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Rap fans, prepare to get very familiar with the phrase, “Got the club going up on a Tuesday / Got your girl in the club and she choosing,” thanks to Drake, who blessed ILOVEMAKONNEN’s underground hit “Tuesday” with a guest verse.

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It’s very hard to avoid DJ Khaled and with good reason. On the road to release his eighth, yes we said eighth, album, he stopped by The Breakfast Club to detail his come up and address some much needed updates.

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On Aug. 11, 1965, the people of Watts, Calif. took their frustrations with police and the overall conditions in the city straight to the streets. At an estimated $50 to $100  million in property damage, the Watts Riots was L.A.’s most expensive rebellion, prior to the L.A. Riots.

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Actor Robin Williams was found dead Monday (Aug. 11) from an apparent suicide. Williams, 63, was discovered in his home in Tiburan, Calif.

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“I really hope they rot in prison for a very long time. I turned them in,” Oklahoma teen Lisa Kepler said of her parents, accused of gunning down her boyfriend in a drive by shooting last week. Lisa identified her father, Shannon Kepler, 54, as the shooter, while her mother drove the car.

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BJ The Chicago Kid delivers a new jam called “Perfect” that’s a departure from the sexually charged and often immature music that dominates the R&B genre these days. Simply put, this a song for women and it’s accompanied by a pretty ill visual.

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Gucci Mane has released more music from behind bars than most (or perhaps any) free rapper that we can think of. And that’s far from all, because the rapper announced that he has eight more albums on the way.

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It appears that football fans can expect hot 16s from quarterbacking kin Peyton Manning and Eli Manning, who return today in DIRECTV’s  “Fantasy Football Fantasy” ad. 

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Watch what you say, Drake. Reportedly comments the Toronto rapper made toward Kevin Durant during OVO Fest has led the NBA to fine the Toronto Raptors $25,000.

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Rosa Acosta, a Hip-Hop Wired favorite, and Daphne Joy were in Hollywood partying at Coutre o Saturday (Aug. 9) night, and there is photographic evidence. That is all.

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Alex Wiley has been rather consistent with dropping quality supporting content f0r material from his Village Party mixtape. Today, this run continues with a visual for “Splash Game (Self Doubt).”

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The turn around time between DJ Khaled releasing the audio and visual for his new single, “Hold You Down,” is impeccable.