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Mariah Carey Reveals Her 17-Year Battle With Bipolar Disorder

April 11, 2018

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Mariah Carey has revealed her secret 17-year battle with bipolar disorder after becoming terrified she would be "exposed" by someone else. The iconic singer has been battling with the mental health condition... Read Article

Backpage.com Founders Charged With Facilitating Prostitution And Laundering Money

Sha Be Allah

April 11, 2018

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The founders of Backpage.com, which was shut down by the federal government last week, have been charged with knowingly facilitating prostitution-related crimes through the website, as well as money laundering,... Read Article

Nicki Minaj Dropping Two New Tracks This Thursday

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April 11, 2018

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Last week word had it that Nicki Minaj had plans to release a new project on the same release date planned for Cardi B’s debut album, Invasion of Privacy. Although no Minaj project did come out, she's now said ... Read Article

Today In Hip Hop History: A Tribe Called Quest Dropped Their Debut Album ‘The People’s Instinctive Travels And The Path To Rhythm’ LP 28 Years Ago

Sha Be Allah

April 10, 2018

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Ahead of its time to say the least, A Tribe Called Quest's experimental, alternative, jazz rap was originally unappreciated by mainstream audiences. It took six years for the Tribe's first album to hit gold. Th... Read Article

Police In Philadelphia Arrest 12 Year Old Boy Carrying AR-15 Assault Rifle

Sha Be Allah

April 10, 2018

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Police in Philadelphia have arrested a 12-year-old boy who was walking down a street with a loaded AR-15 rifle. The arrest happened during the weekend and authorities said a 19-year-old man carrying a handgu... Read Article

Today In Hip Hop History: Public Enemy’s ‘Fear Of A Black Planet’ Was Released 28 Years Ago

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April 10, 2018

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April 10, 1990 was the release date of a cornerstone in hip hop music: Public Enemy's Fear of a Black Planet. Still known as one of the most empowering albums of its time, the album was written during a pivotal... Read Article

Topless Protester Who Rushed Bill Cosby At Retrial Used To Be On ‘The Cosby Show’

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April 9, 2018

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The first day of the retrial against Bill Cosby started off with several protests, including one leading to the arrest of a topless woman. The woman ran into a crowd of onlookers outside the Montgomery Count... Read Article

Floyd Mayweather Bodyguard Shot In Atlanta

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April 9, 2018

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Someone from Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s security team was shot this morning in Atlanta, Georgia as authorities believe that the champion boxer was the intended target of the gunman. According to the police repor... Read Article

Packers WR Trevor Davis Arrested For Making Bomb Joke At LAX Airport

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April 9, 2018

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Green Bay Packers wide receiver Trevor Davis was arrested at LAX on Sunday morning after cops say he joked about smuggling a bomb into the airport, according to media reports. On a trip to Hawaii with a fema... Read Article

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver Says He Played Asteroids And Pac-Man While In College At Duke

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April 9, 2018

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This week marked the 25th anniversary of hit video game NBA Jam being released. Ironically, the NBA held their inaugural draft for their NBA 2K gaming league with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver announcing the ... Read Article

The Weeknd and Puma Collaborate A Military XO Boot

The Weeknd Nabs His Third No. 1 Album In A Row With ‘My Dear Melancholy,’

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April 9, 2018

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In the past few years, The Weeknd hasn't missed. He scored his most successful Billboard 200 No. 1 album with Beauty Behind the Madness in 2015. The album sold 412,000 units (326,000 album sales) in the first w... Read Article

Chance The Rapper To Deliver Commencement Address To New Orleans’ Dillard University

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April 9, 2018

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Grammy Award-winning artist Chance the Rapper will deliver this year's commencement address to graduates of Dillard University in New Orleans. The school's 82nd Commencement ceremonies for more than 200 grad... Read Article

Florida Woman Says Cocaine Found In Her Car Must Have “Flown In Through The Window”

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April 8, 2018

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Talk about birds flying south... A Florida woman, 26, tried to get out of being found with cocaine in her purse by telling police she had no idea where it came from and that it must have flown in through the... Read Article

Belly & NAV Team Up for “Maintain”

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April 7, 2018

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Belly teams up with NAV for a new track titled "Maintain." The Canadian pair are two of the latest buzz-worthy artists rising from Canada. With Belly being signed to Roc Nation and NAV being XO's protégé, the s... Read Article

Roy Woods Announces Say Less UK & Europe Tour

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April 7, 2018

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Roy Woods is currently on his Say Less North America Tour. His buzz has been ever since going up with a whole lot of fans embracing him in his new and improved demeanor with starstruck stage presence. OVO's you... Read Article

R&B Throwback Track Of The Week: Rihanna’s “Sex With Me”

Brad Washington

April 6, 2018

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-KpVE1fBnQs Generally, there are three different categories of R&B/pop artists. There are those who can write and produce good material but overall lack the star power as ... Read Article

Three Charged After 420 Grams Of Weed, Codeine, Xanax Found On Migos Tour Bus

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April 6, 2018

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Three people were charged in North Carolina after police said they found drugs on a tour bus for Hip Hop trio Migos following a concert Thursday. According to Boone, NC Police, officers working security for ... Read Article

Today In Hip Hop History: Nas Releases His Third LP ‘I Am’ 19 Years Ago

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April 6, 2018

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Released by Columbia Records, Nas' third album, I Am, debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 chart. The album sold 470,000 copies in its first week and went on to be certified double platinum in the United States. ... Read Article

First Dr. Octagon Album Dropped Today After 22 Years

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April 6, 2018

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In 1996 the collaborative effort between Kool Keith, Dan The Automator and DJ Q-Bert resulted in the unconventional but widely regarded cult classic, Dr Octagonecologyst – A tale of an extra-terrestrial time tr... Read Article

Opioid Addiction Care Costs Employers $2.6B A Year

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April 5, 2018

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A new report shows large employers spent $2.6 billion to treat opioid addiction and overdoses in 2016, an eightfold increase since 2004. More than half went to treat employees' children. The analysis release... Read Article