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Watch Lil Durk & DeJ Loaf’s New Video, “My Beyonce”

For months, Lil Durk and DeJ Loaf have teased at the video for their lovey-dovey duet, “My Beyonce,” but it’s finally arrived to help kick off the new year. The video finds Durk and DeJ as close as we’ve ever seen them, borrowing scenes from the Omar Epps and Sanaa Lathan classic, Love & Basketball, to show off their […]

El Chapo Was Reportedly Taken to a Sex Motel Following His Re-Capture

The story of El Chapo‘s re-capture is becoming so complicated and weird, we’re not sure we haven’t been watching a film being played out this entire time. Over the weekend, news broke that Rolling Stone sat for an interview with El Chapo–who, at the time, was one of the most wanted men in the world–via […]

Watch DJ Mustard’s New Video, “Whole Lotta Lovin,” Featuring Travi$ Scott

DJ Mustard‘s venture into new sonic realms has is marked clearest by nothing more than his new single, the Travi$ Scott-featurd “Whole Lotta Lovin’,” a Dance/EDM/Pop hybrid that is surely a deliberate attempt to veer away from the Bay-inspired rap jams that brought him international notoriety. It’s a seamless transition, especially considering Travi$’s thick auto-tune croons–which include […]

Jamie Foxx Jokingly Pulled a Steve Harvey at Last Night’s Golden Globes, Awarded ‘SOC’ Best Original Score

It’s impossible to see the hijinks at major awards shows coming, and last night we got our fair share of them. From Leonardo DiCaprio‘s hilarious reaction to being bumped by Lady Gaga, to Taraji P. Henson‘s “you gon’ wait!” retort to a teleprompter that was telling her to wrap up her speech, Vine and viral memes […]

It’s Going to Take a Boatload of Money for the Nets to Land John Calipari

The Brooklyn Nets saw their coach, Lionel Hollins, get fired and their general manager, Billy King, get reassigned over the weekend in a mid-season shake-up that many saw coming. Since winning 49 games in the 2012-2013 season, their first in Brooklyn after moving from New Jersey, the Nets have continued to decline, winning 44 games in 2013-2014, […]

Lupe Fiasco Announces His Retirement

This year, Lupe Fiasco will be celebrating the 10th anniversary of his debut album, Food & Liquor, the album that made him one of the brightest young stars in the rap game and arguably added  a classic LP to his repertoire. Unfortunately, it appears Fiasco will also be using the landmark year to hang up his jersey, […]

NYPD Sergeant Charged in the Death of Eric Garner

In July of 2014, unarmed Staten Island resident Eric Garner was taken down to the ground by police officers, and eventually died after screaming “I can’t breathe!” several times while an officer applied an outlawed chokehold known as the “seat belt.” Garner’s death, and the death of several other unarmed Black men across the country have […]

Watch Jidenna’s “Knickers” Video Here

If you’re a fan of “Classic Man,” press play above. Jidenna, who broke onto the scene as a prominent member of Janelle Monae‘s Wondaland collective last year with his smash hit “Classic Man,” is prepping his full-length solo debut, and has returned to the spotlight with “Knickers,” a clever play on words that invites both his boys […]

Listen to Chris Miles’ New Song, “Let’s Be Friends”

Chris Miles–the 15-year old Long Island rapper that burst onto the scene in 2013 with a series of radio freestyles and an eye-opening audition for America’s Got Talent–has taken a pause from his busy touring schedule to deliver some new music, “Let’s Be Friends.” The slow, Janetik-produced jam features Miles tentatively courting a lady friend using a method slightly […]

El Chapo Has Reportedly Been Captured

El Chapo has been captured, according to Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto, who tweeted out the following, which translates to “Mission accomplished: we have him. I want to let the Mexican people know that Joaquin Guzman Loera has been detained.” The kingpin escaped through a tunnel from his jail cell in July of 2015, and has been […]

Here’s Kanye West’s New Song, “Real Friends,” Featuring Ty Dolla $ign

Yeezy season is approaching upon us. Kanye West has dominated news headlines during the first week of the new year, dropping a Nike diss track, “Facts,” late on New Year’s Eve, and being confirmed as the headliner for New York City’s Governors Ball this June. In addition to that, this morning, Kim Kardashian announced that new […]

