Sorry, guys. TDE”s Punch debunks rumors surrounding J. Cole and Kendrick Lamar’s joint project. Kendrick Lamar has been at the center of many rumored collaborative albums. Of course, the Black Hippy album is among them but for nearly a decade, fans have anticipated the long-awaited Kendrick Lamar/J. Cole collab project. The two titans haven’t necessarily fueled these rumors recently but fans certainly did not forget about it. Santiago Bluguermann/Getty Images TDE‘s President Punch revealed that he might put all of the records he’s released over the years onto streaming platforms when a fan demanded Kendrick. This is far from...
Claudia Jordan and LisaRaye McCoy recently chatted about Lil Kim paving the way for Nicki Minaj and the Barbz weren’t happy with the conversation. Superfans can be beneficial to artists as their undying support is just what an entertainer needs to catapult projects into the top of the charts, but some “Stans” can be destructive. After Usher said that Nicki Minaj was a “product” of Lil Kim, many of the Barbz dragged him on social media because they took his comment as an insult. Claudia Jordan discussed the topic on her Fox Soul talk show where she added that there...
From contact tracing to facial recognition, Apple’s iOS updates were made for facial recognition. The world’s facing a major shift in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Though most people are still practicing social distancing, many are ready for the world to return to normal or at least, close to normal. Vaccines probably won’t be out until next year, if we’re lucky, but Apple’s latest update is meant to facilitate a few of the changes that we’ll have to live with in the future. iOS 13.5 has improved and included a few features that reflect the current shift we’re...
Wu-Tang Clan is selling t-shirt, hand sanitizer, and more to raise funds for Ottawa charities. Wu-Tang Clan has nothing but love for Canada. The legendary hip-hop collective has teamed up with the City Of Ottawa to raise funds for charities in the region such as CHEO, Ottawa Food Bank, and the Ottawa Mission. This all began in early April when they took notice of local businessman Adam Miron’s tweet asking them to donate to the local Food Bank. Though it appeared to be a long shot, they made a donation. Within the next 48 hours, Wu-Tang Clan said another $280K was being...
Gucci Mane, 21 Savage, and Young Nudy are planning a big public basketball game to close out the month. With all of the states relaxing quarantine guidelines, it’s a little less controversial for something like this to be taking place. Still, we hope that everybody involved will be wearing a mask to protect themselves and others, also practicing social distancing to the best of their abilities. Holding a public event right now is definitely risky. However, after two months in lockdown, people are getting tired of staying home. While professionals are suggesting that everybody remain home if they can...
DMX remains wholly confident in his ability to dismantle GOAT tier emcees like Eminem and Jay-Z. Anyone who enjoys the competitive element of hip-hop, and let’s be honest that’s a large percentage, can appreciate a little bit of trash-talk now and again. And with Swizz Beatz and Timbaland‘s recently launched Verzuz series, the topic of hit-for-hit battles has raised many interesting debates. By now, you might have heard tell of a potential match-up between Eminem and DMX, with the former allegedly ready and willing to take up the challenge. At least, that’s what NORE seemed to suggest a while...
Kevin Gates has been ignoring a leaked sex tape that shows him getting intimate with a woman that is not his wife. Kevin Gates is known for bragging about his skills in the bedroom, getting freaky with his wife and detailing the nasty stuff they’re into in his songs. So, when a leaked sex tape appeared on the internet this weekend, fans were confused by how vanilla the video was. In addition, Gates was not with his wife Dreka in the sex tape, which has prompted break-up rumors for the hip-hop power couple. Since the leak, Kevin and Dreka have...
The internet thinks that the new Toucan Sam design needs some work. Fruit Loops revealed a new design for their signature character Toucan Sam in an advertisement on May 5th and, in true Twitter/IG fashion, fans of the cereal did not hesitate from sharing their harsh opinions on the new mascot. The cereal company uploaded the ad to Youtube with the caption, “Toucan Sam is here with new adventures and a brand new look.” Fruit Loops also shared the redesign for the beloved cereal’s mascot to their Instagram page on May 8th. See below for the newly imagined Toucan...
Conway The Machine once again teases his retirement, prompting fans to wonder whether he’s walking away for good. At the beginning of April, Griselda lyricist Conway caught his fans by surprise when he unveiled his plans to retire. “After FKTG, GDMM, and EIF4, I’m out,” he declared, alluding to his upcoming albums From A King To A God, God Don’t Make Mistakes, and Everybody Is F.O.O.D. 4. Now, Conway has once again teased his departure from the game, this time shortening the countdown to two more albums — though it’s entirely possible that EIF constitutes as a mixtape, technically. Zachary Mazur/FilmMagic/Getty Images While it’s unclear as...
Jordan Brand’s plotting a new Jordan 11 colorway for the holiday season. If you’ve been waiting for the Jordan 11 Black Clear after they first made waves in November 2019, it appears that you’re a few months away from actually seeing them for sale. The rumors of the new 11 colorway, along with mock-ups of the upcoming silouette, surfaced across the Internet last year but new reports have confirmed that it will be launching later this year around the holidays. New photos of the mock-ups have also arrived that show a shift int he actual color scheme itself. Originally...