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Happy Birthday Sean Price: Gone But Not Forgotten!

On this day in Hip Hop history, the late legend Sean Price of the Boot Camp Clik was born in 1972.  His first appearance was on Smif-N-Wessun’s 1995 album Dah Shinnin’, and his next major appearance was in 1996 as part of the duo Heltah Skeltah, who released the album Nocturnal on Duck Down Records. They would […]

Watch a Chinese Basketball Team Brawl With the Fans of an Opposing Team Outside of a Hotel

Can you imagine if this happened between an NBA team and opposing fans?

Metta World Peace Speaks On Rapping With Kobe Bryant: He’s so much better than me”

A little known fact about Kobe Bryant that many sports fans may not know is that he once tried his hand at the rap game early on in his career. The Black Mamba was managed by famed executive Steve Stoute, recorded an entire album and even had Tyra Banks singing the hook on his lead […]

Rihanna Comments on the “Rivalry” Between Her and Beyonce

For many years, especially since tabloids and gossip blogs began spreading unsubstantiated rumors that there is more than a professional relationship between Rihanna and Jay Z, Beyonce and Rih have been pitted against each other in every forum from fashion to the charts. Aside their obvious connection to Mr. Carter–Rihanna’s career blossomed during Jay’s tenure […]

Kaytranada Shares “Bus Ride” f/ Karriem Riggins and River Tiber

We’re 99.9 percent sure this is a mega jam.

Pro Wrestler Sting Set To Retire Due To Severe Neck Injury

It is being reported today that Sting’s long and illustrious pro wrestling career is now over. Nicknamed “The Icon” during his career, the wrestler suffered a devastating neck injury in September 2015 during a match against Seth Rollins at WWE’s “Night of Champions” and was unable to fully recover. According to TMZ, the 56-year-old was […]

Nike Debuts The Self-Lacing HyperAdapt 1.0

Tying your shoes may soon be a thing of the past. Nike has combined innovation and style to create it’s latest self-lacing shoe. The HyperAdapt 1.0 is as cool as its name and it’s Nike’s effort to make a shoe that fits your foot just right. The shoe is “the first performance vehicle for Nike’s […]

Planet Asia and DJ Concept Offer Up “International” from New Album

California rapper Planet Asia preps for a new album, Seventy Nine, with the single “International.” The sample driven track, produced by Long Beach producer DJ Concept, serves up a salad of melodic and chiming piano samples. Also featuring the soul style of Brownsville’s Marvelous Mag who sings the hook, the song is timeless boom-bap. “I […]

Secret Nuptials: Jhene Aiko is a Married Woman

In today’s world of social media, when everyone can share every moment with the world on Twitter and Instagram, it can be difficult to keep your personal business confidential for a celebrity, and songbird Jhene Aiko knows a thing or two about that. But “The Worst” singer kept her marriage to longtime boyfriend, L.A. producer […]

Dion Waiters Rejoined The Thunder Last Night: “Cherishes” Life More Following Death Of Brother

Dion Waiters contributed only five points on 1-5 shooting last night in a win against the Boston Celtics, but it probably was his presence that was a present to the Oklahoma City Thunder. The guard has been gone from the team for four games, while grieving with family over the loss of his brother who […]

M.I.A. Shares Two New Songs, “MIA OLA” and “Foreign Friend”

The politically charged tracks feature a sample from ‘The Lion King.’

This Map Reveals How Much Each State Really Loves Weed

Sorry, Alabama. You’re not stoked enough.

Jermaine O’Neal Explains How He Got Over Missing Out on the Chance to Win a Championship With the Warriors

Jermaine O’Neal very well could have won a title with the Warriors last season.

Donald Trump Runs His Campaign Like a Reality Show

Donald Trump and Draya Michele have a lot in common.

Here’s a Closer Look at Starz’s Remake of Steven Soderbergh’s ‘The Girlfriend Experience’

The original 2009 film starred Sasha Grey and garnered a nice helping of critical praise.

Supreme Founder James Jebbia Says He Is Heavily Influenced by Chanel

James Jebbia likes what Karl Lagerfeld is doing with the brand.

