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Who says Hip-Hop is comatose? With so many means for expression through social media and viral videos, the purest of elements still find a way to shine through, even without the commercial backing.

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Fashion trends moves in cycles, and New York Times reports that the famed 8-Ball leather jacket has regained its juice of old.

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Due to her recent engagement to fellow actor Joe Manganiello, Modern Family actress Sofia Vergara is trending on pretty much every social media platform. Of course, if you’ve seen her on screen, it’s not hard to see why she has 2.5 million Instagram followers.

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One of the hottest songs of the year and the best video of the year in Big Sean’s “IDFWU” almost had an alternate reality had it been finished by Justin Bieber.

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This is vexing. After revealing the tracklist for Mailbox Money, a new Nipsey Hussle track called “Choke,” featuring Rich Gang’s Young Thug and Rich Homie Quan, hits the Internets.

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The NYPD’s dissension amongst its ranks has led to the police departments ability to actually police.

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In between giving his New Year’s resolutions, shouting out Lil Wayne and possibly throwing veiled shots at Drake, Suge Knight recently revealed his plans to release an autobiography in 2015 to TMZ.

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In the aftermath of “Try Me,” newcomer Dej Loaf cashes in on the popularity of her breakout track one last time on a remix featuring Jeezy and T.I.

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AirAsia Flight 8501, which went missing over the weekend, has been discovered in the Karimata Strait. Investigators initially discovered dozens of bodies amid the wreckage, confirming earleir speculation that the flight crashed in the region.

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Khloé Kardashian admitted on the latest episode of Kourtney and Khloé Take the Hamptons that she rushed into her relationship with rapper French Montana following her split from husband Lamar Odom.

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Very few rappers can go toe-to-toe with Atlanta’s Trinidad Jame$ if sneakers are the topic of conversation. That said, the rapper will use his influence in his hometown to inspire some good at the Camp Jame$ sneaker drive charity.

Hip-Hop culture has always been a lucrative means to lure in fans into subscribing to a product and that couldn’t be more evident than rapper cameos in movies as well as various television shows.