Is it a troll job or serious matter? Many fans and critics are still skeptical about the recent announcement from one of MMA’s brightest superstars. Yesterday [Tuesday, April 19] the MMA universe was shocked from a tweet by one of their most prized and beloved fighters. Irishman Conor McGregor announced he’s retiring from the octagon. […]
On this day in Hip Hop history, Dungeon Family member Killer Mike was born in Atlanta, Georgia. From Grammy’s to politics, Killer Mike maybe one of the most slept on figures of this culture we call Hip Hop. Killer Mike’s Hip Hop career began with a feature on OutKast‘s 2000 album Stankonia, on the track […]
And she found out they were fugazi.
Snoop Dogg’s cannabis lifestyle media brand MERRY JANE and Russell Simmons‘ All Def Digital (ADD) are partnering to add another comedy series to the roster. Titled All Def Roasts, the show has scheduled Uncle Snoop as its first celebrity honoree. Snoop states, “Over the years, I have roasted several entertainers and friends and now it’s my turn to be in the […]
Two generations of Harlem capos, Jim Jones and A$AP Ferg, have united for a new anthem, named after their native stomping grounds, “Harlem,” just in time for the warm weather months. The song, which is produced by both Drumatics and Mike Will Made It, serves as Jones’ latest single, and cleverly flips Future‘s notorious “Gucci flip-flips” line […]
Tupac’s poem dedicated to Vincent Van Gogh includes a line that reads: “and though u pour yourself into that frame and present it so proudly this world could not accept your masterpieces from the heart.” This sentiment echoes the same troubled and emotional complexities that Coca Vango presents in his new project, also dedicated to […]
Lindsay, as previously reported, may or may not also be newly engaged.
Today the U.S. Treasury announced that Harriet Tubman (former slave, American hero) would be replacing Andrew Jackson (former slave-owner, 7th POTUS) as the face of the $20 bill. Good job, country. While social media celebrates one of the great full-circle moments in modern history–Michael Jordan‘s infamous “Crying Face” has already found its way to Jackson’s $20 bill—Ben […]
Another Nike classic gets the Flyknit treatment.
Finally, we can all learn the true meaning of the phrase “push pop.”
Earlier this month, the Los Angeles Rams pulled off a blockbuster trade with the Tennessee Titans, trading several of their draft assets over the next couple of years for this year’s #1 pick, as Jeff Fisher and his newly relocated team try to make a splash in their first year in their new home of Los […]
‘American Crime’ creator John Ridley will premiere a new show on Showtime/Sky Atlantic.
His debut album, ‘99.9%,’ drops May 6 on XL Recordings.
Olivier Rousteing shares where the brand is headed.
Did ‘The Life of Pablo’ turn into ‘The Lies of Pablo?’
The Minnesota Timberwolves one-year experiment with Sam Mitchell ended after yet another playoff-less season, and with a startlingly potent crop of young stars–likely Rookie of the Year Karl Anthony-Towns, Zach Lavine, Andrew Wiggins, Shabazz Muhammed–the T’Wolves are desperately in need of a rigid head coach that will help turn all that raw talent into a […]
Goodbye, Andrew Jackson.
According to a report from the US Treasury, Harriet Tubman will soon replace Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill. U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew announced last year he had plans to replace Alexander Hamilton‘s face with a woman’s on the $10 bill. When met with backlash from those who believe that the first ever treasury […]
Lou Williams just released a freestyle over “Panda.”
Missy said the two vibed out during their studio time.
Organized crime syndicates in Latin America are best known for supplying the world with cocaine. Nowadays, groups in Colombia, Peru and elsewhere, have turned to trafficking illegally mined gold across the globe. The cartels, reportedly, now make more off of the underground gold trade than they do off coke. According to a recent report by The Global […]
Nike auctioned 10 pairs of the Air Jordan X “Grimm” for the Doernbecher Children’s Hospital Foundation.
Maybe being an honest person is actually, like, cool.
The two appear alongside Kali Uchis in the video for their collaborative track produced by Kaytranada.
The video is directed by Harmony Korine.
4/20 is here and our favorite musicians have been unconsciously curating the perfect playlist for the occasion. It’s not hard to find a rap song that talks about weed, but finding one that really captures the essence of the plant is a tricky task. The universal like ability is just one things that has made […]
LeBron James will pass Michael Jordan in career playoff games tonight.
Ms Banks, a South London native of Nigerian and Ugandan heritage, brings her own unique perspective to the UK Grime scene. Her rhymes are authoritative in nature and speak on her experiences growing up in the ‘hood with a predominantly male circle. Banks smokes weed, finds it uncomfortable presenting herself in an overtly sexual way […]
#PROcast EXCLUSIVE: “If you want to go dancing & stuff like that, go to a nightclub.” – @CVBelieve to Westbrook.https://t.co/tIHep0wsOI — FOX Sports: PROcast (@PROcast) April 19, 2016 Well this has escalated into something much bigger than it actually was, hasn’t it? For those of you not quite sure how we got here, how about a […]
Real Housewives Of Atlanta star Phaedra Parks is spending her 4/20 standing in front of a judge defending her innocence against claims of running a criminal enterprise with her estranged husband Apollo Nida. After four years, Parks’ defamation lawsuit against author Angela Stanton will receive a summary hearing today [April 20], and if the judge denies […]
This project will get you in the mood for today’s festivities.
