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Hip-Hop Icons Simone I. Smith and Misa Hylton Collaborate on Denim & Diamonds Collection

By Courtneyb / April 25, 2024

In a fusion of urban style and timeless elegance, Simone I. Smith Jewelry has teamed up with fashion visionary Misa...

Happy 69th Birthday To Hip Hop Pioneer Coke La Rock!

By Sha Be Allah / April 25, 2024

On this date, we celebrate the born day of the very first person to be considered an emcee in the...

[WATCH] Ray J Reveals Brandy Intervened Following Face Tattoo Saga

By Courtneyb / April 25, 2024

Ray J, the multifaceted entrepreneur and entertainer, recently found himself at the center of a social media storm following the...

Adrienne Bailon Opens Up About Costly Fertility Journey: ‘Easily Over a Million’

By Courtneyb / April 25, 2024

Adrienne Bailon, former Cheetah Girls singer and co-host of "The Real," has candidly revealed the staggering cost she and her...

Today In Hip Hop History: Mobb Deep’s Classic ‘The Infamous’ LP Released 29 Years Ago

By Sha Be Allah / April 25, 2024

Much more successful than their debut, The Infamous is hailed as a New York classic. Its gritty underground style is a staple...

WATCH: Amanda Seales Says She Does Not Feel Protected by Issa Rae

By Shawn Grant / April 25, 2024

Amanda Seales is the latest person to hit Shannon Sharpe's Club Shay Shay and speak her mind. During her visit...

Kid Cudi Cancels ‘INSANO’ Tour After Breaking His Ankle

By Shawn Grant / April 25, 2024

Fans looking forward to seeing Kid Cudi will have to wait for another time. The star has canceled his Insano...

Former ‘Today’ Show Host Tamron Hall Reveals She’s Pregnant! At 48!

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March 8, 2019

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As the old adage goes, it's never too late. Former Today host Tamron Hall, announced via social media this week that she is pregnant and expecting her first child with her husband Steven alongside a series o... Read Article

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Women’s History Month On Pandora: 10 Women Behind The Hits

Sha Be Allah

March 8, 2019

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This Women’s History Month we’re celebrating the females that are sometimes behind the scenes making big things happen in the music industry. Masters like Carole King, Dolly Parton and Missy Elliott helped pave... Read Article

[WATCH] Former Cowboys Player David Irving Says He’s Quitting NFL Over Marijuana Policy

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March 8, 2019

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"I quit. I don't want to talk about suspension...I'm not doing this sh*t no more" - David Irving In the midst of the national debate over marijuana legalization, Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle David Irving ... Read Article

Today in Hip Hop History: Gangstarr’s Fourth LP ‘Hard To Earn’ Turns 25!

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March 8, 2019

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On this day a quarter century ago, Gifted Unlimited Rhymes Universal aka Guru and DJ Premier dropped their fourth album aptly entitled Hard To Earn. As one of Gangstarr's most circulated, but underrated proj... Read Article

Former Trump Aide Paul Manafort Sentenced to Four Years in Federal Prison

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March 7, 2019

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The first from Trump's original administration was sentenced today to federal prison. Former Trump aide Paul Manafort will serve four years in federal prison for five counts of tax fraud, one count of failur... Read Article

Judge Issues Warrant for Tyga’s Arrest for Failure to Appear in Court

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March 7, 2019

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In a six-year-old case of an injured fan at a concert, Tyga once again has a warrant issued for his arrest. Shyanne Riekena sued Tyga and his music company after being left with a 4-inch gash in her head aft... Read Article

[WATCH] The First Episode Of Def Jam’s ‘Undisputed’ Series

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March 7, 2019

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Undisputed is an eight-part docu-series from Def Jam that will be airing exclusively on WorldStar today and the series follows the creation of the album and explores unbelievable stories of the artists involved... Read Article

R. Kelly Accused of Giving 13-Year Old Girl Herpes

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March 7, 2019

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The disgraced R&B singer is facing more legal trouble for his sexual deviancy. This time in Detroit. After his arrest yesterday for child support and being taken into custody last month on 10 counts of a... Read Article

