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Woman Hides $10,000 Worth of Cocaine in Vagina, Gets Caught at Airport

Drug smuggling and muling is a billion dollar industry across the globe, and for good reason. Cartels and the runners of high-level drug operations pay top dollar for people that can get narcotics and other contraband in and out of a destination without being detected by law enforcement, the single most important aspect of the […]

The Kings Couldn’t Stop Chris Paul Last Night, So DeMarcus Cousins Took Matters Into His Own Hands

With all the talk about Stephen Curry, Russell Westbrook, Kyrie Irving, and other young point guards that have emerged as elite players over the last few seasons, Chris Paul‘s name may have been lost in the shuffle. The 10-year veteran has done nothing but be great over the span of his 10-year career, and when […]

Teenage Swedish Girl Joins ISIS, Then Leaves Because There Was No Electricity

A teenage Swedish girl was reportedly tricked into joining ISIS, but didn’t stay because, well, there was no running water. Marlin Nivarlain was rescued from behind the confines of ISIS territory by anti-terrorist forces after being tricked by her husband into joining the world’s wealthiest terror group, according to the Washington Post. Initially, Nivarlain says […]

The High School Kid From “Daaamn, Daniel” Was Offered a Modeling Contract

You know there had to be one more development in the “Daaamn, Daniel” saga before it went away for good. The high school kids behind the hilarious and viral “Daaamn, Daniel” video, Josh and (of course) Daniel, were retweeted over 300,000 times, and received a lifetime supply of shoes from Vans, the slip-on shoes that […]

Tinashe and Chance The Rapper Join Snakehips to Perform “All My Friends” on ‘Kimmel’

Last night, on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Snakehips united with Chance The Rapper and Tinashe to perform their stellar collaboratoin, “All My Friends,” and you can watch the performance above. The song, which was certified platinum in Australia, was extremely well-received when it was released last year, and features effervescent vocals from Tinashe, who’s prepping her […]

Tinashe and Chance The Rapper Join Snakehips to Perform “All My Friends” on ‘Kimmel’

Last night, on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Snakehips united with Chance The Rapper and Tinashe to perform their stellar collaboratoin, “All My Friends,” and you can watch the performance above. The song, which was certified platinum in Australia, was extremely well-received when it was released last year, and features effervescent vocals from Tinashe, who’s prepping her […]

ZAYN Malik Taps Lil Wayne for “Pillow Talk” Remix

After announcing that he was leaving One Direction and going solo, ZAYN Malik experienced a considerable amount of criticism and scrutiny. After all, touring the world with Harry Styles and the rest of 1D was the reason ZAYN was a household name, did he really have what it was going to take to go solo? […]

Kevin Hart, Taraji P. Henson & More Crack You Up in New Edition of ‘Mean Tweets’

Jimmy Kimmel‘s ‘Mean Tweets’ is often the source of pure hilarity, ranging from rappers like Big Sean and Drake to A-list Hollywood stars like Sean Penn and George Clooney. Every once in a while, Kimmel asks a selection of pretty famous guys and gals to stop by his studio and read a selection of not-so-nice […]

Sales at The Real Jerk Spike After Rihanna’s “Work” Video Drops

On Monday, Rihanna finally unveiled her new video for “Work,” the lead single of her platinum ANTI album, which was release towards the end of last month. The song, which also features Drake, shot up to the #1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 last week, and RihDrizzy performed the song live on stage at […]

Listen to ILoveMakonnen’s “Sellin,” From His Forthcoming ‘DMW6’

ILoveMakonnen–or Makonnen, for short–has steadily kept his post-“Tuesday” buzz intact over the last few years with a set of mixtapes and EPs that keep his hungry fan base at bay. From the Drink More Water mixtape series to his recent self-titled EP, the Atlanta native is leading up to his debut album quite nicely. First […]

Stephen Curry Drops 51 on Magic, Simply Cannot Be Stopped

At some point, somebody has to stand up and say something. How is this happening? At draft time in 2009, Stephen Curry was the wily shooter from Davidson that nearly shot his team into the Final Four, but he wasn’t taken #1. Hell, he wasn’t even taken #5. In fact, the Minnesota Timberwolves picked two […]

Samsung is Reportedly in Talks With Jay Z to Buy TIDAL

The New York Post is reporting that Samsung is in talks with Jay Z to buy TIDAL, the streaming service the Roc Nation founder purchased in October of 2014 and infamously re-launched in March of last year. The report also notes that in addition to Samsung, Google and Spotify have expressed interest in the company, […]

Charges Against Teens Accused of Brooklyn Rape Dropped, Alleged Victim Slept With Father Says Bklyn DA

