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Hip-Hop Wired presents a new game show with a hood twist, The Corner Store Challenge. 

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Last month, Dave Chappelle got the entire entertainment world talking when he playfully spoke with Chris Rock about doing a possible tour together.

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New York’s Hot 97 and Black Entertainment Television have rounded up the top MCs in the Big Apple to pay homage to the late, great Christopher Wallace.

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No matter, there will always be people that vindictively ain’t trying to let Michael Vick cook. The Philadelphia Eagles quarterback had to cancel a planned book signing tour because of death threats.

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A$AP Ferg’s “Work” is becoming one of the biggest club records in the country. The charismatic rapper is continuing to work towards his solo mixtape, Trap Lord, with the recently released “Diamond Dust.” 

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After becoming a victim of the “dunk heard round the world,” Detroit Pistons point guard Brandon Knight was refreshingly nonchalant about getting thrown through the rim. 

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There was a riot going on in Brooklyn last night (Monday, March 11). Following a candlelight vigil for Kimani ‘Kiki’ Gray, a 16-year-old teen shot and killed by NYPD cops, mourners clashed with authorities, reportedly hurling rocks, and trashcans, at police and destroying cars and store fronts.

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Sean Kingston has yet to release a full album since the devastating jet ski accident that nearly claimed the young man’s life.

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Justin Timberlake began his week-long takeover of Late Night With Jimmy Fallon last night as a guest and performer on the show. 

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You know it’s real if even the President of the United States’ wife can get hacked. Michelle Obama is the latest victim of a hacker who has posted the financial information of dozens of celebrities and government figures. 

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Earl Sweatshirt and Tyler, The Creator, affectionately known together as EarlWolf, drop a new song and video called “Whoa.”

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Something…interesting happened on the latest episode of HBO’s Girls over the weekend. Actress Allison Williams covered Kanye West’s “Stronger.”