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More Than Hopping! Omegas Give New York Students Opportunities to Showcase Their Swag in Youth Step USA Brooklyn Championship

January 20, 2020

Each member of the Divine 9 have signature steps that distinguish them from each other. The Frats' moves probably stand out the most: The brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha's have their "Ape Walk," while the Nupes of... Read Article

Your History Teacher Has Been Lying to You… Dr. King was More Like The Black Panthers and The Hip-Hop Community Than They are Like Malcolm X

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January 20, 2020

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Your sixth-grade social studies teacher has pushed a narrative about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. that was simply a lie. They wanted you to think that our shining prince was weak, gentile and not about that lif... Read Article

Joseline Hernandez Gives Strippers a Life-line Helping them Shift from Lap Dancing to Burlesque in New Show on Zeus

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January 17, 2020

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When we first met Joseline Hernandez, we were caught up in her thick accent, her feisty attitude and her seemingly undying love for Stevie J. Love and Hip-Hop: Atlanta was the platform and on it, she needed he... Read Article

Tiffany Haddish and Rose Byrne Get Super Bossy with Hilarious Comedy about Friendship and Girl Power

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January 17, 2020

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It would seem that every time that Tiffany Haddish appears on the stage, you are sure to bust a gut laughing. You might not think the same about Rose Byrne but as a wing woman to Haddish, she is equally as fun... Read Article

Tekashi 6ix9ine Could Learn A Thing or Two from Kellyanne Conway about Loyalty

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January 17, 2020

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Kellyanne Conway is a real one. You might hate her politics, but she moves like a "G." Recently, on an episode of Fox News on she was asked about President Trump's connection to Rudy Giuliani associate Lev ... Read Article

Maryland Teacher that ‘Opened a Can of Whup’ on an Unruly Student Will Not Face Jailtime

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January 17, 2020

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We do not believe in beating on people's kids... But we understand that every now and again... these kids need some learning. So, when a Largo High School teacher was caught on camera last year "beating... Read Article

DJ Envy Checks Angela Yee for Saying The Re”N” Word… But is She Really in Trouble?

NDSmith

January 17, 2020

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Being politically correct seems to be an overarching theme in the media. Everyone is super careful not to say the wrong thing... or so it seems. Words that have never been used on the radio and on television b... Read Article

Wale Launches ‘Wow… That’s Crazy’ Tour to a Sold-Out Crowd in Brooklyn, Celebrating BGM on The AKAs Founders Day

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January 17, 2020

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There is something beautiful about Wale. Sure, you can focus on his distinctly African face; it is bold, regal and projecting an image of God that is essentially bottled up in all that is presented by a you... Read Article

Window of Hip-Hop and the Bronx Borough President’s Office Present ‘5th Elements of Hip-Hop Awards’ Honoring Icons of the Culture

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January 15, 2020

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KRS1 said it best: "Now way back in the days when Hip-Hop began With Coke LaRock, Kool Herc, and then Bam Beat boys ran to the latest jam But when it got shot up they went home and said "Damn Th... Read Article

House Of Representatives Votes To Send Impeachment Articles To The Senate and Introduces Impeachment Managers

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January 15, 2020

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After voting to impeach President Donald Trump on two counts last December, The House of Representatives voted Wednesday, Jan. 15th to finally send the articles of impeachment to the Senate with... Read Article

Why Does NASA and The AKAs Keep Making History Together?

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January 15, 2020

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The "K's" are used to making history. As the first Black sorority, founded on Howard's campus on January 15, 1908- history seems to be what they do. However, these pretty girls are not just "good looks"... Read Article

Producer Rain910 Partners with the Phantomnotes Beatsmiths to Drop their First Sample Packs, Tells Fans to Live Fast and Die Young with Last Day Freestyle

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January 15, 2020

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Rain910 swerves through Hip-Hop with a level of thoroughbred-ness lost on this generation of rappers. His school of thought of the lineage of Nasir Jones, the master. His musicality, embodied by the masterful... Read Article

Everyone’s TV Mom, Phylicia Rashad Tells Why She’s Not on Social Media, “Everyone Need Not Know You Personally”

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January 14, 2020

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The Hip-Hop community has come to one consensus. Mutually, we all agree that Phylicia Rashad is our mom... our TV mom anyways.... and so when she went on Sway in The Morning and he asked her about if she is on... Read Article

New York Governor Promises to Legalize Cannabis this Year

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January 14, 2020

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It's about to be litty. At least that is what the consensus is for many weed-smoking New Yorkers who have been anxiously awaiting the legalization of Cannabis after the governor's State of the State address... Read Article

Three Times Hollywood Made Us Want to be Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

