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What do you do when you have the unpredictable fortune of being a budding star amongst some of the best MCs in the galaxy?

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Taylor Gang lives not only through Wiz Khalifa, but constituents like Berner, who returns with a visual for “All In A Day,” featuring Young Thug, YG, and Vital.

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Dwayne Johnson had DC Comics fans on pins and needles as they anticipated whether or not the actor and pro wrestling legend would play the role of superhero Shazam or its top villain. Using social media, the megastar otherwise known as The Rock confirmed the news that he’ll take the role of Black Adam.

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Today (September 4) marks Beyoncé Knowles 33rd birthday. And it’s plain to see the Pop Empress is like fine wine –– only getting better with age.

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After 50 Cent mocked Floyd Mayweather by casting doubt on his literacy with a $750,000 reading challenge, the boxing champ has retorted with what is nearly a perfect response.

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Younger music heads may think that Raekwon’s #TBT releases are little obscure at times, but he’s actually putting on for his era. The legend returns in his 12th week with a rendition of Gwen Guthrie’s funky 1986 single “(They Long To Be) Close To You.”

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In just under a month since the fatal shooting death of 18-year-old Michael “Mike” Brown in Ferguson, Mo., the Justice Department has launched an investigation of the city’s police department. After Attorney General Eric Holder visited the area late last month, a probe of the force will unfold this week to see if Ferguson authorities […]

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Nick Cannon has had it up to here with the rumors swirling around his marriage, and he’s taken to Twitter to debunk all vicious hearsay. The “America’s Got Talent” host published a string of tweets Wednesday night (September 3), condemning the media portrayal of his relationship with Mariah Carey and claiming he’s never made a […]

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Jeezy made it snow in New York City last night (September 3), where he held his Seen It All album release concert at Stage 48.

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Imagine being raised in a household where there are no holidays, celebrated birthdays celebrated or no disrupting the general order of living. True, this sounds eerily similar to life in the ghetto but it also describes life as a Jehovah Witness.

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First Young Thug refers to Rich Homie Quan as his “hubbie,” now the ATL rapper calls Birdman his “lover.” What’s up with that?

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Success and the money that comes with it can complicate things. Lil Durk rhymes from that space on his Signed To The Streets 2 mixtape track “Ain’t Did Sh*t,” which receives a visual treatment.