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Pop Culture DMX Has Forgiven His Mother For Physically Abusing Him As A Child: "I Love My Mama" DMX is in a new issue of GQ magazine. By Erika Marie September 24, 2019
News Man Confesses To Shooting Tupac In 1994 <p>A man has admitted to shooting rap star Tupac Shakur in 1994 after allegedly being paid $2,500 dollars by James "Jimmy Henchman" Rosemond inside Manhattan's Quad Studios in November of 1994.</p> <p class="p1">Dexter Isaac, a former friend of Rosemond, is an inmate currently serving life in prison for murder, robbery and other offenses.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></p> <p class="p1">Isaac came forward Wednesday (June 15th) with the information on the eve of what would be Tupac's 40th birthday.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></p> By Rose Lilah June 15, 2011
Pop Culture Kiyomi Leslie Revisits Altercation With Bow Wow: "I Feel Like They Judged Me" In 2019, the model and her ex Bow Wow were arrested following a physical altercation. "I went to jail and I called [the police] for help," she said. By Erika Marie March 26, 2022
Music J. Cole Invites Fans Into His Car To Listen To “The Fall-Off” J. Cole is currently on his "Trunk Sale" tour, driving around the U.S. selling CDs out of his Honda Civic. By Caroline Fisher February 12, 2026
Sports Sauce Gardner Dances Around Ice Spice Relationship Questions Sauce Gardner told TMZ that he first met Ice Spice while recording an episode of "The Shop" last April alongside Travis Scott and more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 28, 2025
Music Sir Jinx Demands Royalties From TI’s 2016 Dr. Dre Collab In New Lawsuit Sir Jinx alleges that he's not been adequately compensated for his 2016 collab with TI and Dr. Dre, "Dope." By Caroline Fisher September 29, 2025
Sneakers Air Jordan 4 “Pink Thunder” First Look Surfaces The Air Jordan 4 “Pink Thunder” is set to release in 2026, bringing bold pink accents and classic Jordan DNA to the iconic silhouette. By Ben Atkinson December 22, 2025
Music Kanye West Previews New Don Toliver Collab Amid "BULLY" Deluxe News Kanye West also made some major adjustments to "CIRCLES," a track off of "BULLY" that initially featured the Houston rapper. By Zachary Horvath April 06, 2026
TV "The Vince Staples Show" Finally Gets A Season 2 Premiere Date Vince Staples shared an update on his popular Netflix series on Instagram on Tuesday as fans await season two. By Cole Blake August 19, 2025
Sneakers A$AP Rocky Reworks The PUMA Inhale In Bold New Colorway The A$AP Rocky x PUMA Inhale gets a fresh remix with bold styling and mismatched laces, here’s what makes this drop different. By Ben Atkinson May 20, 2025
Music Sukihana Shares How Being In Special Education Classes Was "Humiliating" For Her Sukihana thinks that students with learning disabilities shouldn't be separated from the rest of their peers. By Caroline Fisher August 02, 2023
Music Isaiah Rashad Drops New Freestyle Days Ahead Of Comeback Album Isaiah Rashad has been building a lot of well-deserved hype for his next album, and this freestyle is creating even more excitement. By Zachary Horvath April 27, 2026