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Last night (October 23rd), Maison Martin Margiela and H&M celebrated the launch of their collaborative collection with a shindig at 5 Beekman Street in NYC. One of the attendees on hand was Kanye West, who came through freshly dipped in clothes from the collection, early.

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Apple devotees are rejoicing today, and will have slimmer wallets shortly. Today the house that Steve Jobs built introduced an iPad Mini, a 13″ MacBook with a Retina Display and a slimmer, more powerful iMac desktop computer. Got that?

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With more than two decades in the game, it’s rare to find E-4O working on just one project at time. As if his job as “ambassador” of the Bay Area doesn’t keep him busy enough, the Vallejo, Calif. native has launched an online clothing store, and is prepping a collaborative album with Too Short.

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Katt Williams is one funny dude, but his antics as of late are no laughing matter. Over the last few years the man who shot to fame as Money Mike in Friday After Next, has shown the public a whole other side of his personality.

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Kevin Durant’s last signature sneaker, the Nike Zoom KD IV was a big hit considering just about any and all colorways would sell out, while certain models even had heads camping out to get a pair. Today, Nike officially unveils the Oklahoma City Thunder’s best player, possible rapper and 3-time NBA scoring champion’s new shoe, […]

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Iron Man 3 isn’t due in theaters until May 3, 2013, but we’re still fiends for all the details about movie that we can get. There was a teaser to the trailer released earlier today (see below), and now we have photos from the film that reveal who the third Iron Man movie’s villain will […]

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Anthony “Twilite Tone” Khan is an alien; equal parts eccentric, unassuming, prophetic, and speaking a music language far outside of the sonic stratosphere. He could boast about the credits on his resume (which most notably includes Common and Kanye West), but he’d rather not, because regardless of whom he’s creating for, the quality never falters.

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Drake always does it big for his birthdays. Celebrating his 26th year on this earth, Drizzy made it a weekend affair, stopping at Compound in Atlanta on Saturday night, where he performed a few songs and drank Moet.

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Azealia Banks has a bone to pick with Dolce & Gabbanna. The Harlem rapper is known to take issue with tons of people but her disdain towards the fashion line might actually hold some weight. According to Banks, D&G’s Spring 2013 line with depictions of what looks like the Black mammie archetype, both on the […]

Shout out to our fearless leader Alvin aqua Blanco for coining the phrase “struggle face.” You know that look: it can be a combination of fear, loathing, self-loathing, depression, you name it. Let’s face it, rappers have a lot of reasons to make struggle faces. Career struggle highlights include album delays, personal issues, being dropped […]

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President Obama and Mitt Romney continued their campaign efforts, coming together for a light-hearted night of jokes and dinner at a charity event in New York City, Thursday (Oct. 18).  The two candidates took shots at themselves and one another, during the  Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner.

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The leader of the free world’s private plane inspires a sneaker? Why not? The latest entry in Nike Air Force 1 Pearl Collection, which celebrates the 30th anniversary of the shoe, is themed after Air Force One, the Boeing 747 that Barack Obama zig zags the nation, and the world, in.