The age-old would-you-rather debate of “$500,000 in cash or lunch with Jay-Z” has finally been settled by the Brooklyn legend himself. Hov sat down with CBS News’ Gayle King and walked through his “The Book of HOV” exhibit at the Brooklyn Public Library. The rapper’s entire conversation with King will debut throughout the week, but […]
Usher‘s been having the time of his life during his Las Vegas residency, and now he’s got some hardware to show for it. On Tuesday, the King of R&B was bestowed with the key to the city and declared Oct.17 Usher Raymond Day. At the ceremony, Usher spoke to local leaders -Councilman Cedric Crear and […]
Since Issa Rae rose to fame with Insecure in 2016, she’s found a way to start her own empire. She’s got Raedio, her own record label, and Hoorae, a production company. Now, to that growing list of accomplishments, she can include wine boss. With the launch of Viarae Prosecco, Rae is officially the owner of […]
We know, the last week, your timelines have been flooded with Jada Pinkett Smith’s TMI excerpts from her forthcoming biography Worthy. But now, Will Smith has finally spoken up about the onslaught of his wife’s interviews in an email response to the New York Times about the book’s coverage. He admits that since he and Jada […]
As her Worthy book release date nears, Jada Pinkett Smith continues to pull back the curtain of her personal life. Over the last week, she’s revealed many private details, including her oft-mentioned relationship –or lack thereof– with Tupac and that she’s been separated from Will Smith since 2016. While on Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson’s […]
It’s been more than 30 years since Shaquille O’Neal first signed on as a Reebok athlete, and the duo is still going strong. The former Los Angeles Lakers big man just strengthened his relationship with the athletic company by standing on business. Shaq has been named the President of Reebok Basketball and is ready to […]
The sneaker reselling market is one of the most profitable. One way to increase your profit margin and usually get them for the cheapest price possible is… using a five-finger discount. And that’s exactly what a bunch of Chicagoans are allegedly up to. Chicago Police report that millions of dollars of coveted sneakers –including Nikes […]
HipHopWired.com and HipHopDX assembled a list of the 50 best hip-hop album covers of all time to celebrate the 50th anniversary of hip-hop.
This year's WNBA clash of the titans should be just as epic, as defending champions the Las Vegas Aces and their star A'ja Wilson will match up with the resurgent New York Liberty and the league's MVP Breanna Stewart.
The 2023-24 NBA season is less than a month away, and one of the league’s best players won’t be suiting up. Ja Morant will just be starting his 25-game suspension, and the Memphis Grizzlies have brought in Derrick Rose, who looks to get more playing time and provide a mentorship role to Morant. However, during […]
Jimmy Butler has had many hairstyles over his NBA career from a classic short cut to braids to twists to faux locks.
Here’s a bit of background on samples you may not have known about that are topping charts today!