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The more details emerge about the arrest of Bobby Shmurda, the more it becomes clear that he is in a gang of trouble  (no pun intended) with the law. The investigation into the alleged gang-related shootings and drug trafficking the Flatbush rapper and his crew were involved in has been going on for two years.

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Jay Z has accomplished plenty of things in his career; founded Roc-a-fella Records, helped bring the Nets to Brooklyn, fathered Blue Ivy, etc. Nevertheless, FOX News decided to harp on the fact that he’s a former crack dealer as if it was the only facet of his life worth mentioning. 

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On December 17, 2014 President Barack Obama announced the Cuban trade embargo lifted. And what a game changer it was, considering it would mark new beginnings with the island.

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The hacked email servers at Sony Pictures has been an ongoing nightmare for the company, and the hits just keep coming. The latest dig to be revealed was a Sony film producer saying that the international film market is racist, and even threw Academy Award winner Denzel Washington under the bus.

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When it rains Timbaland-produced tracks at MMG, it definitely pours. The famed producer contributed two records to Rick Ross’ Hood Billionaire, and follows up with a new Gunplay jam titled “Scuffed Timbs,” which also features the Bawse.

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It’s been a conscientious decision of Nicki Minaj’s to translate her emotions only on wax and not in person. But all that changed when she stopped by the Angie Martinez Show to promote her newly debuted album, The Pinkprint.

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50 Cent has displayed his business savvy in various ways over the course of his career. Now, the Queens rapper and mogul has scored a $78 million deal with a high-end underwear company.

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“Eastside, Spanish Harlem, this is all off the top,” spat burgeoning rapper Dave East during his visit to Statik Selektah’s ShowOff radio.

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Before today, the average Hip-Hop fan may have only known about Kacy Anne Hill due to her American Apparel campaign. That should probably change now that Def Jam has announced she’s signing with Kanye West’s G.O.O.D. Music imprint.

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Trying to look like Kim Kardashian will just about break your bank.  A British guy dumped out $150,000 to transform himself into Kanye West’s wife.

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This year’s Project Ethos “Toys For Tots” Fashion Show Charity Event got an extra dose of holiday cheer thanks to the presence of Hip-Hop leading ladies, Daphne Joy and Miss Shantel Jackson. Joy who has a child with 50 Cent and Jackson, who currently dates Nelly, showed that viral vixens can still keep it classy […]