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You know those annoying struggle rappers that ask “Do you like Hip-Hop?” before trying to sell you their music? Well a bunch of them that ply their trade in Times Square are suing NYPD. 

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On this week’s episode of The Combat Jack Show, the gang connect with one of Hip-Hop’s most prolific MCs, Pharoahe Monch. Representing Queens to the fullest, the veteran poet elaborated on the inspiration behind his P.T.S.D. album and more.

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Nicki Minaj is good for a new batch of Instagram photos about every week or so. While her latest is rather mild as compared to past editions, the YMCMB rap star included a picture of her breasts that inspired much thirst.

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Lil’ Kim’s going to have a baby girl, this according to an Instagram post that went up on Easter Sunday.

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Big Sean isn’t having the best month considering he called off his engagement to Glee actress Naya Rivera (not to mention the rumors that he cheated on her with one of her cast mates). However, things are looking up considering that the G.O.O.D. Music rapper graced the stage at the 2014 Easter Egg Roll at the […]

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In the latest installment of Jimmy Fallon’s hilarious series of Hip-Hop presentations, esteemed news anchor Brian Williams is back on the mic with money on his mind.

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After weeks up delivering previews and freebie tracks, Asher Roth is back with the full stream of his Retrohash LP. Clocking in at 10 songs, this audible piece details the former XXL Freshman’s growth as an artist.

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Late last week, Atlanta rapper Diamond told The Breakfast Club her ex-boyfriend Lil Scrappy of Love & Hip-Hop: Atlanta fame abused her physically and mentally. Scrappy and his cast mate, and mother, Momma Dee, are vehemently denying the claim. 

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Yes, it’s Tuesday morning, and in a perfect world, thirst would subside until at least noon. But what is one to do when Amber Rose is on Instagram setting thirst traps for all to see?

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Way back in 1991, 2Pac warned of young teen mothers abandoning their kids in the most dire of places, but it seems like his social commentary may have gone in vain in favorable of the ratchet music kids use to get by these days.

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Easter Sunday just passed, and families across the nation celebrated the holiday with the usual church services, dinners and gatherings. The tradition of the Easter egg hunt was upended in shocking fashion when a family discovered some plastic eggs filled with racist propaganda.

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Funkmaster Flex recently made an appearance on ESPN’s Highly Questionable to talk b-ball and struggle bars. While the staunch NYC representer couldn’t be baited to standing up for his New York Knicks and all the head-scratching moves they have begun to make going into the offseason, he did manage to throw 2 Chainz under the […]