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Defense might win championships but it doesn’t get you to the All-Star Game. That’s what Rudy Gobert learned when he realized that he wasn’t going to Charlotte. The Utah Jazz center and reigning Defensive Player of the Year was visibly upset in a press event after the All-Star reserves were announced. Rudy grew increasingly […]
On Wednesday (Jan. 30) three associates of 6ix9ine were indicted on criminal charges related to the controversial 22-year-old rapper. One of the suspects, Anthony Ellison, was charged with the kidnapping of 6ix9ine. The Southern District of New York’s Department of Justice has released a statement confirming the three associates have been charged with racketeering and […]
ASAP Rocky welcomed a surprise guest to his sold-out show at the Forum in Los Angeles on Thursday night: Drake. Drizzy took the stage to perform “Nonstop” and “Sicko Mode,” while Rocky acted as his hype man—and, of course, the crowd went nuts. It’s not shocking Drake would perform the chart-topping “Sicko Mode,” but perhaps […]
Black History Month collections from major sneaker brands like Nike and Adidas have become rather commonplace over the past few years. Along with annual drops celebrating occasions like Christmas or the NBA All-Star Game, brands can also be expected to release a series of sneakers to celebrate black culture every February. One such model slated to […]
Singer-songwriter and Empire star Jussie Smollett was hospitalized earlier this week following an assault that’s being investigated as a racist and homophobic hate crime. The assault allegedly took place around 2 a.m. Tuesday morning outside a Subway in Chicago, with TMZ reporting at the time two white men in ski masks shouted “this is MAGA country” at the […]
The first trailer for the Fast and Furious spinoff Hobbs & Shaw is finally here. Forcing the former adversaries played by Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham to work together against Idris Elba’s Brixton, Hobbs & Shaw looks about as ridiculous and fun as we’ve come to expect from the franchise. Featuring a more comedy-oriented tone than the main entries in the […]
Ahead of his appearance during the most heavily debated Super Bowl halftime show in recent memory, Big Boi has dropped off a pair of new songs. Frequent collaborators Sleepy Brown and Killer Mike join the OutKast co-crafter on “Doin’ It” and “Return of the Dope Boi,” respectively. Stream “Dope Boi,” which also features Backbone, up top. “Doin’ […]
When Anthony Davis officially requested a trade from the New Orleans Pelicans earlier this week, everyone assumed he wanted to end up with the Los Angeles Lakers. In an immaculate move by agent extraordinaire Rich Paul, Davis was able to make his intentions known to the Pelicans organization just weeks before the trade deadline while […]
Ariana Grande knew exactly how to handle the mild 2 Chainz drama. After releasing her record-breaking single “7 Rings” this month, the Grammy-nominated singer was hit with multiple cultural appropriation claims. Rappers like Soulja Boy and Princess Nokia called out Ariana for allegedly stealing their respective styles on “7 Rings,” while 2 Chainz suggested the track’s official music video […]
G Herbo and Southside are back with more heat. About six months after releasing their collaborative Swervo album, the Chicago rapper and Atlanta hit-maker have rolled out the follow-up: Still Swervin. The project consists of 15 tracks—including the bonus record “Hood Cycle”—and boasts guest appearances by Juice WRLD, Gunna, Lil 40, and Pretty Savage. Herbo […]
