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Wendy Williams’ Ex Demands Cut from Lifetime Documentary

By Courtneyb / April 23, 2024

Former daytime talk show host Wendy Williams' ex-husband, Kevin Hunter, made headlines on Friday as he arrived in court for...

[WATCH] Tony Yayo And Uncle Murda Argue About Who Has The Best Career On The Silver Screen

By Sha Be Allah / April 23, 2024

In a truthful, yet hilarious back and forth banter, G-Unit soldiers Tony Yayo and Uncle Murda got into a heated...

[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...

Happy 52nd Birthday To MC Serch!

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May 6, 2020

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MC Serch was one of the first Jewish emcees to be established in Hip Hop and today he turns 52! Born May 6, 1967, in Far Rockaway Queens, New York as Michael Berrin, MC Serch is a one of a kind act solidifi... Read Article

Have My Money By Monday: 50 Cent Demands Money From BMF’s Southwest-T Following Early Prison Release

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May 5, 2020

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As previously reported, Black Mafia Family co-founder Terry "Southwest T" Flenory has been released from prison today (May 5), however, 50 Cent has allegedly already made it public knowledge that Big Meech's b... Read Article

Happy 31st Birthday Chris Brown!

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May 5, 2020

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Entertainer Christopher Maurice Brown was born on May 5, 1989, in Tappahannock, Virginia. Brown and quickly became known for his smooth voice, Michael Jackson-esque dance moves and. sweet boy-next-door i... Read Article

Coronavirus Death Toll Surpasses 250,000 Around the World

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May 5, 2020

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As the coronavirus global pandemic continues to have an international impact, it has been reported that over 250,000 people have now died from complications due to the deadly virus, according to CNN. As of ... Read Article

California Man Arrested Three Times in One Day, Released Due to COVID-19

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May 5, 2020

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Last week, a California man was taken into custody three times within a 12 hour period and was released each time over concerns of the spread of Coronavirus. 24-year-old Dijon Landrum was first arrested try... Read Article

today in hip hop history gang starr daily operation th anniversary

Today in Hip-Hop History: Gang Starr’s Third LP ‘Daily Operation’ Dropped 28 Years Ago

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May 5, 2020

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Nothing beats a classic rap record, and few MCs were dropping them on the regular quite like legendary '90s rap duo Gang Starr. The group, consisting of Guru holding things down on the mic and DJ Premier handl... Read Article

Happy 62nd Birthday to Modern Art Icon Keith Haring! (RIP)

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May 4, 2020

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Born on this date in 1958, Keith Haring was an artist, an activist, and a reformer who influenced the street art scene in NYC and around the world. The Pennsylvanian who moved to NYC would eventually go on to ... Read Article

Tory Lanez Launches ‘Tory Lanez Dream City Fund’ Providing Meals and Diapers During Pandemic

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May 4, 2020

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Today, Grammy-nominated rapper, singer and producer, Tory Lanez, alongside his own The Dream City Project, founded with his father and aimed at helping inspire and mentor the youth, team up with the Dream Cent... Read Article

Kodak Black Was Arrested by U.S. Border on Drug, Weapon Charges

Kodak Black Allegedly Badly Beaten By Prison Guards

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May 4, 2020

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After making a post about the dangers of the current facility he was serving his federal time for weapons possession, a rep for Kodak Black has reported that the South Florida rapper was beaten by prison guard... Read Article

The Source Magazine Remembers The Beastie Boys’ MCA Eight Years Later

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May 4, 2020

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It has been eight years since the passing of Beastie Boys founding member Adam Yauch aka MCA, but his legacy stands as a testament to why he should be recognized. This year will mark the eighth anniversary ... Read Article

Today in Hip-Hop History: The B-Boy Flick ‘Breakin” Hit Theaters on This Date 36 Years Ago

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May 4, 2020

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The film that spawned a sequel and cemented itself in pop culture, turns 36. Breakin' became an instant hit in the Hip-Hop world for putting the dance culture on the map. The film features not only a storyl... Read Article

Hip-Hop, Mental Health and the Shame of Silence

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May 3, 2020

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Record exec Shanti Das' non-profit, 'Silence the Shame' partners with Jermaine Dupri, Kwamé, DJ Trauma and more to Raise Awareness about Mental Health. As this country enters into her third month of quarant... Read Article

[WATCH] Flashback 2018: NYC Firefighter Preps For Pandemic

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May 3, 2020

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New York City firefighter Jason Charles was convinced city-dwellers should be preparing for an emergency. Turns out he was right. The organizer of the NYC Preppers Network went viral when he revealed he stock... Read Article

Today in Hip-Hop History: Wu-Tang Clan Released Their Debut Single “Protect Ya Neck” 27 Years Ago

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May 3, 2020

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On this day in 1993, the legendary Wu-Tang Clan began their reign as one of the most powerful and influential rap groups in history by releasing their debut single "Protect Ya Neck." With this track, Wu-Tang t... Read Article

26-Year-Old Bronx Mom Dies During C-Section After Threatening To Expose Hospital

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May 3, 2020

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26-year-old Amber Isaac tweeted on April 17th that she was going to write an exposé on “dealing with incompetent doctors” in the Bronx while pregnant with her first child. Less than four days later, she... Read Article

LA Sheriff Deputies Allegedly Shared Unauthorized, Disturbing Photos of Kobe Bryant Helicopter Crash Site

#PlayGiGisWay: Vanessa Bryant’s Birthday Tribute To Gianna

Courtneyb

May 1, 2020

Today marks what would have been Gianna Bryant's 14th birthday after passing away with her dad Kobe Bryant earlier this year. In a tribute dedicated to her daughter on Instagram, she shared her love for her da... Read Article

Stacey Dash Splits From 4th Husband

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May 1, 2020

Stacey Dash has reportedly split from her husband of two years. The 54-year-old actress, activist, and avid pro-Trump supporter announced the news on Instagram on Thursday. The Clueless actress said she mad... Read Article

Fred The Godson: Beloved Dad, Husband And Hero

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May 1, 2020

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The Hip-Hop world took a loss last week when New York emcee Fred the Godson (born Fredrick Thomas) passed at age 35 from COVID-19. While we mourn his loss, he left behind his true love LeeAnn Jemmott and two b... Read Article

[WATCH] NFL’s Bashaud Breeland Arrested At Gunpoint in SC

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May 1, 2020

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Captured on video that was obtained exclusively by TMZ, Kansas City Chiefs' Bashaud Breeland was arrested at gunpoint on Tuesday (April 28). A deputy from the York County Sheriff's Office alleges that he saw B... Read Article

Jennifer Hudson Asks The Internet If They See A Resemblance Between Her And Megan Thee Stallion

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April 30, 2020

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Well, from this angle...yeah, we can see it too. After a host of friends have been in her ear about it, actress and songstress Jennifer Hudson took to social media to take a poll to see if her friends are r... Read Article