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Music Wale Thinks Hip-Hop Music Discourse Is Oversaturated Now Wale believes the general state of social media and a dependence on hyperbole have "cooked" music discourse and hip-hop media. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 31, 2025
Music GloRilla To Grace The Stage At 2025 WNBA All-Star Halftime Show The 2025 WNBA All-Star Game and GloRilla's headlining performance are set to air on ABC, ESPN+, and Disney+. By Caroline Fisher July 18, 2025
Sneakers Air Jordan 6 “White Infrared” Officially Returning The Air Jordan 6 “White Infrared” has been confirmed to release during Holiday 2026, bringing back one of Jordan Brand’s iconic colorways. By Ben Atkinson December 18, 2025
Pop Culture Ari Melber Leaves Social Media In Shambles After Quoting Chief Keef On MSNBC Ari Melber recently used Chief Keef's 2012 hit "I Don't Like" to describe his feelings about Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill." By Caroline Fisher July 10, 2025
Sneakers Giannis Debuts New Nike Zoom Freak 8 At Bucks Practice Giannis Antetokounmpo debuted the Nike Zoom Freak 8 for the first time wearing a vibrant pink colorway during Bucks practice. By Ben Atkinson February 22, 2026
Music Playboi Carti, Young Thug, & Lil Baby Snippet Surfaces Amid Album Hype For All Three Artists Young Thug has "UY SCUTI," Playboi Carti is working on "BABY BOI," and Lil Baby possesses "DOMINIQUE." Who will drop first? By Zachary Horvath May 31, 2025
Music Kevin Gates Claims He Once Shot Himself Amid Bout With Depression Kevin Gates spoke candidly about his struggles with drug addiction on the latest episode of Shannon Sharpe's "Club Shay Shay" podcast. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 30, 2026
Music Offset Gives Fan The Night Of Their Life By Inviting Them Onstage Offset may be dealing with a new album on the way and the Cardi B drama, but he's even more passionate about spending time with fans. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 29, 2025
Music Keefe D Makes Bold Legal Strategy Change Ahead Of 2Pac Murder Trial Keefe D was originally arrested for his alleged role in the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur back in September 2023. By Cole Blake August 12, 2025
Sneakers The Air Jordan 12 "Taxi" Returns This November Gold details bring a premium touch to this fan-favorite. By Ben Atkinson February 07, 2025
Music Drake Fans Stir Rumors That Young Thug Will Pop Out At Wireless Festival Drake already stunned fans with his special guests at Wireless last night, and a Young Thug appearance would be a massive treat. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 12, 2025
Gossip Influencer Aileen Lopera Drops Paternity Lawsuit Against Stefon Diggs Last November, a DNA test confirmed that Stefon Diggs is the father of Charliee, Aileen Lopera's daughter. By Caroline Fisher January 22, 2026