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Sneakers Air Jordan 12 "French Blue" Is Back This Summer The Air Jordan 12 “French Blue” returns this August and new retailer photos show why this retro is still a fan favorite. By Ben Atkinson June 13, 2025
Music J. Cole & Veeze Spark Collab Demands After They Link Up At Lil Baby's Birthday Show The Dreamville boss' cosign through a verse is legendary at this point, and exactly what could take the Detroit MC to new heights. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 30, 2023
Music Jay-Z's Lawyer Issues Statement After Tony Buzbee Drops Hov's Sexual Assault Lawsuit Alex Spiro made it clear that they did not settle this out of court. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 15, 2025
Pop Culture Kyle Marisa Roth Spoke Cryptically About Jennifer Lopez Before Dying: Video Roth was battling colon cancer when her TikTok page was banned for using copyrighted footage in a video critiquing JLo, leaving her without the necessary funds to pay for treatment. By Hayley Hynes April 18, 2024
Music NBA YoungBoy Receives His Official Prison Sentence For His Federal Gun Charges YB was initially given 27 months. By Zachary Horvath December 10, 2024
Music Brandy & Monica Announce Co-Headlining "The Boy Is Mine" Tour Brandy and Monica's highly anticipated tour comes twenty-seven years after their hit collaboration, "The Boy Is Mine." By Cole Blake June 24, 2025
Music Mello Buckzz’s Father Hit With Federal Gun Charges Days After Album Release Party Shooting Earlier this month, a deadly shooting outside of Mello Buckzz's album release party in River North killed four and injured 14 others. By Caroline Fisher July 09, 2025
Crime 15-Year-Old Charged With Murder Of 14-Year-Old NYC Rapper A 15-year-old boy is being charged with the murder of a 14-year-old in New York who rapped under the name Notti Osama. By Cole Blake July 11, 2022
Music Six Plaintiffs Drop Out Of Lawsuit Against Diddy's Former Assistant Diddy's former assistant, Kristina Khorram, took a legal win in New York after six of the seven plaintiffs in a lawsuit dropped their claims. By Devin Morton August 10, 2025
Music Jay-Z Sexual Assault Accuser Begs To Keep Identity Secret, Citing Potential "Psychological Harm" Jay-Z is continuing his defamation lawsuit after a sexual assault allegation against him in late 2024. His accuser hopes to stay anonymous. By Devin Morton September 07, 2025
Relationships Julia Fox Admits "Men Don't Do It For Me" After Kanye West Fling Julia Fox previously made headlines with her dating life through a relationship with Kanye West back in 2022. By Cole Blake August 21, 2025
Sneakers On-Foot Look At The SL-01 Yeezy Slides Ye has redefined minimalist footwear. By Ben Atkinson January 24, 2025