Like “Candyman,” if one says “Air Force 1s” three times in front of a mirror, legend has it that Nelly will appear — bandaid and all. Though Nelly hasn’t been quite so active as he once was back in the early millennium, his fans have remained unwaveringly loyal to the St. Louis legend. So much so than when news broke that A$AP Rocky had reportedly taken credit for popularizing Nike‘s iconic Air Force 1 sneaker, the Lunatic army came through in defiant droves. It didn’t take long for a stern reminder to be issued by hundreds of voices, many...
KXNG Crooked’s group Family Business is gearing up to release a new single produced by Eminem. One of the more interesting hip-hop developments to occur year is the budding creative partnership between Eminem and KXNG Crooked, with whom he recently collaborated with on Music To Be Murdered By highlight “I Will.” While that marked their lone musical link-up, Em took a moment to chop it up with Crook on “Crook’s Corner,” an extensive interview that has since amassed over one million views. Since then, Crook has openly mused on the possibility of lacing a joint album with Slim, and while we’re not...
Beyoncé’s BeyGOOD initiative has partnered with multiple organizations to provide COVID-19 relief in the form of mental wellness services for essential workers. Beyoncé’s BeyGOOD initiative has donated $6 million toward providing mental wellness services to at-risk essential workers during the coronavirus pandemic. The charity, founded by Beyoncé, has partnered with Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey #startsmall and UCLA to provide $6 million in funding to mental wellness organizations. BeyGOOD has also teamed up with the National Alliance in Mental Illness (NAMI) to aid organizations like United Memorial Medical Center, Bread of Life, and Mathew 25 in offering wellness support to essential workers in cities like Houston, New York,...
YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim uploaded the first-ever video to the platform fifteen years ago today. Fifteen years ago, nobody knew what YouTube was. Today, millions of videos are uploaded every hour from everywhere around the world. The video-sharing platform has risen tremendously since its inception, becoming the top video-streaming platform on the internet. People have made entire careers off of YouTube with subcultures booming on the platform. Whatever you’re into, you’ll be able to find the right content to keep you mindlessly entertained for hours. Fifteen years ago today, the platform welcomed its first-ever video. Uploaded on April 23,...
London On Da Track and his baby mama are fighting in court over custody of their almost 4-year-old son. Producer London On Da Track is allegedly seeking full custody of his son from the child’s mother Erica Vorters. In his legal paperwork, he reportedly throws his baby mama under the bus for her supposed erratic behavior, arguing that he is the much more stable parent financially, emotionally, mentally, and professionally. According to a report by Bossip, the producer is looking to be awarded full custody of his son London, who is turning four-years-old this year. In the legal battle,...
Lil Baby mounts a campaign to promote his upcoming single “All In,” promising to drop the minute he hits fifty-thousand comments. There’s a genuine case to be made that Lil Baby is the biggest star to emerge from hip-hop’s new generation, with his recent My Turn album validating his lofty position in the game. And even though he just came through with twenty new tracks at the tail end of February, Lil Baby has decided to keep the ball rolling with yet another single. This one is titled “All In,” and seems to have been recorded and filmed during a period...
Kawhi Leonard sued Nike back in July for not letting him use his “Klaw” logo. Kawhi Leonard has consistently been one of the best two-way players in the entire NBA over the last little while and as of right now, he is signed to the sneaker and sports apparel brand, New Balance. Before that, Leonard was a part of Nike and Jordan Brand where he had his very own logo known as the “Klaw.” Leonard has been adamant over the years that he created the logo and has tried to use it for his own brand. However, Nike hasn’t...
Courtney Love told Post Malone she “approves” of his live streamed Nirvana tribute concert to raise money for coronavirus relief efforts. Post Malone‘s Nirvana tribute concert to raise money for coronavirus relief efforts has been given the seal of approval from the late frontman’s wife, Courtney Love. Posty teased his plans to pay homage to the legendary grunge band social media on Wednesday by posting a clip of himself on stage while a Nirvana song plays in the background. The clip ends with the details for the tribute concert, indicating that it will take place on Friday (April 24th) at 6:00pm...
Anthony “Top Dawg” Tiffith recently came through with a massive gesture, earning praise from LA City Councilmember Joe Buscaino. With the ongoing coronavirus pandemic having a profound impact on the economy, with millions unemployed and struggling to pay rent, celebrities and role models have been stepping up to do their part in helping out. That includes Anthony Tiffith, better known in the rap game as Top Dawg, CEO of the legendary Top Dawg Entertainment. As confirmed by LA City Councilmember Joe Buscaino, Top Dawg recently took it upon himself to cover the rent of over three hundred Watts families, a...
Trippie Redd and PARTYNEXTDOOR hung out and learned a new trick for Instagram. In order to remain mentally stimulated, many people have resorted to learning a new skill during quarantine. Some have decided to finally pick up a new language. Others are holding the guitar in their hands and freely strumming, getting a hang for musicianship. Trippie Redd and PARTYNEXTDOOR are already accomplished in their fields. The latter artist just released his new studio album PARTYMOBILE with features from Drake and Rihanna. The former has been making waves in the rap game for years. One thing that both of...