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Bobby Shmurda hasn’t been in the music business even a year, yet he’s already venting about getting ripped off. In a since deleted Instagram post, the “Hot Ni**a” rapper complained about not getting his show money and not knowing who to trust. 

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As the season progresses, some NFL teams are showing they have what it takes to make a credible run to the Super Bowl. Then there are others that love to lose.

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Sabrina Mercadel, the Cash Money employee who was physically assaulted from a jealously raging Keyshia Cole, wants no parts with the Point of No Return singer.

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Snoop Dogg’s short-lived but highly malicious cyberbullying beef with Iggy Azalea has come to an end.

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Two generations of Detroit Hip-Hop greatness are set to face off in the sound proof booth now that Big Sean has confirmed he’s releasing something with Eminem in the near future.

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Street performing is a prevalent means of making ends meet in in New York City. Seldom does a platinum-selling singer take that route, though, but that changes with this footage of Erykah Badu hilariously singing “Give me some money” in midtown Manhattan.

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There’s a new vegan cookbook by a White couple that has people wondering exactly what they’re up to. Until recently, no one knew the identity of the duo behind the profanity laced food blog, Thug Kitchen.

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Nick Young proved chivalry wasn’t resting in a coffin when he publicly dissed Snoop Dogg, who has been destroying his girlfriend Iggy Azalea for 24 hours straight on Instagram. “These old heads turnin into sucka’s,” the Los Angeles Laker said once he realized his “Fancy” boo was being dragged with memes. “I’m so West Coast. […]

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UPDATE: Lupe Fiasco unveiled the artwork for his Lost In The Atlantic Ocean tape. See it after the jump. Lupe Fiasco will drop a mixtape before his anticipated Tetsuo & Youth album hits the retailers. With reason, it will be titled Lost In The Atlantic Ocean.

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Accepting the unexpected when it comes to Hip-Hop collaboration albums can be a tough pill to swallow, especially with so much garbage dropping annually. (Gucci Mane and V-Nasty anyone?) Yet, artists with a few degrees of separation have occasionally shown us that a dope project can evolve from great chemistry in the studio.

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Rap trio Migos built their brand as a unit, but we’ve seen members fly solo or alongside fellow Atlanta rappers on recent tracks. That said, Take Off drops off a thumping tune titled “What Move Would U Make,” featuring PeeWee Longway.

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With the deaths of teenager Michael “Mike” Brown and Eric Garner, there has been an unprecedented look at police and the killing of Black people. A Twitter feed that recently launched lists the number of Blacks that have been killed by police, highlighting a steadily growing trend.