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Tee Grizzley Makes Surprise Donation to Detroit’s Coalition of Temporary Shelter for Mother’s Day

By Shawn Grant / May 15, 2024

In a heartwarming gesture ahead of Mother's Day, Detroit rapper Tee Grizzley visited COTS' Peggy's Place yesterday, generously covering the...

Jewell Loyd Partners with Foot Locker and Nike for Inspiring ‘Dropping Gems’ Ad

By Shawn Grant / May 15, 2024

With the start of the 2024 WNBA season approaching, Foot Locker has teamed up with Nike to debut an inspiring...

Megan Thee Stallion Kicks Off Hot Girl Summer Tour with Electrifying Show in Minneapolis

By Shawn Grant / May 15, 2024

Last night, three-time Grammy award-winning superstar Megan Thee Stallion ignited the stage at the opening night of her Hot Girl...

Today In Hip Hop History: Killer Mike Dropped His FIfth LP ‘R.A.P. Music’ 12 Years Ago

By Sha Be Allah / May 15, 2024

On this date in 2012, Grammy Award winning rapper Big Mike dropped his fifth full length studio album titled R.A.P....

SOURCE SPORTS: Aces Raise Banner, Begin 3-Peat Quest with Victory over Mercury

By Shawn Grant / May 15, 2024

The Las Vegas Aces celebrated their second championship banner and debuted their latest championship rings before kicking off the 2024...

SOURCE SPORTS: Caitlin Clark Scores 20 in WNBA Debut, But Alyssa Thomas’ Triple-Double Leads Sun to Victory

By Shawn Grant / May 15, 2024

Caitlin Clark made an impressive WNBA debut, scoring a team-high 20 points and hitting four 3-pointers. However, her performance wasn't...

SOURCE SPORTS: Jalen Brunson’s 44 Points Propel Knicks to 121-91 Victory Over Pacers, Taking 3-2 Series Lead

By Shawn Grant / May 15, 2024

Jalen Brunson scored 44 points and added seven assists to lead the New York Knicks to a decisive 121-91 victory...

[WATCH] Colorado Police Detain Black Family and Handcuff Children in Stolen Car Mixup

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August 4, 2020

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A video that has now gone viral show Aurora Police detaining a Black family at gunpoint, handcuffing the children for what they say was an investigation into a stolen vehicle. What wasn't revealed until later ...

[WATCH] Bodycam Footage Released Of George Floyd’s Entire Arrest

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August 4, 2020

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Exclusively from UK's The Daily Mail, footage from a police bodycam has been released, which shows George Floyd's entire arrest. The leaked tapes show 46-year-old Floyd pleading with the cops not to shoot him,...

Today in Hip-Hop History: Snoop Dogg Released His Third Solo LP ‘Da Game Is To Be Sold, Not To Be Told’ 22 Years Ago

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August 4, 2020

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On this day in Hip Hop history, Snoop Dogg released his third LP Da Game Is To Be Sold, Not To Be Told, his first release on No Limit Records. Although met with mixed reviews from critics, this #1 album may ve...

[WATCH] DJ Akademiks Challenges Meek Mill to a “One On One”

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August 4, 2020

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Meek Mill and online personality Dj Akademiks have been going at each other's throats for some time now. Just a few days after Akademiks admitted to calling the police, it seems that Akademiks is calling out t...

[WATCH] Navy Seal Museum K-9 Trainer Wears Colin Kaepernick Jersey During Attack Demonstration

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August 3, 2020

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People in the NFL as well as those totally unrelated to the sport have both supported and condemned Colin Kaepernick for his brave, kneeling protest against police brutality towards Black people in America. ...

[WATCH] Mike Tyson Says He’ll Knock Out Roy Jones Jr. ‘If The Opportunity Comes’

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August 3, 2020

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As everyone remotely interested in boxing knows, boxing legends "Iron" Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr. will be facing off in the ring for an eight-round exhibition fight next month, which is known as "The Frontli...

Today in Hip-Hop History: Suge Knight Disses Diddy at The Source Awards 25 Years Ago

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August 3, 2020

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On this date in 1995, The Source Awards changed not only the perception of award ceremonies in music, but the acceptance speeches contained more braggadocios and challenging than some battle lyrics. In the ...