[WATCH] R. Kelly’s ‘Girlfriend’ Says Her Father Encouraged Her to Make Sexual Videos With Singer

Sha Be Allah

March 7, 2019

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The two women who have defended R. Kelly from the very beginning had their chance to be heard in an interview on CBS This Morning. Jocelyn Savage And Ariel Clary told host Gayle King, the same poised who int... Read Article

Up In The Source | Pontiac Made DDG Speaks On Earning $50,000 A Month From Youtube

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March 7, 2019

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[jwplayer 3MSTiU4R Know your market and you can rack up $50,000 a month just like Pontiac DDG. With nearly 1.5 million subscribers the young star transitioned his Youtube to be a daily video series of his ... Read Article

Source Report | Will Dave East Play Method Man Well In ‘Wu-Tang: An American Saga’?

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March 6, 2019

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Every artist has a story to tell, for one of the biggest and most important collections of artists in Hip-Hop history, moviemakers are bringing in some of today's stars. Dave East is looking to take on the ... Read Article

adidas x Kanye West Announce The Yeezy Boost V2 Trfrm

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March 6, 2019

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adidas + Kanye West announce the Yeezy Boost 350 V2 Trfrm. The shoe is launching exclusively in Europe, Russia and Ukraine through adidas.com/YEEZY, Yeezy Supply and select retailers on March 16, 2019, with a r... Read Article

Rick Ross Pens Tell-All Literary Debut ‘Hurricanes’

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March 6, 2019

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In his very first literary offering, Rick Ross tells his story from his beginnings in Carol City to his current life as an international recording star. Slated for a fall release, Rick Ross is debuting his n... Read Article

[WATCH] R.Kelly Says Parents Handed Girls Over To Him

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March 6, 2019

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In a shocking twist, Part 1 of Gayle King's CBS In The Morning interview with singer R. Kelly. He states that the two girls he's accused of brainwashing and holding in his alleged sex cult... were handed over ... Read Article

[WATCH] R.Kelly Cries In New Interview With Gayle King

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March 5, 2019

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R. Kelly sat down for an interview with Gayle King for 'CBS This Morning' and became emotional during a sit down while denying all allegations of 10 counts of sexual abuse and denies holding any woman against t... Read Article

[LISTEN] Ricky Williams On Robert Kraft’s Prostitution Charge: ‘Sometimes It’s Just Better To Pay For It’

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March 5, 2019

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Former NFL star Ricky Williams still has a lot to say. Ricky Williams is a colorful character, but he still knows what issues he wants to tackle and the ones he definitely wants to stay away from. The Pro... Read Article

Young Dolph Has $500K Worth Of Jewelry Stolen From His Car

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March 5, 2019

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Young Dolph gets got While dining at an Atlanta Cracker Barrel. While Dolph, whose real name is Adolph Thorton Jr., was eating in a Southwest Atlanta Cracker Barrel yesterday, someone broke into his camoufla... Read Article

Cleveland Police Union Appeals Firing of Cop Who Killed Tamir Rice

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March 5, 2019

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Nearly five years after 12-year old Tamir Rice was killed by an officer in a public Cleveland park, the police union involved are looking to vindicate the officer who fired the fatal shots into the unarmed boy.... Read Article

Brazen Broad Daylight Shooting at Long Island IHOP Linked to Gang War

Sha Be Allah

March 5, 2019

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A brazen, broad daylight shooting at a Long Island, NY IHOP left one man hospitalized and Suffolk County Police have reason to believe that the shooting was directly linked to an ongoing gang dispute. Accord... Read Article

Dame Dash Turns Himself in Over 400K in Outstanding Child Support

Sha Be Allah

March 4, 2019

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After three years of failing to stand before a judge for an outstanding child support warrant, former Roc-A-Fella Records exec Dame Dash turned himself into the NYPD today to face the authorities for any claim ... Read Article