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Iggy Azalea had Hip-Hop fans livid at her six nominations for this year’s American Music Awards. However, she couldn’t get the same response for the upcoming 2014 Soul Train Awards. Leading the pack this year is everyone’s favorite controversial R&B singer Chris Brown with seven nominations.

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The iconic Philadelphia International Records sign outside of the Sound Of Philadelphia building will be removed on Wednesday (Oct. 15), marking the end of an era.  The label’s building, owned by legendary songwriters Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff and Thom Bell, was sold this week and will make way for a hotel and condominium project.

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When Pharrell and adidas Originals announced their partnership, we immediately had our eyes on the upscale track jackets the producer sported at numerous awards show appearances earlier in 2014. Luckily for us (and the rest of the world), those prayers have been answered.

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Will Smith has the action hero thing down but in Focus the star rapper turned actor portrays a skilled con man who uses wits more than brawn. 

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Regardless of gameplay, you can always expecting a bangin’ soundtrack out of Electronic Arts titles and the NBA Live 15 soundtrack carries on tradition and does not disappoint.

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Is there enough hurt between Wiz Khalifa and Future to fill an entire song? The answer may very well be found in Mike Will Made It’s latest, “P*ssy Overrated.”

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Don’t sleep on Jay Rock. He isn’t be the most critically acclaimed or animated member of the talent-laden group that is Top Dawg Entertainment, but he’s a quality MC; his raw, West Coast energy can be heard on “Parental Advisory.”

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Uber is worth a billion yet it can’t even manage to get a passing grade from the Better Business Bureau. The BBB just gave the company an “F” due to complaints, and surging prices.

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On Columbus Day, protests across the St. Louis region took place in light of the recent shooting death of Mike Brown in Ferguson and other events. In the end, at least 50 persons were arrested including scholar Dr. Cornel West. Protests of varying degrees have been occurring since the August police shooting death of Brown, and […]

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After teaming up with Big Sean on “Paradise,” Mike WiLL Made It delivers a new cut called “P*ssy Overrated” by Wiz Khalifa and Future.

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Dallas Cowboys reserve running back Joseph Randle has yet to score a touchdown in the 2014 NFL season on just 16 carries, and apparently that struggle has affected his common sense.

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BET seems to have made quite the blunder right before the annual Hip-Hop Awards. They’ve accidentally released the complete list of winners from tonight’s show.