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Eighteen years after its release, Tupac Shakur’s 1996 double disc LP, All Eyez On Me, has earned diamond certification from RIAA.

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If you’re looking to show off your literary tastes in fashion form, while supporting a worthy cause, may we suggest Out of Print Clothing. 

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Joey Bada$$ and Green Label take their collaborative relationship to another level with a new short film titled No Regrets.

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Chris Brown’s every move has been meticulously recorded post jail. As a result, the crooner hasn’t failed at making just about every headline since. 

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At this point, it’s safe to expect the unexpected from Chicago rapper Fredo Santana. While he certainly looks the part of the topics covered in his musical content, he finds ways to break the mold through collabs like “Riot,” featuring Childish Gambino.

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While Kanye West clocks in the hours at the studio, Kim Kardashian takes off with baby North West to frolic in the sands.

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UPDATE: Well, that didn’t take long. Hear the CDQ version of Ab-Soul’s new cut after the jump. “Where’s Max B when you need him,” Ab-Soul asks on a new track called “To The Max.” Premiered by Statik Selektah on his Showoff Radio mixshow, the cut is an ode of sorts to the incarcerated Harlem rappers.

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Nicki Minaj did her best to keep it under wraps, but her much hyped, and thirst and meme inspiring new single, “Anaconda,” has sprung a leak. A low-quality version of the tune, which liberally samples Sir Mix-A-Lot’s hit “Baby Got Back,” has hit the Internets. 

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Here’s a treat. Chuck Inglish offers up the CDQ version of a track called “James Harden,” featuring Vic Mensa and Killa Kyleon. Some will recognize the cut from illRoots Radio Vol. 3.5.

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Lecrae liberates another cut off his upcoming Anomaly album for our listening pleasure, called “All I Need is You.”

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LeBron James‘ decision to return to Cleveland is turning out to be a win on multiple levels. An Ohio lawmaker is proposing that King James get his own specialty license plate.

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As previously reported, Remy Ma was not able to come home on Thursday, July 31. She was involved in an incident on July 21 that has delayed her official release from prison.