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Drake Says He Wanted to Relax After Tour: ‘Now I Gotta Eat Until This Debate is Done’

By Shawn Grant / April 20, 2024

Drake just wanted to chill. That's all. In text to Akademiks, Drake revealed he just wanted to come off tour...

Drake Uses AI Verses from Tupac and Snoop Dogg to Diss Kendrick Lamar on “Taylor Made Freestyle”

By Shawn Grant / April 20, 2024

Since Kendrick Lamar has yet to respond to "Push Ups," Drake has gone back to back. Hitting Instagram, The 6ix...

Today In Hip Hop History: The Source Magazine Remembers The Passing Of Gangstarr’s Guru 14 Years Later

By Sha Be Allah / April 19, 2024

On July 17, 1961, Keith Edward Elam was born in Roxbury, Massachusetts. Sadly, 14 years ago today the late, great...

[WATCH] Dame Dash Says Biggie And Diddy Copied Him And Jay-Z

By Sha Be Allah / April 19, 2024

On the otherwise politically centered PBD Podcast with Patrick Bet-David, former Roc-A-Fella Records CEO Dame Dash claimed that the late Notorious...

Problem And DJ Quik Announce Joint Album ‘Chupacabra’

By Sha Be Allah / April 19, 2024

Legacy West Coast acts JasonMartin FKA Problem and DJ Quik have announced an upcoming highly anticipated joint album out later...

Rihanna Admits She Matches Her Son’s Fashions To A$AP Rocky’s Style

By Courtneyb / April 19, 2024

Rihanna, the iconic Bajan billionaire, has always had a vision of how she would dress her children. However, when she...

Today in Hip Hop History: Nas’ Iconic ‘Illmatic’ Album Turns 30 Years Old!

By Sha Be Allah / April 19, 2024

30 years ago today, Nas dropped his debut LP, Illmatic. Released by Columbia Records in 94' Nas recorded the album...

Mother of Former UCLA Star Tyler Honeycutt Battling Father Over Remains

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July 12, 2018

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The mother of Tyler Honeycutt, the former UCLA and NBA basketball player who died after a shootout with police over the weekend, is going to court to try and cremate her son’s body but his father is fighting he... Read Article

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Today In Hip Hop History: ‘Boyz N Da Hood’ Released In Theaters 27 Years Ago

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July 12, 2018

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On this day in Hip Hop history, John Singleton's Boyz in the Hood hit theaters across the country and became an instant classic. This Oscar-nominated film starring Ice Cube and Cuba Gooding Jr. depicts the l... Read Article

Whitney Houston’s Mom Expresses ‘Shock And Horror’ About Documentary’s Claims That Her Daughter Was Molested By Cousin Dee Dee Warwick

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July 11, 2018

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Whitney Houston‘s mother Cissy has responded to claims made in a new documentary that the singer was abused as a child. Whitney, which was directed by Kevin MacDonald, was released in cinemas last week. It d... Read Article

Lil’ Wayne And Young Money Entertainment Receive Legal Warning From ODB’s Family Over ‘New Dirty Bastard’

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July 11, 2018

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The family of Russell Jones aka Ol' Dirty Bastard are willing to share the "Bastard" name with Lil' Wayne. According to recent reports, ODB's estate, which is overseen by the late Wu-Tang Clan rapper's widow... Read Article

Uber CPO Liane Hornsey Resigns Following Racial Discrimination Probe

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July 11, 2018

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Uber Technologies Inc’s Chief People Officer Liane Hornsey resigned in an email to staff on Tuesday following an investigation into how she handled allegations of racial discrimination at the popular ride-haili... Read Article

[WATCH] NFL Star Pacman Jones Throws Blows With Airport Employee In Atlanta

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July 11, 2018

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NFL star Adam "Pacman" Jones was engaged in a violent fistfight in Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport with an airport employee, which ended with the worker on the losing end of the fight and in ha... Read Article

France Beats Belgium To Reach World Cup Final

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July 10, 2018

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Samuel Umtiti’s 51st-minute header sent France into the World Cup final with a ruthless 1-0 win over Belgium in an absorbing first semi-final on Tuesday. Didier Deschamps’ side will face England or Croatia i... Read Article

Former NFL Star Brandon Browner Charged With Attempted Murder

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July 10, 2018

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Former Seattle Seahawks star Brandon Browner is facing attempted murder charges for allegedly trying to kill his ex-girlfriend. Browner has been charged with 1 count each of attempted murder, first-degree re... Read Article

DJ Nabs Accuses Nas Of Sleeping With His Girlfriend…But He’s Married!

