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[WATCH] Scarface Recalls When Tupac “Blew His High” With Police Prank

By Sha Be Allah / April 23, 2024

During a recent performance on his Behind The Desk Experience Tour, Dirty South Hip Hop legend Scarface paid tribute to...

Saweetie Exposes Quavo DM After He Mentions Her On Chris Brown Diss Record

By Sha Be Allah / April 23, 2024

The back and forth on wax between R&B crooner Chris Brown and Migos member Quavo has taken another unexpected turn...

Jill Scott Praises Chris Brown’s Talent Amid Controversy

By Courtneyb / April 23, 2024

In a recent social media post, Jill Scott sparked a debate by praising Chris Brown's talents while responding to criticisms...

Future Joins Jay-Z, Eminem, and More with Billboard No. 1 Albums Achievement

By Shawn Grant / April 23, 2024

With We Still Don't Trust You taking the top spot on Billboard 200, Future has joined JAY-Z, Eminem, Kanye West,...

‘Freaknik’ Doc Director P. Frank Williams To Be Honored At San Diego State University

By Sha Be Allah / April 22, 2024

P. Frank Williams has been selected by his alma mater, San Diego State University, as the recipient of the 2024...

50 Cent Urges Quavo To Fire Back After Chris Brown’s “Weakest Link” Diss

By Sha Be Allah / April 22, 2024

In an unexpected fashion that seemed harder than most rappers' recent diss tracks, Chris Brown dropped a scathing diss track...

Kid Cudi Shines at Coachella Despite Broken Foot, Announces Engagement

By Courtneyb / April 22, 2024

Kid Cudi made a triumphant return to the Coachella Valley Music Festival in Indio, California, on Sunday, delivering a mesmerizing...

Twitter Trolls Post Fake Claims Of Racially Motivated Violence At ‘Black Panther’ Screenings

Sha Be Allah

February 18, 2018

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Trolls on several social media sites have been claiming that they were assaulted by black assailants while at screenings of the new blockbuster Marvel film Black Panther, which opened Friday and is setting all ... Read Article

Drake Gives Away $1M In His New “God’s Plan” Video

Sha Be Allah

February 18, 2018

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Now, this is an original idea for a video. Drake decided to play an angel in his new video, rolling up on unsuspecting Floridians who all were recipients of the Canadian rap stars cash giveaway. The rappe... Read Article

Slovenian Athlete Writes #FreeMeekMill On His Snowboard During Run In 2018 Olympics

Sha Be Allah

February 17, 2018

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Meek Mill has fans in both Philly and abroad, including even Slovenia. During an Olympic qualifying round for the men’s half-pipe earlier this week, 19-year-old Slovenian snowboarder Tit Stante publicly sta... Read Article

[WATCH]LeBron James, Kevin Durant Discuss President Trump, Race Relations On ESPN’s “Rolling With The Champion”

Sha Be Allah

February 16, 2018

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Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James and Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant are two players that have been unafraid to speak out against socio-political issues that affect Black men within the Unite... Read Article

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Janelle Monae Teases ‘Dirty Computer’ Album Trailer In ‘Black Panther’ Previews

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February 16, 2018

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Who else can introduce the superhero of the century besides the afro-funktress herself Janelle Monae? Today, a teaser-trailer for Monae's new album and "emotion picture," Dirty Computer, was released to the ... Read Article

Former Playboy Playmate Alleges President Trump’s System For Covering Up Affairs

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February 16, 2018

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A former Playboy centerfold who alleged that she had an affair with President Donald Trump more than a decade ago said in a new interview that a purported effort to cover-up the story by the National Enquirer t... Read Article

Today In Hip Hop History: 2Pac’s ‘Strictly For My N.I.G.G.A.Z.’ LP Turns 25 Years Old

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February 16, 2018

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Today in Hip Hop history 25 years ago, February 16, 1993, the legendary pop culture icon Tupac Shakur released his second studio LP entitled 'Strictly 4 My N.I.G.G.A.Z.'. 2Pac created the acronym 'N.I.G.G.A.' s... Read Article

