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Michigan School Shooter Ethan Crumbley’s Parents Found Hiding In Detroit Basement

By courtneyb / December 4, 2021

The parents of Ethan Crumbley, the 15-year-old accused of killing four people and injuring seven others were arrested. They were...

Today in Hip-Hop History: Brand Nubian Dropped Their Debut Album ‘One For All’ 31 Years Ago

By Sha Be Allah / December 4, 2021

On December 4, 1990, Brand Nubian released their classic Five Mic debut album One For All on Elektra Records. Boasting...

Today In Hip Hop History: UGK’s Pimp C Passed Away 14 Years Ago

By Sha Be Allah / December 4, 2021

On this date in 2007, Chad Butler aka Pimp C of Houston's legendary Underground Kingz along with Bun B, lost...

Today in Hip-Hop History: 2Pac’s “California Love” Featuring Dr. Dre Was Released 26 Years Ago

By Sha Be Allah / December 3, 2021

On this date in 1995, Death Row Records released one of the label's most successful singles featuring Dr. Dre, Tupac...

Today In Hip Hop History: Death Row Records’ ‘Christmas On Death Row’ LP Turns 25 Years Old!

By Sha Be Allah / December 3, 2021

On this date in 1996, Death Row Records, led by then CEO Suge Knight, dropped an exclusive Christmas project for...

Travis Scott Hires Donald Trump’s Lawyer To Handle Astroworld Festival Lawsuits

By Sha Be Allah / December 2, 2021

Facing over 250 lawsuits with over $3 billion in damages for the Astroworld Festival tragedy, rapper Travis Scott has hired...

Parolee Arrested In Connection With Jacqueline Avant Murder

By Sha Be Allah / December 2, 2021

According to a report from CBS affiliate KCAL Los Angeles, an arrest has been made in the murder of the...

Philadelphia Councilman Wants Rappers Screened Before Performing: “It’s Become Necessary”

Angela Wilson

January 28, 2016

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Looks like the City of Brotherly Love might not be so brotherly (or free with its love). If you're a rapper who wants to perform in Philadelphia, city councilman Mark Squilla wants to screen you first. The p... Read Article

[Interview] Original Def Jam Creative Director Cey Adams Talks Latest Works

Kyle Eustice

January 27, 2016

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Run-DMC, The Beastie Boys, Redman, De La Soul, LL Cool J and Public Enemy are just a few of the Hip Hop artists on Cey Adams’ resumé. The original creative director for Def Jam Recordings, Adams has reveled in ... Read Article

Kanye West Enhances ‘WAVES’ Tracklist; Earl Sweatshirt & Chance the Rapper Now Featured

Damon Campbell

January 27, 2016

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The signatures continue to pour in, now flooding the handwritten tracklist for Kanye West's upcoming seventh solo album, WAVES, crashing in on February 11 when the project debuts during his Yeezy Season 3 fashi... Read Article

Justin Bieber, Kendrick Lamar, Fetty Wap & Joey Bada$$ Team Up For Calvin Klein Campaign

M.Musa

January 27, 2016

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It may be cold outside but some of your favorite artists are already heating it up for spring, thanks to the new "In #MyCalvins" campaign. The annual worldwide crusade features artists up close and personal ... Read Article

Kanye West Changes His Album Title (Again), Updates Tracklist

Damon Campbell

January 26, 2016

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Kanye West is often thought to be a bit of a perfectionist - to say the least - so it should come as no surprise that his indecisiveness continues to be prevalent as we approach the release of his seventh solo ... Read Article

911 Call Reveals That Akai Gurley’s Girlfriend Administered CPR As NYPD Officer Who Fatally Shot Him Stood By Doing Nothing

Rocko Rathon

January 26, 2016

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The trial of former NYPD officer Peter Liang began this week and more information is being made available to the public. Liang, who was patrolling Brooklyn’s Pink Houses with his partner Shaun Landau, fatally s... Read Article

Kanye West Expands on “Best Album of All Time” Statement

Damon Campbell

January 26, 2016

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As if the expectations for SWISH could get any higher, Kanye West continues to drive the hype for his seventh solo album straight through the proverbial roof. Rarely one to shy away from potential backlash from... Read Article