A judge dropped the charges against five teenagers accused of gang-raping an 18-year-old girl in a park in early January this morning. Brooklyn DA Ken Thompson said that not only did the alleged victim’s account of the story keep changing, but she admitted to investigators that there was no gun at the incident (her official reports […]

Watch Yo Gotti’s Gritty New Video, “Hunnid,” Featuring Pusha T

With a black-and-white backdrop, Yo Gotti delivers his Kid Art-directed new video for “Hunnid,” one of the grittier cuts on his new album, The Art of Hustle, which was released this past Friday. With metaphoric snow, stacks of money and a couple models to boot, Gotti and Pusha aggressively revisit the street life that’s composed […]

Future to Perform on ‘Saturday Night Live’ Next Month

Future accomplished quite the feat earlier this month when his most recent album, EVOL, debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200, giving him three Billboard 200-topping albums in the last seven months, counting DS2, and his joint album with Drake, What A Time To Be Alive. In addition to the album success, Future has continued […]

Listen to Mannie Fresh’s New Song, “Hate,” Featuring Juvenile & Lil Wayne

What’s up Fresh, it’s our turn baby! Last month, Mannie Fresh announced a joint album with Juvenile and Lil Wayne during an excitable interview at which Juvie was present, after teasing pictures of studio sessions with both rappers over the holidays. It would be the first time that former Cash Money Records artist and producer […]

The Boston Celtics Tried to Trade for Carmelo Anthony at the Deadline

Carmelo Anthony is no stranger to last-minute deals at the NBA’s trading deadline. In 2011, after nearly 8 seasons with the Nuggets, Melo was traded along with Chauncey Billups to the New York Knicks just before the February deadline expired, where he’s mainly thrived. Despite last year’s injury-riddled season and the revolving door at the […]

The Mercedes Tyga Gave to Kylie Jenner Will Reportedly be Repossessed

According to this new TMZ report, Kylie Jenner has unknowingly been playing keep-away with the Mercedes Benz G-Wagon Tyga gifted her last summer for her birthday. Documents reportedly indicate that Tyga hasn’t made a payment on the whip since October, which would be the month after reports began to surface that he owes over $100,000 in taxes […]

ScHoolboy Q’s Album Should Be Here “Before” The Summer, According to Top Dawg

ScHoolboy Q‘s major label debut album, Oxymoron, was a success for the TDE rep, garnering him a Grammy nomination and a #1 debut on the Billboard 200, making him the first rapper in his potent crew to achieve the feat. Since then however, Q has been on the quiet side, emerging for a guest feature […]

Mets’ Yoenis Cespedes Has Turned the Spring Training Parking Lot Into a Car Show

Earlier this month, Yoenis Cespedes signed a 3-year deal with the New York Mets, after many analysts and baseball insiders believed the slugging center fielder was destined to sign a 5 or 6-year deal elsewhere for triple-digit money. However, after rejuvenating the team’s offense following his being traded to New York at last summer’s trading […]

No Surprise Here: Stephen Curry Hits Ridiculous 40-Foot Shot Like It’s a Free Throw

If you’re not ready to replace LeBron James with Stephen Curry as the league’s best player, at least admit that he’s overtaken the Cavs forward as the most exciting one. Night in and night out, the reigning regular season MVP and NBA Champion makes commentators lose their mind, and forces fans to use the “rewind” […]

Listen to Baauer’s New Song, “Kung Fu,” Featuring Pusha T & Future

Philadelphia electronic and Hip Hop producer Baauer struck chart gold in 2013 when his high-octane “Harlem Shake” single skyrocketed to the top of the charts, and since then has been a part of several high profile projects, including Pusha T‘s Darkest Before Dawn album, and “Higher” with Just Blaze. Today, via Zane Lowe‘s Apple Music […]

Drake Makes Impromptu Appearance at Section Boyz, Skepta Show in London

Drake left the BRITs and went straight to do a show with Skepta and Section Boyz, they too turnt pic.twitter.com/5VaAQ9DtCU — Stephen Dacres (@SRDtv) February 24, 2016 Earlier today, Drake joined Rihanna on stage at the BRIT Awards in London to perform their latest smash hit, “Work,” which clocked in at #1 on the Billboard […]

Trevor Jackson Does His Best ‘Confessions’ Impression With New “Here I Come” Video

If you missed the opportunity to catch the early waves of R&B aficionado Trevor Jackson‘s In My Feelings mixtape, you may recognize him from John Ridley‘s riveting American Crime series on ABC, where Jackson is one of the show’s stars along with Andre 3000, Regina King and Felicity Huffman. Regardless of where you heard of […]

