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[WATCH] Naughty by Nature, Wyclef Jean, Queen Latifah and More New Jersey Hip-Hop Legends Close Out MTV #VMAs

August 27, 2019

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New Jersey Hip-Hop was front and center to conclude this year's MTV Video Music Awards. Taking over New York's neighbor for the first time, the VMAs took time to honor those from Jersey by bringing those born i... Read Article

[WATCH] 2019 VMA Performances: Big Sean, Lil Nas X, Missy Elliott, Lizzo & More

Shawn Grant

August 27, 2019

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The 2019 VMAs dominated the conversation on social media and across the industry Monday evening. Taking over the Prudential Center in New Jersey, MTV handed out moon men but also brought out Lil Nas X, Normani,... Read Article

[WATCH] Missy Elliott Performs and Accepts Video Vanguard Award at #VMAs

Shawn Grant

August 27, 2019

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Missy Elliott finally got her things. One of the Hip-Hop GOATs returned to the MTV VMAs stage and received the 2019 Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award for her stellar visuals throughout her careers. Be... Read Article

Recap: Take a Look Inside the Pepsi x MTV VMA “Museum of Missy” Pop-Up Exhibit in NYC

Keenan Higgins

August 26, 2019

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As any music legend with an eclectic eye for artistry deserves, Missy Misdemeanor Elliott will finally be receiving the coveted "Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award" at tonight's 2019 MTV Video Music Awards ce... Read Article

Big Sean, H.E.R. and More Added to 2019 VMAs Line-Up

Shawn Grant

August 21, 2019

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MTV has announced new performers to join Video Vanguard Winner Missy Elliott during the August 26 VMAs show including Big Sean featuring A$AP Ferg, H.E.R., Normani and Ozuna. The original run of performers i... Read Article

MTV Shares a Rare Interview Clip of Aaliyah For the 18th Anniversary of Her Final Album

Keenan Higgins

July 17, 2019

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18 years ago today, the music world was blessed by single-named soul siren Aaliyah when she released her critically-acclaimed 2001 album, simply self-titled Aaliyah. The Princess of R&B was well on her way to c... Read Article

Diddy and MTV in Talks About Bringing Back ‘Making The Band’

Jason Cordner

July 9, 2019

Digital Entertainment, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, Hip Hop Entertainment | Hip Hop TV, Film and Video Games

MTV wants to bring the band back. On Monday, Diddy took to social media to tease the possible return of Making the Band a decade after it went off the air. https://twitter.com/MTV/status/1148285558168391681 ... Read Article

MTV’s ‘How High 2’ Draws High Ratings Despite Mixed Social Media Reviews

Miss2Bees

June 1, 2019

Film, Hip Hop Entertainment | Hip Hop TV, Film and Video Games

The 4/20 premiere for MTV's How High 2 was a high one for the network. The second installment of the stoner classic drew a 0.64 rating in ages ranging from 18-49 and 801,000 total same day/live viewership. Givi... Read Article

Brian ‘B.Dot’ Miller Becomes the Lead Music Correspondent at MTV News

Rashad Grove

May 15, 2019

Digital, Hip Hop Community News, Hip Hop Culture | Hip Hop Arts and Lifestyle, TV

MTV has tapped Brian "B. Dot" Miller as the new lead music correspondent for MTV News, as reported by Billboard. Miller will work with the network with music genres but with a focus on hip-hop. He will be re... Read Article

‘Avengers: Endgame’, ‘Game of Thrones’ and More Nominated for 2019 MTV Movie & TV Awards

Shawn Grant

May 15, 2019

Film, Hip Hop Entertainment | Hip Hop TV, Film and Video Games, Hip Hop Film and Movie News, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, TV

Next month, MTV will air the 2019 MTV Movie & TV Awards. The show will be hosted by Zachary Levi, the star of Shazam! and will air on June 17. This year's ceremony will bring new categories such as Reali... Read Article

MTV’s 2019 VMA’s is Going Down in New Jersey for the First Time

Miss2Bees

May 2, 2019

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MTV will bring this year's Video Music Awards to New Jersey for the first time ever, on Monday, August 26th at 9:00 pm EST from the Prudential Center. Along with a new location, the network is bringing an im... Read Article

‘Desus & Mero’ to Air Two Nights a Week During the Summer

Rashad Grove

April 30, 2019

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Showtime is bringing fans more Desus & Mero. The network announced it’s expanding the show to two nights a week for a special summer run. After leaving Viceland, Desus & Mero jumped to Showtime and b... Read Article

D.C. Young Fly to Star in ‘#Digitallivesmatter’