It Looks Like We’re Getting New Kendrick Lamar on ‘Fallon’ Tonight

Kendrick Lamar has made quite a name for himself on the late show scene, absolutely demolishing performances on Stephen Colbert‘s Comedy Central show in December of 2014, and returning to getting back with Colbert during his first week as host of The Late Show last year for a medley of bangers from his chart-topping To Pimp […]

Woman Activist Live-Blogged Her Rape Ordeal on Instagram

Last month, a feminist activist named Amber Amour was allegedly sexually assaulted in South Africa, where she traveled to in order to promote her “Stop Rape. Educate” campaign. Immediately after the assault, and throughout the medical process immediately following it, she posted live updates to Instagram to promote the idea that other victims shouldn’t be […]

RZA Says Black People Should Stop Scaring White Cops

RZA. pic.twitter.com/yNlsC6Vwt5 — deray mckesson (@deray) January 7, 2016 RZA recently sat down on Bloomberg TV’s All Due Respect show to talk about the current presidential race, and his feelings on Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump and the #BlackLivesMatter movement. It didn’t take long for the legendary Wu-Tang producer to begin making eye-popping comments, qualifying his “Black lives […]

DJ Mustard Drops New Song, “Whole Lotta Lovin’,” f/ Travi$ Scott

DJ Mustard took the game by storm in 2014 when his funky West Coast–the Bay area specifically–style of production became the underlying theme of the year, helping propel acts like Rick Ross, YG, Fergie, Jeremih, Ty Dolla $ign, Wiz Khalifa and more to commercial success, and making him a legitimate “super producer” after just three years […]

Not Even a Serious Leg Injury Will Stop Steph Curry From Chasing History

Stephen Curry‘s Golden State Warriors are on pace to break the 1995-1996 Chicago Bulls regular season record of 72-10, but he will have to stay healthy for them to achieve it. The Warriors lost the first game Curry didn’t play in this season–just their 2nd loss of the year–and came close to dropping the second […]

The 4th Installment of J. Cole’s ‘Road to Homecoming’ Documentary is Here

J. Cole: Road to Homecoming – Buses, Vans, and Trains (Episode 4) from HBO on Vimeo. On Saturday January 9, J. Cole‘s J. Cole Forest Hills Drive: Homecoming special will air on HBO, and in commemoration of it, he began releasing a 4-part series last month, Road to Homecoming, that highlighted what it was like […]

Report: Ciara Didn’t Let Future Have Christmas Dinner With Baby Future

Earlier this week, Future went on a mini Twitter rant, complaining about the way his former fiancee, Ciara, has handled Future’s access to see and spend time with their son, Baby Future, and the corresponding child support payment structure. At the tail end of it, he refocused on his music, promising a “classic,” but it […]

The Game Says “Y’all Put Dr. Huxtable in Jail on Word of Mouth” to New Cosby Developments

As the Bill Cosby allegations continue to grow legs and dominate media headlines, slowly, artists and celebrities speak out on the idea that for over 30 years, Cosby allegedly sexually assaulted loads of women. The Game is one of the more recent celebs to speak out, posting a message to his Instagram page yesterday that read “Black […]

The iPhone 7 Reportedly Will Not Have a Headphone Port

The iPhone 7 is rumored to be arriving this fall, and as is tradition, tech blogs and industry insiders have already begun formulating reports and concept designs in anticipation of the phone giant’s forthcoming newest installment. While the physical design of the phone appears to be only a slight deviation from the already existing contours […]

14-Year-Old Instagram Model Says Tyga Creepily Reached Out to Her

It’s bad enough that Tyga is now best known not for being a rapper with a considerable amount of star power, but for being the most controversial of the Kardashian-Jenner boyfriends, considering he allegedly began dating now-18-year-old Kylie Jenner while she was 17 (Tyga was 26). Now, things appear to be just getting worse for […]

Is Gucci Mane Getting Out of Prison in March?

