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If you thought the world’s latest health scare was on its way to being permanently eradicated in the United States, think again. A doctor who recently returned from West Africa has just tested positive for Ebola.

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When it comes to exercising the First Amendment: Freedom of Speech right, no form of expression hits harder than a musical angle. And when you dissect the statistic down to the genres, Hip-Hop is leading the pack in terms of explicit and outspoken lyrics. You may remember The Dixie Chicks had the cojones to denounce […]

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The term luxury applies to many different facets when it comes to a product identification and such is a feat that Hennessy cognac excels in.

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It’s been a while since Juicy J’s struck radio gold, but with The Hustle Continues in the works, fans can bet that he’ll release ample material. Today, Taylor Gang’s elder statesman returns with a pair of tracks–“Trash” and “All I Need,” featuring K Camp.

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The fallout from Tyga’s Vibe magazine isn’t over yet. Drake apparently got wind of T-Raww’s slight diss to his personality, and responded in the most passive aggressive way ever. 

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Previous Bangin Candy selections have proven that Los Angeles is the proverbial land of milk and honey in regards to women. But if seeing is believing, feast your eyes on Mariah Bias.

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Minus a hole in his scarce collection of suits, Dr. Cornel West admitted that he emerged from his Ferguson arrest relatively unscathed. The political figure made a return to his second home of FOX News on Sean Hannity’s solo talk segment.

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Lil’ Za, all of a sudden, is in better standings with the law. The L.A. County DA just reduced his felony drug possession charge to a misdemeanor.

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The legendary MC Lyte returns with an uplifting visual for “Dear John,” a Common-assisted single from her upcoming album and the anthem for her Hip Hop Sisters Foundation’s #EducateOURMen scholarship.

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Washington D.C.’s bubbling rap scene has a growing number of representatives. Among the power players is Shy Glizzy, an up and comer whose catchy single “Awwsome” impacted in 2013; yesterday, he revisited the track with a 2 Chainz and A$AP Rocky-assisted remix.

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Weeks away from his Some Love Lost debut, Joe Budden lets loose the EP’s official trailer to whet fans appetites. And with cinematography this dark and intense, the mood god is back with a few things to get off his chest.

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Conflicts between police and college students protesting local gang corruption in a rural Mexican town led to a discovery of a mass grave and 43 missing citizens. The mayor of Iguala has been ordered arrested by the Mexico government for ordering an attack on the students, which left six dead.