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July 10, 2018

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Even when he's up, people want to drag Nas' name through the mud. Producer DJ Nabs, who's known best for his production with Jermaine Dupri's So So Def, is accusing the legendary Queens emcee of sleeping wit... Read Article

Young Thug’s Ex-Manager Gets Million Dollar Settlement Against Rapper’s Financial Team

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July 10, 2018

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Yoiung Thug's former manager Manny Halley, who has represented international recording artists such as Keyshia Cole and Nicki Minaj, will be receiving a million dollar settlement from David Weise & Associates i... Read Article

Queens MC Meyhem Lauren Is Voice For Fox Sports FIFA World Cup Commercials

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July 10, 2018

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Queens get the money... Queens representative and Lo Lifes pioneer Meyhem Lauren is the voice of Fox Sports' FIFA World Cup coverage. Even though he is known for the most rugged and raw rhymes alongside ... Read Article

[WATCH] ‘Stranger Fruit’ Trailer About The Killing Of Mike Brown In Ferguson

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July 9, 2018

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Here is the first trailer for Stranger Fruit, the documentary written and directed by Jason Pollock that raised eyebrows at last year’s SXSW film festival and was re-edited to include information about the back... Read Article

Driver Plowed Through A Group Of Protesters For Antwon Rose

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July 9, 2018

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Pittsburgh is still reeling from the death of 17-year-old Antwon Rose, and protesters are being attacked while using their Constitutional right to peacefully protest. On June 19, Officer Michael H. Rosfeld,... Read Article

President Trump Set To Announce His Pick For U.S. Supreme Court

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July 9, 2018

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President Donald Trump is set on Monday night to announce his nominee for a lifetime position on the U.S. Supreme Court, with four conservative federal appellate judges as the top contenders to succeed retiring... Read Article

Johnny Depp Sued For Punching Film Crew Member On Set Of Notorious B.I.G. Movie

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July 9, 2018

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Maybe Johnny Depp was just feeling the Brooklyn spirit and wilded out by accident. Ether way, the Pirates Of The Caribbean star is being sued by location manager Gregg "Rocky" Brooks, who was hired for the f... Read Article

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[WATCH] The Game Says Kim Kardashian Should Run For President In 2020

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July 9, 2018

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"Kim K for President...yanahimsayin?" -The Game Since rappers and Hip Hop notables have so much influence in politics nowadays, why not take Campton rapper The Game's insight into consideration when it comes... Read Article

Yasiin Bey And Talib Kweli Reunite For Black Star’s 20th Anniversary To Headline The Week-Long “Hip Hop Homecoming” of The Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival

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July 9, 2018

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After over a decade of success, Brooklyn Bodega and their partners are gearing up for the 14th Annual Brooklyn Hip Hop Festival. Despite the attention that's on the mainstage every year, the good people at BHF ... Read Article

Mozzy Arrested In Las Vegas On Gun Possession Charges

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July 9, 2018

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If you're riding dirty, make sure you follow the rules of the road. Mozzy found that out the hard way after he was busted with an illegal weapon following a traffic stop in Las Vegas Thursday night. The S... Read Article

Belgium Faces France In World Cup Semi-Finals

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July 9, 2018

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Roberto Martinez’s swashbuckling Belgium side head into Tuesday’s semi-final with familiar foes France as the World Cup’s leading scorers, but their old rivals have evolved as the tournament has progressed and ... Read Article

[WATCH] Del The Funky Homosapien Is Seriously Injured After Falling Off Stage In Denmark

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July 9, 2018

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Even veterans occasionally have a bad day on the road. The Gorillaz ended their set early last night in Denmark after long-time collaborator Del The Funky Homosapien fell off the stage during the group's per... Read Article