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WikiLeaks Offers $20,000 Reward for Killer of DNC Staffer

WikiLeaks is offering a $20,000 reward for help tracking down the killer of Democratic National Committee staffer Seth Rich.

OVO’s Pre-Fall 2016 Collection Lets You Get Cozy Like the 6 God

October’s Very Own unveils its Pre-Fall 2016 collection.

Rams Coach Jeff Fisher Releases Receiver Deon Long for Bringing Woman Into His Dorm Room

Rams coach Jeff Fisher released wide receiver Deon Long last week for bringing a woman into his dorm room.

Rihanna, Mindy Kaling, Awkwafina, and More Join ‘Ocean’s Eight’ Cast (UPDATE)

The women-driven ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ spinoff is filling out its cast with some massive names including Rihanna and more.

Drake’s Dad is Gearing Up for a Musical Comeback

Drake’s dad is plotting his musical comeback in Adult Contemporary R&B.

Kendrick Lamar And ScHoolboy Q Appear On The First Episode of ‘Hard Knocks’

The new season of Hard Knocks is following the Los Angeles Rams as they prep for the upcoming season. Last night’s [Tuesday, August 10] season premiere found L.A. rappers Kendrick Lamar and ScHoolboy Q kicking it with the team. Last week, the Top Dawg rappers visited the Los Angeles Rams’ training camp at UC Irvine, where the two showed off their impressive […]

Chance the Rapper Delivers New Verse in Nike Commercial Dedicated to USA Basketball

Chance The Rapper raps a new verse in a powerful new Nike commercial dedicated to USA Basketball.

2 Police Officers Reportedly Shot in Arkansas

At least two police officers were shot in Sebastian County, Ark. on Wednesday morning.

Kendall Jenner Is Reportedly ‘Full-on Dating’ A$AP Rocky

It looks like Kendall Jenner and A$AP Rocky are definitely a thing after months of speculation and meet-ups around the world.

ESPN Anchor John Saunders Dies at the Age of 61

John Saunders, one of the most recognizable and visible faces of ESPN and its SportsCenter and Sports Reporters programs, has died today at the age of 61. The cause of death remains unclear, but his ESPN colleagues and fans have already begun to roll their tributes in, as the sports broadcasting community has certainly lost […]

A New Boots & Beyoncé Collaboration Might Be On The Way

Singer/producer BOOTS might be delivering another Beyoncé collaboration soon. BOOTS posted a snippet of what fans are calling a new track from the Lemonade singer on his Instagram story, and now the Beyhive is scrambling for answers. The video has since been deleted from his account, but has since appeared all over social media. Fans also speculate that the frequent collaborators may […]

Watch A Boogie’s New Video, “Friend Zone,” Here

If you’re not familiar with A Boogie, you should be. The Bronx rapper struck viral gold with his incredibly catchy, sing-songy “My Sh*t” earlier this year and garnered national attention with its happy-go-lucky, party-vibed music video. Since then, NYC has been buzzing with Boogie’s infectious tunes, and when Drake spent the better part of a […]

Steam iLoveMakonnen’s New Mixtape, ‘Red Trap Dragon,’ Here

iLoveMakonnen has stepped out of the shadows today with the release of a new mixtape, Red Trap Dragon, executive-produced by Danny Wolf, the architect of one of Makonnen’s biggest recent cuts, “Trust Me Danny.” After it was revealed that Makonnen’s relationship with Drake’s OVO Sound label had come to an end, the Atlanta rapper began […]

We Are All Kevin Durant Watching Michael Phelps Make Olympic History

Last night, Michael Phelps won two more gold medals at the Summer Olympics in Rio, bringing his 2016 gold medal total to 3, and his career tally to 21, an Olympic Record. The victories also brought his total career medal total to 25, another Olympic record. Phelps was already the most decorated Olympian of all-time […]

