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RiseUp As One Festival Aims to Bridge Cultures

While politicians argue over policies and problems about the border between the U.S. and our Southern neighbor Mexico, the RiseUp As One festival seeks to change that. The goal is not to physically erase the borders because as just like the promo video states, “there really are no borders except the ones we’ve created, but […]

Giants Player Ereck Flowers Reportedly Shoves ESPN Reporter Following Loss to Packers

Giants tackle Ereck Flowers shoved ESPN reporter Jordan Raanan in the locker room following his team’s loss to the Packers on Sunday night.

Drake Announces Dates for The Boy Meets World Tour in Europe

Drake is taking The Boy Meets World Tour to Europe in early 2017.

The 9 Pettiest Moments From the Pettiest Presidential Debate Ever

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump faced off in the second presidential debate—and it was petty AF.

The Votes Are In: Ken Bone Was the Real Star of the Second Presidential Debate

An undecided voter by the name of Ken Bone stole the show at the second presidential debate.

Alicia Keys Brings Out Jay Z to Perform “Empire State of Mind” in Times Square

Alicia Keys’ surprise show in Times Square featured Jay Z, Q-Tip, Nas and more.

Donald Trump Responds to Debate Question About Islamophobia by Saying Muslims Need to Report Terrorists

Donald Trump at the second presidential debate said that his Muslim ban is now called “extreme vetting.”

Report: Rumors Swirl That Mike Pence Wants Off the GOP Ticket, But a Pence Aide Denies It

There were rumors flying during the presidential debate that Donald Trump’s running mate Mike Pence wants out.

The Mavericks’ Andrew Bogut Has the Best Analysis of the Presidential Debate

Andrew Bogut had a hilarious take on the Presidential Debate.

What Will Happen to Rob Kardashian If He and Blac Chyna Don’t Make It?

After sticking with ‘Rob & Chyna’ through midseason, a breakup looks inevitable.

Chris Paul’s Playoff Jordans Show Up a Little Early

First look at the Jordan CP3.X AE.

Trump Calls Hillary Clinton ‘the Devil,’ Says She’d Be in Jail If He Wins Presidency

Donald Trump called Hillary Clinton “the devil” at the second presidential debate, and told her “you’d be in jail” if he was elected.

Trump Doubles Down on Bill Clinton Accusations During Second Presidential Debate

Donald Trump immediately brought up the rape allegations Juanita Broaddrick ledged against Bill Clinton.

Isaiah Rashad Sends Out Reassuring Words for Those Struggling With Depression

Isaiah Rashad opens about his ongoing battle with depression, just days after Kid Cudi revealed a similar struggle.

The Celtics Are Reportedly Interested in Signing J.R. Smith

The Boston Celtics may make a move on J.R. Smith.

Damian Lillard May Wear These Sneakers Next Season

Blazers colors hit the Adidas D Lillard 3.

Isaiah Rashad Sends Out Reassuring Words for Those Struggling With Depression

Isaiah Rashad opens about his ongoing battle with depression, just days after Kid Cudi revealed a similar struggle.

Trump Hosts Last-Minute, Pre-Debate Panel With Women Accusing Bill Clinton of Sexual Assault

Donald Trump held a last minute panel ahead of Sunday’s debate with women who spoke of their distrust of the Clintons.

Producer Mike Dean Dedicates His Latest Track to Donald Trump’s Audio Scandal

Imagine a song with the hardcore beats of Yeezus, the commercial cheeriness of a political campaign ad, and the lyrics an even more unfiltered Donald Trump. Producer Mike Dean reacted to the leak of Trump’s lewd comments in the most Mike Dean way possible—remixing Trump’s words into a catchy jam. Dean juxtaposes a children’s choir […]

Vince Staples Freestyles His Thoughts on Black Lives Matter with Funkmaster Flex

Vince Staples stepped into the HOT 97 studios with Funkmaster Flex and hit him with a freestyle weighing in on the Black Lives Matter movement. A medley of topics flowed into the bars of the Norf Side, Long Beach-bred rapper: white privilege, gentrification, the lack of black-owned businesses, poor education, police brutality, and more. With […]

At Least One Dead, Eight Shot in Grand Rapids Mass Shooting

Grand Rapids officials are now investigating a shooting that took place early Sunday morning [October 9, 2016], leaving one man dead, and at least eight others injured. According Sergeant Terry Dixon, a total of nine people were shot at a large party taking place in the 1800 block of the city’s 28th Street SE. Officers responded […]

