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Chris Brown is using a proven legal manuever to dodge jail in his assault case with a Washington photobomber.

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Now halfway through their collaborative tour, Drake and Lil Wayne most recently took the stage in Atlanta on August 31, where they invited 2 Chainz and OVO Sound’s newest signee ILOVEMAKONNEN to perform.

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50 Cent teaches his son how to stunt on his second birthday. The adorable, mean-muggin’ tot was gifted with a toy Mercedes-Benz as lavish as the kind adults drive.

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The Bronx must still be burning because only a place like hell can drive a 51-year-old to commit suicide via self-decapitation. 

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After clearing the air of rumors that he’s Nas in disguise, rapper Your Old Droog returns alongside the legendary Prodigy on a track titled “Hoodie Weather.”

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Per usual, A-Trak and Fool’s Gold Records capped off Labor Day Weekend with the annual Fool’s Gold Day Off Festival in New York City.

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Following Eminem’s Pay-Per-View battle rap event Total Slaughter comes The RapFest cipher series, which aims to bring undiscovered talent to a rap forefront by capitalizing on the digital platform.

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Day two of the 2014 Budweiser Made In America Festival in Philadelphia became a common case of déjà vu.

When you factor in the talent pool from Day 1 of Budweiser’s Made In America Los Angeles lineup, the likelihood of topping it would seem to be insurmountable.

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Phobia: an extreme or irrational fear of or aversion to something. Some people fear spiders, others fear Black people. The term used by TIME magazine is called “negrophobia.”

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The summer is almost over but Rae Sremmurd look to extend the life of their “No Flex Zone” hit with an official remix featuring Nicki Minaj and Pusha T.

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Aboard a swanky yacht, Rihanna turns on Bobby Shmurda’s “Hot Nigga” and does the Shmoney Dance while sporting a string bikini.