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Pop Culture Daphne Joy & DJ Akademiks Get Up Close & Personal In New Date Pictures Following DJ Akademiks' interview with Daphne Joy after her tape leak, fans talked a lot about their flirty chemistry, and it led to a date. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 28, 2026
Sneakers Air Jordan 9 "Super Freak" Brings Back A Forgotten PE The Air Jordan 9 "Super Freak" brings Randy Moss' Vikings PE colorway to retail ahead of Super Bowl weekend. By Ben Atkinson June 28, 2026
Music Drake's Invites To Exclusive Janice Parties Have Been Revealed Drake is trying to make it up to all the women named Janice who endured people telling them to "shut the f**k up" thanks to his latest hit. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2026
Music Jay-Z & Roc Nation Partner With Google Maps For NYC Tour Of His Career Jay-Z is celebrating 30 years in hip-hop, and Roc Nation's Google Maps initiative highlights the New York City spots key to his career. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 27, 2026
Music Pooh Shiesty Accused Of Inappropriate Relationship With House Arrest Supervisor Federal prosecutors claim Pooh Shiesty received unauthorized privileges while on house arrest, adding another layer to his pending criminal case involving Gucci Mane. By Erika Marie June 26, 2026
Music Swizz Beatz & Music Publishers Sue Bar For Playing Unlicensed Songs For years, ASCAP claims they've attempted to tell a North Carolina bar to stop playing copyrighted music without a license. By Erika Marie June 26, 2026
Music Future Promises His New Album "The Real Me" Will Not Feature AI Future recently dropped his first single for his new album "The Real Me," and "Radio" is leading the charge for a very hyped release. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 26, 2026
Music Jay-Z & Blue Ivy Attend Hov's 30th Anniversary Pop-Up In Brooklyn Jay-Z celebrated with his daughter Blue Ivy at his new pop-up in Brooklyn, one of two tributes to 30 years of "Reasonable Doubt." By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 26, 2026
Music Feds Unveil The Contract Pooh Shiesty Allegedly Forced Gucci Mane To Sign Pooh Shiesty is facing this Gucci Mane kidnapping and robbery trial alongside his father, fellow Memphis rapper Big30, and six others. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 26, 2026
Music Big30 Allegedly Recorded Gucci Mane Robbery At Pooh Shiesty's Request Federal authorities recently responded to Pooh Shiesty's push for bail with new alleged details about Big30 and the Gucci Mane case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 26, 2026
Music Drake Will Host Parties Only For Women Named Janice This Weekend Drake's "Janice STFU" is his big hit off of his new album "ICEMAN," and he wants to apologize to all the Janice's out there he scolded. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 26, 2026
Sneakers JAY-Z Celebrates Reasonable Doubt Anniversary With The Roc-A-Fella x Nike Air Force 1 Low A first look at the new Roc-A-Fella Air Force 1 has surfaced as JAY-Z celebrates Reasonable Doubt's 30th anniversary. By Ben Atkinson June 26, 2026