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Houston Man Has Been Charged After Filing Fake Divorce Papers

September 27, 2019

A Houston man, Paul Nixon, has been charged for filing fake divorce papers from his wife. According to KPRC, Nixon’s wife, Edna, told Harris County Precinct 4 deputies he filed for divorce without her knowle... Read Article

Pimp C’s Widow Says She Has Unreleased Verses Reserved for Megan Thee Stallion

Miss2Bees

September 17, 2019

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A Megan Thee Stallion and Pimp C collaboration may be seeing the light of day soon. Following the announcement H-Town Hottie's Roc Nation management deal, the late rapper's widow, Chinara Butler, congratulat... Read Article

Armed Group Threaten Employees in Houston Popeyes Because of Sold Out Chicken Sandwiches

Miss2Bees

September 3, 2019

Hip Hop Community News

The Popeyes Chicken sandwich craze has reached its peak. KTRK-TV reports that a group consisting of three men, two women, and a baby were upset because the fast-food restaurant ran out of its popular chicken... Read Article

Scarface Announces He’s Running for Houston City Council

Miss2Bees

June 10, 2019

Hip Hop Community News

Scarface is officially running for Houston City Council. He first teased his plans on social media last week. "Should I run for Houston City Council?" he wrote on Instagram. He made the official announcement... Read Article

Brother of Suspect in Maleah Davis Case Speaks Out

Symone Daniels

May 15, 2019

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The brother of the man suspected in the disappearance of 4-year-old Maleah Davis said: "he wants the world to know he's innocent." Joe Vence, who spoke to his brother Derion Vence for 20 minutes said he isn’... Read Article

13-Year-Old Houston Girl is Dead After Spending Days on Life Support After a Fight

Symone Daniels

April 25, 2019

News

A 13-year-old Houston girl, Kashala Francis, is dead after spending days on life support. Kashala Francis's mother, Mamie Jackson explained that her daughter was jumped by two girls after school last week at... Read Article

Solange ‘When I Get Home’ Pays Homage to Houston’s Third Ward

Miss2Bees

March 6, 2019

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Solange hosted a special screening of her film When I Get Home, which accompanies her album of the same name. The artsy flick had several Houston screenings, and the singer appeared at the screening at SHAPE... Read Article

Meet Lauren Anderson: The First African-American Principal for the Houston Ballet

Symone Daniels

February 26, 2019

Her Source, Interview

As we come to a close on Black History month and enter Women’s History Month we want to celebrate women who have made history and have created some #BlackGirlMagic. Houston native, Lauren Anderson started danci... Read Article

The City of Houston Declares February 24th ‘Meek Mill Day’

Sha Be Allah

February 25, 2019

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Ever since his highly publicized release from prison last year, Meek Mill has become one of Hip Hop's favorite underdogs. Now, a Texas metropolis wants to give their city a day to celebrate the Dreamchasers gen... Read Article

Travis Scott Helps Pay for Funeral for Fan's Mother

The Mayor of Houston Inspired by Travis Scott to Build Another Amusement Park

Jasmine Johnson

February 19, 2019

Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories

Houston native Travis Scott got the key to the city, but he also inspired the mayor to build a new amusement park in Houston. It will be a year-round theme park for the city and community. It is in the discussi... Read Article

Suspect Arrested and Charged in the Murder of 7-Year-Old Jazmine Barnes

Sha Be Allah

January 7, 2019

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Police have made an arrest in the shooting death of a seven-year-old girl in Houston. The Harris County Sheriff's Office said on Sunday 20-year-old Eric Black Jr. has been charged with capital murder. Black ... Read Article

White Man Opens Fire on Black Family and Kills 7-Year-Old Girl in Houston

Sha Be Allah

January 2, 2019

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A 7-year-old Texas girl was killed Sunday morning in a drive-by shooting outside a Walmart near Houston, authorities said. According to the Harris County Sheriff's Department, LaPorsha Washington, 30, was dr... Read Article

Arrest Warrant Issued For Tekashi 6ix9ine In Texas Assault Case Despite Him Being In Federal Custody

Sha Be Allah

December 21, 2018

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The drama just won't stop for this guy. Despite the fact that Tekashi 6ix9ine is currently incarcerated in NYC without bail on federal charges, a Houston judge has issued a bench warrant for the 22 year old ... Read Article

