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Award-winning artist, author, and community leader Tone Trump has returned with a powerful new statement piece, teaming up with five-time Grammy winner CeeLo Green for the inspirational visual My Ahki’s Keeper. Directed by Tone Trump himself and shot and edited by Hajji Hassan, the video blends artistic vision with cultural purpose, standing as a strong tribute to loyalty, faith, and unity among brothers. More than just another collaboration, My Ahki’s Keeper is rooted in Islamic principles of brotherhood, mutual respect, and honoring the bonds that connect men spiritually and morally. Tone Trump and CeeLo Green bring together two distinct musical…
The 2025-26 NBA GM Survey has arrived, offering a look at how the league’s top executives view the new season — and what it reveals about basketball’s evolving balance of power. The Oklahoma City Thunder, fresh off their historic 2025 title run, were overwhelmingly selected to repeat as NBA champions, earning 80 percent of votes. The young Thunder became the youngest team to win a championship since 1977, and GMs believe they’re just getting started. The survey also reflected a broader youth takeover across the league. Victor Wembanyama, 21, was voted both best interior and overall defender, while Dyson Daniels,…
Cardi B hit pause on promoting her Bia diss track “Pretty & Petty” in New York this week, choosing not to drop an Instagram video out of what she called a refusal to “bully” during her rival’s album rollout. The Grammy-winning rapper addressed the decision during an Instagram Live Thursday (October 9), Cardi claimed she didn’t want to overshadow the release of Bia‘s new project Bianca, which dropped Friday. “I know how stressful it is to put an album out, and I know how f##### up you be in the mind when you put an album out and s###,” Cardi…
Nervous, much? Candace Owens says Ye reached out to her with private messages and warnings in case something ever happens to him. During a recent livestream on her YouTube channel, Owens claimed that the artist shared a collection of messages from people who allegedly made threats against him. “Ye sent me every message from people who were threatening him. I still have them all,” Owens told viewers. She went on to say that Ye instructed her to make the information public if he were ever harmed or went missing. Owens also drew parallels between the alleged threats and what she…
Pooh Shiesty’s attorney is clearing the air after Wack 100 claimed the Memphis, Tenn. rapper snitched in his gun case.On Friday (Oct. 10), Pooh’s attorney, Bradford Cohen, shared a post on Instagram addressing the ratting allegations”The allegation that Pooh gave up information in this case is so idiotic,” Cohen says. “It’s next level how stupid he is…Long story short, Pooh Shiesty gave up no one. We never cooperated with the government whatsoever. Our defense was that we blamed the alleged victims. The victims were trying to rob Pooh and his crew and that’s why the guns came out.”Cohen says Pooh…
Diddy shared a tearful moment with his two-year-old daughter, Love, after learning he would spend the next several years in federal prison. According to reports, the music mogul called Love shortly after his sentencing to say goodbye and reassure her he would return home one day. Sources close to the family told by our friends at TMZ, that the call began with Love asking where her father was and when she would be able to see him again. Diddy, now held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, tried to stay composed as he told her, “Daddy’s away for a…
True Religion, the iconic global lifestyle brand, has announced its partnership with beauty mogul, style influencer, and creator Ari Fletcher for its new “Baddie in the City” campaign, celebrating the brand’s latest women’s collection. As True Religion’s women’s business continues its rapid growth, Fletcher brings her signature, unapologetic confidence to a campaign that honors those who shape culture on their own terms. The campaign features Fletcher’s version of the “Baddie in the City” set against a statement cityscape. The collection is designed to be an elevated take on street style, combining dirty denim, baby tees, oversized bombers, and statement accessories…
Azealia Banks performed in Tel Aviv Thursday night (October 9), wrapped in an Israeli flag and wearing a Star of David necklace, defying a widespread cultural boycott and reigniting her controversial relationship with the region. Ahead of her set at Ganei Yehoshua amphitheater, the Harlem-born rapper donned a shirt emblazoned with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s name. “I love the Jews,” she said. “My love story with the Jews goes far, far back.” Her appearance in Israel marked one of the few international performances in the country since the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack. Many artists have avoided performing there…
Jordan Brand is set to make history in Philadelphia, opening the first U.S. location of its premier retail concept, World of Flight, on October 10th at 10 am. The destination store is located at 1617 Walnut Street in the city’s bustling historic district, occupying a massive 6,344 square feet across two stories. World of Flight Philadelphia aims to be more than just a store; it’s designed as an immersive experience deeply rooted in sport and culture. Exclusive Gear and Limited Drops The grand opening promises to be a major event for sneakerheads and Philly fans alike. The store will feature…
When Havoc announced Infinite, the first full-length Mobb Deep album since 2014 and the first released after Prodigy’s death, the response mixed excitement with unease. The idea of new Mobb Deep music without both members in the studio felt risky. But Infinite—a 51-minute project built from unreleased Prodigy verses, new Havoc material, and production handled by Havoc and The Alchemist—lands with control and purpose. It feels lived-in, faithful to the duo’s voice without leaning on nostalgia or forced sentiment. Mobb Deep’s history carries heavy weight. Havoc and Prodigy came out of Queensbridge in the early 1990s, teenagers turning street life…