Rashad Grove

April 10, 2019

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One of the stars of Nick Cannon’s Wild N’ Out and MTV personality D.C. Young Fly is set to star in the comedy #Digitallivesmatter. Co-starring is Terri J. Vaughn (Who also directs the film), B. Simone, David Ba... Read Article

Chance the Rapper to Open 'Wild N' Out' Season in Rematch with Nick Cannon

Nick Cannon’s ‘Wild ‘N Out’ Renewed for 90 More Episodes

Rashad Grove

March 27, 2019

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As Nick Cannon’s highly successful comedy sketch show Wild 'N Out prepares for its thirteenth season, it’s just been announced that MTV has ordered an additional 90 episodes which will take the serious into its... Read Article

MTV Launches Three-Part Docuseries Highlighting Queen Naija

Shawn Grant

March 18, 2019

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Queen Naija's star skyrocketed throughout her banner year of 2018. The talented singer has graced stages across the country while balancing the new challenges of fame, all of which can be seen in the new th... Read Article

MTV Taps Into Its ’80s Origins For a PUMA RS-X Tracks Collab

Keenan Higgins

February 21, 2019

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The fashion era that existed when MTV debuted back in 1981 was full of neon and bright vibrant colors, and now the longstanding music channel is bringing that style back with a surprising collaboration alongsid... Read Article

San Diego Police Shoot Nick Cannon’s Artist Ryan Bowers

Sha Be Allah

January 8, 2019

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The San Diego Police Department has revealed the victim of a police-involved shooting and it's been reported that the victim was an up and coming rapper named Ryan Bowers. Bowers is 23 years old. Media re... Read Article

Nick Young, Slick Woods to Guest Co-Host MTV’s ‘Catfish’

Miss2Bees

November 27, 2018

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Catfish host, Nev Schulman was on a hunt for a new co-host and returned with a handful of celebrity guests. TMZ reports that Slick Woods, Jane Carrey, Jim's daughter, Tallulah Willis, singer Elle King and fo... Read Article

Fans Sign Petition To Get Red And Meth Back On Board With ‘How High 2’

Sha Be Allah

October 10, 2018

feature, Film, Hip Hop Entertainment | Hip Hop TV, Film and Video Games, Hip Hop Film and Movie News, Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, News Exclusives

Earlier this year, it was reported that a sequel to the 420-inspired classic flick How High would be in production, however, after several reports, it's been confirmed that the stars of the original cult classi... Read Article

The ‘Wild ‘N Out Live’ Tour Brings Comedy To Hip-Hop In A Brand New Way

NDSmith

August 27, 2018

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Nick Cannon’s Wild ‘N Out Live is fire and fun, but the show is not good for your health. It’s just not. With an ensemble of top notch entertainers (gifted rappers, comedians, influencers), if you’re not carefu... Read Article

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[WATCH] Naughty by Nature, Wyclef Jean, Queen Latifah and More New Jersey Hip-Hop Legends Close Out MTV #VMAs

[WATCH] 2019 VMA Performances: Big Sean, Lil Nas X, Missy Elliott, Lizzo & More

[WATCH] Missy Elliott Performs and Accepts Video Vanguard Award at #VMAs

Recap: Take a Look Inside the Pepsi x MTV VMA “Museum of Missy” Pop-Up Exhibit in NYC

Big Sean, H.E.R. and More Added to 2019 VMAs Line-Up

MTV Shares a Rare Interview Clip of Aaliyah For the 18th Anniversary of Her Final Album

Diddy and MTV in Talks About Bringing Back ‘Making The Band’

MTV’s ‘How High 2’ Draws High Ratings Despite Mixed Social Media Reviews

Brian ‘B.Dot’ Miller Becomes the Lead Music Correspondent at MTV News

‘Avengers: Endgame’, ‘Game of Thrones’ and More Nominated for 2019 MTV Movie & TV Awards

MTV’s 2019 VMA’s is Going Down in New Jersey for the First Time

‘Desus & Mero’ to Air Two Nights a Week During the Summer

D.C. Young Fly to Star in ‘#Digitallivesmatter’

Nick Cannon’s ‘Wild ‘N Out’ Renewed for 90 More Episodes

MTV Launches Three-Part Docuseries Highlighting Queen Naija

MTV Taps Into Its ’80s Origins For a PUMA RS-X Tracks Collab

San Diego Police Shoot Nick Cannon’s Artist Ryan Bowers

Nick Young, Slick Woods to Guest Co-Host MTV’s ‘Catfish’

Fans Sign Petition To Get Red And Meth Back On Board With ‘How High 2’

The ‘Wild ‘N Out Live’ Tour Brings Comedy To Hip-Hop In A Brand New Way

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