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Travis Scott Shares Album-Inspired Set Design at ComplexCon

Travis Scott debuted a new set design at ComplexCon which is inspired by his ‘Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight’ album.

Early Voter Turnout Breaks Records Across the Country

While the election is tomorrow, a record number of Americans have already voted early.

Justise Winslow Shares His Ghost Encounter at the Infamous OKC Hotel

Miami Heat forward Justise Winslow shared his ghost story from OKC’s Skirvin Hilton Hotel.

Watch Snake on a Plane Fall From the Overhead Compartment Aboard an Aeromexico Flight

Someone caught an IRL snake on an IRL Aeromexico flight on video.

Jim Jones Recalls “We Fly High” 10 Years Later: “I Actually Hate The Song”

The Dipset rapper talks his biggest hit’s unlikely origins, and why he can’t stand hearing it now.

Brave Iguana Pursued by Army of Racer Snakes in Scariest ‘Planet Earth’ Clip Ever

A tiny iguana was unfortunately the subject of a hot snake pursuit in this horrifying ‘Planet Earth II’ clip.

Donald Trump Compliments a Mask of His Own Face During Rally, Memes Ensue

Donald Trump is (no surprise) obsessed with his own face and hair.

Tidal Shares New Hillary Clinton Campaign Ad Featuring Jay Z, Beyoncé, Chance the Rapper, and More

Tidal drops new Hillary Clinton ad featuring footage from Jay Z’s “Get Out the Vote” concert with Beyoncé, Chance the Rapper, and more.

7 Gems We Heard at ComplexCon Panels, Day 2

Here are some of the most illuminating observations shared at ComplexCon’s panels on day two.

No, You Can’t Vote Online: Trolls From 4chan Are Spreading Misinformation to Suppress Voters

Trolls on the website 4chan are spreading misinformation about voting and the election in an attempt to suppress voters.

Emergency Services Were Called After Nearly 200 Inmates Rioted at a Prison in Britain

Prisoners armed with knives rioted in Britain over the weekend.

Snoop Dogg Reflects on His First Hometown Performance Ever at ComplexCon

Snoop Dogg opens up about performing in his hometown for the first time, Vince Staples, and more at ComplexCon.

STOP THE WHINING AND VOTE

  People Of Color (POC), we need to stop with all the whining and complaining. The election is upon us and I do not want to hear one more mention of the apathy that you have about the choice in candidates or the importance (or lack thereof ) of your vote in the political process. […]

Lindsay Lohan Reportedly Canned by Longtime Publicist After ‘Screaming Match’

Amid all that new accent confusion, Lindsay Lohan has reportedly been fired by her publicist.

This Is the Greatest Era for Wide Receivers in NFL History

NFL ratings may be on the decline, but wide receiver play in the league is better than it has ever been.

Listen to Rick Ross’ Remix of Solange’s “Cranes in the Sky”

Rick Ross puts his own touch to Solange’s “Cranes in the Sky” with a huge new verse.

Drake’s ‘Views’ Has Racked Up More Than 3 Billion Streams on Spotify

Drake’s ‘Views’ has been streamed more than 3 billion times on Spotify alone.

Increased Sightings of Two-Headed Sharks Have Left Scientists Completely Baffled

It may sound like sci-fi, but two-headed sharks are real, and scientists say they’re now popping up all over the world.

Entire Plot of ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 7 Reportedly Leaks on Reddit

Hate it for ya, ‘Game of Thrones’ fans. Looks like the whole damn plot of next season has leaked.

Entire Plot of ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 7 Reportedly Leaks on Reddit

Hate it for ya, ‘Game of Thrones’ fans. Looks like the whole damn plot of next season has leaked.

Florida Teen Charged With Beating His Grandma to Death After She Hid His Beer

An 18-year-old Florida man has been charged with beating his grandmother to death during an argument that began when she hid the teenager’s beer.

Today in Hip Hop History: Goodie Mob Releases ‘Soul Food’ 21 Years Ago

On this day in Hip Hop history one of Atlanta’s oldest collectives, Goodie Mob, stepped on the scene with their hit debut  Soul Food. As the second release by Georgia’s own Dungeon Family collective, Soul Food confirmed that the south truly had something to say. In the early 90’s, southern Hip Hop’s appeal was purely commercial. Club […]

Chargers Player D.J. Fluker Didn’t Miss a Single Snap After Sustaining Nasty Bug Bite on Eye

Chargers offensive lineman D.J. Fluker sustained a nasty bug bite on his right eye during a game on Sunday but kept right on playing.

