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For those wishing ill will on Justin Bieber, that pic of Post Malone choking out the Pop crooner isn’t what it seems. According to the “White Iverson” rapper, it was all fun and games.

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Lil Wayne is from New Orleans but best believe that Atlanta Hip-Hop has influenced him greatly. He proves this in a Genius clip where he spits some of CeeLo’s verse on “Goodie Bag.”

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Hiatus Kayote return with a soulful tune ahead of their upcoming EP, Recalibrations Vol. 1, which releases this Friday (April 15).

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Birdman took to Instagram and announced that he is dropping a new solo album this June entitled Ms. Gladys, and that another Rich Gang album will be dropping in July.

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The Future vs. Ciara drama isn’t letting up anytime soon, so grab your popcorn. The Atlanta rapper has responded to his baby mama’s $15M defamation lawsuit by basically saying he couldn’t have ruined her reputation because she was already washed. 

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Someone at BuzzFeed had the bright idea to have Black people asking questions that amounted to nothing more than a litany of stereotypes. Needless to say, Black Twitter went in on the struggle with #RealBlackPeopleQuestions.

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Whenever Snoop Dogg hops on Instagram to share his feelings about public figures, it’s usually pretty harsh. He kept the tradition going by speaking his mind on former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and a certain prisoner he allowed to be released early.

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Kelvin Singleton, an inmate at a North Carolina jail who escaped using a toothbrush shank weapon, was found headless in a field two weeks after break free from prison. Authorities are investigating the mysterious death, along with trying to determine how Singleton managed his daring feat.

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Bill O’Reilly is back to his long-running shtick of throwing stones and then hiding his hands, this after the Fox News host made some incredibly insensitive remarks against Blacks and minorities. During an airing of The O’Reilly Factor featuring Donald Trump, O’Reilly managed to win the triple crown in the racist jerk footrace during the […]

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Afrika Bambaattaa broke his silence on claims that he sexually abused a now 50-year-old man when the accuser was a teenager. In a statement released to Rolling Stone, the 58-year-old Hip-Hop pioneer denies what he calls a “negligent attack” and attempt to smear his legacy.

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While some of Hip-Hop’s premier female rappers have seen more downs than ups, Eve has not only found stability in her life, but also some normality. The Philadelphia native who once proudly proclaimed herself a “vicious pitbull in a skirt,” has seen herself carve out a respectable acting career, and is now a very proud wife/step-mom living in the UK.

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Azealia Banks and Erykah Badu have officially ended their online beef and now Twitter is a safer place for all of us. The two outspoken women exchanged courtesies on the social media platform on Tuesday night, halting their tense Twitter relationship, or lack there of.