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Those in the know about sneaker culture‘s better shoe collaborations in recent years should be familiar with Ronnie Fieg, and the work he’s done with brands like ASICS, New Balance, and more. In conjunction with his store Kith NYC, he returns with more heat via the “East Coast Project,” a capsule collection of footwear and […]

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Trina releases the visual for “Round of Applause” from her Back 2 Business mixtape.

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We first saw these “UNC” editions of the Air Jordan IV when players on the University of North Carolina Men’s Basketball squad shared some images on Instagram. More pics of these sick PE’s are starting to appear, swiftly ramping the thirst level for collectors to somehow get their own pair.

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As expected, those rumors are true that Infinity Ward is looking to develop a new Call of Duty game for next-gen gamers.

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T.I. is going full force with his Hustle Gang clique, who return with a new song called “Here I Go.” Affiliates Young Dro, Spodee, and Shad Da God join The Kang on the track along side YMCMB recruit Mystikal.

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A Matteson, Ill. woman let jealousy get the best of her recently. Alexius Keys is accused of running over her ex-boyfriend’s new flame, and dragging the victim several feet.

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Frank Ocean has been spotlighted for his special achievements alongside a host of other big names at this year’s Webby Awards. Ocean won the Person of the Year trophy, according to a press release announcing the winners, sent to Hip-Hop Wired.

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The body of Boston marathon bombing suspect, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, will be claimed by his family, an uncle confirmed to the Associated Press Tuesday (April 30). The body has remained in a medical examiners office following the shootout that ended the suspected terrorist’s life.

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Have you heard of Gig It?? Probably not, but you will soon if the star studded turn out at their New York City launch event last night was any indication of their forthcoming success. A host of media figures were invited out to try the new online game, with roughly 90 percent of them being rappers.

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Lil Wayne has got to chill. The YMCMB rapper has been hospitalized, and released, once again after suffering yet another seizure. 

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Rick Ross getting booted by Reebok is fresh on plenty of people’s minds today because of Lil Wayne sort of apologizing to Emmett Till’s family. Reebok’s CEO has commented on the Rozay today, and he was very candid. 

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The beef between former allies Waka Flocka Flame and Gucci Mane has no signs of ending, considering the newly liberated rapper can’t avoid talking about the supposed split from 1017 Brick Squad camp. On the latest Combat Jack Show airing, Waka addressed the feud and is clearly ready to move on beyond it.