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Besides being a talented performer, Chris Brown is also an accomplished artist. Breezy used those talents to customize his adidas Yeezy Boosts with his own artwork. 

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The ongoing situation regarding the viral video of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon members from the University of Oklahoma adds yet another wrinkle. The Black OU SAE frat house cook is out of a job since the national chapter shut it down, but two crowdfunding campaigns have been robust in the wake of the closure.

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Aside from the annual airing of Roots that usually got someone at school beat down for “going there,” network television has never really hung its hat on being diverse.

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The wonderful struggle filled cast of Love & Hip Hop: New York continues to amaze use with their levels of duplicity and savage acts of coonery.

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Tyler, The Creator is leaving no stone unturned on his upcoming world tour.

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There seems to be a bit of tension in T.I.‘s kingdom, this after his wife Tiny‘s close friend, Shekinah Jo seemingly taunted the Atlanta superstar via an Instagram photo featuring his nemesis Floyd Mayweather. Because the Internet is the gift that keeps giving, T.I. naturally responded in a veiled Instagram rant himself.

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With plotlines that often revolve around society’s outcast and downtrodden, sci-fi should be the one genre that embraces actors of color. But until Marvel Films doubled down on their comic book adaptations, that just wasn’t the case.

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Spring Break 2015 will be a memorable one for Mississippi State star quarterback Dak Prescott, who, along with two other teammates, got jumped. And it was all caught on camera.

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UPDATE: It turns out that Kendrick rhymed over a bevy of Biggie beats. Peep the full vid after the jump. Kendrick Lamar’s sophomore album was the most anticipated release in Hip-Hop long before a release date was attached to it. This morning, the TDE wordsmith chopped it up with Big Boy, who recently quit Power 106.1 […]

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The fallout surrounding the racist chant video featuring members of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity at the University of Oklahoma continues to grow. A clip of the SAE frat’s house mother gleefully using the n-word has surfaced, this after she expressed shock and disappointment over the original video.

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Having Forbes estimate his net worth at a billion dollars means Michael Jordan transcended any level of success he already had as a six-time champion with the Chicago Bulls. The man owns his own NBA team now.

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Nick Cannon wants to know exactly how much money was made when Mariah Carey sold their former Bel Air mansion, without him knowing. The TV host is suing his old business manager to get a proper account of the sale to make sure he gets his dough.