Guwop get out in march 2016 A photo posted by 1017 Records (@1017_records) on Jan 3, 2016 at 5:08pm PST Gucci Mane, regarded as the godfather of Atlanta, is getting out of prison in March. At least, if you ask the folks at his label, 1017 Records, via their Instagram account. The rapper, who is […]

Birdman and Lil Wayne Reportedly Looking to Reach an Agreement

Since the end of 2014, Birdman and Lil Wayne have been at increasingly tense odds, ranging from Lil Wayne tweeting about wanting nothing to do with Baby after several delays of Tha Carter V, to reports that the Cash Money head honcho conspired with affiliate Young Thug to kill Lil Wayne. However, throughout their “beef,” Birdman […]

Cam Newton Calls Play, Teammate Hilariously Questions Whether It’s a Real Play

The Carolina Panthers weren’t able to complete their dream season, ultimately landing at 15-1 thanks to a loss to the Falcons in Week 16, but they’ve given us a season full of hilarious and quirky moments that we’ll be looking at for years to come. Add this to that list. In some exceptionally clear game […]

Tom Coughlin Steps Down as Head Coach of the NY Giants

Rumors bubbled over this weekend during the lead-up to to the New York Giants final regular season game that Tom Coughlin, who took over the team in 2004, would not go into the 2016-2017 season as head coach of the team, and today they are confirmed. As per ESPN‘s Adam Schefter, Tom Coughlin is out […]

Black ‘Saved By the Bell’ Star Lark Voorhies: “I’m Not Black”

It appears Raven-Symone‘s narrative has gone rogue. Former child star Lark Voorhies, the Black actress that portrayed Lisa Turtle on Saved By The Bell from 1989-1993, took to her Instagram yesterday to announce that in fact–somehow–she actually isn’t Black. No, I am not black. I am American! I was born in America. I was not […]

Here’s Donald Trump’s First TV Ad…It’s as Ridiculous As You’d Expect

Donald Trump has spewed anti-immigration and anti-Muslim rhetoric at just about every speaking engagement he’s been a part of, be it a GOP debate or a Trump rally, and he’s now brought his increasingly controversial and prejudiced views to national television, as his first TV ad has arrived. The spot, which is just over 30 […]

Is Tom Coughlin Resigning on Monday?

NFL Insider Mike Garofalo told Fox Sports 1’s Colin Cowherd that on Monday, the Giants head coach Tom Coughlin could be resigning. “A lot of people are talking as if it’s an inevitability that on Monday he is going to resign. I am hearing that from a lot of people,” said Garofalo about Coughlin. Garofalo […]

Here’s Pusha T’s New Video, “M.P.A.,” Featuring A$AP Rocky, Kanye West & The Dream

Pusha T continues to push his stellar King Push: The Prelude – Darkest Before Dawn album, which was released in December, with thematic music videos, the latest of them being the album’s posse cut, “M.P.A.,” featuring Kanye West, A$AP Rocky and The Dream. Though Kanye doesn’t make an appearance in the Shomi Patway-directed music video, […]

Man Dies After Pushing Woman to Safety, Telling Her “Happy New Year”

A young man attending a New Year’s Eve party in Manhattan died saving a woman from a falling lift, and didn’t push her to safety without wishing her a “Happy New Year.” The tragedy took place at around 11:30 pm on New Year’s Eve on Broome St. in Manhattan, where Stephen Hewett-Brown was stuck in an elevator and […]

Pusha T Says Big Sean’s Album is Among First G.O.O.D. Releases in 2016

Pusha T took over the reigns of G.O.O.D. Music officially last month, after its founder, Kanye West, named the Virginia emcee president of the label that houses Big Sean, John Legend, CyHi The Prynce, Q-Tip and more. So far, people on social media have clamored for Pusha–who released an album in his own right, King […]

First 1,000 People Get Our Man of the Year/Rookie of the Year 2015 Issue Free!

We’re doing our part to spread holiday cheer. Tomorrow (December 29) we will be releasing our 2015 Man of the year/Rookie of the Year issue–our first-ever digital only magazine–and we’ve got some pretty great news. The first 1,000 people to download the issue will be able to do so for free! That’s right, for Free.99, […]

King Louie Speaks on His Shooting With CNN’s Don Lemon

Last week, rapper King L (formerly known as King Louie) was shot in his head while sitting in his car just before leaving a friend’s house in Chicago. He was immediately transported to a hospital and was speaking with health officials not long after the tragic incident, indication that he would make a full recovery. Surely […]

Chris Paul Dunked Twice Last Night, Including An Attempted One-Handed Poster

Chris Paul is not known for dunking. In fact, he’s chosen to lay-up or finger roll on so many wide-open fast-break opportunities that most have concluded he’s just incapable of dunking. It isn’t abnormal, every point guard can’t rise up and rim destroy like Russell Westbrook. Some of the best point guard’s in league history […]