Just like that, Rihanna‘s “Needed Me” video is here. The song, one of the standouts from her January ANTI album, is produced by DJ Mustard, and has risen up the Billboard Hot 100 charts in recent weeks, recently landing at #33, making it quite the candidate for her first hit following “Work,” which has enjoyed […]
No such thing as bad publicity.
He wasn’t happy his name was dragged into the situation.
Snapchat, however, argues that the filter was developed “in partnership” with Marley’s estate.
With ‘Time Traveling Bong,’ the minds behind ‘Broad City’ find a way to turn the stoner and time-traveling genres on their heads.
Prior to his performance at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette on Monday [April 18], Lil Wayne received the key to the city for his philanthropic work. The Young Money leader partnered with TIDAL to create a competition called TIDAL’s Social Wave for Change. It involved college students and its purpose was to make contributions to the […]
Odell Beckham Jr. and Ronda Rousey played a game of “Would You Rather” recently.
Fetty Wap is back with a new track and is getting more personal with “My Environment.” On the new track he dropped via his Soundcloud, the Paterson, N.J. bred rapper reflects on his background and the tough ‘hood he was raised in. My new sounds: FETTY WAP – MY ENVIRONMENT https://t.co/NmAdqit7PI on #SoundCloud — FettyWap1738 (@fettywap) […]
While fans worldwide are raving about Kanye West‘s latest album, The Life of Pablo, DJ Quik isn’t exactly too fond of it. The Compton MC stopped by the #NoahTV show to promote his new EP Rosecrans, and when Ye’s ever-changing album became a topic of discussion, Quik didn’t hold his tongue: “Kanye so scared he don’t know what the […]
The Bounty Hunter Bloods have been on the radar of Detroit law enforcement for some time, now. They are reportedly known for trafficking drugs and guns, as well as violence, home invasions, armed robberies and carjackings. According to the Detroit Free Press, the set is based “in an area between Schoolcraft Road and Seven Mile […]
Nike is facing a $5 million class action lawsuit for misrepresentation of prices at Nike Outlet stores.
The man who brought him to the brand tells all.
The pieces will be available this week.
The eclectic producer also reveals why he remixed Kanye West’s ‘The Life of Pablo.’
He said he thinks Kanye is distracted.
Chris Bosh has a good Kobe story to share.
Apparent benefits aside, Abrams probably wouldn’t want you to try this at home.
Just in time for NBA jersey ad patches.
Usher is a man of many talents and he’s taking a stab at playing boxing legend Sugar Ray Leonard in upcoming film Hands Of Stone. The film follows the life of Panamanian fighter Roberto Duran (played by Edgar Ramirez) from 1968 when he began fighting at 16 to his retirement at age 50 in 2002. […]
The leads of ‘The Ticket’ talk about each other’s dancing skills and play a game of “Would you rather be blind or deaf?”
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Meek Mill is currently on house arrest, during which he’s allowed to drop strictly free music, meaning any retail projects, be it a streaming mixtape or an album for sale, are on hold at least until June, when his case will be re-evaluated by the court. It’s a frustrating proposition for Meek Mill fans, especially […]
Trem One is a rapper (as well as producer and DJ) based in Melbourne, Australia and a founding member of Hip Hop heavyweight group, Lyrical Commission. In the ongoing conversation of who’s the most skilled emcee from Down Under, the quality of Trem’s music continues to speak for itself over time. In the late 90s, […]
13-minute concerts don’t come cheap.
One of the faces of the Grime scene is taking it easy in his newest single. “Ladies Hit Squad” is a slow but steady track by Skepta that features A$AP Nast and U.K. rapper Double E. The rappers effortlessly make the catchy tune their own with lyrics that offer a British twist. Skepta was recently […]
The last time you saw the names Denzel Washington, Antoine Fuqua and Ethan Hawke tripled together, it was likely in reference to Training Day, the classic 2001 cop thriller that saw Denzel, portraying a dirty police officer attempting to serve far too many street masters, win his first and only Academy Award. Since then, Fuqua […]
The five day deadline that superstar agent Drew Rosenhaus placed on former Cleveland Browns QB Johnny Manziel is officially up, leaving Manziel without an agent or a team going into the 2016 season. While more bad news for Manziel still currently plague the news media, the former Heisman Trophy winner from Texas A&M knows he’s […]
Yesterday [Tuesday, April 19] the inevitable took place and Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump walked away with a victory in the New York primary for their respective parties. The two had a clear advantage as Clinton served as one of New York’s senators for eight years while Donald Trump’s profile and background in New York […]