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Joni Sledge of the famed R&B group Sister Sledge has passed away. She was 60. 

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Between restraining orders, admitting he stalks his exes and looking like he needs a sandwich, Chris Brown isn’t exactly living the life of an R&B superstar. Now, the cops want to talk him about his lifestyle struggle. 

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ASAP Rocky wasted no time hopping on the track that has the internet going nuts right now, Frank Ocean‘s “Chanel.”

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Drake knows that his fans have been waiting for his More Life album/playlist for months. He says he’s almost finished.

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Young Dolph survived a shooting attack in Charlotte last month thanks to his bulletproof SUV. Now he’s addressing the incident with a mixtape.

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Killer Mike is one of the most outspoken and politically active MCs of our time. This week the Atlanta rapper was honored by the Georgia state Senate.

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Trey Songz ‘bout to make his own porno flick, “My Life’s The Sh*t!” (R.I.P B.I.G). For the second time this week the singer drops a visual that spotlights his affection for bumpin’ and grindin’ and in “She Lovin’ It” takes things to another level by dry humping a half-naked young woman in a room of mirrors. […]

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Nicki Minaj’s brother, Jelani Maraj, is going to trial over allegations that he raped a 12-year-old girl. The ugly details are starting to come out. 

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Waka Flocka Flames just dodged a hot one in court.

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Yesterday (March 9), was the 20th anniversary of the Notorious B.I.G.‘s untimely passing, and he was in the House. By that we mean that Rep. Hakeem Jefferies paid homage to the Brooklyn MC on the House floor in Washington.

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After waiting weeks to drop a diss track to reply to Remy Ma, Nicki Minaj is now upping the ante. She is challenging Remy to drop a hit song in 72 and book a show or interview without mentioning her.

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The days of a sneaker commercial simply showing kids balling in the local park are over and Converse knows this.