Watch Macklemore & Ryan Lewis’ New Video, “Kevin,” Featuring Leon Bridges

Macklemore and Ryan Lewis‘ new album, This Unruly Mess I’ve Made, will be released this Friday, February 26, and the Grammy Award-winning duo has liberated one last pre-release music video. The above clip, co-directed by Lewis and Jason Koenig, is for “Kevin,” a deeply personal song on which Macklemore discusses the troubling effects of America’s pharmaceutical […]

GRAMMY Head Neil Portnow Accepts Kanye’s Request to Meet

Earlier today, Kanye West went on his newest Twitter rant, which was focused on the GRAMMYs interaction with rappers, and included a quick announcement of a new Kanye album “coming this summer.” The whole affair appeared to be a continuation of a string of tweets he sent out last night comparing Taylor Swift–whom was referred to […]

Man Calls Out the Mayor for Sleeping With His Wife at Town Hall Meeting

Spring Valley Mayor Demeza Delhomme has racked up a long list of questionable maneuvers and ethics, ranging from referring to himself as the “king of the village,” and getting a generator built for his girlfriend using village resources. Today, another such questionable maneuver popped up at a town hall meeting, in which Delhomme was accused by a […]

Here’s the Full Video of Dante Fowler Refereeing That Fight Between Two Women

After teasing the bombshell surveillance footage yesterday, TMZ has released full video footage of the incident in which Jaguars rookie Dante Fowler—the third pick in last year’s NFL Draft—refereed a fight between the mother of his child, and another, unidentified woman. Though it was obvious what was taking place in the video based on yesterday’s […]

Bill Gates’ Strange Response to His Mention in Beyonce’s “Formation”

Beyonce‘s “Formation” has been the most talked about song in America for several weeks–save maybe Rihanna‘s “Work”–and its reach is expanding. In a new interview with Wired, Microsoft founder and mega-billionaire Bill Gates was asked for his thoughts on Bey’s new, oft-talked about single, and he had a strange reaction to the lyrics once he was […]

Kanye West Goes on Epic Twitter Rant, Announces New Album Coming This Summer

Kanye West is a ranter, this much we know. He’s developed quite a knack for drawing attention to his opinions and beliefs thanks to aggressive, relentless tweets and public appearances, from claiming George Bush doesn’t care about Black people, to nearly upstaging the GRAMMYs as Beck accepted his Album of the Year award last year. […]

Kanye West Debuts New Song, “Closest Thing to Einstein,” in Los Angeles

Though the whirlwind that was Kanye West‘s The Life of Pablo roll-out and Yeezy Season 3 reveal is over, we certainly aren’t going to watch Yeezy crawl into a hole and be heard from again in another two or three years. For lack of a better term, West is out here, constantly ranting on Twitter, […]

You Can Now Do More Than Just “Like” Things on Facebook

For many years, scores of the one billion users that enjoy their Facebook account have called for the immensely popular social network to expand the way they can interact with posts and statuses. Since its inception, the “like” function on Facebook has been one of its signature–and only–interactions, allowing friends to acknowledge each other’s statuses, […]

Jaguars Rookie Dante Fowler Caught Refereeing Fight Between Two Women by Surveillance Cam

TMZ has uncovered troubling video footage of Jacksonville Jaguars rookie Dante Fowler apparently refereeing a fight between the mother of his child, and another, unidentified woman. In the video clip, which you can watch above, Fowler can be seen speaking to the two women in a calm manner, but quickly backs up to give them room […]

Watch Miguel and Travi$ Scott Perform the “Waves” Remix Live on ‘Ellen’

On the very same day that Kanye West and Wiz Khalifa got into their now infamous riff over the use of Harlem rapper Max B‘s patented “wavy” persona, sparked by Ye tentatively changing his album title to Waves, Miguel released the remix to his Wildheart standout, “Waves,” featuring Travi$ Scott. The well-timed release was followed […]

Watch the Video for French Montana’s Remix to “Off The Rip,” Featuring A$AP Rocky

French Montana released his new, star-studded Wave Gods mixtape over the weekend, featuring Kanye West, Nas, Diddy and more, but he chose to revisit his popular 2015 single, “Off The Rip,” for a remix video featuring A$AP Rocky. The original record featured late Coke Boys capo Chinx and NY legend N.O.R.E., and was one of […]

Damian Lillard Calls Out SportsCenter Anchor for Saying Kevin Durant Doesn’t Have Heart

Damian Lillard has had several issues with the NBA and its corresponding media in the past, thanks to being left off the NBA All-Star team this year despite putting up career numbers of 25 points, 7 assists, 4 rebounds per game, and generally being left out of elite player discussions, despite consistently turning in elite performances year […]