San Diego Catholic Diocese Denounces Church Flier Claiming Voting Democrat Is ‘Mortal Sin,’ Clinton Is Satanic

The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego denounced one of its parishes over a flier that suggested voting Democrat could lead to eternal damnation.

Jeezy Talks ‘Snow Season’ Album and President Obama Leaving the White House

Jeezy discusses his ‘Snow Season’ album and the 2016 presidential election

Chance the Rapper Will Play a Werewolf in Austin Vesely’s Pizza Delivery Thriller, ‘Slice’

‘Slice’ director Austin Vesely speaks highly of Chance the Rapper’s acting debut.

A Complete (And Sort of Sad) List of Women Presidents in Pop Culture

From Lisa Simpson to Selina Meyer, we’ve compiled the complete (and kind of depressing) list of women presidents in pop culture.

Kris Jenner Confirms Whole Fam Is Voting Clinton: ‘Our Country Needs Love, Not Hate’

Kris Jenner confirms the whole Kardashian family is voting for Hillary Clinton, and urgers you to vote Tuesday.

Drake Fuels Speculation About Project With Kanye West in Cryptic Instagram Post

Drake’s new Instagram with Kanye West could be about their new joint project.

Meet the Guy Hounding You Over Your Student Loan Debt

COMPLEX: So tell me a little bit about yourself. Where’d you grow up and what are you doing now?

Sega Genesis Officially Back in Production to Take All Your Nostalgia Dollars

The Sega Genesis is back in production because of course it f*cking is.

Broncos’ Brandon Marshall Explains Why He’s Ending His National Anthem Protest

Broncos linebacker Brandon Marshall explains why he will no longer be taking a knee during the National Anthem.

Trump Supporters at Tampa Rally Reportedly Kicked the Wheelchair of a Kid With Cerebral Palsy

Supporters at a Donald Trump rally in Tampa, Florida kicked at the wheelchair of a young boy with cerebral palsy Saturday.

Is Childish Gambino Dropping a New Album, ‘Awaken, My Love,’ in December?

The internet has found evidence pointing to a new Childish Gambino album, ‘Awaken, My Love,’ dropping in December.

Migos, 2 Chainz, and Snoop Dogg Show Out During Night 2 of ComplexCon

Snoop Dogg, Migos, and 2 Chainz steal the show during the Complex Con night two performance.

Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro Urge Voters to Defeat Trump at Hollywood Film Awards

At Sunday’s Hollywood Film Awards, Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro called on the country to defeat Trump at the polls.

How Pharrell Took Over ComplexCon

Pharrell had plenty of surprises and events planned for ComplexCon.

On HBO’s ‘Westworld,’ Jimmi Simpson Finally Unlocks His Swag

The character actor, Jimmi Simpson, finally plays his unknown on HBO’s ‘Westworld’—the hero.

Trump Surrogate Rips Jay Z for His Video Featuring a Man Throwing ‘Mazel Tov Cocktails’ at Police

Donald Trump surrogate Scottie Nell Hughes tried to attack Jay Z over his music video that features a man throwing “mazel tov cocktails” at police.

Matt Barnes Blasts Pelicans for Releasing Lance Stephenson Due to Injury

Matt Barnes ripped the Pelicans for releasing his friend Lance Stephenson due to a groin injury.

Welcome Home: What ’13th’ Teaches Us About America & The Presidential Election

“Doc, you gotta watch 13th!.” I heard that a million times after the new Netflix documentary 13th (by acclaimed director Ava Duvernay) came out.  It’s about how the system of mass incarceration evolved from slavery. It takes its name from the 13th Amendment, which abolishes slavery in the United States, except in the case of incarceration. […]

John Oliver Makes Last Call for Voters to Reject Trump: ‘No Outcome Is Certain’

Just hours ahead of Election Day, John Oliver makes one final case against Trump’s campaign of “racism and misogyny.”

A Letter to My Big Brother Who’s Considering Voting For Trump

Our children need white anti-racist role models, and it is our responsibility as parents to be on the right side of history.

Mark Cuban Reportedly Revokes Media Credentials of 2 ESPN Employees

Mark Cuban reportedly decided to revoke the media credentials of two ESPN employees after the network stopped covering the team full-time.

