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Source: WWE / Getty After weeks of rollout and a final push across WWE and Netflix platforms during WrestleMania season, the Hulk Hogan Netflix documentary “Hulk Hogan: Real American” is finally here. The four-part Netflix docuseries premiered on April 22 and is framed as an “unfiltered” look at Terry Bollea, built around Hogan’s final interview before his death in July 2025. On its face, the project is supposed to pull […]

Source: valentinrussanov / Getty Despite claims that America is the land of free speech, activist groups of a certain persuasion have spent plenty of time trying to get books banned for being too Black, too queer, or both. To mark National Library Week, the American Library Association (ALA) released its list of the most challenged books of 2025. According to the ALA, 2025 was the second-highest year of book challenges, […]

Source: Mike Marsland/WireImage / Mike Marsland/WireImage Drake is kicking off one of his most unconventional album rollouts yet with ICEMAN. We’ve seen creative rollouts before, J. Cole hitting the road in a hoopty to promote his project, or Kanye West and 50 Cent going head-to-head with the same day releasees. Now Drizzy is taking taking things to a whole different level. The 6 God installed massive blocks of ice outside […]

Tory Lanez has filed a large lawsuit against the California Department of Corrections after he was stabbed over a dozen times in a 2025 attack. Tory Lanez was stabbed 16 times, suffering several injuries as a result. As reported by The Guardian, Tory Lanez, real name Daystar Peterson, is levying blame against the California Department of Corrections for housing him with the fellow prisoner who stabbed him with a sharp […]

Source: Carmen Mandato / Getty Drake has been in his bag with the ICEMAN rollout, and that’s part of why the anticipation feels so high right now. ICEMAN is set to be his first solo album since 2023’s For All The Dogs, and his ninth solo studio album overall. That alone makes it a big moment. After years of Drake dropping music at a relentless pace, this one feels different […]

Source: Update: 4 PM Streamer Kishka couldn’t wait for the mountain of ice blocks to melt, and after hammering his way through it, he pulled out a blue bag that read “Freeze The World.” He then drove to Drake’s Toronto mansion, where the rapper poked his head out of the window, briefly greeting him. In the bag, Kishka discovered stacks of cash and a zine, which revealed Iceman will be […]

Source: ione nicole thomas / IONE, VIA NICOLE THOMAS Who did it, who done it, and who needs to quit it? If you missed the latest drop from DJ Misses on her “Trending on the Timeline” segment, grab your cup because the tea is piping hot. We know you have been scrolling, looking for the real conversations shaping our culture right now. When it comes to finding out who did […]

Icon and Image Even though the deaths of our Black music icons hit just as hard as the last one, it’s still hard to wrap our heads around losing Prince Rogers Nelson 10 years ago to the day (April 21). From mastering all aspects of musicology to redefining what it means to be a rock star through a combination of art, fashion and sex appeal aplenty, there simply was no […]

Source: Thaddaeus McAdams / Getty The R&B conversation is heating up again, and this time it is not about beef but about bragging rights. With Usher and Chris Brown officially linking up for their upcoming stadium tour, fans are doing what they do best: debating catalogs. So the question is, who really has the better catalog — Usher or Chris? While some hoped this would turn into a Verzuz-style showdown, […]