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Music Shawn Cotton Reacts To "Petty" AllStar JR's Arrest Over NBA Ben 10 Shooting Shawn Cotton spoke on AllStar JR taunting and trolling NBA Ben 10 after the Houston shooting, and on AllStar's alleged pettiness. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 24, 2026
Music Uncle Murda Presses Trap Lore Ross On The Use Of Rap Lyrics In Court Trap Lore Ross joins "The Real Report" and shares his opinion on the evidence used in Lil Durk's murder-for-hire trial. By Aron A. October 06, 2026
Crime Tupac’s Cousin Blasts Keefe D For “Bragging” About Rapper’s Murder Tupac Shakur’s cousin William Lesane opens up about decades of grief and Keefe D’s public comments about the rapper’s death. By Aron A. August 14, 2026
Music NBA YoungBoy Fans Think He Dissed NoCap With Cryptic Message In addition to NoCap, other potential targets NBA YoungBoy fans pointed to include Playboi Carti and Young Thug. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 26, 2026
Sneakers A Rare Air Jordan 11 Sample Made For Tinker Hatfield Surfaced On His Birthday A 2013 Air Jordan 11 sample made to honor Tinker Hatfield has surfaced for sale, featuring his name on the tongue and his original sketches. By Ben Atkinson May 03, 2026
Original Content The Duality Of Tupac's Relationship With Women We examine the seemingly conflicting ideals that resided within the psyche of the late Tupac Shakur. By Robert Blair August 02, 2019
News Kendrick Lamar Talks "Buried Alive" & Drake <p>Kendrick Lamar had interesting chat with XXL about his interlude on Drake's "Take Care", called "Buried Alive".</p> <p>Check out some of what he had to say on that track and on working with Drake below.</p> <p>XXLMag.com: What was your first meeting with Drake like? You speak about it some in the verse.</p> By Rose Lilah November 17, 2011
Sneakers Jerry Lorenzo Confirms Fear Of God x Adidas Split Ahead Of Basketball 3 Release Jerry Lorenzo and Adidas are ending the partnership, with the Basketball 3 releasing in 2026 as the collaboration's final sneaker. By Ben Atkinson December 13, 2025
Sneakers LeBron James Debuts The LeBron 23 "Stewie" On Court LeBron James debuts the Nike LeBron 23 Stewie in Los Angeles as the pair is expected to drop in the fall of next year. By Ben Atkinson December 02, 2025
Gossip Blueface's Artist Chrisean Rock Arrested On Warrant In New Orleans: Report It all stemmed from her Oklahoma arrest where she was detained for allegedly stealing Blueface's car—but she was also hit with drug charges, as well. By Erika Marie May 13, 2022
Gossip Halle Bailey & Her Rumored New Boyfriend Enjoy Dinner Date In Los Angeles In July, Halle Bailey was spotted on a yacht in Italy kissing Kendrick Lamar producer Scott Bridgeway following her messy split from DDG. By Caroline Fisher August 25, 2025
Politics Nicki Minaj Escalates Feud With Gavin Newsom In Another Heated Rant Nicki Minaj has already traded shots with Governor Gavin Newsom in several posts on social media in recent months. By Cole Blake February 23, 2026