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ICYMI: Amid Releasing Fake Financial Info New York AG Trying To Force Trump To Cooperate In Investigation

By Kim SoMajor / January 23, 2022

New York's Attorney General Letitia James says the Trump Organization released fake financial information and she's now trying to force...

ICYMI: Jay-Z and Team ROC Ups Pressure On DOJ Urging Investigation Of KCK Police

By Kim SoMajor / January 23, 2022

Jay-Z and Team ROC are upping the pressure on the Department of Justice to investigate the Kansas City, Kansas Police...

ICYMI: Black Girl Magic: Issa Rae and H.E.R. Lead The 53rd NAACP Image Awards Nominations

By Kim SoMajor / January 23, 2022

Issa Rae and H.E.R. lead the pack in nods at The 53rd NAACP Image Awards. Issa Rae, Regina King, and...

The Fugees Cancel 25th Anniversary of ‘The Score’ Tour Due To COVID-19

By Sha Be Allah / January 21, 2022

According to a press release from The Fugees, their 25th Anniversary of The Score Tour has been cancelled due to...

Cali’s Smokers Club Fest 2022 Announces Lineup w/ Playboi Carti, Kid Cudi, and A$AP Rocky Headlining

By Kim SoMajor / January 21, 2022

Cali's Smokers Club Fest is rolling out its 2022 lineup and it's lit. The one-day festival announced it's line up...

NYC Mayor Eric Adams Is Accepting His Paycheck In Cryptocurrency

By Kim SoMajor / January 21, 2022

New York City Mayor Eric Adams says his first paycheck arriving today will be automatically converted into cryptocurrency as previously...

Power Moves: Roc Nation Elevates Brett Yormark to COO

By Kim SoMajor / January 21, 2022

Brett Yormark has been elevated to COO of Roc Nation. The announcement was made by Jay-Z's longtime business partner and...

Happy Birthday To The Roots’ Questlove!

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January 20, 2022

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Happy Born day to Ahmir Khalib Thompson better known as ?uestlove a.k.a Questlove! Born in 1971, he turns a half-century today. The OG is originally known as the drummer for the legendary Hip Hop band The Root... Read Article

[WATCH] Fat Joe: Jay-Z’s “Feelin’ It” Has The “Hardest Lyric In Hip Hop”

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January 20, 2022

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In an exclusive interview on the I Am Athlete podcast, Bronx rap legend Fat Joe and the hosts of the show discuss the importance of having a strong support system in order to achieve success. Joe uses a bar fr... Read Article

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Federal Trial Starts Today For Former Officers In George Floyd Death

Kim SoMajor

January 20, 2022

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The federal civil rights trial for three former Minneapolis police officers over the killing of George Floyd starts today. They're facing charges of abusing their position to deprive Floyd of his rights as... Read Article

Cardi B Covering Funeral Expenses For Bronx Fire Victims

Sha Be Allah

January 19, 2022

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According to a recent article from TMZ, Bronx native Cardi B is stepping up to the plate to assist those who were affected by the fatal fire that ripped through a Bronx apartment building that killed 17 people... Read Article

Celebrity Illustrator Brian Lutz Honors The Legends Through Art

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January 19, 2022

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These past two years have been flooded with unexpected deaths and uncertainty. One of the most renowned illustrators in the game has honored legends from the past and present through the stroke of his pen. Fro... Read Article

Public Enemy’s Chuck D To Define Hip Hop In Four-Part PBS Special

Sha Be Allah

January 19, 2022

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According to a post on his verified Instagram account, Public Enemy founder Chuck D will be featured in the PBS docuseries The Story of Hip-Hop with Chuck D, tracing Hip Hop and its humble roots back to its So... Read Article

Burger King Employee Who Planned Robbery Shot Dead During Heist

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January 19, 2022

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In a very unexpected turn of events, a 16-year-old Burger King worker was shot dead by her co-worker during a botched robbery that she pre-planned with her best friend and the friend's father. According to... Read Article

