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The Home Run Derby is changing the way baseball’s biggest sluggers will chase the long ball this year, trading in the familiar countdown clock for a format built around pure power. The T-Mobile Home Run Derby heads to Philadelphia with eight hitters ready to compete for a $1 million prize, including reigning home run leader Kyle Schwarber, 2018 Derby champion Bryce Harper, and rising stars like Junior Caminero. The event will stream live on Netflix at 8 p.m. ET. Instead of racing against time, players will have a set number of swings in each round, putting the focus on every…

Kai Cenat has released a diss track aimed at DDG and a handful of streamers who have had something to say after not being included in Streamer University 2026.On Sunday (July 12), Kai released “EBK” along with a video, firing back at not only DDG but FunnyMike, Rakai and Ray as well. “And I ain’t forget DooDooGarbage, he lost India doing some nonsense,” Kai rapped over a drill beat, referencing DDG’s short fling with India Love. “Lookin’ for love, n**ga this ain’t Love Island/Streamer U got that boy feelin’ nauseous.”The drama started the week prior after Kai announced this year’s…

ScHoolboy Q confirmed his next album, Thank Que, revealing the 12 track project is nearly finished as he prepares to launch a new era. ScHoolboy Q is officially turning the page with Thank Que, a new 12-track album that the Top Dawg Entertainment veteran says is nearly complete. The Los Angeles rapper surprised supporters Wednesday (July 9) by posting a studio photo to his Instagram Story alongside a brief but direct update on his next release. “New chapter. Wrapping up this 12-song album called Thank Que. Been working on this for a minute. Yes I’m coming back.” The announcement marks the first…

‘My real friends would never ask me to spend $10k on their wedding.’ A social critic takes on a Las Vegas bride’s complaints about her friends and family not showing up for her Diensy cruise destination wedding.  TikTok creator Oil & Ashes (@oilandashes1) posted a green screen video responding to an original post by self-proclaimed “2027 bride” Alyssa Nicole Stein (@alyssanicolestein). It doesn’t appear that the original video is still on TikTok.  Oil & Ashes’ video starts with a screen recording of Stein’s original video. “Once you start planning or booking your wedding, you find out who your friends are…

Jay-Z performs after midnight following a security breach that delayed his Yankee Stadium show by over four hours when unticketed crowds stormed the venue. Jay-Z took the stage at Yankee Stadium after midnight Monday morning following a security breach that forced the venue to lock down all entrances and delay his performance by more than four hours. Hundreds of people without tickets stormed the gates Sunday night, overwhelming security and creating chaos that left thousands of legitimate ticketholders stuck outside in the heat while waiting for the situation to be contained. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani acknowledged the incident…

Baton Rouge rapper Boosie Badazz (born Torence Hatch) is taking legal action against far-right political operatives Jack Burkman and Jacob Wohl of JM Burkman & Associates, seeking a $300,000 refund over a failed presidential pardon. The rapper made the announcement on Sunday July 12, announcing on X, “MY NEW LAWSUIT N COURT ‼️WILL BE NATIONAL NEWS TOMORROW “ According to an exposé by investigative outlet NOTUS, Boosie hired the controversial duo in September 2025. He paid them $600,000 upfront to lobby President Donald Trump to clear his federal record following a conviction for being a felon in possession of a…

Tokyo, Japan — DME WORLD RECORDS is proud to announce that “Freaky,” the electrifying collaboration between LiLi Tokyo Dreamgirl and Saarah of Banana Lemon, has officially reached #1 on the UK iTunes HipHop Chart, marking a major international milestone for both artists. The achievement builds on the song’s original release, which blended pop, R&B, and dance influences into a high-energy anthem designed for audiences worldwide. The chart-topping success highlights the growing global impact of Japanese artists and demonstrates the international appeal of “Freaky.” Since its release, the single has attracted fans across multiple countries, earning praise for its infectious hook,…

A major concert event featuring Ye has become a political flashpoint in Albania after Prime Minister Edi Rama’s government committed millions in public funds to bring the rapper to Tirana. Kanye West delivered his only concert in Albania yesterday at the specially built Eagle Stadium just outside Tirana.Up to 60,000 fans turned out for the show. 🇦🇱 pic.twitter.com/f8rzlOm5vo— The Art Of Dialogue (@ArtOfDialogue_) July 13, 2026 The Albanian government approved a €4 million ($4.56 million) package to help stage the performance, including the construction of a temporary 60,000-seat stadium and other event preparations. The decision has sparked criticism from opposition…

In a strange collision of hip-hop and politics, Boosie BadAzz is suing two political lobbyists after paying $600,000 for a presidential pardon from Donald Trump that never happened.According to a NOTUS.org report, published on Monday (July 13), Boosie is seeking to recoup $300,000 from a pair of lobbyists after they failed to secure a Trump pardon for his federal gun case. In March of 2026, attorneys for the Louisiana rapper filed an arbitration case against Jacob Wohl and Jack Burkman, two far-right political operatives at JM Burkman & Associates. In his legal action, Boosie claimed to have paid Wohl and…

Coco Jones is passionate about claiming her freedom of artistic expression. Her new single “Body So Tea” is not only a confidence-boosting earworm but also another stride away from the box many want her to remain in. Lyrically, the Stargate, Jasper Harris and Hidde Ament production is all about loving herself from the inside out while remaining true to her vision. “I don’t chase nothin’, I attract, I set intention / I don’t need no permission / I don’t need your acceptance,” she sings in the first verse, before chanting the catchy mantra, “Body so tea, hair, nails done, skin…