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Mark Elibert

Mark Elibert is a journalist who hails from Harlem, New York. His areas of expertise include music (hip-hop, R&B), sports (NBA, NFL, MLB, WWE), pop culture (TV and Film), and anime. He got his start in journalism as a contributing writer for several blogs in the early 2010s before finding a home at reputable outlets such as Billboard and VIBE in 2018, where he served as a freelance features writer. He later branched out and contributed to other outlets, including XXL, GQ, HipHopDX, Bleu Magazine, and Edition by Modern Luxury.

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The Los Angeles streetwear brand's latest drop features a heavyweight fleece-hoodie, rugby shirts, knitwear, and graphic tees inspired by the city’s culture.

Mark Elibert5 days ago
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Mark Elibert5 days ago
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Mark Elibert5 days ago
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Diddy Moved to Different Prison, Federal Officials Decline to Reveal Why

The music mogul was moved to another low-security prison following a turbulent week behind bars.

Mark Elibert5 days ago
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Mark Elibert5 days ago
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Fake AI-Altered Photos of Halsey From 2019 Savage x Fenty Show Are Going Viral

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Mark Elibert7 days ago
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Aaron Paul Calls Late 'Breaking Bad' Co-Star RJ Mitte 'Superman' in Emotional Tribute

Paul remembered Mitte's kindness and strength while urging others to speak up about mental health.

Mark Elibert7 days ago
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Isaac Pelayo and Shepard Fairey Bring 'GIGANTE' Collaboration to Streetwear With New Collection

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Mark Elibert7 days ago
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Diddy’s Head Injury Reportedly Came from Prison Fight With Jamaican Drug Kingpin

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Mark Elibert7 days ago
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Drew McIntyre Is Going Hollywood, but He's Not Ready to Leave WWE Behind

After five months away, McIntyre is finding success in Hollywood without losing his love for WWE.

Mark Elibert7 days ago
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Joe Manganiello Says Sofía Vergara Refused to Hug Him During Life-Threatening Health Battle

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Mark Elibert8 days ago
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The collaboration brings Mickey & Friends to luxury fashion with exclusive designs and experiences.

Mark Elibert8 days ago
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Blueface Tattoos Chrisean Rock’s Name After Surprise Engagement Amid Their Rekindled Romance

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Mark Elibert8 days ago
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Mark Elibert9 days ago
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Mark Elibert10 days ago
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Mark Elibert10 days ago

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