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Sneakers Nigel Sylvester Reveals Air Jordan 1 Low In McDonald’s Campaign Nigel Sylvester’s Air Jordan 1 Low Better With Time pays tribute to worn-in sneakers and BMX culture and here’s why it matters. By Ben Atkinson July 26, 2025
Music Lil Durk Hit With New Obstacle In Murder-For-Hire Case As Feds Seize His Unreleased Music Lil Durk has been behind bars since last October when authorities arrested him for an alleged murder-for-hire plot. By Cole Blake April 29, 2025
Music Cardi B Secures Another Legal Win In Failed Assault Case From Security Guard Cardi B emerged victorious in an assault case from security guard Emani Ellis, who accused Cardi of assaulting her in 2018. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 30, 2026
Relationships Shannade Clermont Defends Destroy Lonely After Video Of Their Fight Goes Viral Every couple has their moments, according to Clermont. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 28, 2024
Music Kanye West Breaks Silence On Twitter With Disturbing NSFW "WW3" Video Kanye West is bringing his headline-grabbing antics back to Twitter after his controversial interview with DJ Akademiks. By Cole Blake April 01, 2025
Music Busta Rhymes Delivers Light-Hearted Speech After Finally Securing A VMA Award Busta Rhymes has been a prominent figure in rap for over three decades, but despite the wait, he was gracious after winning his first VMA. By Zachary Horvath September 08, 2025
Music D4vd Isolated From Other Inmates In L.A. County Jail Authorities arrested D4vd and charged him with the alleged murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas, last week. By Cole Blake April 21, 2026
Music 6ix9ine's House Broken Into During Phone Call With His Girlfriend 6ix9ine was previously the victim of a home invasion when multiple masked gunmen broke into his property in November. By Cole Blake March 24, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Claims Kendrick Lamar "Killed" Hip-Hop & Drake Beef Froze The Industry DJ Akademiks has shown unwavering support to Drake in the Kendrick Lamar beef. Big Ak claims "Family Matters" is the best diss song. By Bryson "Boom" Paul May 03, 2025
Music JAY-Z’s Team ROC Seeks Justice For Victims Of Police Brutality In New Legal Brief JAY-Z's Team Roc operates within the social justice division within the greater brand of the entertainment company, Roc Nation. By Cole Blake August 07, 2025
Sneakers Jordan Jumpman Jack "Green Spark" Dropping Earlier Than Expected The Jordan Jumpman Jack "Green Spark" features bright neon green and black with an earlier release date than expected. By Ben Atkinson February 16, 2026
Relationships Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce Are Finally Engaged Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have been linked to one another since July 2023 after the NFL star confessed his crush for her on his podcast. By Zachary Horvath August 26, 2025