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October 9, 2017

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Dove is facing heat for a body wash ad showing a black woman taking off her shirt to reveal a white woman, with many social media users calling it racist. Dove has removed the post from its Facebook page and... Read Article

Hollywood Big Wig Harvey Weinstein Fired After Sexual Harrassment Allegations

October 9, 2017

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Harvey Weinstein has been fired from the Weinstein Company, according to the company's board. TWC's board of representatives announced Sunday: "In light of new information about misconduct by Harvey Weins... Read Article

Nelly Breaks His Silence Over Rape Allegations

October 8, 2017

Words by Jillian Bowe Rapper Nelly is speaking out about his recent arrest surrounding rape allegations. Early Saturday morning, the St. Louis rapper was arrested in Washington state after a woman told polic... Read Article

Apple’s New iOS Emoji: More Diversity Coming to Your Phone

October 8, 2017

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Words by Youdlyn Moreau Everyone's racing about Apple's new emoji update, and here's why. Apple revealed 29 new emojis which will be available with hundreds more next month. The innovative emojis include new... Read Article

Cardi B Wins Big at 2017 BET Hip Hop Awards

October 7, 2017

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Words by Shanice Stephanie “I’m the hottest in the streets know you prolly heard of me” 24- year old Bronx native, Belcalis Almanzar aka Cardi B went from dancing in a Manhattan strip club, social media s... Read Article

Tyrese Goes Off On Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Over Upcoming “Fast and Furious” Spinoff

October 7, 2017

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Words by Jillian Bowe The Fast and the Furious movie franchise is gearing up for its first spinoff of the hit film series but that hasn't stopped the behind the scenes drama from playing out in front of the ... Read Article

Nelly Arrested On Second Degree Rape Charges

October 7, 2017

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According to TMZ.com, St. Louis rap icon Nelly was arrested at 7 am this morning on charges of second degree rape. According to law enforcement officials, the woman alleges she was raped on the rapper's tou... Read Article

3 Men Arrested In Foiled ISIS Plot To Attack Times Square, NYC Subways, Concerts

October 7, 2017

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Federal investigators have foiled an ISIS-inspired mass shooting and bomb plot targeting Times Square, concert venues, and the subway system in New York City. Prosecutors on Thursday unsealed charges against... Read Article

Beard Game Matters and Now It’s Big Business

October 6, 2017

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Words by Jason Cordner Fellas, if you didn't know, women love beards. Growing and maintaining a beard could be challenging for some brothers. That's exactly why Mike McMillan created a Facebook group called ... Read Article

The Word ‘Jawn’ is About to be in the Dictionary

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October 6, 2017

What in the name of The Fresh Prince is going on? You know that annoying word that every person from Philly says that basically is a street version of “Smurf”, a word to describe any person, place or thing… ... Read Article

You’re Standing During National Anthem! NBA Sends Memo To Players

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October 6, 2017

Words by Jason Cordner The NBA took measures to ensure that players will remain standing during the national anthem, especially with the NFL surrounded by controversy from their player's protesting. The N... Read Article

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Singer Aaliyah Lives Through The Fan’s Latest Collection

October 6, 2017

Words by Megan Ambers THE FAN, a London-based sportswear label, have designed a variation of limited edition pieces influenced by the late singer Aaliyah. Elle Azhdari, the designer behind the label, unveil ... Read Article

Kanye Did It First: Chanel Reveals New Clear Rain Boots During Paris Fashion Week

October 6, 2017

Words by Megan Ambers It was during his October 3 Chanel show, that Karl Lagerfeld debuted his new experimental rain boots. The clear, plastic thigh-high PVC rain boots were worn by the models, along with pl... Read Article

World’s Biggest Adidas Store Opens in Chicago

October 6, 2017

Words by Megan Ambers There are a lot of great things that comes from Chicago, Illinois. Chance the Rapper, the Chicago Bulls, Joefreshgoods and now, the biggest Adidas company store in the world. The new 4,... Read Article

Today in Hip Hop History: Common(Sense) Drops Debut Album ‘Can I Borrow A Dollar?” 25 Years Ago

October 6, 2017

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On this day in 1992, Chicago Hip Hop legend Common, who at the time was known as "Common Sense", released his debut LP Can I Borrow A Dollar? Common delivered a debut that can be set apart from any other album ... Read Article

Bobby Brown Loses Legal Battle Against TV One Over Bobbi Kristina Biopic

October 6, 2017

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Against the wishes of her father, Bobbi Kristina Brown's biopic will air as planned this weekend on TV One despite legal efforts by Bobby Brown to cease and desist airing of the program. “Today, the court r... Read Article

Denzel Washington Shouts Out Chicago Grandma For Her Birthday

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October 5, 2017

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Before there was Kofi Siriboe, every Black woman in the world had their eyes set on him. Academy Award winner, Denzel Washington has been stealing hearts since Run DMC were rocking Adidas, but now we see it mor... Read Article

Master P And Wooter Apparel Turn Heads To Stone With “Medusa” Clothing Line

October 5, 2017

If one knows their Hip Hop "industry" history, then it's an established fact that there isn't much that Master P hasn't done on the business side of the game. That same entrepreneurial spirit is self evident... Read Article

Nick Cannon Laughs at Apology Request after ‘Offensive Act’ at Catholic University

October 5, 2017

Words by Nick Slay Nick Cannon isn’t pulling any punches in his belief of, ‘Freedom of Speech’. Cannon performed at Georgian Catholic University for their 2017 Homecoming and Reunion festivities and apparently... Read Article

I Want To Donate Blood And I’m Not Allowed!

October 5, 2017