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The Washington Wizards were an early surprise in the first half of the NBA season, with many analysts picking them to go deep into the playoffs. Now struggling, top officials are sinking the franchise’s hopes even lower after an awfully vain Black History Month photo full of struggle.

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Academy Award winner Mo’Nique Hicks still hasn’t let that hurt go of allegedly being blackballed and missing out a spot of FOX’s surging Empire series.

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Marvel Studios is upping the ante with its upcoming Daredevil series on Netflix, and today fans were introduced to the hero’s top nemesis, Wilson Fisk aka The Kingpin. Vincent D’Onofrio plays the role of the tough crime boss, who battles with Charlie Cox‘s Matt Murdock/Daredevil character.

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Thrifty sneakerheads in NYC are about to come up. A Nike clearance store is coming to Queens, NY. 

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Ab-Soul’s gift for being a cerebral wordsmith will likely never be questioned again, even after his underappreciated last effort, These Days...

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Yoga instructors are taking their talents to social media at a rapid rate. See proof in Bangin Candy, Jessica Tara.

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Over the weekend, there was a disturbance in the thirst trap Force. A trans woman who goes by The Black Madam claimed that she administered butt enhancing silicone shots to Amber Rose.

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The sting felt from the Seattle Seahawks’ epic meltdown during the waning moments Super Bowl XLIX has since died down, and accused media recluse Marshawn Lynch is finally ready to talk about it. Following the big game, Lynch simply told the media that football “was a team sport” in reference to head coach Pete Carroll’s […]

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Lil Boosie, the artist formerly known as Boosie Badazz for a limited time, has been going nonstop since his release from prison last year and that work ethic has finally come back to bite him in the arse.

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ESPN Sportscenter anchor Robert Flores made a funny this morning on live television at the expense of rapper Iggy Azalea. Her boyfriend, Nick Young, however, wasn’t enthused.

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Details have emerged about the untimely passing of Brownstone singer Charmayne “Maxee” Maxwell. Clues at the scene of her death point to a freak accident with a wine glass and not foul play. 

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It was only a matter of time before the N.W.A biopic, Straight Outta Compton, employed the “mo money, mo problems” power laws. As it stands, Dr. Dre and Universal Pictures are the target of a new lawsuit where a 70s R&B singer is claiming he never got any royalties from the 1988 sample on the […]