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It didn’t surprise me when the late C. Delores Tucker and a bevy of Christian leaders mounted a campaign against gangster rap in the mid 1990’s.  Gangster rap was ascending on the music charts just as the genre’s sexually explicit and violent lyrics were deteriorating hip-hop culture. Not much has changed in the black church […]

Nicki Minaj has released the official video for her hit single “Your Love.” Check it out below.

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Goodie M.O.b member Kuhjo Goodie has apparently beat a case that would have cost him 2 years in the joint. Although details about the legal issue(s) were not readily available, Big Boi announced to fans that rapper would be able to enjoy his freedom. “Khujo Goodie Will be FREE Today thanks to Daniel Cane, the […]

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We previously reported that rapper Ice-T was arrested earlier this morning .  He has now responded to the arrest, claiming that media outlets made the incident national news, while he felt it was a petty incident. He also took to his Twitter to express his feelings (and badge number) for the officer that arrested him, […]

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Flyod Mayweather’s camp has denied that negotiations for a Manny Pacquiao fight have ever taken place. According to Leonard Ellerbe, one of Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s closest advisers, negotiations for a super fight between Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao had never existed. However, this is contrary to what Manny Pacquiao’s promoter Bob Arum said for the past […]

Miami Heat shooting guard Dwyane Wade appeared on Jay Leno July 19th to discuss his plans for the newly created “Super Team.” In the candid interview Wade discusses growing up in Chicago and he was initially in love with two sports. “I have always had a love for basketball,” Wade said. “I also have a […]

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A Nigerian couple in London have defied genetics, and astounded researchers by giving birth to a blond, blue-eyed baby. Baby Nmachi  Ihegboro was born at Queen Mary’s Hospital in Sidcup, Kent.     At first it was believed that baby Nmachi was an albino, but doctors ruled out that possibility. Neither of the parents have any […]

B.O.B. is continuing his rise to fame after the #1 debut of his B.O.B.  Presents: The Adventures of Bobby Ray album and announcing his first ever headlining tour. Bobby Ray, whose single “Airplanes” is currently #1 in Britain, will travel from July to November on worldwide tour dates. The tour will take Ray from Tokyo […]

Super groupie Kat Stacks decided to talk to fans about why she is no video vixen and how she gets paid for what she does. In an interview with VladTV.com, Stacks states that she never intended for her sexual escapades to make her famous. “I just wanted to put some N***as on blast,” Kat Stacks […]

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It seems like Drake is serious about returning to his first love, acting. In an interview with Papers magazine, Drake revealed his dream role and how he is preparing for it right now, just in case. “I hope somebody makes a movie about Obama’s life soon because I could play him. That’s the goal [laughs],” […]

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BET reality star Toya Carter dropped a bomb on fans when she revealed that her BET reality show with BFF and T.I.’s fiancé Tiny would not be returning for a third season. In an interview with Msdramatv.com, Toya revealed that the decision to end the show after two seasons was mostly due to situations surrounding […]

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Monica’s ex Rocko decided to discuss his newly found singlehood and his upcoming album. In an interview with VladTV.com, Rocko touched on his new album and tells fans that they can expect this album to follow up where his debut left off. “I am creating bangers,” Rocko said. “This album is the sequel to my […]