TIDAL Subscriptions Reportedly Doubled Thanks to Kanye’s ‘T.L.O.P.’ Album

Kanye West‘s new album, The Life of Pablo, still isn’t for sale, and the idea behind that appears to be working beautifully for TIDAL, Jay Z‘s streaming service, of which ‘Ye is an artist-owner. Early on the morning of February 14, Kanye’s new album was made available for streaming exclusively on TIDAL, and still isn’t available […]

Kyrie Irving Explains Why He Had to Leave Sunday’s Game Against the Thunder

Kyrie Irving on those “big-ass bed bugs.” pic.twitter.com/NLGkOAVlZl — Scott @ WFNY (@WFNYScott) February 23, 2016 Kyrie Irving was noticeably absent from the Cleveland Cavaliers’ beatdown of the Oklahoma City Thunder during a nationally televised match-up in Oklahoma City, and though his team chalked it up to “flu-like” symptoms, Irving revealed to the media yesterday […]

Listen to Lil Uzi Vert’s New Song, “Money Longer,” Prod. by Don Cannon

Lil Uzi Vert has picked up some serious steam in 2016, thanks to the increased popularity of his “WDYW” collaboration with A$AP Ferg and Rich The Kid, and some high profile posse cuts featuring the likes of Young Thug, Fetty Wap and Post Malone. Not to mention, his Luv Is Rage mixtape is still making […]

Watch T.I.’s New Video, “Money Talk,” Here

Last night, T.I. announced a new record deal with Roc Nation, where his forthcoming tenth album, The Dime Trap, will be distributed. It will likely be a TIDAL exclusive initially, much like Rihanna’s ANTI and Kanye West‘s The Life of Pablo, considering the Atlanta rapper/actor also announced that he’s the newest and 19th artist-owner of […]

Listen to Joey Bada$$’s New Banger, “Ready”

Joey Bada$$ recently gave a speech at NYU, and he’s continuing his spreading of the good message with a new single, the Statik Selektah-produced “Ready,” which was unveiled by Beats1’s Ebro Darden earlier today. Hopefully, this means a new album from Bada$$ is on the way, we last heard from him just over a year […]

T.I. Signs Music, Distribution Deal With Roc Nation

is back at the forefront with his new single, “Money Talk,” and he’s announced a new record deal with Roc Nation to go along with it. Before his TIDAL X show tonightT.I. in Atlanta, the news was made official by a press release, stating that the Grammy Award-winning rapper and actor had signed a deal […]

Ariana Grande Reveals the Title of Her Forthcoming Album

2015 was the first year since her debut that Ariana Grande didn’t release an album, and it appears that she’ll be making up for that in 2016. Grande announced today that the title of her new album will be Dangerous Woman, and judging by her recent sit-down with Jimmy Kimmel, a song called “Moonlight” will […]

Minister Louis Farrakhan: FOI Will Protect Beyonce on Tour if Police Don’t

Beyonce‘s surprise “Formation” song has sent ripples through the media, from former mayors and cultural critics claiming that Beyonce’s promoting an “anti-police” message in her music to entire police departments declaring that they won’t help Beyonce’s security efforts when her Formation world tour hits their city. The wide range of responses Beyonce’s received include disgust, admiration and […]

Rihanna Grabs 14th Number One Hit With Drake-Featured “Work”

It’s been a big last few weeks for Rihanna, and though she pulled out of her GRAMMYs performance at the last minute, she’s still got some high profile achievements to note. Her 8th studio album, ANTI, was certified platinum just hours after its release, and it was streamed over 13 million times in less than […]

Adele Tops the Billboard 200 for a Ninth Non-Consecutive Week With ’25’

Adele‘s third album, 25, broke the U.S. first-week sales record with a whopping 7-day mark of 3.38 million copies sold, and has enjoyed eight non-consecutive weeks atop the Billboard 200, including seven consecutive weeks following the album’s November 20 release, a feat last achieved by Whitney Houston in 1987. This week, the British pop star returns […]

Watch Rihanna’s New Video, “Work,” Featuring Drake

Rihanna‘s roll-out, albeit messy, did net the Bajan pop star a platinum plaque and a delayed #1 debut atop the Billboard 200 chart with ANTI, her 8th studio album and one of her best LPs yet. Part of said roll-out was the unleashing of “Work,” a searing dancehall-inspired hit featuring Drake, a past love interest […]