Hurricane Matthew Sparks Major Blaze in Myrtle Beach

Late Saturday night [October 8, 2016],  rescue officials responded to a destructive blaze along the coast of South Carolina in Myrtle Beach. The fire was first reported at a home in the city’s Cherry Grove area. It was the powerful winds of produced by the Hurricane Matthew system that blew embers onto nearby homes. Initially, […]

Meet The Man That’s Behind The Overnight Sensation Of 22 Savage

Jonathan Hay is a celebrity publicist and record producer, who’s notoriously known for his publicity stunt that helped elevate the career of Rihanna and her debut single “Pon de Replay” in 2005. Since then, Hay’s been constantly featured in the media and quoted in high places such as The Washington Post, Billboard, Rolling Stone Magazine, […]

Uncle Luke Blasts the GOP Over Donald Trump’s ‘Grab Them by the P****’ Comment

2 Live Crew’s Uncle Luke calls out the GOP for its hypocrisy regarding the Donald Trump ‘Access Hollywood’ scandal.

Russell Westbrook Says European Offenses Are ’10 Times Better’ Than the NBA

Russell Westbrook not only praised the offenses of European teams, but he claimed that they were 10 times better than the NBA.

Antonio Brown Reportedly Asked to Remove Muhammad Ali Tribute Cleats During Game

Steelers WR Antonio Brown was reportedly asked to change his cleats in the middle of the Pittsburgh-New York Jets game.

Trump: “I Sort of Get Away With” Walking Through Pageant Dressing Room While Contestants Are Naked

Recordings of Trump on Howard Stern’s talk show vindicate former Miss Universe contestant, who claimed Trump walked in on the girls while they were naked.

Solange’s ‘A Seat at the Table’ Becomes Her First No. 1 Album on the Billboard 200

Solange’s “A Seat at the Table” debuts at the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 chart.

Producer Says There’s Footage of Donald Trump Using the N-Word

According to producers and crew of ‘The Apprentice,’ there is unreleased audio of Trump making lewd comments toward women and using the N-word.

Watch Rudy Giuliani Struggle to Defend Trump’s ‘Grab Them By the P****’ Comments on Morning News Show

Rudy Giuliani, the unshakeable buttress of Trump’s campaign, is left alone to defend Trump’s “grab them by the p****” comments.

ASAP Rocky Teases Major MTV Partnership With Retro Visuals

ASAP Rocky teased his just-announced MTV collab with some seriously retro visuals Sunday, including a pop-in from MTV god Kurt Loder.

Arkansas Professor Arrested After Yelling “F*** You” at Coach Bret Bielema

An associate professor for Arkansas’s agricultural department was arrested Saturday night after yelling obscenities at coach Bret Bielema.

Prince’s Remains on Display at Paisley Park Museum in Custom Urn

Prince’s remains are on display at Paisley Park inside a custom urn designed to resemble Paisley Park.

Stars of Marvel’s ‘Defenders’ Crash New York Comic Con With Villain Sigourney Weaver

The stars of Marvel’s forthcoming Netflix series ‘The Defenders’ crashed NYCC with just-announced villain Sigourney Weaver.

NO LOYALTY IN SPORTS

In 2010 LeBron James made “The Announcement” and the sports world lost their proverbial minds. Scenes from Cleveland showed them burning his jersey in effigy and the Cavs owner Dan Gilbert, wrote a scathing letter damn near accusing him of Bitchassness (though the actual language was “ selfishness and cowardly betrayal”) and claiming, among other […]

Here Are All Ways You Can Watch Tonight’s Hugely Anticipated Presidential Debate

Here’re all the ways to watch tonight’s presidential debate.

NFL VP of Officiating Tries His Best to Explain What Celebrations Are (And Aren’t) Acceptable

The NFL’s senior vice president of officiating tried his best to clarify what is (and isn’t) an acceptable celebration.

‘Hamilton’ Star Lin-Manuel Miranda Calls Trump ‘Piece of Sh*t’ in ‘SNL’ Remix of “My Shot”

Lin-Manuel Miranda updated “My Shot” on ‘SNL’ to take a few digs at Trump.

‘Saturday Night Live’ Gets the ‘Stranger Things’ Treatment Starring Kate McKinnon as Eleven

Lest you think the ‘Stranger Things’ noise had died down, ‘Saturday Night Live’ is here to revive all season 2 hype.

Kobe Bryant’s Sneakers Get Spooky for Halloween

Skulls and a ribcage on Kobe 11s for Halloween.

For White Hollywood, ‘Birth of a Nation’ Was the Film Equivalent of “I Have Black Friends”

‘Birth of a Nation’ is by all account a mediocre movie—the hype it garnered earlier this year at Sundance had more to do with #OscarsSoWhite.

