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Big Sean returned to The Breakfast Club and offered some insight into his forthcoming new album and his relationship with Pop Princess Ariana Grande.

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Migos and Bobby Shmurda made major impacts in rap in 2014; now they’re readying a collaborative mixtape titled Shmigo Gang, due to release next year.

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Since Angie Martinez made the switch to Power 105 FM, the masses have waited patiently for her defining moment on her new station. The Breakfast Club caught up with the voice of New York to discuss this and more.

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Compton rappers the Game and YG claim that the Grammy Awards hate gangsta rappers. Ya don’t say? 

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With The Pinkprint officially in stores, Nicki Minaj graced The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon stage on Tuesday night (December 17) to perform her Skylar Grey-assisted track “Bed Of Lies.”

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On Tuesday night (December 16), Kendrick Lamar appeared on the third to last episode of The Colbert Report, on which he and host Steven Colbert chopped it up just before he performed a new untitled song for the studio audience.

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A 15-year-old Chicago teen died protecting his identical brother Saturday (Dec. 13). Demario Bailey was walking his brother, Demacio, to basketball practice when they encountered a group of four teens trying to rob them for a jacket.

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Beyoncé gets sued a lot.

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With the Holiday season in full swing, it means a new Carmelo Anthony signature sneaker is on deck. Jordan Brand has officially the Jordan Melo 11 that Anthony will be rocking for the rest of the season. 

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After many delays and cheeky promo—see what we did there?—Nicki Minaj’s new album, The Pinkprint, is finally in stores. Whether you downloaded the bootleg, listened to a guilt-free stream or are part of the media, everyone has an opinion about the project. 

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Yesterday (Dec. 15) Kim Kardashian broke the Internet as she’s known to do. However, the extra viral attention wasn’t in her favor this time around.

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The upcoming Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2015 class features plenty of smashmouth star power with the likes of Green Day and late Velvet Underground front man Lou Reed, but the lone African-American and non-rock act has been awarded to none other than the soulful Bill Withers.