Watch Puff Daddy’s “Auction” Video, f/ Lil Kim, King Los & Styles P

Puff Daddy‘s MMM album, which dropped this past November, is still slowly burning in the streets, and most recently the Zoey Dollaz and French Montana-featured “Blow A Check” has picked up steam and become the project’s signature banger. While Diddy preps No Way Out 2, his highly-anticipated follow-up to Puff Daddy and the Family‘s multi-platinum No […]

Watch as a 106-Year-Old Woman Meets the Obamas in Honor of #BlackHistoryMonth

106 years ago, in the year 1910, there were laws that allowed for Black people to be punished for using the wrong restroom or water fountain. Slavery had just been abolished less than 50 years prior, but America–especially the South–was far from desegregated, and a long way from unified on the racial front. To put […]

Watch DeRay Mckesson’s First Baltimore Mayoral Campaign Ad

Early this month, DeRay Mckesson announced that he would be running for mayor of his hometown of Baltimore, Maryland which, fittingly, has been the site of his rise to prominence as a civil rights and #BlackLivesMatter activist. After the deeply troubling and mysterious death of Freddie Gray last year at the hands of six police officers–who […]

Here’s Tyler The Creator Losing it to Kanye West’s “Freestyle 4”

Though pictures of Tyler, The Creator apparently in the studio working with Kanye West surfaced days before The Life of Pablo‘s release, the Odd Future front-man was not featured on Kanye’s newest album. This has been a continuing trend in Tyler and Kanye’s relationship, considering it was a last minute conversation that found Kanye being […]

Anthony Davis Becomes Just 2nd Player in 40 Seasons to Drop 59 Points, 20 Rebounds

Anthony Davis played like a top 10 NBA player last season, and the Pelicans record reflected that. They held off the Thunder and Suns, made the playoffs, and very nearly won one of the four first-round games they played with the Warriors. (Yes, nearly winning a game against that team as an 8th seed is […]

Did the Clinton Campaign Pay Katy Perry $70,000 to Endorse Hillary?

While Hillary Clinton continues her merciless quest for the Black vote, her will to also corral the support of Millennials led her to Katy Perry in 2015, who endorsed the former Secretary of State, and has made several appearances on her behalf during her presidential campaign. According to a Free Beacon report however, Perry’s support could’ve […]

Here’s The First of Chris Brown’s “Back to Sleep” Remixes, Featuring Usher & ZAYN Malik

Chris Brown‘s Royalty album topped the charts when it was released this past December, thanks in part to the LP’s intro “(F**k You) Back To Sleep,” which also serves as one of its standout singles. Yesterday, news broke that CB would be releasing a set of remixes for the song, featuring the likes of Usher, […]

The Weeknd Performs With Lauryn Hill Live on ‘The Tonight Show’ With Jimmy Fallon

At Monday’s 58th Grammy Awards, the internet was abuzz with rumors that the legendary Lauryn Hill would be joining Abel Tesfaye, better known as The Weeknd, for a performance of “In The Night,” his heavily Michael Jackson-influenced single off his most recent album, Beauty Behind The Madness, which was recently certified platinum thanks to the RIAA’s […]

Kanye West Says He, Drake and Future Have Music Coming Together

Another day, another new Kanye West development. This one, however, is significantly easier to decipher. Yeezy sent out a couple tweets a short while ago thanking Drake for helping him put together two songs off The Life of Pablo–“30 Hours” and “Father Stretch  My Hands Pt. 1”–and revealing the fact that Future also “came by” to […]

Manny Pacquiao Posts Bible Verse on Instagram Explaining Why Gay People Should Be “Put To Death”

Yesterday, Nike announced that it was terminating its relationship with world renowned boxer Manny Pacquiao after he made some controversial comments about the LGBTQ community. During an interview on a Filipino TV station earlier this week, Pacquiao compared same-sex relations to animal sex, claiming “If you have male-to-male or female-to-female [relationships], then people are worse […]

Listen to Macklemore’s New Song, “Buckshot,” Featuring KRS-One, Prod. DJ Premier

Macklemore‘s This Unruly Mess I’ve Made roll-out continues, and after inviting Hip Hop royalty to help him with his his, “Downtown,” and assessing his guilt and relationship with #BlackLivesMatter issues on “White Privilege II,” the Seattle native is back in his bag, and has collaborated with KRS-One and DJ Premier for a new cut, “Buckshot.” […]

Gilbert Arenas Want 10-Day Contract With Lakers to Watch Kobe’s Final Home Game

We may have been treated to more Gilbert Arenas antics post-retirement than we were while he was still in the league, which is quite remarkable. Agent Zero has a new request, and it thankfully doesn’t involve WNBA players playing in thongs. The former Washington Wizard and All-Star would like to sign a 10-day contract with the […]

