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After a two-week trial, former police officer Derek Chauvin was convicted on all charges Tuesday, after a jury found him guilty of second-degree unintentional murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in the murder of George Floyd. The former Minneapolis officer, who kneeled on Floyd’s neck for over nine minutes last May, now faces up to 40 years in […]
The future of the Nike Kobe line, one of the longest-running and most important signature sneaker series, is uncertain. The last deal in place between the late Kobe Bryant and Nike expired on April 13, 2021, and his estate has opted not to sign a new contract for now. Nike confirmed to Complex via a […]
America may have Method Man, Redman, and (…ahem) Afroman. But Canada is no slouch when it comes to MCs waxing poetic about puffing lye. Our famous B.C. bud has helped fuel some underground, criminally underrated rappers who add poignancy and nuance to their smoke odes. On the other end of the spectrum (a few time […]
The nominees for the 25th Annual Webby Awards have been announced, with Complex Networks bagging two nominations. The organizations who received the highest number of nominations for 2021 include Google (22), HBO (20), Comedy Central (19), Condé Nast (16), National Geographic (15), Spotify (14), CNN (11), ViacomCBS (11), Vox Media (10) The Washington Post (9), Disney […]
From Bob Marley’s “Kaya” to Young Thug’s “Stoner,” weed anthems have been a staple of popular music for decades. Artists like Snoop Dogg, Wiz Khalifa, and Willie Nelson have spent entire careers aligning themselves with the magical plant—making incredible music in the process. Cannabis is still illegal in most areas of the world, but one […]
Fans aren’t too happy with DaBaby after he posted a video to Instagram Stories shaming a flight attendant for her hairstyle. In the short clip reportedly posted a few days back, the rapper and a group of friends are sitting on a plane as he records a flight attendant walking down the aisle, poking fun at her […]
Less than two weeks remain until the 2021 NFL Draft is finally here. Big trades, pro days, and free agency has led to a ton of change since the Super Bowl. We’re getting a clearer picture of what might unfold during the first-round. However, there are still plenty of questions that remain. What will the […]
Zion Williamson sent social media into a frenzy Sunday, when he gushed about playing in New York City following his team’s loss to the Knicks. In a post-game interview, the power forward couldn’t contain his excitement when he was asked about how he felt playing in the Big Apple “New York is the Mecca of basketball. I […]
Following the news of New York rapper and former Bad Boy member Black Rob passing away at 51 years old, the rap community came together yet again to honor another rap giant. The news broke on Saturday afternoon after entertainment manager Kal Dawson confirmed that Rob had passed away after dealing with health issues that recently […]
As Pusha-T emerged on stage in front of 80,000 Kanye West fans to perform his “Runaway” verse on April 17, 2011, something was looming over him. It wasn’t a figurative “looming over,” but rather a gargantuan set piece rising above him—a mural made entirely of stone (a composite of a piece from the Altar of […]