CNN Anchor Poppy Harlow Passes Out Live on Air, Is Doing Fine

Poppy Harlow, CNN anchor and journalist, passed out on live TV today, and you can recap the events in the clip above. Harlow, while delivering some bad news to the Obama administration–apparently 74% of polled people feel don’t feel very good about how the war on terror is going–began slurring her words, which eventually turned to […]

Robitussin Commercial Appears to Borrow Future’s ‘DS2’ Art

Somebody in the marketing department at Robitussin is a pretty big Future fan. In a newly released commercial, a man is depicted coughing up a storm in a packed elevator, accompanied by the following narration: If you could see your cough, you’d see all the sickness you’re spreading. When the elevator man’s cough materializes in the […]

Rihanna Collaborator Calls Rihanna His Wife, Says Travi$ Scott Is Holding Up Release of ‘ANTI’

Anticipation for Rihanna‘s 8th studio album, ANTI, has heightened since she personally revealed the album’s title and artwork at a gallery in New York City in October, but news on the LP’s release date and next single has yet to surface, and naturally, fans are becoming increasingly anxious, as the R&B/Pop star has yet to […]

Meek Mill Disses Drake (Again) In Apparent Clip From ‘Dreamchasers 4’ Mixtape

Meek Mill and Drake‘s beef has been the underlying story line for much of the latter half of 2015, and judging by the above video clip, the tension won’t subside for the new year. Since they traded diss tracks in late July and early August, Drake and Meek Mill have done little to rile each other […]

Peyton Manning Tied to Doping Ring In Forthcoming Al-Jazeera Documentary

Peyton Manning, who is on the short list of the greatest quarterbacks to ever play in the NFL, has been tied to a doping ring by an Al-Jazeera documentary to be released later today, titled The Dark Side: The Secret of the Sports Dopers. The documentary alleges that in 2011–the same year the league banned […]

Listen to David Banner’s “The Cross,” a Leftover From ‘The God Box’

David Banner‘s The God Box album is slated to be released in February, but he’s already chosen to liberate some of the cuts that didn’t make the final tracklist, one of them being “The Cross,” which the Mississippi rapper unleashed to Soundcloud last night. The song, which is produced by Gensu Dean and features X, […]

Former Warriors Coach Mark Jackson Says Steph Curry Has “Hurt” the Game of Basketball

Well, this is awkward. Mark Jackson brought the Golden State Warriors to the cusp of greatness in the 2013-2014 season, when they made the playoffs and came darn close to advancing past the first round of the playoffs, eventually losing to the Clippers in 7 games. By then, everyone knew how good Stephen Curry was […]

Fabolous Finally Releases Video for “She Widin’” f/ Chris Brown

Last Christmas, Fabolous gifted everyone The Young OG Project, his first album since 2009’s Loso’s Way and the first in the YOGP series; The Young OG Project 2 will be impacting in the first weeks of 2016. The Young OG Project featured a re-make of Nas‘ “Oochie Wally,” cleverly flipped with Chris Brown into “She Wildin’,” […]

“Shut Up!!”: Watch Pacers Forward Glenn Robinson III Gift His Mother a Benz on Christmas Eve

These video clips never get old. Christmas isn’t about material possessions or price tags, but the reaction you get from your loved ones when they crack open that wrapping paper or walk into the garage and see that one thing they’ve been craving all year, it makes it all worthwhile. Indiana Pacers forward Glenn Robinson […]

Here’s Rockie Fresh’s New Song, “Thought About It”

Rockie Fresh has steadily been prepping his new mixtape, The Night We Went To…, his first release since 2013’s The Birthday Tape, and the first time we’ll hear from the Chicago native in bulk since MMG’s Self Made 3 album later that year. You’ve already been treated to a couple previews of what to expect, […]

Miss Colombia Has Been Offered $1 Million to Do Porn

Sunday’s Miss Universe pageant, which featured one of the most cringe-worthy live TV blunders you’ll ever see–Steve Harvey accidentally named Miss Colombia the winner and had to have her crown transferred to the actual winner, Miss Philippines–is still creating headlines. Vivid, known best as the company that brought you Kim Kardashian and Ray J‘s sex […]