Travis Scott Extends ‘Astroworld’ Tour By Adding 28 More Shows

HesAlwaysWrite

December 17, 2018

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Travis Scott is back on the road before he can get off. On December 17, the Houston rapper took it to social media to announce the second leg of his Astroworld: Wish You Were Here Tour. Tickets will go on sale ... Read Article

YFN Lucci, Denzel Curry & Maxo Kream Help Roll Out Nike’s “Home & Away” Collection at Foot Locker

Keenan Higgins

December 4, 2018

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The sneaker world is comprised of countless cities, states and communities all over, and it looks like Nike and Foot Locker are heading to three in specific — Houston, Miami and the ever-blazing Atlanta — to se... Read Article

Travis Scott ‘ASTROWORLD’-Themed Jewelry Is Coming

Keenan Higgins

November 19, 2018

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Travis Scott has been doing his thing across all platforms — he's got a platinum-selling album, sold-our arena tour and even dropped a bunch of fly merch this past summer — and now it looks like he's getting i... Read Article

Unbossed! How 19 Black Women Chopped & Screwed Texas Politics For The Win

NDSmith

November 7, 2018

Her Source, Politics, Uncategorized

Tuesday's election invoked the unbought and unbossed spirit of Shirley Chisholm. Forget Black Girl Magic, nothing that these women did during this election season was hocus-pocusy. They came to their campaigns ... Read Article

Tekashi 6ix9ine’s Alleged Mall Attack Victim Doesn’t Want him Prosecuted

Miss2Bees

October 19, 2018

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Tekashi 6ix9ine has a far-fetched new supporter in his corner. The 16-year-old he reportedly choked out at a shopping center is currently screaming, #Free6ix9ine. Tekashi's attorney, Carl Moore, tells TMZ Sa... Read Article

Houston Cop Being Investigated for Taking Picture of Woman’s Butt at Drake, Migos Concert

Miss2Bees

October 5, 2018

Hip Hop Community News

A Houston cop was supposed to be protecting the people attending the Aubrey and The Three Amigos Tour, but instead, he was busted being a creep. The officer thought he was low snapping a picture of a woman's... Read Article

Travis Scott Offers to Design Shirts for Houston High School

Miss2Bees

September 13, 2018

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Travis Scott, whose chart-topping collection Astroworld dropped with a bunch of branded merchandise, might plan his next line of merchandise for a high school in his hometown. Scott made the offer to the senior... Read Article

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Female Camaraderie: Does It Still Exist?

Houston Man Has Been Charged After Filing Fake Divorce Papers

Pimp C’s Widow Says She Has Unreleased Verses Reserved for Megan Thee Stallion

Armed Group Threaten Employees in Houston Popeyes Because of Sold Out Chicken Sandwiches

Scarface Announces He’s Running for Houston City Council

Brother of Suspect in Maleah Davis Case Speaks Out

13-Year-Old Houston Girl is Dead After Spending Days on Life Support After a Fight

Solange ‘When I Get Home’ Pays Homage to Houston’s Third Ward

Meet Lauren Anderson: The First African-American Principal for the Houston Ballet

The City of Houston Declares February 24th ‘Meek Mill Day’

The Mayor of Houston Inspired by Travis Scott to Build Another Amusement Park

Suspect Arrested and Charged in the Murder of 7-Year-Old Jazmine Barnes

White Man Opens Fire on Black Family and Kills 7-Year-Old Girl in Houston

Arrest Warrant Issued For Tekashi 6ix9ine In Texas Assault Case Despite Him Being In Federal Custody

Travis Scott Extends ‘Astroworld’ Tour By Adding 28 More Shows

YFN Lucci, Denzel Curry & Maxo Kream Help Roll Out Nike’s “Home & Away” Collection at Foot Locker

Travis Scott ‘ASTROWORLD’-Themed Jewelry Is Coming

Unbossed! How 19 Black Women Chopped & Screwed Texas Politics For The Win

Tekashi 6ix9ine’s Alleged Mall Attack Victim Doesn’t Want him Prosecuted

Houston Cop Being Investigated for Taking Picture of Woman’s Butt at Drake, Migos Concert

Travis Scott Offers to Design Shirts for Houston High School

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