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A sixth-grade teacher at a Utah elementary school is currently nursing injuries sustained from a gunshot to the leg while on school property yesterday (September 11).

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Wale’s departure from Jay Z’s Roc Nation left a vacancy and Big Sean has quickly filled it.

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After a delay of a few hours (it was supposed to drop at 9:11 pm), Lil’ Kim’s Hard Core mixtape has finally arrived. 

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Hitting houses really takes a lot out of a person. In the case of a suspect burglar in Florida, he decided to take a cat nap before leaving the house he tried to rob.

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Today marks the 13th anniversary since the 9/11 terrorist attacks. As we commemorate the innocent lives of lost at the World Trade Center, and on the four hijacked airplanes, Hip-Hop Wired decided to look into the number 13 and how significant it has become in the 9/11 story. The number itself is considered “unlucky,” and […]

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The unrest in Ferguson recently resumed and chances are things will take a turn for the worse now that another angle of the Mike Brown shooting has been recovered.

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The Oscar Pistorius verdict is in and naturally, nobody is happy.

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Tyga adds a visual component to his club-friendly track, “Raw Deal,” from his upcoming album The Gold Album: 18th Dynasty, due to release November 18.

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Making a living from being an entertainer is never guaranteed, so it’s always great to have a proper retirement pension.

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Bars are promised any time Joell Ortiz steps in the booth. After three years worth of one-off releases and appearances on Slaughterhouse tracks, the Brooklyn wordsmith is readying a new solo album called House Slippers, which he’s currently streaming guilt-free.

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With his GSNT3: The Troubled Times of Brian Carenard album on the way, Saigon debuts a collaborative track called “Mechanical Animals,” featuring Memphis Bleek, Lil Bibby, and Kool G Rap.