At Least 12 Premature Babies Die In Fire In Baghdad Maternity Ward

In the early morning hours of Wednesday [August 10], 12 pre-term infants were tragically killed in a blaze Iraqi Civil Defense says was accidentally started due to an electric short circuit. According to the Iraqi Health Ministry, the babies were all in the pre-term birth unit in Yarmouk Hospital and died of suffocation in the fire. Somewhere between […]

You Gon’ Make Me Pop Bottles With Charlamagne: Drake & ‘Breakfast Club’ Host Make it Rain Champagne in NYC

A relatively quiet player in the Drake–Meek Mill-Hot 97-Funk Flex triangle of beefs has been Power 105.1’s The Breakfast Club host Charlamagne The God, who has publicly criticized Drake in the past, but opted to make peace with the Toronto rapper last summer. That peace was prompted by Drake sending several champagne bottles to the […]

50 Cent Hints at New Music With PARTYNEXTDOOR

The term “unlikely pairing” might have never been truer than it is right now, concerning this fascinating news tidbit. 50 Cent‘s relationship with Drake goes back to at least 2014, when Fif and a recently re-assembled G-Unit squad surprised the Toronto OVO Fest crowd with a performance of “What Up Gangsta.” Recently, Drake chose a […]

Frida Kahlo Exhibit Will Feature The Work of 50 Women in Venezuela

The legendary Mexican artist Frida Kahlo will be honored in Venezuela this week, celebrating 109 years of her work. The exhibit Siempre Frida will be featured in Caracas, along with the work of 50 women who were inspired by the artist. It will also be a celebration of her 109th birthday. Kahlo is viewed as […]

Justice Department Report Reveals Systemic Discrimination, Excessive Force, More in Baltimore PD

A new Justice Department report on the Baltimore police finds systemic discrimination, excessive force, civil rights violations, and more.

Shots Fired After Hit-and-Run at Ferguson Gathering

At a protest in Ferguson to commemorate the anniversary of Michael Brown’s death, gunfire was heard after a car hit a protester and then drove away.

Brett Favre Receives Dad Jeans Statue From Wrangler as NFL Hall of Fame Induction Gift

Wrangler created a life-sized leg statue for Brett Favre with images of him from his NFL career.

Brooklyn Will Soon Pass Chicago as the Third Largest City in America

Brooklyn is on its way to passing Chicago to become the third largest city in America by population.

Cam’ron Took a Photo With Gregg Popovich, and Twitter Can’t Get Enough of It

Twitter reacts to this epic photo of Cam’ron and Gregg Popovich.

Bobby Knight Once Made Michael Jordan Cry During the 1984 Olympics

Sam Perkins, a former teammate of Michael Jordan during the 1984 Olympics, details how Bobby Knight created the original “crying Jordan.”

Ed Sheeran Is Being Sued for Allegedly Ripping Off a Marvin Gaye Hit

Ed Sheeran is reportedly being sued for ripping off Marvin Gaye’s classic “Let’s Get It On.”

Coach K Sons Reporter Who Asked About the USA Basketball Team’s Yacht

Coach K sonned a French reporter who asked about the USA Basketball team’s yacht.

Vin Diesel Was Reportedly the “Candy Ass” The Rock Shaded on Instagram

Vin Diesel reportedly met with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson after he was the “candy ass” Johnson shaded on Instagram.

Taylor Lautner Basically Confirmed Which Taylor Swift Song Is About Him

Taylor Lautner pretty much confirmed which song Taylor Swift wrote about him.

Leonardo DiCaprio’s Newest Doppelgänger Is an Olympic Archer

Leonardo DiCaprio has another doppelgänger in Olympic archer Brady Ellison.

Red Sox Decide “Racially Insensitive” David Ortiz Bobbleheads Are Too Trash to Give to Fans

The Red Sox decided these “racially insensitive” David Ortiz bobbleheads were too trash to hand out to their fans on Tuesday night.

Donald Glover Wants ‘Atlanta’ to “Show People How It Feels to Be Black”

Donald Glover on ‘Atlanta:’ “I always want people to be scared because that’s kind of how it feels to be black.”