Reks Releases Excellent Star-Studded Double LP “The Greatest X”

The Greatest X (pronounced “The Greatest Unknown”) is the ninth studio album by Reks, released early September on Brick Records. The Greatest X features extensive appearances from N.B.S. King Magnetic, Rasco, Termanology, Edo G, R.A The Rugged Man, Planet Asia and Guilty Simpson among others. The album’s star-studded production credits, almost a who’s who of your favorite […]

House Of Pain, Eminem And N.W.A. Singles Popularity Continues In Australia

Decades on in Australia, numerous classic hip hop / R&B singles are still selling well on the Google Play Charts AU despite some being released almost 30 years ago. Of the top dozen released from 2002 or before, Eminem has five in the top eight alone. Ice Cube retains legacy with two in the top […]

[Interview] Producer Menace Talks The Success of “Panda,” New Production, & Prosperity

We’re nearly a year removed from the release of Desiigner’s breakout hit, “Panda.” It’s the single that went on to top Billboard charts and crack top ten on at least ten other charts, nationally. It’s a song you can’t evade—no matter how hard you try. Not only did the Brooklyn native earn himself a number one song in the country, he would […]

French Montana Releases Anticipated ‘Mac & Cheese 4’ Mixtape

French Montana has left his Mac & Cheese 4 project up in the air for quite some time—for good reason—as we receive the 14-track project tonight [Nov. 6]. The project is stacked with features. Everybody from A$AP Rocky, Kodak Black, to Drake and Jeezy, Montana brings an album-type presentation for MC4. Montana begins the project […]

Chief Keef’s ComplexCon Performance was Everything We Hoped For

Sosa turned the Pigeons & Planes stage into a full blown party.

Highlights From the Pigeons & Planes Stage at ComplexCon: Day 2

Chief Keef, Lil Yachty, and an incredible day of music at P&P’s ComplexCon stage.

Kyle Bent Unveils His New LP “Complex Simplicity”

Massachusetts-based rap artist Kyle Bent drops his highly anticipated album, Complex Simplicity.The LP stands as a unique body of work that expresses Bent’s life philosophy: “Comparing your life to anybody else is pointless. No one has the story you have. If you waste it, that’s it. And that alone should give you every reason to […]

Joey B Connects With Slaine On “Rock Bottom To Back”

North Chelmsford, MA MC Joey B links up with Boston legend Slaine (of La Coka Nostra also known for his acting roles in The Town & Central Intelligence amongst others) for “Rock Bottom To Back” (Prod. by C-Lance) which is a gritty banger off of Joey’s forthcoming album “Closure”. The track sees the two Massachusetts […]

Here Are All the Celebrities We Spotted at ComplexCon Day 2

Here’s a look at some of the big name celebrities who stopped by the second day of ComplexCon.

Snoop Dogg Guests on Pharrell and Scott Vener’s OTHERtone Radio at ComplexCon

Pharrell and Scott Vener bring their Beats 1 radio show, OTHERtone, to ComplexCon for a special taping with Snoop Dogg.

Miami Artist WayOn Signs Deal With Snoop Dogg And Doggy Style Records

Camp Inc. Records and their artist WayOn are thrilled to announce the re-release of “Slow Motion” featuring Kevin Cossom through Snoop Dogg’s label The Return of Doggy Style Records, available for purchase/download via: iTunes, Google Play, Tidal, Spotify, Sound Cloud, and Pandora as of 6/2016. Raw magnetic appeal is what WayOn brings to the table. […]

Lil Yachty and The Sailing Team Went Crazy on the Pigeons & Planes Stage at ComplexCon

Another crazy performance on the Pigeons & Planes stage.

The Best of ComplexCon Street Style: Day 2

This crowd set the street style bar high on Day 2 of ComplexCon.

Watch These NFL Teams Hilariously Take on the #MannequinChallenge

This is the new viral trend that has taken the sports world by storm.

Kanye West Reportedly Wasn’t Feeling His Furniture in His New Home So He Threw It All Out

Rich people problems: Kanye West buys all new furniture then throws it all out.

Young Thug Kills the #MannequinChallenge While Previewing a New Song With 21 Savage

Watch Young Thug nail the #MannequinChallenge with his crew.

The Man Behind Trump’s Reno Rally Commotion Says He Didn’t Have a Weapon

Austyn Crites says he was tackled and escorted out of Donald Trump’s rally because of a sign.

DJ Mustard, Mike Will Made-It, Timbaland, and Wondagurl Offer Major Keys About Producing at ComplexCon

DJ Mustard, Mike Will Made-It, Timbaland, and Wondagurl discussed the production game at ComplexCon.

The 10 Best Things We Bought At ComplexCon

We came, we saw, we shopped. Here are all of the goods we’re bringing home with us from ComplexCon.

Snarkitecture and Ronnie Fieg Share Details About Kith Miami at ComplexCon

Kith’s Ronnie Fieg and Daniel Arsham and Alex Mustonen of Snarkitecture talk design and retail at ComplexCon.

