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Somebody isn’t telling the truth here, but we’re not sure who to believe. When word came down from TMZ that Lil Wayne suffered more seizures, was in a coma, potentially near death, and awaiting the arrival of his mother to make decisions, a social media melting pot of confusion erupted.

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UPDATE: Yahoo! clears up the previous confusion surrounding who would be headlining the On The Road festival. Previous reports inferred that Jay-Z would only appear on the European leg of the 21-city event, when he and Kendrick Lamar will in fact headline the tour. J. Cole, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis are among the artists who will […]

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UPDATE (9:30 p.m.): Weezy, we think, just tweeted this message: “I’m good everybody. Thx for the prayers and love.” It’s TMZ vs. YMCMB as Mack Maine insists that reports of Lil Wayne being on the brink of death are grossly exaggerated. The president of the Young Money label took to Twitter to update on Weezy’s condition […]

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UPDATE (8:30pm): Mack Maine says that Lil Wayne is stable. “Wayne is alive and well! We watching the Syracuse game…thanks for the prayers and concern..he will update you all soon. #love,” he tweeted. Karen Civil also tweeted that Weezy is not in a coma. However, at 8:16 pm ET TMZ reported that the rapper was […]

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When The Game sets his mind to something, best believe that it will be accomplished. His latest hobby is getting well-known figures inked on his body.

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Samsung is coming for Apple’s crown .The tech company continues to give the competition a run for its money, with its popular Galaxy phones, and just introduced the S IV model, Friday (March 15).

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Some random dude at SXSW that was clearly drunk, or popped a Molly, was acting a fool in a crowd. At one point he socks a random guy in the face that was trying to calm him down (never a good idea, yo). That is when another dude in a grey t-shirt decided to bless […]

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After a noticeable absence, G.O.O.D. Music‘s resident English crooner Mr. Hudson returns to the scene with a strong song, titled “Fred Astaire.“ Hodson premiered the tune on Mark Ronson’s East Village Radio show today. 

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It took him a while, but a 32-year-old man will finally have his wish, of being adopted into his former foster family, granted. Maurice Griffin of California, is prepping to be adopted, a dream of which had to be put on hold, until he reached adulthood.

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The South By Southwest (SXSW) music conference always has a few major surprises, but this year fans will get a rare treat as the legendary Prince is slated to headline an exclusive concert. This Saturday (March 16), the “Pop Life” singer will close out Samsung’s SXSW party and bringing along Hip-Hop legends A Tribe Called […]

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It’s been over three years since the Clipse released their last album, Til The Casket Drops. The older of the Virginia rhyming brothers, No Malice, has revealed that a new projects is definitely in the works, but some details needs to be solidified first. 

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Known Hip-Hop enthusiast Roblé Ali, better known as Chef Roblé of Bravo’s of Chef Roblé & Co., has assembled a rap parody group. We can’t blame you if CB4 is the first thing that comes to mind, but the young chef isn’t trying his hand at living the street life a la MC Gusto. Instead, he sticks to what he […]