Family Demands Justice For 16-Year-Old Girl Found Dead On Freeway

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January 19, 2022

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A vigil was held Tuesday evening for Tioni Theus, a 16-year-old girl whose body was found on the side of the 110 Freeway earlier this month. The vigil was held outside a Los Angeles Police Department statio... Read Article

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Amid Releasing Fake Financial Info New York AG Trying To Force Trump To Cooperate In Investigation

Kim SoMajor

January 19, 2022

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New York's Attorney General Letitia James says the Trump Organization released fake financial information and she's now trying to force the Trumps to cooperate. The Attorney General says her probe of the Tr... Read Article

[WATCH] Louisiana Senate Candidate Smokes Weed In Campaign Ad Pushing Marijuana Legalization

Sha Be Allah

January 19, 2022

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In an unprecedented promotion of legislation, Louisiana Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Gary Chambers utilized his campaign advertisement to bring attention to the criminalization of marijuana use and possess... Read Article

Rappers Join Forces In Support Of New Law That’ll Prevent Lyrics From Being Used In Court

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January 19, 2022

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Many notable rappers have team up for the advocacy of a New York state law that'll help their innocence in court. According to Rolling Stone, Jay-Z, Meek Mill, Big Sean, Fat Joe, Yo Gotti, and more hip-h... Read Article

Fashion Legend And Vogue Creative Director, André Leon Talley Has Died

Kim SoMajor

January 19, 2022

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Fashion legend André Leon Talley has died after battling an unknown illness in a New York hospital. The former Vogue Creative Director who was 73-years-old recently spoke about how he loved almost every moment... Read Article

Future Might Be Dropping New Music In The Near Future

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January 19, 2022

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It's uncertain if Future is dropping a full project, but if the evidence is true, fan can expect new music from him. Two days ago, Metro Boomin posted a picture of Future in the studio. Last week, Kanye We... Read Article

Jay-Z and Team ROC Ups Pressure On DOJ Urging Investigation Of KCK Police

Kim SoMajor

January 19, 2022

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Jay-Z and Team ROC are upping the pressure on the Department of Justice to investigate the Kansas City, Kansas Police Department. Team ROC released a statement with the nonprofit Midwest Innocence Project ... Read Article

Two Suspects In Young Dolph Murder Expected To Be Arraigned Today

Kim SoMajor

January 19, 2022

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The two men accused of murdering Memphis rapper Young Dolph are expected to be arraigned today. Justin Johnson also known as Straight Drop and Cornelius Smith were previously expected to be arraigned yeste... Read Article

SOURCE EXCLUSIVE: Soulja Boy Talks New Show “Life of Draco,” New Swag, and New Year’s Resolutions

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January 19, 2022

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It’s been 14 years since Soulja Boy took the music industry by storm with his chart-topper “Crank That” and the iconic dance that accompanied it. Now, he’s ready to take the big screen, small screen, fashion w... Read Article

[WATCH] 1995 News Clip Of Tupac Associate/Friend Stretch’s Death Appears Online

Sha Be Allah

January 18, 2022

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A news byte from 1995 has been getting a lot of clicks lately as it is the FOX 5 News report of the death of Live Squad's Randy "Stretch" Walker who was killed just three blocks from his home in Jamaica, Queen... Read Article

H-Town Rapper Sad Frosty Dead At 24

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January 18, 2022

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Several reports have confirmed that Houston SoundCloud rapper Sad Frosty has died. The cause of death is unknown at this time. Frosty was 24 years old. Frosty is best known for his release with DC The Don c... Read Article

Intoxicated Wendy Williams “Stripped Naked And Masturbated” In Front Of Manager Before Being Hospitalized

Sha Be Allah

January 18, 2022

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According to a confirmed report from The Sun, Wendy Williams had an embarrassing episode related to her mental health shortly before her hospitalization which put her show on ice indefinitely. Almost a year... Read Article

Former ’16 And Pregnant’ Star Jordan Cashmyer Dies At 26

Sha Be Allah

January 18, 2022

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According to a statement released by her family, former star of the reality show 16 And Pregnant Jordan Cashmyer has died. She was 26 years old. The cause of her death has not yet been confirmed. "Last nigh... Read Article