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Source: Johnny Nunez / Getty Lloyd Banks shows once again why he’s still one of the best with his “Amnesia” freestyle. Rapping over the beat from Drake and J. Cole’s “First Person Shooter,” Banks slides in like it was his song to begin with. In just over two minutes, he reminds everyone that he is still one of them one’s. It’s a reminder that even without major label backing, Banks […]

“Dearest, sweet, Aaliyah…” Two words and the single name of a gone-too-soon R&B queen that go so perfectly together, famously said by fellow late hip-hop legend DMX in a somber music video released in 2002 for her posthumously-released tribute single, “Miss You.” The song and its cameo-filled visual offering arrived just over a year after the tragic circumstances of August 25, 2001, where on this day 24 years ago a […]

Source: HECTOR MATA / Getty August 25th will always be a somber day for fans of R&B and anyone who pays attention to pop culture. That’s because, on this day, the talented one-named triple threat Aaliyah tragically lost her life in a fatal plane crash that occurred just hours after completing the final scenes to the music video for her 2001 sensual single, “Rock The Boat.” The tragic event would […]

Comedy holds a special place in entertainment. It makes us laugh during hard times and gives us joy when we need it most. But when comedians die too soon, the world feels a little less bright. This week, the comedy community mourned a fresh loss: Baltimore-born comedian Reggie Carroll, known as the “Knockout King of Comedy,” was fatally shot in Southaven, Mississippi, on August 20, 2025. Tributes poured in—including from […]

Source: Brian Fluharty / Getty The Love Island universe is buzzing with speculation after winners Amaya Espinal and Bryan Arenales quietly unfollowed each other on Instagram, sending fans into detective mode. The couple, who captured hearts during their reality TV journey, has remained notably silent about their relationship status, fueling rumors that paradise might have ended. Sharp-eyed followers first noticed the digital distance last week when both stars scrubbed their […]

Source: PG/Bauer-Griffin / Getty Joey Bada$$ has admitted he’s a fan of Kendrick Lamar’s song “Not Like Us” even though he’s taken shots at the rapper in his recent music. In a new interview, the Brooklyn rapper explained his side of the recent back-and-forth between him and the West Coast, saying it was all in the name of competition. “My energy was really more like, ‘Okay, y’all having your moment, […]

Source: Visual Concepts / NBA 2K26 / Nikola Jokić / Shai Gilgeous-Alexander It’s almost tip-off for NBA 2K26, and when the virtual basketball is tossed in the air, Denver Nuggets highly skilled big man Nikola Jokić and NBA MVP and Finals MVP, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, will be the top-rated players in the game. Today, NBA 2K26 capped off its ratings reveal by revealing the top 10 rated players in the game, […]

Source: @hatershaterthood2 / IG A new autopsy report has revealed more information about the shooting that killed Atlanta rapper T-Hood earlier this month. According to the report, released by Gwinnett County police to TMZ, T-Hood was shot multiple times, in the back, stomach, backside, and both legs. He was taken to the hospital but later died from his injuries. At the time of his death, T-Hood was dating Kelsie Frost, […]

Source: Jason Mendez / Getty Hernandez Govan, a man who was alleged to be the mastermind of a murder plot to kill rapper Young Dolph, was acquitted of all charges Thursday morning (August 21). Govan, speaking with a local news outlet, celebrated the news for his family after he was accused of hiring two men to gun down Young Dolph in broad daylight. Local outlet WREG has been covering Hernandez […]