KENDRICK SAMPSON

Nov 24 2025SPORTS

A Young Gun Shines as Browns Smother Raiders

In a thrilling matchup, the Cleveland Browns secured a 24-10 victory over the Las Vegas Raiders, with rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders making a strong debut. Sanders, who had been vocal about his confidence, delivered a performance that left fans optimistic about the team's future. His accuracy and composure under pressure were evident, despite a few mistakes. The...

reading time about 1 minute
Nov 20 2025SPORTS

Stephen A. Smith's New Path: Why He's Stepping Back from NBA Countdown

Stephen A. Smith, a familiar face in sports media, has decided to take a step back from ESPN's NBA Countdown. This change comes as a surprise to many fans who are used to seeing him on the show since 2003. Smith clarified that this wasn't a decision made by ESPN but rather his own choice. He explained that he negotiated a new five-year deal with ESPN, which included...

reading time about 1 minute
Nov 19 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Top Albums of 2025: A Year of Musical Diversity

The music scene in 2025 has been a vibrant mix of genres and artists. From pop to K-pop, and everything in between, the Billboard 200 chart has seen a lot of action. So far, 22 different albums have claimed the top spot. Some of these albums are from previous years, like SZA’s SOS and Kendrick Lamar’s GNX. Others are fresh releases that have made a big impact. Morga...

reading time about 1 minute
Nov 13 2025POLITICS

How Hip-Hop Helped a Candidate Win Big

Zohran Mamdani's victory in the New York mayoral race was a big deal. He didn't just win; he did it with style and a deep connection to hip-hop culture. His campaign was different. He used music, social media, and grassroots efforts to reach people. It was like he took a page from the biggest rap battles and turned it into a political strategy. Mamdani's love for hi...

reading time about 1 minute
Nov 08 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Who Won and Who Didn’t in the 2026 Grammy Nominations

The 2026 Grammy nominations are out, and as usual, there are plenty of surprises and snubs. Kendrick Lamar leads the pack with nine nods, thanks to his 2024 album “GNX. ” But it’s not just about Lamar this year. The Grammys have made some big changes, and not everyone is happy about it. For the first time ever, three hip-hop albums are up for both the rap album and ...

reading time about 3 minutes
Nov 07 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Grammy 2026: Who's in the Running?

Kendrick Lamar is leading the pack with nine nominations, showing that Grammy voters are big fans of his work. Lady Gaga isn't far behind with seven nods, tying with producers Jack Antonoff and Cirkut. It's a big year for new artists too, with Leon Thomas surprising everyone with six nominations, tying with Sabrina Carpenter, Serban Ghenea, and Bad Bunny. Bad Bunny ...

reading time about 1 minute
Nov 07 2025SPORTS

The 49ers' Unlikely Winning Streak: A Test of Resilience

The San Francisco 49ers are proving that winning isn't just about having the best players. They've faced a tough season with many key players injured. Wide receivers, tight ends, and even their starting quarterback have missed games. Yet, they keep finding ways to win. Their defense has taken a big hit too. Stars like Nick Bosa and Fred Warner are out for the season...

reading time about 1 minute
Nov 06 2025CELEBRITIES

SZA's Unseen Battles: Navigating Feuds Without Making Waves

SZA, known for her soulful music, has stayed out of the spotlight when it comes to drama. But when she does get involved, she handles it with care. Last summer, rapper Nicki Minaj made serious claims about SZA's manager, Punch from TDE. SZA responded in a way that showed she wasn't involved in the drama. In a recent interview, SZA made it clear that she doesn't know...

reading time less than a minute
Oct 31 2025CELEBRITIES

Halloween Costumes: Celebrities Dressing Up as Icons

Halloween is a time when celebrities have fun dressing up as their favorite stars. This year, many famous people chose to honor iconic figures with their costumes. Niecy Nash and Jessica Betts dressed as Serena Williams and Kendrick Lamar, showing their love for sports and music. Paris Hilton went all out as Britney Spears, even including her son Phoenix as the astro...

reading time about 1 minute
Oct 27 2025SPORTS

Week 8 Fantasy Football: Injuries, Surprises, and Waiver Wire Moves

Week 8 of the fantasy football season was a rollercoaster. Injuries and unexpected performances shook up many lineups. Bijan Robinson, who was expected to dominate, had a disappointing game. This shows that even the best players can have off days. Darnell Mooney also had a quiet week, proving that fantasy football is unpredictable. Injuries have been a major storyli...

reading time about 1 minute