Happy Thursday: Here’s a Video of J-Lo Twerking to Rihanna’s “Work”

#JLo twerks to #Rihanna’s “Work” on #JimmyFallon A video posted by Baller Alert (@balleralert) on Feb 18, 2016 at 4:23am PST Rihanna‘s “Work” is the R&B and Pop star’s latest hit, and while we wait for the official music video–which will also star Drake—Jennifer Lopez has decided to show off a little bit of her […]

Rockie Fresh’s “I just Might” Freestyle Reimagines Terror Squad’s “Take U Home”

Rockie Fresh just dropped his stellar The Night I Went To… mixtape last month, but he isn’t stopping there. The Chicago emcee hops on a clever flip of Terror Squad‘s “Take U Home,” produced by B Carr and Mike Daley to help spice up these frigid February days. On The Night I Went To…, we […]

Watch Majid Jordan’s New Video, “Learn From Each Other”

Majid Jordan released their self-titled debut album on February 5, and continue to promote their second official release on OVO Sound, featuring popular cuts like “Someone Like You,” and the Drake-featured “My Love.” Today, they’ve dropped a new music video for one of the better songs on the album, “Learn From Each Other,” which also […]

The Houston Rockets Are An Absolute Mess

There’s room for only one faux-hawk on the Houston Rockets. Dwight Howard and James Harden seemed to learn that this summer. When Howard was traded to the Rockets in 2013, it was seen as an opportunity for Houston to build their offense around two star players that gave them the chance to compete immediately in the […]

Future’s “March Madness” is the Soundrack to this Bernie Sanders Rally

Glad to know Bernie understands the significance of March Madness & acknowledges it as the Black national anthem pic.twitter.com/2ZcOpz44NL — the other one (@imfromraleigh) February 17, 2016 As Bernie Sanders continues to narrow the national gap between himself and previous runaway Democratic favorite Hillary Clinton, the race for the black vote has intensified. After an […]

Here’s the Audio of Kanye West’s Reported “Meltdown” Backstage at ‘SNL’

Earlier this week, reports surfaced that backstage at Saturday Night Live, Kanye West had a meltdown when the NBC production staff altered his stage. Those reports were largely unconfirmed, but today, Page Six came through with the leaked audio of the entire incident, and though it doesn’t sound like Yeezy had a complete meltdown, things […]

Is This Kanye West’s “Fixed” Version of “Wolves”?

Last year, at Kanye West‘s New York Fashion Week reveal of Yeezy Season 1 and his Yeezy 750 Boost shoes (his first footwear release with Adidas), he played what was, at the time, the introduction to his forthcoming album. The song was titled “Wolves,” and it featured Vic Mensa and SIA, but was not released […]

Thing Young Thug Raps Gibberish? Here’s a Slow-Read of “Best Friend”

Since Young Thug‘s breakthrough year in 2014, he’s been one of, if not the most controversial artists in Hip Hop. From his intriguing relationships with Birdman and Lil Wayne, to his attire and sometimes-garbled delivery, whether or not Thug has new music out, he’s the topic of conversation, especially on social media. GQ spent time […]

ABC Entertainment’s Channing Dungey Becomes First Black Person to Run a Broadcast Network

From 2010 to today, British TV mogul Paul Lee ran the ship at ABC Entertainment, but now that he’s stepped down, his successor has made history. Channing Dungey, a black woman that’s been with the company for over a decade and helped develop some of its most high-profile activations, including new hits Quantico and How […]

Sorry Kanye, Kylie Jenner is Reportedly the New Face of Puma

Puma has spent the last few years stepping up its edginess in an effort to better compete in both the footwear and fashion world with powerhouses like Nike and Adidas. From their endorsement of Meek Mill and Casey Veggies to Rihanna, its done a great job at picking young celebrity ambassadors to help along that […]

Is There a New Version of “Waves” Featuring Chance The Rapper On the Way?

There’s much to talk about concerning Kanye West‘s new album, The Life of Pablo, from the extensive production credits to its exclusivity (you can only legally stream it on TIDAL). Kanye is also talking about his album at length, and promised recently that it would never be available on Apple Music, despite rampant rumors last […]

Why Did Jeb Bush Tweet a Picture of a Gun Inscribed With His Name?

