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Young Buck didn’t have the best of weekends. The Tennessee rapper was in federal prison, and him threatening to burn his ex-girlfriend’s apartment was only part of the reason. 

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Nas really does have an album done. The only thing he is waiting on is the right time to drop it.

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Curren$y will not let up on the weekly visuals and if he can’t make a personal appearance in them then he’ll use some animation to keep the onslaught going.

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Ever since announcing his relationship with Dej Loaf, Lil Durk’s been subjected to all kinds of internet hate. From doubts about their relationship to hate for his Chiraq style of music, he’s learned that in this day and age anyone with access to a keyboard and the web will throw just about anything out there.

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The higher your tax bracket, the more emphasis gets placed on pretentious aspects of human interaction, like proper etiquette. The basics rules of engagement shouldn’t be ignored (how to eat with a knife and fork), but going that extra mile to show you have couth become vital depending on the company you keep.

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The best way to tell fans “sorry for the wait” is by delivering quality product. In comes Telefone, the long-awaited mixtape from NoName, one of Chicago’s most promising artists.

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#HowToughAmIBlackEdition is the latest trending topic to have Black Twitter reacting, and it’s comedy. The premise is simple: there are certain threats our parents sent our way—whether you grew up in NYC, the Deep South, the Caribbean to the Mother Land—that usually kept us quiet for fear of an epic butt whipping if we dared […]

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Kanye West has never been one to shrink under the hot spotlight of fame, and the results of his candid nature have largely been hit or miss according to the masses. In a new interview with BBC Radio 1, the Chicago superstar opens up once more and shares details about his depression, marriage to Kim […]

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Netflix is set to make you binge again with the series The Get Down and associate producer Grandmaster Flash breaks it down.

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Beef patties are delicious, but we wouldn’t say they’re worth getting arrested for. Nevertheless, back on July 23, a man got pinched for stealing a beef patty, and a soda, from a restaurant in…wait for it…Flatbush, Brooklyn. 

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It’s been a downhead of an offseason for NBA player Dahntay Jones. A month after celebrating an NBA championship with the Cleveland Cavaliers, Jones has found himself waived off the team and now he’s learned that a storage facility where he kept 400 pairs of his sneaker collection has auctioned off his keep (Storage Wars […]

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Ghostface Killah is about to start hearing a familiar name a lot more these days. The man who composed the Iron Man theme song is reviving his copyright infringement lawsuit stemming from samples on Supreme Clientele.