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Russell Simmons’ cryptic comment about Oprah Winfrey has us wondering whether their beef is about to flare up once again. Russell Simmons has plenty on his mind these days. The Hip-Hop pioneer is still mourning the heartbreaking loss of his older brother, Danny Simmons, who passed away recently. Danny was much more than Russell’s brother. He was a respected painter, cultural force and a major influence behind many of Russell’s philanthropic efforts over the years. His impact stretched far beyond the art world. We still send out deepest condolences. But while Russell grieves one chapter of his life, another old…

The 2026 XXL Freshman Class has landed. This year’s picks—Chris Patrick, La Reezy, Belly Gang Kushington, YKNiece, Skrilla, Trim, Hurricane Wisdom, Babyfxce E, Trap Dickey, Slayr, Sosocamo and the 10th spot winner Miles Minnick—are ready for the world. Now, they to take on the most humbling experience of the entire Freshman process: Mean Comments.Rappers love to have their ego stroked. But year after year, we put the Freshmen in the hot seat to see how they handle getting flamed. This year, the class, sans Trim, rises to the challenge and respond to their detractors’ most unkind criticisms from across social media and streaming…

Source: Gary Hershorn / GettyFollowing the New York Knicks historic Championship run in the 2026 NBA playoffs, team owner and proud Trump supporter James Dolan made it clear that the organization had accepted Donald Trump’s invitation to visit the White House and would indeed be heading to Washington to visit his dear friend regardless of how the fan base (and most of America) feels about the wannabe dictator-in-chief. While many reminded the Knicks team that they are not obliged to follow through with the owner’s intentions, team captain and King of New York, Jalen Brunson doesn’t seem like he needs…

Remy Ma is stepping into a new era with the release of her new single, “Put Em On,” which is out now on all streaming platforms via DNA Music Group/Hitmaker Distro. Two decades after her debut album, There’s Something About Remy: Based On A True Story, established her as one of rap’s most commanding voices, Remy isn’t marking the milestone by looking back.  “Put Em On’ is a forward statement- a record that feels refreshing, confident, and rooted in the same sharp point of view that made her a standout from the start, now aimed squarely at where she’s going.  Produced by Juice, “Put…

A leaked audio clip allegedly featuring Leonard Ellerbe and Al Haymon has exposed alleged beef with Floyd Mayweather – all thanks to 50 Cent. Al Haymon And Leonard Ellerbe – these names do not often show up in Hip-Hop. They sure are boxing royals though. And then there’s 50 Cent and Floyd Mayweather, former friends-turned-foes. A newly leaked audio clip has the boxing world wondering what in the world is going on with Floyd Mayweather Jr., Leonard Ellerbe, Al Haymon and 50 Cent. 50 Cent reportedly shared what seems to be a private conversation between Ellerbe and Haymon. In the…

Source: Prince Williams / GettyLil Durk’s remains behind bars as he continues fighting his federal murder-for-hire case. During Lyrical Lemonade’s Summer Smash Festival, Durk’s attorney, Drew Findling, caught up with Dometi Pongo and provided an update on the Chicago rapper’s legal battle. According to Findling, he’s been working around the clock to secure Durk’s release and says support for the rapper has come from unexpected places.“I have people coming up to me all the time saying ‘Free Durk,’ I even have law enforcement officers coming up to me saying ‘Free Durk.’”The veteran defense attorney also highlighted Durk’s impact outside of…

Floyd Mayweather’s Greece comeback fight gets canceled after CSI Entertainment sues him for $4.65 million in unpaid advances. Floyd Mayweather was supposed to step into the ring in Athens this weekend, but a federal court lawsuit just pulled the plug, and 50 Cent wasted no time in trolling the troubled boxer. The Zambidis fight in Greece got canceled hours before it was set to happen, and the reason is pure business gone wrong. “Champ I saw I keep missing your call, the time is different I’m in Ibiza,” 50 Cent said upon hearing the news in his latest post mocking…

Milly Alcock brings grit and vulnerability to ‘Supergirl,’ a cosmic, trauma-driven DCU adventure that mostly delivers despite a weak villain. Supergirl is the latest DC Studios film and the second live action entry in the DC Universe. The film is directed by Craig Gillespie (“I, Tonya”) and stars Milly Alcock in the lead role along with Eve Ridley, Jason Momoa, and many others. Supergirl is loosely based on the comic series Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow by Tom King. The movie follows a Kryptonian named Kara Zor-El (Milly Alcock) who embarks on a planet hopping journey across the cosmos. Along the way, Kara…

Pharrell Williams merged fashion and music once again during Louis Vuitton’s Spring-Summer 2027 Men’s Show, unveiling a collection of original songs created specifically for the runway presentation at the Cité Internationale Universitaire de Paris. As Menswear Creative Director for Louis Vuitton, Pharrell Williams showcased a self-produced soundtrack featuring a diverse lineup of global artists and collaborators. The presentation included vocals from the Virginia-based Voices of Fire choir and orchestral accompaniment led by conductor Thomas Roussel and L’Orchestre du Pont Neuf. Among the highlights was the debut of “HAAVIN” from Quavo, while Lil Baby previewed his new track “Dead Fresh.” YoungBoy…

After being ordered to keep his distance from his wife and children, Big Tigger is publicly denying the assault allegations against him and insisting the truth will come out.The former Rap City host was taken into custody in Atlanta last Saturday (June 20) for charges of aggravated battery and cruelty-to-children. Now more details have been released, showing Tigger is accused of assaulting his wife, Alicia Brown, during an alleged altercation inside their Georgia home back in May. The cruelty to children charge comes from the fact their 13-year-old son was home during the fight and heard everything happen.According to the arrest…