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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...

Eric B. And Rakim Congratulate Rock N’ Roll Hall Of Fame Inductees Despite Being Snubbed

By Sha Be Allah / April 24, 2024

One of the most recognized duos in Hip Hop, Eric B. & Rakim, were nominated for the 2024 Rock N'...

Tupac’s Estate Issues Cease-and-Desist Letter to Drake Over AI-Voice in “Taylor Made Freestyle”

By Shawn Grant / April 24, 2024

The Tupac Shakur estate has warned Drake for using an AI-generated voice of the late rap icon in his diss...

Cardi B’s Legal Team Allegedly Discovers Tasha K’s Hidden Trust In Africa

By Courtneyb / April 24, 2024

The ongoing legal battle between rapper Cardi B and gossip vlogger Tasha K has taken a surprising twist, revealing a...

Supreme Court Ruling Favors Sports Betting

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May 14, 2018

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The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday paved the way for states to legalize sports gambling, striking down a 1992 federal law that barred it in most places and setting off a rush by businesses and states to cash in o... Read Article

Today In Hip Hop History: Cam’Ron Releases Third Solo Album ‘Come Home With Me’ 16 Years Ago

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May 14, 2018

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On this date in 2002, Dipset General Cam'Ron kept the Harlem legacy rolling when he dropped his third solo album aptly entitled Come Home With Me on the Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam imprint. This was the Harlem natives... Read Article

‘Black Panther’s Chadwick Boseman Praises Student Activism At Howard University Commencement

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May 14, 2018

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Actor Chadwick Boseman on Saturday commended the Howard University students who protested earlier this year over a financial aid scandal at their school. Boseman, who starred in the box office super hero hit... Read Article

Andre 3000 Releases 2 New Songs For Mother’s Day

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May 14, 2018

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Mother's Day 2018 just got real. After years of creative reclusion, which is occasionally broken by a steady string of dynamic guest vocal appearances on other artists' projects, André 3000 has released nearly ... Read Article

LAPD Investigating The Disappearance Of Iron Man Suit Used In Marvel FIlm

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May 10, 2018

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Robert Downey Jr.’s original Iron Man suit from the first film Iron Man (2008), which is worth $325k, has been stolen from a prop house in Los Angeles. In the last decade, superhero films have ruled the box ... Read Article

Third Bad Boys Film ‘Bad Boy For Life’ Has Landed January 2020 Release Date

Sha Be Allah

May 10, 2018

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Sony has officially scheduled Bad Boys For Life to hit theaters January 17, 2020. Details on the plot are under wraps but the film is to see will see another team-up between Detectives Mike Lowrey (Will Smit... Read Article

Romaine Lettuce E.coli Outbreak Spreads To 29 States

Sha Be Allah

May 10, 2018

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The nationwide food poisoning outbreak from E. coli-tainted romaine lettuce has spread to 29 states and sickened 149 people, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday. That is an increase... Read Article

Jay-Z Agrees To Testify In SEC Hearing About Rocawear Purchase

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May 9, 2018

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Hip Hop mogul Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter has agreed to testify in a Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) investigation over the accounting practices of Iconix Brand Group, the company that bought Rocawear over ten ... Read Article

George Zimmerman Charged With Stalking Trayvon Martin Documentary Filmmaker

Sha Be Allah

May 9, 2018

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George Zimmerman, the security guard who was acquitted in the shooting death of 17 year old Trayvon Martin in Seminole, Florida, will be back in court in regards to the killing of the unarmed teenager once agai... Read Article

Wink Loc: Elevating from New York Crip

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May 8, 2018

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Wink Loc is walking textbook of gang banging in the 1990s. In the aftermath of the Decepticons, Autobots, United Kings, etc, the Bloods and Crips came to New York. The Crips specifically had a stronghold in are... Read Article

Daz Dillinger Urges the Crips to Beat Kanye West Up, Ray J Chimes In

Daz Dillinger Drops Kanye West Diss Track ‘True To The Game (Part 2)’

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May 7, 2018

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The Daz (and the Crips) vs. Kanye West saga continues... The Dogg Pound's Daz Dillinger kept his promise and dropped a diss track aimed at the controversial and outspoken Kanye West called "True To The Game ... Read Article

Philly Freeway Needs Immediate Kidney Transplant

Sha Be Allah

May 7, 2018

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Former Roc-A-Fella Records and current Roc Nation signee Freeway was diagnosed with kidney failure almost three years, but this past week, the Philly rapper, whose given name is Leslie Edward Pridgen, updated h... Read Article

Woman Gets Ticket After Urine Sample Explodes In 7-Eleven Microwave

Sha Be Allah

May 7, 2018

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A Colorado woman has been cited by police after a container of what appeared to be urine blew up as she was heating it up in a microwave at a 7-Eleven. Police say the incident occurred in the convenience sto... Read Article

Kodak Black Is Penning A Memoir Behind Bars

Sha Be Allah

May 7, 2018

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Just when you thought changing his name to Bill K. Kapri wasn't enough... Kodak Black aka Bill Kapri, decided that he would put all of his wild and crazy life experiences and put them in literary form, which... Read Article

Most Talked About Hip Hop Videos

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May 7, 2018

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Rapper/Actor Donald 'Childish Gambino' Glover shook the music world this weekend with the release of his artistic yet brutally necessary video 'This is America'. The beautiful melodic song grabs the viewers emo... Read Article

San Diego School Orders Artist To Change Mural Of Trump’s Head On Spear

Sha Be Allah

May 6, 2018

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Officials at a San Diego-area charter school have ordered an artist to make changes to a mural painted during a fundraiser, after receiving complaints about an image in the painting — President Trump’s head on ... Read Article

Cyntoia Brown, Sex Trafficking Victim Serving Life For Murder, Gets Clemency Hearing

Sha Be Allah

May 5, 2018

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Cyntoia Brown, the Nashville woman serving life for killing a man who picked her up for sex while she was being pimped as a teenager, will receive a clemency hearing that could lead to her release, officials sa... Read Article

NASCAR Crew Member Arrested After Breaking Team Owner’s Jaw In Altercation

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May 5, 2018

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Authorities in Delaware have arrested a former NASCAR crew member after the team owner was assaulted at Dover International Speedway. Dover Police say 33-year-old Lawrence Hayden of Concord, North Carolina a... Read Article

The Power of Food: Eating To Live

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May 5, 2018

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When Beyonce announced to the world she would prepare for Coachella this year by going on a 22-day vegan diet, the topic rose again in the urban community, "What's wrong with eating meat?" It's almost been ... Read Article

Today In Hip Hop History: The B-Boy Flick ‘Breakin” Hit Theaters On This Date 34 Years Ago

Sha Be Allah

May 4, 2018

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The film that spawned a sequel and cemented itself in pop culture, turns 34 Breakin' became an instant hit in the Hip Hop world for putting the dance culture on the map. The film features not only a storylin... Read Article