Apr 19, 2026
Joe Budden and the JBP Crew Unpack the D4vd Arrest and Cultural Shifts
From the shocking arrest of singer D4vd to Dave Chappelle’s defense of his Saudi Arabia residency, the JBP navigates a heavy week of headlines.
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Apr 19, 2026
Michael Jordan Previews Air Jordan 5 'White Metallic' Retro at Kansas Speedway
Michael Jordan was spotted at Kansas Speedway supporting 23XI Racing while wearing the upcoming Air Jordan 5 'White Metallic' retro, slated for a 2026 release.
Apr 19, 2026
The Air Jordan 14 ‘Chartreuse’ Ends a 22-Year Wait
A deep-cut favorite from 2005 returns for the first time, bringing a Ferrari-inspired silhouette back to the lifestyle forefront.
Apr 19, 2026
Nike Confirms the Return of the Air Jordan 4 'Toro Bravo'
A decade after its initial release, the 'Fire Red' nubuck classic returns to the Jordan Brand lineup this May.
Apr 19, 2026
Warhol.SS, B6, and KARRAHBOOO Trade Bars on 'Ruthless'
A cross-city connection between Chicago and Atlanta yields a lean, menace-fueled masterclass in modern trap.
Apr 19, 2026
Sam Altman’s Tools for Humanity Launches 'Concert Kit' to Battle Ticket Scalpers
Tools for Humanity is leveraging biometric verification to disrupt the scalping market, partnering with artists like Anderson .Paak to reserve ticket pools for verified humans.
Apr 19, 2026
Travis Scott Debuts Long-Awaited 'Shy Pink' Air Jordan 1 Lows
Moving away from his signature earth tones, Travis Scott debuted the 'Shy Pink' Air Jordan 1 Low OG courtside in Houston, confirming a 2026 release date.
Apr 18, 2026
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani Reports Residual Income from Rap Career
Tax filings for NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani reveal the former rapper is still earning royalties from his music career.
Apr 18, 2026
Buju Banton Reconnects With VP Records for New Single 'Butterflies'
The reggae icon returns to his longtime label home with a new single and a major U.S. tour on the horizon.
Apr 18, 2026
Tsu Surf Returns Following Three-Year Sentence
The Newark battle rap legend and lyricist is back on parole after serving time for racketeering conspiracy, signaling a new chapter for the Jersey icon.
Apr 18, 2026
HMM... Durand Bernarr
A powerhouse vocalist moving from the background of Erykah Badu’s stage to the front of a new R&B vanguard.
Apr 18, 2026
Signals from the 4Block
A new chapter in the Chicago drill lineage is forming on the city's West Side.
Apr 18, 2026
The Calculated Rise of Chy Cartier
Precision-engineered drill meets North London grit as Chy Cartier stakes her claim on the UK hierarchy.
Apr 18, 2026
The Precision of Mello Buckzz
The Chicago rapper is bridging the gap between raw drill intensity and polished commercial appeal.
Apr 18, 2026
Standoff Flow: The Rise of BabyDrill
BabyDrill is refining Atlanta's aggressive trap sound into something leaner and more surgical.
Apr 18, 2026
Nike Revives the TN7 with a 'Hot Curry' Flare
Nike continues its early-2000s revival, bringing 'Hot Curry' accents to the technical silhouette of the TN7.
Apr 17, 2026
New Balance Reimagines the 2010 Runner in 'Pastel Pink'
New Balance transforms a technical Y2K silhouette into a summer essential with the high-contrast 'Pastel Pink' 2010.
Apr 17, 2026
M.I.A. Returns with 'M.I.7'
A shift from the political to the spiritual, M.I.A.’s seventh LP blends global rhythms with the Book of Revelation.
Apr 17, 2026
The WORKSOUT x Nike Air Max 95 'Uniform' Returns via Lottery
Seoul meets Tokyo as WORKSOUT brings its mold-breaking, olive-drab Air Max 95 back for a highly anticipated lottery release.
Apr 17, 2026
Jenevieve Recruits Freddie Gibbs and SALIMATA for 'Flight Risqué'
Jenevieve pivots toward organic soul on 'Flight Risqué,' a sophisticated new collaboration featuring Freddie Gibbs and SALIMATA.
Apr 17, 2026
Jay Worthy and 9th Wonder Connect for 'I Can’t Relate'
Compton’s Jay Worthy recruits 9th Wonder for a soulful preview of his upcoming 'Once Upon A Time' documentary soundtrack.
Apr 17, 2026
Anthony Davis Finds a Ratings Winner in ‘Foul Play’
Moving beyond the podcast mic, Anthony Davis finds a ratings hit by bringing the high-stakes prank format back to the hardwood.
Apr 17, 2026
Gucci and Google Target 2027 for First Luxury AI Eyewear
Gucci is partnering with Google to launch AI-powered smart glasses in 2027, marking a high-stakes entry into the wearable tech market.
Apr 17, 2026
Beyond the Local Circuit: David Armada
Moving beyond the local London circuit, David Armada is refining a luxury-rap sound that trades raw aggression for high-fashion atmosphere.