He might want you to know that he’s about that action, guys. Republican Presidential candidate Jeb Bush has had a rough go of it the last couple months, as he’s watched Donald Trump and Ted Cruz trade victories at the Iowa Caucus and the New Hampshire Primary, and with just 7 months left until the general […]

Faulty Floorboard Impales 14-Year-Old High School Basketball Player

During a recent basketball game, a 14-year-old high school basketball player suffered one of the more gruesome injuries you’ll ever see on the hardwood. The 14-year old Wisconsin girl collided with an opposing player sending the both of them sliding across the floor, and at first glance, it appears that Newton’s law of motion is […]

Watch Kirk Knight’s New Video, “One Knight/Scorpio,” off ‘Late Night Special’

This past October, Kirk Knight dropped his debut project, Late Knight Special, chock full of the hard-hitting rhymes and the evocative metaphors we’ve become accustomed to from the Brooklyn native and Pro Era capo since he came onto the scene in 2012. For the most part, Knight’s releases have remained tenacious and upbeat, but for […]

Watch Idris Elba Wreak Havoc on Bad Guys in New Trailer for ‘Bastille Day’

Who needs James Bond? Idris Elba‘s already had a pretty successful 2016, snagging a couple Screen Actors Guild awards for Netflix’s Beasts of No Nation, the war drama film he co-produced and starred in. Today, the trailer for his newest film, Bastille Day, was released, and it’s certainly reason to believe that the British actor […]

Kendrick Lamar Brought a Group of Compton High School Kids to the GRAMMYs

Kendrick Lamar hasn’t just been dominant in the music aspect of his career. The Compton rapper has also excelled in the humanitarian category, performing as part of a TDE toy drive during the Christmas holiday and forwarding some of the proceeds from sales of his new Reebok shoes to charity. Yesterday, Kendrick continued his run of […]

Pretty Much No One Showed Up to the Anti-Beyonce Protests in NYC Today

Well, three or four people did show up, but if a tree falls in a forest and no one hears it… Today was supposed to be the day Super Bowl truthers, a.k.a. anti-Beyonce protesters, lit up the sidewalks outside New York City’s NFL headquarters and let the world know that it is not okay for […]

The Pistons Send Brandon Jennings, Ersan Ilyasova to Magic for Tobias Harris

The NBA trade deadline isn’t until 3 p.m. on Thursday, but teams have already gotten active on the market. In past days, we’ve heard continued rumors of some big names like Blake Griffin, Dwight Howard and Rudy Gay potentially moving by then, but today another name joined the conversation: Brandon Jennings. ESPN’s Chris Broussard is […]

Watch 2 Chainz & Lil Wayne Debut a Song Off Their Joint Project on ‘Fallon’

2 Chainz and Lil Wayne announced late last year that they would be teaming up for a collaborative project, Collegrove, and based on their track record, it would certainly be something to look forward to. From “Yuck” and “Rich As F*ck” to their most recent team-up, “Back On My Bullsh*t,” Chainz and Weezy have always […]

Paul McCartney Was Denied Entry into Tyga’s GRAMMYs After Party

Unfortunately, you read that headline correctly. Last night was the 58th Grammy Awards, and it was a big night for several stars, from Taylor Swift to Kendrick Lamar. Paul McCartney, however, had quite the unique experience when he tried to enter Argyle Nightclub in Los Angeles for Tyga‘s Grammys After Party. By unique we mean, […]

Ronda Rousey Says She Contemplated Suicide After Loss to Holly Holm

This past November, in a highly-anticipated UFC match-up between superstar fighter Ronda Rousey and Holly Holm, the reigning bantamweight champion Rousey was wildly upset by Holm thanks to a violent kick to the head, which left Rousey bloodied and defeated on the floor of the ring, and the sports world in utter shock. In the […]

Watch Kendrick Lamar’s Scintillating GRAMMY Performance, Including Debut of “Untitled 3”

Kendrick Lamar has a batch of music that didn’t make the final cut of To Pimp a Butterfly, and he’s taken his time unveiling it, from two performances on Stephen Colbert‘s late night shows on Comedy Central and CBS, and more recently, last night’s Grammy Awards, in which Kendrick dropped “Untitled 3,” during a powerful […]

Check Out the Newest Batch of “Mean Tweets” From Jimmy Kimmel Live

Late show hosts have experimented with episodic content since late shows became a thing, and everyone from David Letterman to Jay Leno has struck programming gold in the past with some of their staple antics. Jimmy Kimmel‘s “Mean Tweets” is certainly one of those hits, and he’s gotten just about every A-List actor and entertainer […]

Rihanna Has Reportedly Cancelled Her GRAMMYs Performance

There are several stellar artists that have already performed, and are set to perform at tonight’s Grammy ceremony, but unfortunately, one of them will not be Rihanna. The “Work” singer reportedly canceled her performance earlier today due to a bout with bronchitis. According to TMZ, Rih Rih, who was set to perform her Anti standout […]

