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Fans of Chicago rapper and actor Common are certainly familiar with the steady voice and presence that his father, Lonnie Lynn, presented on several of his albums. Mr. Lynn passed away last Friday, rocking the Hip-Hop nation who grew up listening to his words of wisdom on the tail end of his son’s musical works.

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Here we go again with the chicken wars. When will people learn?

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French Montana has officially made it, seeing that he was just on the butt end of a celebrity relationship breakup.

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DJ Premier has something brewing with Slaughterhouse rapper and longtime collaborator Royce Da 5’9”. The nature of said collab, however, remains in question.

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Voters are always shouting there are more pressing issues to worry about in the world. But as long as politicians keep making headlines for all the wrong reasons, the cycle will continue to repeat itself.

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With only a pair of official projects and a co-sign from a pretty known Toronto rapper, PARTYNEXTDOOR has quickly amassed a cult-like fan base. And that should only continue with the announcement of his upcoming fall tour.

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Migos have created an inarguable momentum in recent weeks, having released new material, contributed guest verses to increasingly popular tracks, and even delivered a short film. Today, the trio continue their run with a freebie cut called “Trouble,” featuring T.I.

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The oft-controversial Urban Outfitters inexplicably decided to commemorate the Ohio National Guard Kent State Shootings of 1970 and no one thought it was cute.

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The Liberian government is cracking down on officials who showed “insensitivity” to a  “national tragedy,” and a “disregard for authority by disappearing during the Ebola outbreak.

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Jeezy drops the official video for “Holy Ghost,” one of the better joints on his just released new album Seen It All: The Autobiography.

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Rick Ross is back with a new song called “Elvis Presley BLVD,” featuring Project Pat.  As for the title, just roll with it.