Lil Pump Arrested After Shooting Through The Door Of His Home

Sha Be Allah

February 16, 2018

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Lil Pump, the rapper best known for the hit “Gucci Gang,” was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly firing off a gun inside his San Fernando Valley, California home. According to news reports, the 17-year-old,... Read Article

Teen Arrested After Threatening “Round 2 Of Florida” Shooting

Sha Be Allah

February 16, 2018

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A South Carolina high school student was arrested Thursday after he threatened a “round 2” of the Florida school shooting over Snapchat. The Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office arrested a ninth grader at Bro... Read Article

Eric B. And Rakim’s Twitter Page Deletes Anti-Millenial Rap Tweets

Sha Be Allah

February 15, 2018

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Did Eric B. and Rakim speak too soon? Well, whoever controls their Twitter page thought it was necessary to delete the Tweets that was sent out from the duo's verified account earlier this week. There wer... Read Article

Washington State Man Arrested After Grandmother’s 911 Call, Suspected Of School Shooting Plan

Sha Be Allah

February 15, 2018

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An 18-year-old student was arrested after a journal was found detailing plans to shoot his classmates at ACES High School in Washington. According to the Everett Police Department in Washington state, the 18... Read Article

Michelle Obama Creates Romantic Valentine’s Day Playlist For Barack

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February 15, 2018

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Former First Lady Michelle Obama dedicated a playlist to former President Barack Obama on Valentine's Day. The playlist includes songs such as "Fallin'" by Alicia Keys, "Halo" by Beyoncé and "Just the Way Yo... Read Article

Today In Hip Hop History: Big L Was Shot And Killed In Harlem 19 Years Ago

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February 15, 2018

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On February 15, 1999 the Hip Hop legend was murdered at 45 West 139th Street in Harlem after being shot nine times in the face and chest in a drive-by shooting. Gerard Woodley, one of Big L's friends shot in th... Read Article

‘Atlanta’ Debuts Trailer For Season 2 Of “Robbin’ Season”

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February 14, 2018

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Check out Donald Glover as Princeton dropout "Earn" in the trailer of the second season of the critically acclaimed FX series Atlanta, aptly titled "Robbin' Season". Earn and Paper Boi(played by Brian Tyree Hen... Read Article

BREAKING: Shooting Outside Of National Security Agency, Man in Custody

Sha Be Allah

February 14, 2018

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Today, government officials said they were investigating an apparent shooting near the National Security Agency headquarters in Fort Meade, Maryland, with local media reporting at least one person had been woun... Read Article

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President Trump Proposes To Cut Food Stamps, Replace With Boxes of Food

Sha Be Allah

February 14, 2018

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Trump's budget proposes massive cuts to the program that provides more than 42 million Americans with food stamps. The budget also floats the idea of new legislation that would require able-bodied adults to ... Read Article

Rolls-Royce’s New Luxury SUV Will Be Called Cullinan

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February 13, 2018

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Rolls-Royce’s ridiculously luxuriously, deliciously excessive SUV will officially be called the Rolls-Royce Cullinan, the automaker has confirmed today. Announced three years ago as Project Cullinan, it seems t... Read Article

‘Black Panther’ Heading Toward Massive $170 Million-Plus Opening

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February 13, 2018

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Disney-Marvel’s Black Panther is gaining momentum with forecasts estimating as much as $170 million in North America during the four-day President’s Day weekend, updated tracking shows. That’s significantly ... Read Article

Today In Hip Hop History: The Fugees Release Their Sophomore Album ‘The Score’ 22 Years Ago

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February 13, 2018

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On this day in 1996, Lauryn Hill, Pras and Wyclef Jean decided that Blunted On Reality would not be the beginning and ending of their illustrious careers and dropped their second, classic LP The Score. Even ... Read Article

Trump Administration Wants to Eliminate Food Stamps for Home Delivered Food Boxes

Angela Wilson

February 13, 2018

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Uncle Sam may be radically changing the federal government's SNAP program. The Trump Administration is proposing to slash the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and replace it with America's Harvest B... Read Article