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October 24, 2017

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Words by Shurida Lundi October’s Very Own is 31 years old today. Happy Birthday Drake! The Canadian rapper, born Aubrey Graham, threw a “Boy Meets Warhol” inspired party this past Saturday surrounded ... Read Article

R. Kelly’s Ex-Girlfriend Speaks About Her Abusive Relationship With The Singer

October 24, 2017

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Words by Alexandra Salandy The R&B superstar R. Kelly has been accused of sexually abusing and manipulating women since 1994. The allegations started because at the time he married the 15-year old R&... Read Article

Ty Dolla $ign Unveils Track List, Lil B Cancels Festival Set | Source News Flash

October 24, 2017

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Today in Source News Flash Ty Dolla $ign unveiled a 20-track-long track list for his upcoming sophomore album Beach House 3. SZA revealed that she is making an album with Tame Impala and Marc Ronson. Lil B... Read Article

Hip Hop Cop Says He Knows Who Killed Jam Master Jay

October 23, 2017

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Retired NYPD officer and notorious "Hip Hop cop" Derrick Parker reveals on Vlad TV that he knows who murdered Jam Master Jay in cold blood and that the case will be solved in the very near future. Parker go... Read Article

The Grammys Create a Rap Committee: Big Changes to Come

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October 23, 2017

Words by Nick Slay Despite the first rap category in 1989, Hip-Hop has always felt snubbed by The Grammys. So much so that the original Grammy for Rap awarded to Will Smith and DJ Jazzy Jeff wasn’t a part ... Read Article

Sam Smith Comes Out as “Gender Non-Binary”

October 23, 2017

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Words by Shanice Stephanie Singer Sam Smith has never been shy about his sexuality but in a recent interview with the London Times he labeled himself as a "gender non binary." When asked in the interview... Read Article

Widow of Slain Sargent La David Johnson Finally Speaks Out

October 23, 2017

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Words by Leslie Monet This tragic story of slain 25-year-old Sargent La David Johnson and three others of the US military continues to develop from a distracting twitter dispute between emboldened Rep. F... Read Article

SZA Working On New Album With Tame Impala & Mark Ronson

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October 23, 2017

Words by Comfort Nnana Kalu SZA popped out on the scene with CTRL and made an impression with her honest and relatable music. Her music touched on topics and a point of view that is not always given ligh... Read Article

Russell Simmons Produces Film on Life of Legendary Rapper T LA Rock

October 23, 2017

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Words by Comfort Nnana Kalu Russell Simmons will be producing a film on artist T LA Rock. Hailing from the Bronx, T LA Rock was the first rapper signed to Def Jam. In time, he came up to be a highly infl... Read Article

Solange Tells Magazine ‘Don’t Touch My Hair’ For Photoshopping Her Hair

October 23, 2017

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Words by Fatima Barrie The Houston, TX singer isn’t pleased with the final edit of a magazine cover she’s featured in. On October 10, Solange made a post on Instagram with the caption ‘dtmh,’ the acro... Read Article

Chance The Rapper Debuts on Rock Charts | Source News Flash

October 23, 2017

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Today in Source News Flash It's official. Justin Timberlake will be headlining the Super Bowl LII Half Time show. Chance the Rapper makes his first appearance on a Billboard rock chart, debuting at No. 48, ... Read Article

Jemele Hill Returns To ESPN After Two Week Suspension Over NFL Tweet

October 23, 2017

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Cable sports network ESPN on Monday suspended broadcaster Jemele Hill for violating its social media guidelines for a second time in the past month after she tweeted on NFL player protests. Hill on Sunday sa... Read Article

Justin Timberlake To Headline Halftime Show At Super Bowl LII

October 23, 2017

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Grammy Award-winning pop singer Justin Timberlake will headline the Super Bowl halftime show in February, 14 years after a “wardrobe malfunction” overshadowed his last gig at the championship game, the NFL said... Read Article

3 Arrested In Shooting Following White Nationalist Speech At Univ. Of Florida

October 20, 2017

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A Texas man who shot at protesters after a white nationalist’s speech at the University of Florida and two brothers who urged him to “kill them” have been charged with attempted homicide, police said on Friday.... Read Article

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Donald Trump Was Serious About That Wall

October 20, 2017

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Words by Corey Copeland Long before Donald Trump took office, he vowed to "make America great again." His campaign was spearheaded by a promise to take control of America’s immigration problem. “Build a ... Read Article

Happy Birthday Uncle Snoop! Here’s The Top 10 Videos Of His Career

October 20, 2017

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With all of this news we've posted today about Snoop, how could we not mention his birthday? On this day in Hip Hop history we celebrate the birth of one of Hip Hop and pop culture's most recognizable icons,... Read Article

Snoop Dogg Aims at Donald Trump on “Make America Crip Again”

October 20, 2017

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"It’s not a statement or a political act: it's just good music. Certain people feel like we should make America 'great again,' but that time they’re referring to always takes me back to separation and segregati... Read Article

Barack Obama Makes His First Political Appearance Since Leaving Office

October 20, 2017

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Words by Jiggy Jones For the first time since graciously leaving his seat as Commander in Chief earlier this year, Barack Obama was back to make a splash on the political scene. He has rarely been in the... Read Article

Taraji P. Henson stars in Chilling Trailer for ‘Acrimony’

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October 20, 2017

Words by Fatima Barrie A Lionsgate and Tyler Perry film, Acrimony focuses on Oscar nominee actress Taraji P. Henson’s character Melinda, who is enraged after discovering her husband Robert, played by Lyr... Read Article

Gucci Mane Travels The World in “Back On” Video | Source News Flash