Lin-Manuel Miranda Deals With Different President Candidates on Remix of a ‘Hamilton’ Hit

Hamilton’s Lin-Manuel Miranda hosted Saturday Night Live last night [Saturday, October 8], and the gig came up with plenty of punchlines, skits, and oh yeah, a remix of his musical’s hit. All you had to do was turn to NBC—no lottery this time to see a glimpse of his Broadway talent. Miranda opened the show […]

Watch ‘SNL’ and Alec Baldwin Destroy Donald Trump Over Hot Mic Comments

Trump “apple-ogized” for comments that surfaced Friday, in which he revealed that grabbing women “by the p****” is something famous men can do.

Kyrie Irving Debuts the “Silver Speckle” Nike Kyrie 2

Kyrie Irving debuted a new colorway of his signature shoe.

Michigan Annihilates Rutgers 78-0 but Local Ruth’s Chris Steak House Is the Real Loser

A local Ann Arbor Steak House lost big after Michigan won big Saturday night.

This New Desiigner Song “Outlet” Sounds Like a Heater

A new song from Desiigner was shared on episode 31 of OVO Sound Radio.

Bucks Coach Jason Kidd Comes to Defense of Michael Carter-Williams Amid Trade Rumors

Jason Kidd still has high hopes for Michael Carter-Williams.

Donald Trump Reportedly Tried to Fire Nancy O’Dell Two Years After She Rejected Him

Donald Trump reportedly tried to fire Nancy O’Dell from her Miss USA hosting gig because she was pregnant.

‘The Walking Dead’ Season 7 Clip Reveals a Chilling First Look At Rick and His Crew’s Bloody Fate

New York Comic Con shows sneak peak at new season during ‘The Walking Dead’ panel discussion.

Nicki Minaj Might Have Trolled Her Fans With #PickMyFruitOut

Nicki Minaj promised an “album” is dropping at midnight, but something feels off.

Rhymefest to Lead Vigil in Remembrance of Those Who Lost Their Lives to Gun Violence

Rhymefest will lead a vigil to end gun violence in Chicago this weekend.

2 Officers Dead, 1 Injured in Palm Springs Shooting

The deceased officers were identified at a press conference following the fatal shooting.

Watch the Teaser for Marvel’s New Netflix Series ‘Iron Fist’

The trailer for Marvel’s ‘Iron Fist’ is here.

Woman Known As “Adorable Drug Kingpin” Was Indicted on Four Counts of Drug Possession

The “Adorable Drug Kingpin” was indicted in Texas for possession of illegal drugs.

Andrew Wiggins Is Dying to Posterize ‘My Boy JoJo Embiid’

Andrew Wiggins wants a shot at dunking on his former college teammate.

The First Official Trailer for ‘John Wick: Chapter 2’ Has Arrived

The first trailer for ‘John Wick: Chapter 2’ debuted at New York Comic-Con earlier today.

Forest Whitaker Signs On to Marvel’s ‘Black Panther’

Forest Whitaker has joined the movie’s all-star cast ahead of 2018 release date.

Sarah Palin Sides With Trump After Controversial 2005 Comments

Sarah Palin defends Donald Trump amid 2005 scandal.

“Pacman” Jones Is Not Impressed With Ezekiel Elliott, Says His Daughter Could Run Behind Cowboys’ Line

Adam “Pacman” Jones says his daughter could run behind the Cowboys’ offensive line.

This Video of Scott Storch Remaking His Classic Beats Instantly Reminds Us of His Greatness

Watch Scott Storch play a medley of his greatest hits on the piano.

Another Player Just Got Ejected for Laying Out Penn State Kicker Joey Julius

Joey Julius got hit hard away from the play for the second consecutive week.

Carmelo Anthony Talks Bodega Trips, Lil Yachty, and Players Passing Michael Jordan

Carmelo Anthony opens up about his bodega trip and whether LeBron James can pass Michael Jordan for GOAT status.

Boi-1da and Vinylz Are the Special Guests on Episode 31 of OVO Sound Radio

Tune into OVO Sound Radio with special guest mixes from Boi-1da and Vinylz.

Ben & Jerry’s Declares Support of Black Lives Matter

Ben & Jerry’s has always found themselves as a brand who uses their prominent platform to both weigh in and take stances on some of our nation’s most controversial social issues. The Vermont-based creamery recently made waves after releasing a statement online on Thursday [October 6, 2016] in support of the Black Lives Matter movement, […]

Donald Trump Says There’s ‘Zero Chance’ He’ll Drop Out of Presidential Race

Trump says in a tweet that there’s “zero chance” he’ll drop out of the presidential race.