NFL Players Can Watch ‘Concussion’ Free Of Charge, Courtesy of Producers

Courtesy of Sony Pictures, current and former NFL players can see the controversial Concussion film for free with their NFLPA card. Not that most of these current and former athletes have a financial need to get their tickets comp’d, but it provides a tad bit more incentive for them to go see the film. It […]

Chicago Rapper King L Reportedly Shot in the Head

Chicago rapper King L–formerly known as King Louie–was shot in the head today on the street in Chicago, but he is awake and reportedly talking. Thankfully, Louie’s manager confirmed to us that the “Michael Jordan” rapper was merely grazed in the head. It’s been a rough week for Hip Hop in Chicago; legendary DJ Timbuck2 […]

50 Cent Is Suing Rick Ross For Rapping Over “In Da Club”

Here we go again. On Thanksgiving and just ahead of the release of his 8th studio album Black Market, Rick Ross dropped Renzel Remixes, a two-disc set of remixes, remakes and classic Ross songs meant to hold fans over until the release of Black Market, which went on to debut in the Billboard 200 Top […]

Watch Episode 2 of J. Cole’s ‘Road To Homecoming’ Documentary Here

On January 9, HBO will air a concert special about J. Cole‘s 2014 Forest Hills Drive tour stop in his hometown of Fayetteville, NC, which featured surprise appearances from Drake and Jay Z. However, in the weeks leading up to the airing of the special, Cole will unleash a four-part prelude to the special, which […]

[Video] Throwback Interview With Casey Veggies

Casey Veggies stopped by our offices over the summer to play some unreleased records and chat with us on the eve of the release of his debut album, Live & Grow, his first project since his critically-acclaimed Life Changes impact in the winter of 2013. The Inglewood native and inaugural signee of Sylvia Rhone’s Vested […]

Will Smith Says He Hasn’t Watched Football Since He Filmed ‘Concussion’

Will Smith is currently doing his last run of promotion before his new blockbuster film, Concussion, hits theaters on Christmas Day, and he held a press conference in New York City in which he admitted that he hasn’t watched football since he wrapped filming for the movie. Concussion (December 25) is based on a GQ feature story, […]

Colombian Lawyers Are Reportedly Suing the Miss Universe Pageant

ABC affiliate WGNO is reporting that Colombian lawyers are filing a lawsuit agains the Miss Universe pageant, claiming that “the crown is an acquired right that cannot be taken away from us.” In case you missed it, on Sunday evening, Steve Harvey, the host of the 2015 Miss Universe Pageant, mistakenly announced Miss Colombia as […]

Watch Pusha T’s New Video, “M.F.T.R.” f/ The Dream

Pusha T‘s new album, King Push: Darkest Before Dawn – The Prelude, is in stores now, and it comes with two Dream-featured records, the first of which has just been granted a new music video, “M.F.T.R. (More Famous Than Rich)”. The video is styled after the album’s accompanying short film, Darkest Before Dawn, and features […]

Did Delonte West Just Take a Major Shot at LeBron James?

The roller coaster that is former Cavs star Delonte West‘s relationship with the city’s prodigal son, LeBron James, has been well-documented. Or has it? For a time, especially in the final moments of LeBron’s first stint as a member of the Cavs, rumors wildly circulated that LeBron and Delonte had a serious falling out, due […]

No, Meek Mill Didn’t Have On OVO Jordans on Nicki’s Instagram

Last night, social media was in a frenzy over the most recent post on Nicki Minaj‘s Instagram account, which featured her and boyfriend Meek Mill posing with some folks that went on a visit to a Philadelphia group home with her that “made my year!” Unfortunately, the conversation surrounding Minaj’s picture wasn’t about her philanthropic efforts, but rather the fact […]

Los Angeles Bouncer Stops Russell Westbrook At Bar Door, Has No Idea Who He Is

The events surrounding last night’s Thunder vs Clippers match-up were apparently pretty fascinating. First, there was Kevin Durant snapping inadvertently on DeAndre Jordan, and other big men that have terrible free-throw shooting percentages, and Drake getting heckled by a fan shouting Meek Mill-related things at him (and actually reacting to it). Now, footage has surfaced of Westbrook getting […]

Kevin Durant On “Hack-A-Player” Strategy: “Work On Your F*****g Free Throws”