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January 13, 2020

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Believe it or not, Hollywood has always been obsessed with Black women and our culture. Maybe obsessed is not the word... fetishized by how absolutely amazing we are. We are more than just a hashtag. And w... Read Article

Azriel Clary is Free and Happy! Posts Pics of Her with Her Family. #LetTheHealingBegin

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January 13, 2020

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Today is a day of celebration as more evidence that R. Kelly's former live-in girlfriend, the one that had the most mouth on Gayle King and positioned herself as his "Ride or Die" is back in the protective cov... Read Article

Queen of The Ring Re-Adjust Their Crown with Royalty Card

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January 12, 2020

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"My mouth is effective in its speech; I do not go back on my word.” -Queen Hatshepsut of EgyptWritings from Ancient Egypt, By Toby Wilkinson "The ladies will kick it the rhyme that is wicked Those that don... Read Article

Joe Budden Comes Out of Rap Retirement for 2018 BET Hip Hop Awards Cypher

Joe Budden Supports Gender Equity, Salutes Harlem Small Business, Harlem Cutz, for Paying Female Rapper Twice as Much as Her Male Counterparts

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January 11, 2020

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It probably because he is a Virgo. Whatever it is, Joe Budden started the new year off with Math Hoffa, Ms. Fit and Knowledge tha God on their hit YouTube talk show, My Expert Opinion. And while o... Read Article

Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes and Jada Pinkett Smith Both Loved Tupac, But Did You Know…

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January 10, 2020

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We have all heard about Jada Pinkett Smith and Tupac Shakur's love. Something that started when the two of them were young teenagers in high school, back in Baltimore, and dreaming of lives on the big stage... Read Article

‘Love and Hip-Hop’ Star Accused Sexual Battery, Drugging and Rape of a Model

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January 10, 2020

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A former member of the Love and Hip-Hop: Hollywood cast has been sued by a model for allegedly drugging and raping her. This Sexual Battery charge is the most recent legal woe for producer Mally Mall. They ... Read Article

FROM THE ISSUE: A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie is The Future of Hip-Hop

FROM THE ISSUE: NIPSEY HUSSLE, The Marathon Man

[FROM THE ISSUE] SOURCE SPORTS Presents What’s Next in The World of Sports

A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie ‘Rappers Are Never Going To Stop Talking About Drugs’

[PROFILE FROM THE MAGAZINE] Unsigned Hype B. Lou

Female Camaraderie: Does It Still Exist?

[PROFILE FROM THE MAGAZINE] Unsigned Hype Tsu Surf

More Than Hopping! Omegas Give New York Students Opportunities to Showcase Their Swag in Youth Step USA Brooklyn Championship

Your History Teacher Has Been Lying to You… Dr. King was More Like The Black Panthers and The Hip-Hop Community Than They are Like Malcolm X

Joseline Hernandez Gives Strippers a Life-line Helping them Shift from Lap Dancing to Burlesque in New Show on Zeus

Tiffany Haddish and Rose Byrne Get Super Bossy with Hilarious Comedy about Friendship and Girl Power

Tekashi 6ix9ine Could Learn A Thing or Two from Kellyanne Conway about Loyalty

Maryland Teacher that ‘Opened a Can of Whup’ on an Unruly Student Will Not Face Jailtime

DJ Envy Checks Angela Yee for Saying The Re”N” Word… But is She Really in Trouble?

Wale Launches ‘Wow… That’s Crazy’ Tour to a Sold-Out Crowd in Brooklyn, Celebrating BGM on The AKAs Founders Day

Window of Hip-Hop and the Bronx Borough President’s Office Present ‘5th Elements of Hip-Hop Awards’ Honoring Icons of the Culture

House Of Representatives Votes To Send Impeachment Articles To The Senate and Introduces Impeachment Managers

Why Does NASA and The AKAs Keep Making History Together?

Producer Rain910 Partners with the Phantomnotes Beatsmiths to Drop their First Sample Packs, Tells Fans to Live Fast and Die Young with Last Day Freestyle

Everyone’s TV Mom, Phylicia Rashad Tells Why She’s Not on Social Media, “Everyone Need Not Know You Personally”

New York Governor Promises to Legalize Cannabis this Year

Three Times Hollywood Made Us Want to be Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

Azriel Clary is Free and Happy! Posts Pics of Her with Her Family. #LetTheHealingBegin

Queen of The Ring Re-Adjust Their Crown with Royalty Card

Joe Budden Supports Gender Equity, Salutes Harlem Small Business, Harlem Cutz, for Paying Female Rapper Twice as Much as Her Male Counterparts

Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes and Jada Pinkett Smith Both Loved Tupac, But Did You Know…

‘Love and Hip-Hop’ Star Accused Sexual Battery, Drugging and Rape of a Model

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