D Smoke gets introspective and intellectual in his bars. Daniel Anthony Farris, better known by his stage name of, D Smoke, rose to prominence when he won the inaugural season of the Netflix hip-hop competition show, Rhythm + Flow. Despite being brothers with TDE‘s very own, SiR, the 34-year-old instrumentalist/emcee found his very own entry into the forefront of the mainstream music realm. Last year, the Los Angeles-bred rapper released his debut EP, Inglewood High (2019), featuring singles like “Lil’ Red,” “Honey Jack,” “Fly,” and more. Earlier this week, D Smoke stopped by LA’s Power 106 to gift the L.A. Leakers, Justin Credible and DJ...
The boxer was recently arrested. You never know who could be recording your moves when you’re out and about. Celebrities are often filmed by fans without their knowledge, but a recent video reportedly sparked an investigation that led to Gervonta Davis’s arrest. Just weeks ago, the boxing champion declared victory over Yuriorkis Gamboa, and while he’s still riding high from that win, it seems that he’s found himself in trouble with the law. Mike Stobe / Stringer / Getty Images A video recently went viral that showed Davis grabbing his ex-girlfriend, the mother of his child, by the collar...
The Air Jordan 1 will never die. If you’re a sneakerhead, then you know just how iconic the Air Jordan 1 High OG is. Every single year, Jordan Brand comes through with new colorways of the shoe and fans are always eager to scoop up any colorway they can. The shoe works with almost any outfit and continues to be a staple of streetwear culture. With this in mind, it shouldn’t be surprising that Jordan Brand has a plethora of Air Jordan 1 colorways planned for 2020. One of those models is being dubbed “Game Royal” and is coming...
Did Scaff Beezy dodge a huge bullet? The explosive Meek Mill vs Nicki Minaj Twitter beef yesterday led to a lot of reactions across social media, especially with all the serious accusations being thrown between the two ex-lover emcees. However, one person who got surprisingly thrown into the mix was Minaj’s other ex-boyfriend Safaree Samuels — it was surprising because he actually came out on the winning side. David Becker/Getty Images We’ll keep this one brief, but somehow people saw all the good things going on in Safaree’s life, including a highly-publicized marriage to Erica Mena that aired on VH1 and a...
Iguodala was holding out from playing with the Grizzlies. During the late stages of Wednesday night, NBA veteran Andre Iguodala was traded from the Memphis Grizzlies to the Miami Heat. The trade involved a total of six players including Jae Crowder, Solomon Hill, James Johnson, Justise Winslow, and Dion Waiters. Heat fans are excited to see Iguodala in action and are confident his experience will make the Heat a much better team. Miami has been one of the surprise teams in the league this year and with this latest move, some feel like they can make a championship run....
One of his idols. He may have millions of followers of his own, but that doesn’t mean that Russ still doesn’t have artists that he stans over. The Shake The Snow Globe artist and author has been building his fanbase from the ground up as he carves out his own space in the music industry independently. Russ has never been shy about sharing who inspired him to become an artist, and when Big Boy ushered in an opportunity for Russ to meet Kanye West, he couldn’t believe it. Dale Berman / Stringer / Getty Images Russ sat down with Big Boy’s Neighborhood and...
James Harden is getting it done on and off the court. James Harden is currently one of the frontrunners for the Most Valuable Player award alongside the likes of Giannis Antetokounmpo and Lebron James. The 6’5 shooting guard currently leads the NBA scoring averaging a total of 35.8 points per game and is headed to the 2020 NBA All-Star Game for the ninth time in his career as a starter for the Western Conference. While his Houston Rockets have struggled periodically throughout the 2019-20 NBA season, they currently sit at the fourth seed of the Western Conference with a record of...
Snoop Dogg called out Gayle King and Oprah Winfrey while defending Kobe Bryant, Bill Cosby, and Michael Jackson. Gayle King is still facing backlash for her interview with Lisa Leslie. Following the leads of 50 Cent and Boosie, Snoop Dogg took aim at Gayle King for bringing up Kobe Bryant’s rape allegations. The rapper went off on Gayle King, calling her a “funky dog headed b*tch” and saying she’s out of pocket for her comments. While he did this, he came to the defense of Bill Cosby and Michael Jackson. A rep for Cosby shared a statement Instagram thanking...
Haters will say it’s Photoshop! One of Hip-Hop’s biggest problems today is the strained relationship between old school and new school rappers, but current hitmaker Trippie Redd decided to make an IG post recently that reminded us of one of the greatest to ever do it with a comedic spin. We would hope that everyone can tell the Instagram pic Trippie posted yesterday (seen above) is in fact photoshopped, with the original pic being the infamous one taken the night Pac was shot & killed while riding alongside Suge Knight. Redd decided to put his face on the latter’s body, and it honestly could’ve been a fooling edit job if we all didn’t...
Vlad asking the important questions. It’s unclear whether the beef between Eminem and Nick Cannon still exists but I can assure you that it’s still a topic of discussion on Vlad TV. Nick Cannon’s been digging into the details of the song and some of the allegations he’s made as well as others that Em has made. A few days ago, it was revealed that Nick Cannon really went to Detroit hunting for a wild Em. He was not successful in his venture as Eminem lives elsewhere in the state of Michigan. In the latest clip from Vlad’s series with Nick...