When Kevin Durant first came into the league, he was pegged as a nice guy. A prolific player that didn’t ruffle too many feathers. That isn’t true anymore. Since the 2012 Finals, Durant has been engaged in light feuds with Chris Bosh, Dwyane Wade, Brendan Haywood and more, and his comments in the media have been […]

R. Kelly Walks Off Set of ‘HuffPost Live’ After Being Asked About Sexual Assault Allegations

R. Kelly just released his 13th studio album, The Buffet, and to promote it, he hit the set of HuffPost Live and sat with their host, Caroline Modarressy-Tehrani, to answer fan-submitted questions about his music, personal life, lyrics and more. If you’ve never been uncomfortable watching an interview, this will certainly do the trick. Tehrani […]

Someone Yelled Out “You Ain’t Meek Mill” To Drake at the Clippers Game Last Night

Don’t you love a good troll? Last night, Drake and his bestie, Chubbs, were in the building in Los Angeles when the Clippers hosted the Thunder–Kevin Durant and OKC would squeak out a 1-point victory in the final seconds–and, naturally, Drake was a center of attention. As he exited the arena flanked by members of […]

Meek Mill Found Guilty of Probation Violation, Sentencing Delayed to February

Meek Mill has been found guilty of violating his probation, specifically, for attending the American Music Awards in Los Angeles this November. The Philadelphia rapper was in court today pleading with a judge, trying his best to convince her that he was on the straight and narrow, citing some of the high points of his 2015, […]

Rita Ora Sues Roc Nation, Seeks Release From Label

Rita Ora has sued Jay Z‘s Roc Nation, the label that signed her in 2008 when she was just 16-years-old, citing the fact that the contract she signed violates California law. Furthermore, in the complaint, which was filed this morning in a Los Angeles Superior Court, cites Roc Nation’s diversifying of its interests–TIDAL, Roc Nation Sports, D’usse, […]

[Video] Here’s Behind-The-Scenes Footage of Tyga At His 2012 “Coming Of Age” ‘Source’ Photoshoot

Back in 2012, fresh off the biggest hit of his career – ”Rack City,” also known as the record that broke our 2014 Man of the Year DJ Mustard – Tyga was dubbed as one of the “leaders of the new school,” and was featured on our Coming of Age cover, alongside Mac Miller and […]

The Warriors Feel a Way About The Way the Bucks Celebrated Ending Their Streak

On Saturday night, the Golden State Warriors finally lost a game, coming up short in Milwaukee after an exhausting double-overtime victory in Boston the night before. The Bucks may have celebrated just a little too much, since then they’ve been spotted partying hard at nightclubs, and immediately dropped two consecutive games against the Clippers and […]

N.W.A to be Inducted Into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

N.W.A is in! A few months after the nominees for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2016 were announced, N.W.A has been confirmed as an inductee into the prestigious institution, alongside Chicago, Deep Purple, Cheap Trick and Steve Miller. 27 years after their debut album, Straight Outta Compton, rocked the nation and changed both […]

Kehlani Drops New Song, “Did I”

Kehlani‘s having a pretty awesome December. The Oakland singer, who pretty much blew up after she dropped her critically-acclaimed You Should Be Here in April and inked a partnership with Atlantic Records, already dropped a single this month–“Tore Up”–and is featured on both G-Eazy and Pusha T‘s newest releases, not to mention, You Should Be Here […]

Here’s Some Throwback Footage of a Teyana Taylor ‘Source’ Photoshoot

Last year, Teyana Taylor dropped her debut album, VII, on Kanye West‘s G.O.O.D. Music label, and it was widely regarded as a welcomed return to traditional R&B, something she wasn’t necessarily known for making, but succeeded at. Way back before Teyana signed with Kanye, or opened up his multi-platinum My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy, she was just a […]

Here’s Part 1 of J. Cole’s ‘Road to Homecoming’ Documentary ,”F#$K Money, Spread Love”

J. Cole: Road to Homecoming – F#$K Money, Spread Love (Episode 1) from HBO on Vimeo. On January 9, J. Cole’s J. Cole Forest Hills Drive: Homecoming special, which is an in-depth and behind-the-scenes look at the Fayetteville, North Carolina stop of his 2014 Forest Hills Drive Tour, where he brought out Jay Z and Drake, will […]