Sway Calloway Joins VH1 as On-Air Personality, Producer

VH1 announced today in a press release that longtime MTV News and Siriux XM media personality Sway Calloway has joined their family as an on-air personality and producer. Sway’s resume is extensive, beginning with his Bay area The Wake Up Show in the mid-to-late 1990’s, which helped break artists like Eminem and Tupac. In 2000 he […]

Remember That Time Ronnie and Sam Were the Most Dysfunctional Couple on the Planet?

Even at the end (of ‘Jersey Shore’), Ronnie and Sam’s relationship was in peril.

I Gotta Walk to Work: Two Crazy Days at ESPN With Jay Bilas

During the busiest days of the college basketball season, Complex Sports shadowed the network’s No. 1 analyst and Jeezy enthusiast.

Rihanna on Being Pitted Against Beyoncé: “I Can Only Do Me”

Rihanna also talks about her hope for her future relationship status.

Metta World Peace Talks About Rapping With Kobe Bryant in a Hotel Room: “He’s So Much Better Than Me”

Why wasn’t Kobe Bryant and Metta World Peace’s rap session recorded?

Questlove’s Father, Lee Andrews, Has Passed Away

Andrews was the lead singer of the band, Lee Andrews and the Hearts.

Interview: Gary Aspden’s adidas Spezial Line Is a Modern Take on the Brand’s History

We spoke to him about the challenges of recreating retro footwear and spreading the Spezial line to the States.

Alexander Skarsgård Takes His Abs to the Jungle in New ‘Legend of Tarzan’ Trailer

This fresh take on the classic tale of ‘Tarzan’ also stars Margot Robbie, Christoph Waltz, and Samuel L. Jackson.

Twenty-Five Years Later, Bret Easton Ellis Is Done With ‘American Psycho’

An interview with the author of one of the most incendiary books ever.

Dizzee Rascal Set To Play ‘Boy In Da Corner’ In Full In New York

Dizzee Rascal a.k.a. Dylan Kwabena Mills, is one of the best-loved musicians post-Millennium in the UK, erupting into mainstream consciousness during the Grime explosion in 2003. Since then the rapper has had huge success with hits such as “Bonkers,” “Holiday” and “Dance Wiv Me,” however it’s almost universally agreed nothing could ever top his debut […]

Watch Rae Sremmurd’s New Video, “By Chance,” Here

Rae Sremmurd made major waves last year with the release of their debut album, SremmLife, which was the home to their smash hits “No Flex Zone,” “No Type” and “Throw Sum Mo,” and have already teased a follow-up to the well-received album, SremmLife 2, which will hopefully impact at some point this year. Meanwhile, Mike Will […]

Vans and Opening Ceremony Partner on a Colorful Easter Pack

The Sk8-Hi and Old Skool get a new look for spring.

Watch These Anti-Trump Rap Videos Ranging from Serious to Hilarious

The presidential campaign of Donald Trump has created a hurricane of opinions and lines of division, causing both positive and negative dialogue, not only in the States but across the world. Future tourists or even citizens of America look on as the political season pours out of their media devices, voicing their concerns through social […]

Flipping Food Stamps Into Millions

There is nothing glamorous about receiving food stamps. The food stamp program, administered by the Department of Agriculture and funds by taxpayers, provides low-income citizens with government funds to buy cold food items, by way of debit cards loaded with hundreds o thousands of dollars. Stores that accept food stamps are prohibited from exchanging food stamps for cash, […]

Jimmy Kimmel Jokingly Asks Erin Andrews For $1 Million in Light of Her Lawsuit Victory

Earlier this month, one of the most ubiquitous faces in sportscasting, Erin Andrews, won her lawsuit case against the owner of a Nashville Marriott, who were found accountable by a jury for the 2008 videotape of a nude Andrews that was distributed virally throughout the internet. Andrews originally sued for $75 million, and she was awarded $55 […]

ESPN’s Jay Williams Reveals That Jay Z Takes Part in a $500,000 NCAA Tournament Office Pool

Jay Z called ESPN’s Jay Williams for help with his NCAA Tournament bracket.

Premiere: Trey Songz Pays Tribute to David Bowie With a Cover of “Life on Mars?”

The song will be included in the upcoming episode of HBO’s ‘Vinyl.’