Kendrick Lamar stars in “Respect The Classic” Reebok Campaign Ad

Kendrick Lamar stars in the latest Reebok Campaign ad as he talks humble beginnings, reebok collaborations and much more. Shortly after the release of his Reebok classic leather “Perfect split” reebok has released a visual to match. The visual is directed by Nabil as Kendrick is seen speaking in white and black color montages as […]

Draymond Green Stars in latest Foot Locker Commercial alongside Horace Grant and Michelle Williams

Warriors Power Forward Draymond Green, 4x NBA Champ Horace Grant and Michelle Williams of Destiny’s Child star in the latest Footlocker Commercial. The commercial is hilarious and encouraging kics to stand out in the crowd as Horace compliments Green for standing out on a stacked warriors roster. Green is then dismantled at the fact he […]

‘The Simpsons’ Tap Taraji P. Henson, Others For Hour Long Hip Hop Episode

The longest running American sitcom of all time is bringing something special to help celebrate its 28th season. FOX’s The Simpsons will broadcast a spoof of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic novel The Great Gatsby with an urban, Hip Hop spin in an hour-long episode entitled “The Great Phatsby.” Special guests include Taraji P. Henson, who […]

Today in Hip Hop History: Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock Release ‘It Takes Two’ 28 Years Ago

On this day in Hip Hop history, Harlem duo Rob Base and DJ E-Z Rock released their hit album It Takes Two. As one of Hip Hop’s earlier party albums, this crossover hit helped to cement Rob Base and E-Z Rock their place in club anthem history. With two of the duo’s most popular singles on […]

Watch This Incredible Footage of a Passenger Hightaling It Across the Tarmac for a Missed Flight

Footage shows the passenger running full-throttle across the tarmac in attempt to get on the flight he missed.

Donald Trump: Maybe “Second Amendment People” Can Stop Hillary Clinton

Donald Trump shockingly suggested second amendment advocates could “stop” Clinton at a rally in North Carolina.

Gucci Mane Lists His Favorite Designers and Explains Why He Loves Online Shopping

Gucci Mane talks favorite designers and his love for online shopping.

Billy Bob Thornton Is Back to Sh*t All Over the Holidays in NSFW ‘Bad Santa 2’ Trailer

Not a fan of the holiday grind? Neither is this Billy Bob Thornton. Here’s the NSFW red band trailer for ‘Bad Santa 2.’

A Detailed Look at the Next Yeezy Boosts

A black and white colorway of the Adidas Yeezy Boost 350 V2.

Come Back, Ray Allen

Age ain’t nothing but a number.

Skip Bayless and Stephen A. Smith Still Don’t Agree on Anything When It Comes to Tim Tebow

Skip Bayless and Stephen A. Smith still don’t agree on anything when it comes to Tim Tebow, even though they’re not on ‘ESPN First Take’ together anymore.

Pokémon Go Is Testing a New Tracking Feature That Will Make Catching Them All Way Easier

Pokémon Go is beta testing a new tracking feature and brought back the battery-saving mode.

Parents of Americans Killed in Benghazi Are Suing Hillary Clinton

Two parents of Americans killed in Benghazi are suing Hillary Clinton for wrongful death and defamation.

Which Classic Hip Hop Albums Still Sell Today In Australia?

Many classic Hip Hop albums released in America decades ago continue to sell well in Australia today. The top selling classic Hip Hop albums as per the Google Play Australia Overall Album Chart (the most expansive album chart in Australia) currently are: 32 – N.W.A. – Straight Outta Compton (1988) 59 – Eminem – The […]

Rick Ross Plans To Celebrate ‘Port of Miami’ Anniversary With Tidal Concert

Taking the time to celebrate all of his accomplishments since first coming out on the scene, rapper Rick Ross has plans to share his success with the world. Being 10 years since his first album Port of Miami released, Ross will be throwing a concert live from said port in Miami, Florida. Taking to Tidal […]

Seth Rogen Says MPAA Made Him Shave a Pita’s Balls to Avoid NC-17 Rating for ‘Sausage Party’

Seth Rogen reveals the one thing the MPAA wouldn’t let fly in the filthy animated instaclassic ‘Sausage Party.’

