At Ty Dolla $ign’s EZMNY Jam Pre-GRAMMYs Event The Black Eyed Peas performed at Ty Dolla $igns Pre-Grammy event and had a message. By Tallie Spencer January 29, 2026
Music Drake Scores Major Legal Win As Photographer Abandons “What Did I Miss?” Lawsuit In November, Drake was sued by Italian photographer Gabriele Galimberti, who accused him of copyright infringement. By Caroline Fisher January 21, 2026
Crime Metro Boomin Shares Official Statement After Being Cleared Of All Sexual Assault Claims Metro Boomin was accused of sexually assaulting Vanessa LeMaistre in a Beverly Hills hotel room in 2016. The lawsuit was filed in 2024. By Bryson "Boom" Paul September 25, 2025
Music Hip-Hop Seeing Its Lowest Number Of Entries On The Daily Spotify Global Chart Hip-hop has seen its fair share of standout albums in 2025, but there has been a lack of steady commercial hits. By Zachary Horvath September 17, 2025
Gossip Cardi B Reveals If She’d Get Married Again After Messy Offset Divorce Cardi B is currently in a relationship with Stefon Diggs, which they confirmed with a date to a New York Knicks game in May. By Caroline Fisher September 16, 2025
Sneakers Nike Air Foamposite Pro “Pine Green” Stands Out The Nike Air Foamposite Pro “Pine Green” revives a futuristic classic with bold metallic green details and sleek design updates. By Ben Atkinson September 15, 2025
Pop Culture Ray J Wants To Shower With IShowSpeed After Getting Rejected By Kai Cenat Earlier this month, Ray J tried to hop in the shower with Kai Cenat during his “Mafiathon 3” event, prompting the streamer to run out. By Caroline Fisher September 15, 2025
Politics Rihanna Claps Back At Fan Who Questions Her U.S. Residency The singer always has a response. By Elias Andrews November 04, 2024
Music Young Buck Finally Able To Repay His $250,000 Debt To 50 Cent Young Buck had to sell off quite a bit. By Zachary Horvath August 12, 2024
Music Kanye West's "VULTURES 2" To Debut At Number Two On Billboard Charts The rapper's rollout has been hectic. By Elias Andrews August 09, 2024