Cam Newton Challenges Kevin Hart to Bench Press 225 Lbs

Cam Newton is a 6’5″, 245-pound professional football player–and MVP candidate, might we add–and Kevin Hart is a 5’2″ comedian. Newton shouldn’t be challenging Hart to anything, if we’re being honest. However, that’s exactly what happened when Kevin Hart and his Ride Along 2 co-star, Ice Cube, visited North Carolina to promote the sequel to […]

Here’s Wale’s New Song, “MVP (Bryce Harper)”

Wale‘s been teasing new music just about everywhere over the last few weeks, especially Snapchat and Twitter, and today he’s let loose with a loosie fans have been asking him for feverishly, “MVP (Bryce Harper).” The song, produced by Cheeze Beatz, pays homage to the 2015 National League MVP Bryce Harper, who plays for Wale’s […]

LeBron James Makes Special Olympics MVP’s Night With Subtle Tribute

LeBron James, even in an arena full of people that can’t stand the sight of him, is a nice guy. Last night, when the Cavs visited the rival Celtics–it’s worth noting this is the first season since LeBron’s first stint in Cleveland that this matchup features two probable playoff teams–sitting front row at the game […]

Pusha T Performed “CCC,” Debuted “Sunshine” on ‘The Daily Show’ Last Night

Tune into Comedy Central right now to watch me perform new songs from #DarkestBeforeDawn on @TheDailyShow with my guy @trevornoah ! A photo posted by King Push (@kingpush) on Dec 15, 2015 at 7:56pm PST Last night, Pusha T took to The Daily Show with Trevor Noah for a late night performance of some of […]

Video of Kendrick Lamar and Schoolboy Q’s “Fight” Has Surfaced…Kinda

A couple days ago, a Twitter user hit Top Dawg, the head of TDE, on Twitter to inquire about an alleged altercation that his cousin witnessed involving ScHoolboy Q and Kendrick Lamar. Top Dawg quickly put that fire out, claiming what said cousin saw was merely a “minor” disagreement, and there was no reason for folks to […]

There Appears to Be Some Harden/Howard Unrest in Houston

Can’t say we didn’t see this coming. As per a Sheridan Hoops report, it appears that James Harden and Dwight Howard–two guys who need the ball in their hands more than most–have finally begun to butt heads in Houston, as the Rockets try to climb back up the Western Conference standings after a start to […]

Stream/Download Wiz Khalifa’s ‘Cabin Fever 3’ Mixtape

The third installment of Wiz Khalifa‘s hotly coveted Cabin Fever mixtape series has arrived. Just a short while ago, Wiz dropped Cabin Fever 3, which he formally announced just over a week ago. The 11-track offering features Taylor Gang reps fellow Taylor Gang rep  Juicy J, and Wiz’s partner in rhyme Curren$y. CF3 is produced […]

J.J. Redick Sprints Away From Post-Game Reporter After Hilariously Short Interview

J.J. Redick did not want to dance in the locker room after the Clippers overtime victory against the Detroit Pistons last night. Yes, that’s why he sprinted away from a post-game reporter as if he’d just been told his wife had gone into labor. The best part about this situation though? No one knew that until […]

NBA Ref Bill Kennedy Reveals He’s Gay, Possibly Explaining Rajon Rondo’s Recent Suspension

NBA referee Bill Kennedy announced today that he is gay, telling Yahoo! Sports Sunday night that “I am proud to be an NBA referee and I am proud to be a gay man.” Kennedy has been an NBA ref for the last 18 years, and has officiated over 1,000 regular season games, including several NBA Finals match-ups. […]

[Video] Throwback BTS at Rick Ross’ Photoshoot

In 2010, Ross was experiencing one of the great ascensions of all the rappers whose careers were launched in the 2000’s, thanks in large part to a steady output (Port of Miami, Trilla, Deeper Than Rap) that had him in position to make 2010 the most pivotal year of his career, as his relationships, fanbase […]

Chris Brown Might’ve Taken a Little Jab at Travi$ Scott on Instagram

Chris Brown will forever be linked with Rihanna, and now that she’s been rumored to be dating her friend and collaborator, Travi$ Scott, all eyes are on CB and how he’ll react to it. Jas Prince, an important figure on the Houston rap scene, Instagram’d a picture of a party flyer for Travi$ Scott, who […]

Billboard 200: G-Eazy, Rick Ross Make Top 10; Dreamville, Curren$y, Kid Cudi, Jeremih Place in Top 50