It Would Take Black Families 228 Years to Acquire the Same Wealth as Today’s White Families

The rate of the current racial wealth gap means that it would take black families 228 years to acquire wealth equal to a white family.

From Gore to Greatness: The Worst Injuries in Olympics History

Because sometimes winning means not worrying about your broken leg.

Horace Grant and Michelle Williams Teach Draymond Green How to Stand Out in Hilarious Commercial

Watch Horace Grant and Michelle Williams teach Draymond Green how to stand out in a hilarious new Foot Locker commercial.

The 6 Wildest Quotes From Kanye West Collaborator Vanessa Beecroft’s ‘New York Mag’ Interview

These are the six wildest quotes from a new interview with Vanessa Beecroft, the visual artist behind Kanye West’s Yeezy Season 3 presentation.

Neef Buck- “I Got It (Remix)” (feat. Dave East) (prod. by Jahlil Beats) [AUDIO]

Today in hip-hop, it seems like everybody from seasoned vet to newcomer is collabing with somebody. It’s kind dope. Today, we came across a track that State Property Chain Ganger Neef Buck dropped the remix to “I Got It” featuring upstart Harlem emcee Dave East. Aside from the mingling of rap generations, you gotta love two […]

Former NBA Star Dennis Rodman Says He “Broke His Penis” Three Times

·In a video for the Viceland show “Party Legends,” NBA on and off course stand out Dennis Rodman describes three times in which he injured his penis, including an instance in which he saw “blood everywhere.” Former Chicago Bulls basketball player Dennis Rodman has shared graphic details about the times he broke his penis — […]

‘Doug’ Creator Finally Reveals Whether Doug Funnie and Patti Mayonnaise End Up Together

Did the would-be couple Doug Funnie and Patti Mayonnaise actually end up together? The ‘Doug’ creator finally breaks it all the way down.

Income Down At Sony Music, But Sales Are Up!!

Sony Music Entertainment received an 8.2% increase in revenue in the second quarter ending June 30th, to $1.3 Billion from $1.27 billion during this time last year. Sony’s operating income dropped from $310 million last year in Q2 from $155 million in Q2 2016. This increase is attributed to growth in streaming and Sony’s visual […]

How Michael Brown’s Death Affects the Way Black Parents Talk to Their Children About Racism

Mike Brown was killed two years ago today, but his death still informs how black parents talk about police brutality.

Ultra Jordan 1s Drop This Weekend

The Jordan 1 gets a modern makeover.

Killer Mike Wants Michael Jordan To Deposit Sneaker Profits Into Black-Owned Banks

Rapper Killer Mike wants legendary baller Michael Jordan to put his money where his mouth is with his recent challenge. Taking to Instagram, the artist continued his efforts to get more Blacks to open accounts at Black-owned banks by publicly reaching out to one of the biggest icons in the community. Responsible for one of […]

Premiere: Luke Cage Puts Harlem on His Back in the New Trailer for His Netflix Series

The latest trailer for Netflix series ‘Luke Cage’ gives us more information on the invincible Harlem superhero.

Australian Producer Discourse Releases ‘Megalomaniac’ Album With A.G., Tragedy Khadafi + More

Australian Hip Hop producer Discourse has recently released his highly anticipated debut album Megalomaniac featuring a mixture of American emcees (A.G. of D.I.T.C., Tragedy Khadafi, Starvin B, Agallah), UK emcees (Cappo, Ramson Badbonez) and Australians (Geko, Maundz, Raven, Tornts, Lazy Grey, Flu). The production album follows in a similar vein from previous Australian Hip Hop […]