Watch Lil Yachty and the Sailing Team Ball Against ASAP Bari and His Crew at ComplexCon

Lil Yachty’s Sailing Team and ASAP Bari’s crew battled in a game of basketball at ComplexCon.

Closing Arguments: Why You Should Vote for Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton on Election Day

The major party presidential candidates publish op-eds on why they should get your vote.

Dwyane Wade Gives Kevin Durant Some Advice About Being on a Superteam

Dwayne Wade referred to his experience on the Miami Heat superteam with former teammate LeBron James and Chris Bosh that went to four straight NBA Finals.

French Montana Says Max B Has a Studio in Jail, New Mixtape Coming Soon

French Montana claims Max B has a studio in his new jail, and that we should expect another collaborative mixtape from them soon.

Travis Kelce Gets Ejected After He Threw His Towel at Referee Following a No-Call Complaint

Travis Kelce got really pissed off about a PI no-call to the referee after he missed a pass from Nick Foles.

LeBron James Shows Love to Hillary Clinton at Ohio Rally

LeBron James introduces Hillary Clinton at her rally in Ohio.

Vince Staples, Raekwon, French Montana, and More Debate Rap’s Generation Gap at ComplexCon

Artists like Scarface, Raekwon, Vince Staples, French Montana, and more sat down to discuss rap’s generation gap.

Tina Knowles Lawson Recreates Beyoncé and Solange’s Iconic Looks

Tina Knowles dressed up as Beyoncé and Solange, and was kind enough to share the looks on Instagram.

8 Gems We Heard at ComplexCon Panels, Day 1

Here are some of the smartest things panelists blessed audiences with.

Colin Kaepernick Is Now Autographing Photos of Himself Kneeling During the National Anthem

Colin Kaepernick signed photos for fans before the Saints-49ers game on Sunday.

At ComplexCon, DeRay Mckesson on Lil Wayne’s Black Lives Matter Comments: Somebody Needs to Talk to Him

Lil B, DeRay McKesson, ‘Broad City’ actress Ilana Glazer talk about the future of activism at ComplexCon.

‘Deadpool 2’ Rumored to Begin Production in 2017 Despite Major Setbacks

20th Century Fox is said to begin production in January 2017 despite major setbacks.

Sevyn Streeter to Perform National Anthem at Sixers Game After a Controversial Cancellation

Sevyn Streeter will sing “The Star-Spangled Banner” for the Sixers-Lakers game on Dec. 16.

VLONE Nike Air Force 1s Are Releasing at ComplexCon

How you can be one of the first to get your hands on the VLONE x Nike Air Force 1.

A Tribe Called Quest Will Launch a ‘Thank You’ Pop-Up Shop in NYC This Week

A Tribe Called Quest will launch a three-day pop-up shop in conjunction with their ‘We Got It From Here, Thank You for Your Service’ album release.

South Carolina Man Arrested for Kidnapping, Chaining Woman ‘Like a Dog’ Confesses to At Least 7 Killings

A suspect accused of kidnapping a woman and murdering her boyfriend confessed to killing six others.

FBI Director Comey Says Bureau Will Not Reverse Decision Regarding Hillary Clinton’s Email Server

FBI has not changed their decision concerning the use of Hillary Clinton’s personal email.

The Best Sneakers Spotted at Day 1 of ComplexCon

What were the best sneakers worn on the first day ComplexCon?

Woman Wants Answers After a Police Officer Was Photographed Posing With Her Son’s Dead Body

A dead man’s mom wants answers after a police officer was photographed posing with her son’s body.

Vince Staples Thinks Eminem’s Air Force 1 Collaboration Is Trash

Vince Staples isn’t the biggest fan of Eminem’s Nike Air Force 1 collaboration.

Watch Fans Lose It as 50 Cent Attends the Opening of Fat Joe’s UPNYC Sneaker Boutique

50 Cent taped himself driving to the grand opening of Fat Joe’s sneaker shop in an Instagram video.

5 New Drops Available at ComplexCon Day 2

Fresh, new merch has hit the ComplexCon floor for Day 2.

Bret Easton Ellis Wants Us to Know Ben Affleck’s Batman Script Doesn’t Suck After All

Bret Easton Ellis clarified his comments that the new Batman script isn’t very good and that Warner Bros. doesn’t care.

Here’s What Social Media Has to Say About ComplexCon Day 2

Keep up with everything happening on social media at ComplexCon.

Did Brooke Hogan Hint That Hulk Could Return to WWE for WrestleMania Next Year?

Brooke Hogan says people having been calling her dad about WrestleMania.