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For its sixth installment since 1990, House Party is back with an all-new cast, new chaos, and a lot of Kid Cudi. The movie, starring Tosin Cole, Jacob Latimore, DC Young Fly, Rotimi, and more, shows everything that could possibly go wrong when throwing a secret party at LeBron James’ mansion. When two friends find […]
THE IMPACT… Raj Kapone: Any youth culture movement is gonna get eyed up by brands because it gives them direct access to the kids and what they want. The developing nature of the grime scene meant that anyone involved around the beginning was on the inside looking out, so, naturally, we were the ones […]
The “Some Cut” Challenge wasn’t supposed to be a TikTok challenge. Ysabelle Capitulé, a 24-year-old Bay Area dancer, was tapped by Victoria Monét to design some music festival dance breaks to the Trillville classic after she previously curated moves to go with the singer’s “Ass Like That” single. But back in September, Monét’s choreography went viral—with almost […]
When you reach the palatial estate of LaVar Ball, there is absolutely no denying whose home it is. The sprawling estate has ‘BBB’’ etched right beneath the roof’s gable, an homage to a family brand lineage that LaVar Ball has so meticulously crafted since the birth of his sons. Back in 2017, many people believed […]
Sitting in front of James Cameron feels surreal, but he’s as cool and easygoing as can be. It felt odd to refer to the movie-making giant as “James” during the global press junket that took place in London, England earlier this month, so I told him I’d call him, “Mr. Cameron,” to which he responded, […]
Joshua Vides is a creative marvel in true form. Having lent his artistic powers to design products for brands like New Balance, BMW, Converse, Fendi, Puma and others, the California-based creative director is never short on innovation. For more than a decade, Vides has fused his passion for streetwear and graffiti and poured it into […]
If you’ve seen Lil Uzi Vert’s “Just Wanna Rock” video that dropped last month, there’s no denying how infectious the dance at the forefront is. Prior to the video dropping, the song was taking on a life of its own, greatly due to a viral dance craze created by TikToker Drew Jeezy. Before he was […]
The internet was set ablaze last week when Jackson State head coach Deion Sanders was announced as the new head coach at the University of Colorado. After leading Jackson State to a 26-5 record including back-to-back SWAC titles over the past three seasons in addition to landing top-tier talent including the No. 1-ranked player in high school […]
11 years ago, I watched a young Raheem Sterling destroy Southend United in the FA Youth Cup. Each goal was terrific, scarily showing the range of goals we would come to know him by, showing the tenacity of a young boy yearning to become a professional footballer. It was a sublime viewing, one so strong […]
Spoilers for ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ below. Ryan Coogler is a magician. The director was trusted with the gargantuan responsibility of creating a sequel for 2018’s Black Panther that would live up to the first—which shattered records and shifted the culture—all without his leading man. When Chadwick Boseman died after his private battle with cancer […]