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With Paperwork: The Motion Picture in stores, T.I. hit the Late Night with Seth Meyers stage yesterday (October 27) to perform “G Sh*t” alongside Jeezy and Watch The Duck.

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Keyshia Cole won’t be facing charges for running up in Brian “Baby” Williams of Cash Money’s condo last month and beating up a friend of his, who she thought he was banging. 

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Two celebrities procreating should be a joyous occasion. At worst, it means some baby pictures to sell to a tabloid magazine. At best, the A-list progeny can carry on the family name, inherit some serious cash and be no worse than a D-list reality star.

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For Joell Ortiz, getting sober, eating clean and losing weight meant a new sense of self, a refurbished set of eyes with which to view the world and, ultimately, a rediscovered freedom that helped peel back the layers as he moved his pen across the pad.

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Charles Barkley has never been the sort to hold back his strong opinions, and the NBA Hall Of Fame inductee was especially candid in a recent interview. The former hoops star was a guest Philadelphia radio show last week, blasting “unintelligent” Black people and defending Seattle Seahawks star Russell Wilson.

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After speaking with Jermaine Dupri and 9th Wonder separately at this year’s A3C Festival in Atlanta, the good folks from The Combat Jack Show sit down with legendary music executive Kevin Lyles.

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Following the release of Trap God 3 and a guest appearance on ILOVEMAKONNEN’s “I Don’t Sell Molly No More (Remix),” Gucci Mane issues a letter to fans in which he details his future plans, current state of mind, sobriety and newfound freedom.

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Boko Haram has been suspected in a series of of abductions over the weekend in northeast Nigeria. A local chief says around 30 children were taken from his village over course of two days.

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As promised, Nicki Minaj drops her new single “Only,” featuring Chris Brown, Drake and Lil Wayne. 

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Another urban magazine bites the dust, for now. Sister 2 Sister magazine has reportedly filed for bankruptcy and moving forward will focus on its online content. 

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YMCMB head honcho Birdman paid a visit to Hot 97 alongside Rich Gang proteges Rich Homie Quan and Young Thug. While speaking with Funkmaster Flex, the conversation segued from the duo’s growing popularity to Tyga’s discrepancies with Drake and his label.

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NBA superstar LeBron James and his wife Savannah Brinson are proud to welcome into the world their new bundle of joy and first daughter, Zhuri.