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Apparently, “YOLO” is still a thing. The acronym for a You Only Live Once got a Texas high school student suspended when he wrote it on an exam and tweeted the evidence to friends and school administrators.

The Wu-Tang Clan referred to member GZA as the crew’s de facto genius for a reason. The veteran rapper and science junkie combined his love of music and education recently at New York’s Park East High School, assisting the ninth graders in writing educational rhymes. 

Snoop Lion does what more rappers should, as he uses his star power for a greater purpose on a introspective track titled “No Guns Allowed.” The West Coast legend first previewed the latest leak from Reincarnated featuring his daughter Cori B and Drake last week, and today we receive a thought provoking visual to accompany the […]

Some may recall last year that Democratic New York State Senator Malcolm Smith demanded an apology from Lil Wayne over the rapper’s dismissal of the city. Sen. Smith made the news again earlier today, this time after he and City Councilman Dan Halloran were busted by the Feds for attempting to rig the upcoming mayoral […]

As Chris Brown makes his rounds with the press, he was sure to sit down with the The Breakfast Club trio to discuss some of his recent dealings. Among the topics discussed was Justin Bieber’s recent string of trouble, which Brown says is due to the ravenous nature of the media.

Gentrification is a mother. The Notorious B.I.G.’s childhood apartment in Brooklyn’s Clinton Hills neighborhood has been put up for sale for a hefty $725,000.

If Jay-Z is anything, he is ambitious. The rapper/mogul is opening a sports representation agency called Roc Nation Sports and his first client is New York Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano.

Outside of his most recent groove “Fine China,” Chris Brown has been very adamant about rapping as of late. So much so that he kicked a quick 16 at the forum of bars, better known as the Funkmaster Flex Show on Hot 97. Ironically or not, Flex spun Drake’s “Started From the Bottom” instrumental, and […]

Vanilla Ice was and still is the butt of many a Hip-Hop joke. But, did the alleged culture vulture born Robert Van Winkle birth the fashion styles of some of today’s Hip-Hop stars?

Sunday, March 31, onlookers of the nationally televised Elite Eight game between Coach Rick Pitino’s Louisville Cardinals and Coach K’s Duke Blue Devils bared witness to one of the my most gruesome sports injuries of recent memory when sophomore guard and sixth man Kevin Ware snapped his lower right leg in a routine defensive maneuver […]

After plenty of hoopla, behind the scenes trailers and a hospital stay from one of its main players, Nicki Minaj finally drops the video for “High School,” featuring Lil Wayne.

This is news so good you had to question whether or not it was an elaborate April Fool’s day joke. Beyoncé and the elusive Andre 3000 will be covering an Amy Winehouse song for the forthcoming The Great Gatsby soundtrack.