Watch an Extended Look At the Next Season of ‘The Man in the High Castle’

Amazon releases the first trailer of “The Man in the High Castle” season 2.

In Response to Trump’s ‘Grab Her By the P****’ Comments, Author Asks Women to Tweet Their First Assault

Looking to put a more human face on statistics about sexual assault, a novelist asks Twitter users to share their stories.

Dr. Dre and Ice Cube Dismissed From Wrongful Death Lawsuit of Terry Carter

Dr. Dre and Ice Cube have been cleared from wrongful death lawsuit involving Suge Knight.

Dwight Howard on Golden State: ‘I Don’t Really Know Who’s on Their Team’

Dwight Howard says he “doesn’t really know” who is on the Warriors’ roster.

Texas vs. Oklahoma Game Gives Us Perhaps the Worst Missed Pass Interference Call of All Time

Somehow refs missed a blatant pass interference in the Texas vs. Oklahoma game.

LeBron James Hypes Up Baseball Fans in Underrated Nike Retro

LeBron James took the field in a super clean outfit, highlighted by Nike Air Zoom Spiridon retro sneakers.

Bill Murray Shows the World That He’s One of the Biggest Chicago Cubs Fans at Wrigley Field

Bill Murray, a Chicago native, saw the Cubs beat the Giants in the NLDS Game on Friday night.

Ole Miss QB Chad Kelly Storms Field at High School Football Game After Late Hit on His Brother

Mississippi Rebels QB Chad Kelly was not pleased at the sight of his younger brother Casey getting a late hit during a school football game Friday.

DON DIVA MAGAZINE PRESENTS: ‘The Chop Shop’, Ep. 1 w/ Philly The Boss

For the first official episode of The Chop Shop, M. Rex & Ryan “Free” Smith chop it up with Yac House founder Philly The Boss about his company, Dr. Dre’s Detox album, partying with Diddy, Beanie Sigel vs. Meek Mill, getting Yung Berg’s chain back, the election and other current events. Also, check out the […]

Are These Michael Jordan’s Original “Shattered Backboard” Sneakers?

On the eve of the “Shattered Backboard Away” Air Jordan 1 release, an interesting piece of memorabilia has surfaced.

You Can Purchase 2Pac’s Hand Signed Prison Bible for $54,000

The Bible 2Pac had while in prison is selling for $54,000.

Beanie Sigel- “Good Night” [AUDIO]

In a matter of weeks, Philly rap legend Beanie Sigel has re-emerged as one of the most talked about emcees in the game. Yesterday, Beans dropped a new passionate track, titled “Good Night.” On it, he lets new listeners just who he is and it sounds like he’s talking to Meek and Oschino. Regardless, the bars […]

Is Carmelo Anthony Really Not Feeling Jeremy Lin as the Nets’ Franchise Player?

Carmelo Anthony stated that he “forgot about” the Linsanity craze during the 2011-2012 season.

Stephen Colbert, Robert De Niro, and More React to Donald Trump’s ‘Grab Them by the P****’ Comments

Robert De Niro and comedians of late night TV were swift to condemn Trump’s comments about grabbing women “by the p****.”

I JUST GRAB THE P****

“I JUST GRAB THE P****” I am Donald Trump and I approve this message. When are we going to stop pussyfooting (and yes the pun is fully intended) about this man who is…how do I put this not so gently… a racist, misogynist, narcissistic, piece of shit. READ MORE

Drake Is Already Wearing the Air Jordan 16 Retro

Drake has often been spotted wearing Air Jordans from the second half of the line during the Summer Sixteen Tour.

Cash Money/Rich Gang, Young Money, Jet Life Recordings, Rae Sremmurd, Lil Yatchy & more star in episode of FreeWater TV

Right now, the Free Water crew is tearing things up in the streets. From touring with Curren$y, and Jet Life Recordings, to front and center with Birdman and Neno Calvin at shows, Free Water has found a way to completely infiltrate the rap world. Whenever there’s a huge event going down, you can expect Free […]

Beyoncé Brings Out Serena Williams and Jay Z for Final Night of Formation Tour

For the final night of her Formation tour, Beyoncé brought out the special-est of special guests.

Grizzlies Coach Says Memphis Plans to Use Chandler Parsons Like Miami Used LeBron James

The coach says Chandler Parsons can do everything on the court.

DJ Khaled Brought Together the Jay Z, Ja Rule, and DMX Supergroup That Never Was

DJ Khaled hints at some special guests for Beyoncé’s Formation Tour show in New Jersey.