Shaquille O’Neal Says He Was Paid “Very Well” During His College Days At LSU

Rocko Rathon

January 26, 2016

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Shaquille O’Neal is one of the most recognizable people on the planet, standing at an imposing 7’1” and with an even larger personality. O’Neal spent nearly two decades playing in the NBA where he won four NBA ... Read Article

Kobe Bryant Allegedly Sucker Punched Teammate Over $100 Debt

Rocko Rathon

January 26, 2016

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Back in 2002, there was a scuffle that occurred between Kobe Bryant and then Los Angeles Lakers teammate Samaki Walker. Head coach at the time Phil Jackson dismissed it in the media calling it “juvenile stuff,”... Read Article

Brody Kristen Stewart and the Movie Actors Dilemma

Kristen Stewart Thinks Us Talking About Hollywood’s Lack Of Gender Equality Is “Boring”

Simone Amelia

January 25, 2016

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UPDATE: Variety just tweeted Stewart was addressing GENDER equality, not diversity, in this video. Editor's Note: Does that make her words any different? Correction: Kristen Stewart was addressing gen... Read Article

See Kanye West’s Original Handwritten ‘College Dropout’ Tracklist For the First Time

Damon Campbell

January 25, 2016

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In today's digital era especially, there's something not only quite rare, but very personal about handwritten material – which is partly why when Kanye West shared the finalized tracklist to his upcoming sevent... Read Article

Young Thug Announces ‘Slime Season 3’ Release Date

Damon Campbell

January 25, 2016

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Young Thug has officially announced the release date of his upcoming mixtape, Slime Season 3, confirming its rumored arrival of February 5. "Didn't mean to rain on y'all lil parade," professed the Atlanta rappe... Read Article

Carolina Panthers Crush The Arizona Cardinals En Route To Super Bowl 50

Rocko Rathon

January 25, 2016

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On NFL Championship weekend, the league normally places the “game of the day” second in the schedule. Ironically enough, the earlier matchup between the New England Patriots and Denver Broncos was far more comp... Read Article

Kanye West Shares ‘SWISH’ Tracklist, Says it’s “the Best Album of All Time”

Damon Campbell

January 25, 2016

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It looks like Kanye West will finally be getting himself some well-deserved sleep along with proper nourishment, as the legendary MC has officially completed his seventh solo LP, SWISH, which he has also now de... Read Article

Travis Scott Says Kanye West is Hardly Eating or Sleeping While Finishing ‘SWISH’

Damon Campbell

January 24, 2016

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Kanye West has long been a source of controversy, but regardless of his public perception, hardly anyone who's paid close attention to his legendary career would ever dare question his level of dedication or wo... Read Article

Mike Will Made-It Reveals ‘Ransom 2’ Release Date

Damon Campbell

January 24, 2016

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Mike Will Made-It is many things: a producer, a songwriter, a CEO and, as it turns out – as long as everything ends up going according to plan, of course – a man of his word. Despite cutting things particularly... Read Article

In Memoriam: Battle Rapper Cadalack Ron Passes Away At 34

Kyle Eustice

January 23, 2016

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Los Angeles-based emcee and controversial battle rapper, Cadalack Ron, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2016. Initially thought to be another hoax or a false rumor, ex-wife Sunny Hay has confirmed to The Sou... Read Article

A$AP Ferg, Dizzy Wright to Release Projects Next Month

Damon Campbell

January 23, 2016

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February's shaping up to be a busy month in Hip Hop, to say the very least. With expected album releases from Kanye West (SWISH, February 11), Wiz Khalifa (Khalifa, February 5), and Young Thug (Slime Season 3),... Read Article

[Breaking] Is Former New York Mayor Bloomberg About To Run For President?

Simone Amelia

January 23, 2016

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Looks like the current presidential race is about to turn into the kind of reality show where they throw a new housemate or contestant in once everyone's gotten comfortable with each other. According to The ... Read Article

The Game Ventures Out Alone on “Ride Solo”

Damon Campbell

January 22, 2016

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Me, myself and I. Feeling suffocated by the constant company of others, a free-spirited Game decides to get some fresh air and clear his head in seclusion on "Ride Solo," an independent-minded release off the d... Read Article