It’s been another big week in Hip-Hop releases, and this week’s Billboard 200 charts reflect that, as several artists have once again cracked the chart’s Top 50. G-Eazy leads the way with his sophomore effort–his second album in as many years–When It’s Dark Out, which pulled in 131,831 copies (streams included), nearly triple the first-week […]

Listen to the First Single Off Skizzy Mars’ New Album, “Alcoholics”

Harlem’s own Skizzy Mars is currently prepping to release his new album, the oxymoronically titled Alone Together, and he’s released its lead single, “Alcoholics,” so the masses can have an understanding of where he’s sonically headed. Skizzy, 22, has been public with his influences, citing Kanye West and Kid Cudi as his proverbial Tupac and Biggie in […]

Watch Pusha T’s New Video, “Crutches, Crosses, Caskets”

Pusha T‘s new album, Darkest Before Dawn, is out Friday, and chance are, it’ll do more than just hold you over until King Push drops in 2016 (DBD has been tagged as the prelude to Pusha’s oft-teased King Push album). With records like the already released “Untouchable,” and the Dream-featured “More Famous Than Rich,” we’ve […]

Patriots Star, Gronk, Can’t Help But Make a Face Every Time This Reporter Says “69”

Gronk’s eyebrow raise every time Josina says 69 are incredible. Jumping out of his skin he wants to laugh so bad pic.twitter.com/XQRJWREOTj — Feitelberg (@FeitsBarstool) December 14, 2015 By now, you know that Rob Gronkowksi, the Herculean New England Patriots tight end, is a clown by every definition of the word. This just affirms what […]

Jason Kidd: Steph Curry is This Generation’s MJ

Is this Jason Kidd‘s way of gloating? Saturday night, it was his Milwaukee Bucks that finally ended Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors’ ridiculous streak of 28 consecutive wins, and 24 to start a season, falling short only to the 1971-1972 Los Angeles Lakers’ 33 straight. After the game, Kidd was asked to provide […]

Russell Westbrook Defies Logic, Executes Insane Inbounds Play

Russell Westbrook isn’t supposed to be able to do this. It’s not unreasonable to think that .7 seconds is not enough time to do a lot of things. Certainly not execute a whole self-assisted basketball shot. Yet, here we are. Yesterday, just before halftime of the Thunder’s comeback overtime victory against the Utah Jazz, coming out […]

Here’s Chance The Rapper’s “Somewhere In Paradise,” Featuring R. Kelly & Jeremih

Chance The Rapper is heating up. The Chicago emcee and co-star of Donnie Trumpet‘s Social Experiment band will be the guest appearance of tonight’s episode of Saturday Night Live, where he will become the first independent act to perform in the show’s 40-year history. Since the announcement of his appearance was made last month, Chance […]

The Milwaukee Bucks End the Warriors Ridiculous Start to the 2015-2016 Season

The Golden State Warriors finally lost a game. Less than 24 hours after a ridiculous double-overtime victory in Boston against the Celtics, Stephen Curry and the Warriors headed to Milwaukee to take on an underachieving, but solid Bucks team, and they finally met their match. The Warriors looked gassed out of the gate, and they […]

Univ. of Alabama Running Back Derrick Henry Wins 2015 Heisman Trophy

Roll, tide. The Heisman Trophy, the most coveted individual award in college football, belongs to a member of the powerhouse Alabama Roll Tide for the second time. Standout running back Derrick Henry, a junior, beat out finalists Deshaun Watson–the quarterback for the #1 ranked Clemson Tigers–and Standford tailback Christian McCaffrey for the award, given annually […]

Meek Mill Accused of Fixing Pee for Drug Test, Nicki Minaj Defends Him

Meek Mill was in court this week dealing with what could have been a potential probation violation when he attended the American Music Awards in Los Angeles last month. While the court didn’t reach a solution in the case on Thursday, there was the confusing matter of a drug test that the court believes Meek Mill […]

[Video] #FBF Big Sean Covers 16th Annual Power30 Issue (2013)

Armed with lessons learned from the process surrounding his lukewarmly-received debut album, Finally Famous, Big Sean embarked on album journey #2 during the summer of 2013. Having successfully placed his stamp on 2012 with his scene-stealing contributions to the G.O.O.D. Music compilation album, Cruel Summer, Sean looked to mature both his persona and his music […]