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Music Lil Nas X Pleads Not Guilty To Assaulting Cops After Los Angeles Arrest Last week, Lil Nas X was arrested after being spotted walking around Los Angeles alone and nearly naked at 4 a.m. By Caroline Fisher August 25, 2025
Pop Culture Bhad Bhabie Backs Up $50 Million OnlyFans Claims With Receipts Talk about a major flex. By Hayley Hynes April 25, 2022
Original Content 5 U.K. Female Singers You Need To Know Female singers from the United Kingdom are making their way into the mainstream R&B scene. Check out the top five ladies to get acquainted with. By Kristen Bromiley December 27, 2017
Music Jam Master Jay Murder Suspect Expected To Plead Guilty Two decades after Jam Master Jay's death, there's a chance that one his suspects really advances this case towards the finish line. By Zachary Horvath April 17, 2026
Sneakers UNC Energy Returns With Air Jordan 11 Low "University Blue" The Air Jordan 11 Low "University Blue" is returning in 2026, but there’s more to this UNC-inspired favorite than meets the eye. By Ben Atkinson July 05, 2025
Sneakers Fresh On-Foot Shots Of Awake NY x Air Jordan 5 "Black/Racer Blue" The Awake NY x Air Jordan 5 “Black Racer Blue” gets a bold vibrant look ahead of its upcoming summer release. By Ben Atkinson June 05, 2025
Music Freddie Gibbs Blasts "Lazy" Use Of A.I. In Hip-Hop Freddie Gibbs raised some eyebrows with this take given his participation on Kanye West's "VULTURES" series. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 24, 2025
Music Monica Lived In A Hotel After Shannon Brown Split, Says "Respect Is Key" In Divorce The singer believed that living in close quarters with her family made them become "in tune with each other." By Erika Marie January 29, 2021
Music DJ Akademiks Confronts Lil Rod About Diddy Allegations Involving Minors Producer Rodney "Lil Rod" Jones filed a lawsuit against Diddy last February, alleging that he was sexually assaulted, harassed, and more. By Caroline Fisher July 04, 2025
Music Kay Flock Files Motion To Appeal His 30-Year Prison Sentence New York rapper Kay Flock was sentenced to 30 years in mid-December after several guilty convictions tied to four shootings in 2020 and 2021. By Zachary Horvath January 15, 2026
Music Diddy Demands A Retrial To Overturn Charges Related To Prostitution Diddy was found guilty on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution in his high-profile criminal trial. By Cole Blake July 31, 2025
Music Rapper Who Inspired The "For The D" Challenge Arrested For Putting Child In A Lyft She wanted the driver to take her son to school. By Erika Marie April 27, 2019