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The world won’t see a free Gucci Mane until 2016. With a mound of tracks in the stash, rest assured that the Atlanta rapper will continue to flood the Internets with new material like “Heart Attack.”

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Suge Knight is back in the bing after being released from the hospital after a near-fatal blood clot. But the struggle continues. The 911 call from the day the Death Row Records founder ran over two people, killing one of them, has been released. 

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Brian Williams’ little white “misremembering” of an account that transpired in 2003 Iraq just may be the nail in the coffin for the veteran news anchor’s career.

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One of the pleasant, early T.V. successes of 2015 has been Larry Wilmore’s The Nightly Show with its “Keep It 100” segment. Guests are encouraged to keep it 100% honest with the incentive of either a “Keep It 100” emoji sticker or some audience boos and bags of “weak tea.”

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Jimmy Fallon has been on a nostalgic hot streak since his viral-inducing show has been vacationing in Los Angeles for the 2015 Grammys. After making good on reliving The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air opener, the comedian ups the ante and put together a long-awaited Saved By The Bell reunion.

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Few rising rappers can articulate their life story like Long Beach native Vince Staples. His penchant for vivd storytelling can be heard in “Screen Door,” a thoughtful, standout track from his 2014 EP Hell Can Wait.

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Peter Gunz seems to revel in his role as an unsavory and unapologetic character on Love & Hip Hop: New York. The Bronx native visited the studios of Shade 45’s Sway In The Morning show and dished about happenings on the show, his love triangle situation, and other struggle situations.

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Eddie Huang, a restauranteur, chef, sneaker connoisseur, and all-around jack of all trades, is the inspiration behind the new ABC sitcom Fresh Off the Boat.

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Grammy Season has officially gripped the country, and come this time next week, all the snubs and who-done-its will dominate the conversations.

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Two weeks ago Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson scored 37 points in an inexplicable record-breaking quarter against the Sacramento Kings, leading to a 52-point night. Now, it all makes sense, as Hip-Hop Wired learns of his relationship with the Instagram-famous Hannah Stocking.

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Joey Poindexter, the Maryland man who was accused in 2013 of allegedly luring men to his home after beer pong tournaments and raping them, has been found guilty. Poindexter was found guilty on eight counts of sexual assault in a Montgomery County court Thursday.

We’re moments away from experiencing the 57th annual Grammy Awards, and it’s a fight to decipher who will take home the prize this year.