Kanye West: “The System is Designed For Colored People to Fail”

The only time Kanye West has been in the headlines more in a two-week span was probably 2009, which is when he snatched Taylor Swift‘s microphone at the MTV VMAs, and permanently changed both their careers. In the weeks leading up to the release of his album, Yeezy mercilessly used his previously seldom-used Twitter account […]

Kanye West: “The System is Designed For Colored People to Fail”

The only time Kanye West has been in the headlines more in a two-week span was probably 2009, which is when he snatched Taylor Swift‘s microphone at the MTV VMAs, and permanently changed both their careers. In the weeks leading up to the release of his album, Yeezy mercilessly used his previously seldom-used Twitter account […]

Kendrick Lamar Has Already Won Four Grammy Awards

This year, Kendrick Lamar was nominated for a whopping 11 Grammy Awards, just one off of Michael Jackson‘s record-setting pace in 1991, when the King of Pop was nominated for an eye-popping 12 awards. After going 0-for-7 in the 2014 ceremony, Kendrick took home his first two trophies in an off year last year, thanks […]

Tracy McGrady Officially Joins ESPN as NBA Analyst

Since officially retiring in 2013, Tracy McGrady has remained a visible figure around basketball, and thanks to this announcement, that isn’t going to chance. The former Magic, Rocket, and Piston will join ESPN as an NBA analyst, according to this tweet from Associated Press reporter Brian Mahoney. Tracy McGrady joins ESPN as NBA analyst, will […]

Watch Young Thug’s Romantic New Video, “Worth It”

Young Thug‘s been especially active as of late, releasing his hastily titled I’m Up album on February 5, and promising several impending projects, including the third installment of his Slime Season series, Slime Season 3, and his oft-teased proper debut album, Hy!£UN35, which was originally slated to be out this past August. Still, the Thugger train doesn’t […]

It Looks Like Gucci Mane’s Release Date Has Been Moved Up to This Year

Gucci Mane has been behind bars since 2013, serving time for a weapons charge, and over the last year or so, rumors of an early release have dominated internet conversations about him. The Atlanta rapper has been in and out of jail since the yea 2000, and infamously named his most commercially successful album The […]

Listen to Vic Mensa’s New Song, “Danger”

After signing to Jay Z‘s Roc Nation label last year, Vic Mensa has been a little quiet, dropping just a few songs, “U Mad” and “No Chill,” featuring Kanye West and Skrillex respectively, and teasing his proper debut album, Traffic. Though more details on the album haven’t arrived, Vic is kicking off his 2016 with […]

Here’s Drake & Reggie Miller’s Highly-Anticipated Ping Pong Match

Last week, Reggie Miller challenged Drake to a ping pong match, to take place during NBA All-Star Weekend in Toronto, after “hearing” that Drake was pretty good. What the former sharpshooting Indiana Pacer probably meant by “heard” was “you’re always beating somebody on Instagram but let me see you do that in real life.” Drake, […]

Watch Fabolous’ New Video, “Started Something,” Featuring Daphne Larue

Over the holiday season, Fabolous dropped a new mixtape, Summertime Shootout, featuring his take on several instant and tested classic songs and concepts as a teaser to his forthcoming studio album, The Young OG Project 2. Fab tackled songs like LL Cool J‘s “Doin’ It” to The Weeknd‘s “Tell Your Friends,” and today he lets […]

Allen Iverson Does Not Approve of the Tyronn Lue “Step Over” Meme

Allen Iverson finally speaks on the Tyronn Lue meme and he doesn’t like it.https://t.co/Enq7EJSbQL — Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) February 12, 2016 Just under 15 years ago, Allen Iverson was the best player in the NBA. In 2001, he led a scrappy Philadelphia 76ers team to the NBA Finals, where they claimed Game 1 on the […]

Watch T-Pain’s New Lyric Video, “Officially Yours,” Here

T-Pain‘s forthcoming studio album, Stoicville, his first album since 2011’s Revolver, is due out this year, and after teasing fans with resonating releases like the title track and “Drankin Patna,” Pain is back with a new release to kick off the new year, “Officially Yours,” which you can listen to above via the official lyric […]

Stephen Hopkins, Director of ‘RACE,’ Speaks on Jesse Owens’ Influence on Him

On February 19, Race, a Jesse Owens biopic, will be released to theaters nationwide starring Stephen James, Jason Sudeikis, Jeremy Irons and more. The movie, directed by Stephen Hopkins, will cover Jesse Owens’ journey from being a relentlessly discriminated against track and field star to a four-time gold medalist at the controversial 1935 Berlin Summer Olympics. […]