The Petition To Save The Life Of Mumia Abu-Jamal

Mumia Abu-Jamal remains one of the most polarizing figures in the nation. The Black nationalist/journalist/former Black Panther is serving a life sentence for the 1981 murder of Philadelphia police officer Daniel Faulkner. Though Abu-Jamal was convicted of the murder and sentenced to Death Row,  many feel that he is a political prisoner, and had no involvement in the […]

Dreezy Is Chi-Town to the Core, But Expanding Her Sound Beyond Its Borders

Dreezy gave us an update on her forthcoming album, spoke on her hometown’s realness, and talked SXSW.

YG, Young Thug, and Nipsey Hussle All Hit the Studio Last Night

A potential collaboration between these three could be crazy.

LA To Pay $30M For Job Training For Gang Members In Lawsuit Settlement

The city of Los Angeles is a hotbed for gangs, as it is home to countless sets. In attempts to curb gang activity (i.e. violence, drug dealing, etc.), the city’s prosecutors and police have imposed court-ordered injunctions that prohibit gangsters from socializing with each other, carrying weapons and wearing their colors in certain areas. Nightly […]

Amber Rose Frees the Nipple

When will the ‘gram wake up and let nipples just be?

Rae Sremmurd Turn Up at the Beach in the “By Chance” Video

This will be included on Mike WiLL’s ‘Ransom 2’ project.

Things Don’t Look Too Good for Earth in Fresh ‘X-Men: Apocalypse’ Trailer

Bryan Singer is back for Professor X’s most intense showdown yet.

Nike and Riccardo Tisci Are Back with Sneakers and a Full Collection of Performance Apparel

Nike and Riccardo Tisci Are Back with Sneakers and a Full Collection of Performance Apparel

Listen to ZAYN’s New Song, “BeFoUr”

ZAYN’s debut solo album drops next week.

Roy Hibbert Jabs Teammate Lou Williams in the Face…Accidentally

When you’re trying to play fight but you’re 7’2″ teammate isn’t having it. @TeamLou23 @Roy_Meets_World @LakersNation pic.twitter.com/tasEPOPhBF — Andrew Martinez (@IamDrewInLA) March 16, 2016 We get the feeling Kobe Bryant is excited about not being on this team anymore after this season. The Lakers have had some bright spots this year–they beat the Golden State […]

Jimmy Kimmel Congratulates Erin Andrews on Winning $55 Million Lawsuit, Asks Her for $1 Million

Jimmy Kimmel and Erin Andrews talked about her $55 million lawsuit last night.

Trump Says If He Doesn’t Get GOP Nomination, There Will Be Riots

It was Wednesday [March 16, 2015] that Donald Trump told CNN’s Chris Cuomo if he arrives at the GOP convention in July with the most delegates, but fails to get the majority nomination for the Republican Presidential nomination, his supporters could start a riot. “I don’t think you can say that we don’t get it […]

Jimmy Kimmel Gifts John Kasich With a Campaign Ad Focused on His Greatest Strengths: He’s Not Trump or Cruz

The fallen Marco Rubio recently urged his supporters to back Kasich, considered by some to be the GOP’s last chance.

A Complete Guide to This Weekend’s Sneaker Releases

“Dunk From Above” Jordan IVs, adidas NMDs in all colors and sizes, and much more.

Hacker Who Stole Celebrity Nude Photos Set To Plead Guilty

Back in 2014, numerous actresses fell victim to a massive iCloud hack that resulted in their nude pictures being spread online in what was referred to as “The Fappening.” As comical as that nickname is, it was no laughing matter for the victims who had their privacy invaded. On Tuesday (March 15), the U.S. Department […]

Baltimore Ravens Cut Will Hill After Being Handed 10 Game Suspension For Drug Violation

On Wednesday, the Baltimore Ravens held a press conference introducing newly signed safety Eric Weddle to the franchise. At the time, one of the main questions for head coach John Harbaugh was how he planned on divvying up playing time for a defensive backfield that already boasted Lardarius Webb, who moved from cornerback to safety […]

RIP: Frank Sinatra Jr. Passes Away At The Age Of 72

Frank Sinatra Jr., son of the iconic singer passed away Wednesday (March 16) at the age of 72 due to cardiac arrest. His manager Andrea Kauffman made the announcement, which led to an outpouring of condolences and support from friends and loved ones. Sinatra Jr, who had a lengthy musical career of his own, was […]