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The MTV Video Music Awards took a moment to tribute Mike Brown, and the community of Ferguson, Mo. during Sunday night’s (Aug. 24) ceremony. After accepting Drake’s Best Hip Hop Video award,  Common led a moment of silence for Brown, and “for peace in this country and in the world.”

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It’s a good thing that Amber Rose isn’t shy. Wiz Khalifa’s lady love played her full hand on the MTV Video Music Awards red carpet Sunday  (Aug. 24) night.

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Beyoncé is one hell of a multi-tasker. Besides a showstopping, 15-minute long performance at the MTV Video Music Awards, the Pop and R&B diva quelled all those divorce rumors when Jay Z and Blue Ivy handed her the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard award.

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  This past weekend, wasn’t first time Suge got shot during a VMAs event. He got shot in 2005 at a Kanye West party.

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Every year the MTV Video Music Awards draws the who’s who from all sectors of entertainment. Whether the festivities are actually good remains to be seen but one thing is for certain the red carpet fashion moments did not disappoint.

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Thousands gathered in Staten Island to honor the life of Eric Garner, the 43-year-old father of six who died after being placed in an illegal chokehold by NYPD. The march was attended by city activists and other public figures who are calling for justice on behalf of Garner’s family.

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Now that Nick Cannon has admitted that his marriage to Mariah Carey has all but crumbled, the only thing left is to wait for the assets to be divided. In the meantime, the comedian’s preacher father has decided to share his not-so-subtle thoughts about his son’s estranged wife and it’s causing quite the stir on […]

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It’s no secret that rappers can get start feeling themselves when they are caught up in the moment, and such is the case with Drake allegedly challenging Murda Mook to a battle when the two came face-to-face in the club.

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An earthquake registering between 6.0 to 6.1 hit Northern California’s Napa Valley at around 3:20 a.m. Sunday (Aug. 24) destroying buildings, knocking out electricity, and injuring 87 people. Over 30 aftershocks have been reported, in what is the biggest tremor to hit the area in 25 years.

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The champ has been publicly knocked down and 50 Cent is trying to ensure it stays that way.

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Joe Budden is a wanted man. But that hasn’t stopped him from keeping up a regular tweeting schedule.

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Unlike Janet Jackson, M.I.A. looks to be out of the doghouse with the NFL after the league went after her life savings for that infamous middle finger during the Super Bowl XLVI halftime show.