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Photos of the latest news in Hip-Hop culture: music, sports, streetwear, and more.

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Kidd Cole, the D.C. rapper who was shamelessly exposed as con artist on a recent episode of MTV’s Catfish, may not totally be embellishing his ties to the music industry. Kind of, sort of.

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If you haven’t heard by now, Floyd Mayweather is the World’s Highest Paid Athlete. Pretty Boy Floyd racked up $105 million in the last year alone, to top the Forbes’ 2014 list of  100 athletes making lots of bread.

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Just about anything Lupe Fiasco says could get him caught up in some kind of controversy and he doesn’t care. At 32, Fiasco is a multi-Grammy-winning artists who has — for what it’s worth — evolved in his opinion while maneuvering his way through this planet called Hip-Hop.

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Once a drama-filled story hits the Internet, the actual factoids begin to get muddled with each retweet.

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Today marks 20 years since the  murders of O.J. Simpson’s ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman. Simpson was charged and later acquitted in the brutal slayings.

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World Cup fever is officially swirling in the Brazilian year and the opening festivities were nothing short of sensational as Pitbull caught a bit of flak from those not familiar with his usual choice of attire.

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Whether it’s the Hip-Hop association from his soon-to-be wife, Eve or rappers just expanding their extracurricular culture’s horizons, Maximillion Cooper has managed to make Gumball 3000 look pretty damn cool. The British street race kicked off in Miami last week and just wrapped things up as the motorist finally reached Ibiza, Spain.

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It’s been a minute since the world has heard from R&B quartet Jagged Edge. They have recently reunited with Jermaine Dupri and of course had plenty of updates during their most recent visit to The Breakfast Club.

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Things are indeed better in Texas if our past Bangin Candy selections properly represent the pool of beautiful women who live instate. In fact, today, we came across Shaye G, another blessing to our eyes and yours from the Lone Star State.

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When news of the passing of multiple award-winner and activist Ruby Dee circulated this morning (July 12), most of the entertainment world was sent reeling in a state of shock and reflection.

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Drake has cooked up an apparel collection to accompany his first-ever “Houston Appreciation Weekend” and unveiled it just as he’s set to invade Texas’ largest city.

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Queen Latifah has decided to use her television platform to align herself with 280 million other Americans.