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First and foremost, happy born day to Gary “Genius/GZA” Grice, aka “Justice” for you god bodies, who is a wise 46 years-old today. This box set for the Wu-Tang Clan rapper’s classic sophomore album, Liquid Swords, dropped a month or so back, but all you mainstream leaning rap listeners may have missed it. Besides the […]

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This post is strictly for archival purposes, and for the pervs. Nicole  “Coco” Austin shows off her cakes in this new set of photos. Ice-T’s voluptuous wife claims that she can leg press 500 pounds. These new flicks certainly prove that her legs are definitely toned, to say the least. Also, she has mean cammy toe […]

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Nicki Minaj has officially entered the fragrance business. Young Money’s star female rapper has revealed her Pink Friday perfume, named after her successful debut which has gone on to sell more than 1.7 million copies domestically. “I am so excited about my fragrance debut, and am proud to partner with Give Back Brands for such […]

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Stevie J gave us a lot to work with on this season of Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta, but during last night’s finale he was in rare form. He turned it up a notch on the struggle meter, effectively solidifying his place in season 2, and trying his hardest to become a reality TV villain—and […]

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Lil Wayne and his TRUKFIT clothing line rolled into the S.L.A.T.E. tradeshow in Las Vegas Monday (Aug. 20). Weezy was on hand to promote the contemporary street wear brand, to view the new TRUKFIT mannequins featuring 3D video mapping technology designed by Pearl Media, and to meet with fans. In addition to his appearance, Wayne […]

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Lauryn Hill can’t catch a break. Back in June, the former Fugees singer and rapper, who didn’t pay federal taxes on over $1.6M in earnings from 2005 to 2007, plead guilty to tax evasion charges. Now, TMZ reports that Ms. Hill owes her home state of New Jersey more than $440,000 in unpaid taxes. A civil […]

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Reigning NBA MVP and NBA champion LeBron James’ new signature sneaker will cost you three bills (with Ben Franklin in the portrait) and change. Yep, the new Nike LeBron X, which King James rocked for the first time during Team USA’s gold medal game and drops this fall, will hit retail for a cool $315. […]

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Big Sean told Hip-Hop Wired that he wasn’t really happy with his Finally Famous debut, and he’s making up for it in a major way.  The 24-year-old rapper took to Twitter Monday (Aug. 20) to announce that he will be dropping a Detroit mixtape prior to the release of his sophomore project.

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Ronald “Slim” Williams is the new owner of a 30,300 square foot mansion in South Florida, reports the Miami Herald. The sale is apparently top-secret, and was done under a company called S Vision LLC, but it was later reported that Williams purchased the estate in Weston, Fla.’s triple-gated community known as Windmill Ranch, for […]

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These kicks right here are ridiculously fresh. The Converse Pro Leather, made popular by Julius “Dr. J” Erving and truly an iconic shoe, gets a plush design makeover by OG streetwear brand Stüssy. First String is the higher end designation of the Converse Brand and in turn Stüssy applied a patchwork of materials like denim and tartan […]

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Miami will get you in trouble if you ain’t careful. Last night, New Orleans rapper Juvenile was arrested after allegedly participating in a brawl at Miami club LIV, reports TMZ. The night was supposed to be a festive occasion since earlier in the evening Juve had reunited  with Lil Wayne. It was the first time the […]

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Thanks to the exploits of the always trippy Juicy J, a new generation of kids are getting privy to the talents of Three 6 Mafia. The veteran Memphis group gets featured in the  Fall/Winter 2012 t-shirt collection from streetwear giant Supreme. One tee includes an image of Three 6’s Hypnotize Minds record label’s logo. Also […]