Accused Murderer Escapes From 12th Floor Of Oklahoma Jail Using Bedsheets

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August 1, 2020

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According to several confirmed reports, a man who has been accused of murder and other violent crimes escaped from the Oklahoma County Jail's 12 floor using only bedsheets. 34 year old Pablo Robledo and hi...

Today In Hip Hop History: Raekwon’s Infamous ‘Only Built 4 Cuban Linx’ Album AKA “The Purple Tape” Turns 25 Years Old!

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August 1, 2020

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Exactly a quarter century ago, one of the greatest conceptual albums in the history of Hip Hop was released. Raekwon The Chef released his debut album, Only Built 4 Cuban Linx, guest starring his right hand ma...

[WATCH] Racist Woman Screams Racial Slurs At George Floyd Hologram In Virginia

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July 31, 2020

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Some elements of society are tired of the momentum being gained by the Black Lives Matter movement around the country and this was proven in Richmond, Va. when a white woman, who appeared to be drunk and dishe...

Juicy J Announces New Album Featuring Megan Thee Stallion, Lil Baby, A$AP Rocky, 2 Chainz and Forms New Cannabis Brand Asterisk*

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July 31, 2020

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Legendary Memphis rapper, producer, and one half of the Three 6 Mafia Juicy J has announced his new album The Hustle Continues on the eOne label. The album, which is exclusively produced by Juicy J feature...

City Girls Release Fifth And Final Episode Of Docuseries

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July 31, 2020

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City Girls release the fifth and final episode of a 5-part docu-series, City Girls: The Series. The road to City Girls’ second LP, City on Lock, came with struggles and the girls’ strength and sup...

Prosecutor Reopened the Case but Refuses to Charge Police Officer Who Killed Michael Brown

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July 31, 2020

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"This is one of the most difficult things I have had to do as an elected official," stated St. Louis County prosecutor Wesley Bell in regards to office's refusal to press charges against former Ferguson Police...

Man Charged in Ahmaud Arbery’s Murder Also Suspect in Child Molestation Case

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July 31, 2020

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Several sources have confirmed that William Roddie Bryan Jr., one of the men charged in the killing of 25-year-old Black jogger Ahmaud Arbery, is also a suspect in a child molestation case in Camden County, Ge...

[WATCH] Bobby Brown Claims He Taught Michael Jackson How To Moonwalk

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July 30, 2020

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OK, New Edition definitely got it shakin' in the 80s and Bobby did his thing in the 90s, but he might be reaching with this one. In an interview with Terror Squad general Fat Joe, R&B icon Bobby Brown c...

Akademiks Admits Going to Police About Meek Mill Putting a “Green Light” On Him

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July 30, 2020

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Today, DJ Akademiks revealed via his IG page that he did indeed go to the cops following Meek Mill's call for the "green light" to be put on the social medial personality. "Nah you online!! you just make mo...

Donald Trump Seeks To Postpone 2020 Presidential Election

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July 30, 2020

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According to a recent tweet sent out by President Trump, he is seeking to have the elections delayed in order to avoid an "inaccurate and fraudulent" election. https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/12...

Russia Set To Register World’s First Coronavirus Vaccine By Next Month

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July 30, 2020

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According to a confirmed report from CNN, Russian officials say that they are on schedule to approve the world's very first coronavirus vaccine by August 10 or sooner. The vaccine, which was created by Mosc...

Baton Rouge’s Lit Yoshi Held on $1.82M Bond, Accused of Being Gang’s “Top Enforcer”

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July 30, 2020

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Since earlier this month, Baton Rouge rapper Lit Yoshi was arrested and held on a $1.2 million bond for his alleged involvement in two separate shootings that left three adults and two children injured. At a b...

Today in Hip-Hop History: UGK Dropped Their Third LP ‘Ridin’ Dirty’ 24 Years Ago

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July 30, 2020

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For countless reasons, Ridin’ Dirty, UGK's third full-length LP, hits as close to home in 2020 as it does when it was first released 24 years ago on July 30, 1996. This doesn’t surprise Bun B, nor would it be...