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A notorious French gangster used dynamite to blast through five prison walls to get to his freedom Saturday (April 13). More than two dozen European nations have been put on high alert to potentially nab the escapee, believed to be armed and dangerous.

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We got a feeling JoJo Simmons doesn’t have a publicist, or at least doesn’t listen to him or her. Reverend Run’s oldest son recently got hemmed up by some Juelz Santana affiliated goons in Queens. Now, JoJo has commented on the incident, sort of.

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Back in March, Beyoncé was unveiled as the face of H&M’s summer collection. The R&B and Pop diva’s  The Mrs. Carter Show world tour kicking off today in Belgrade, Serbia, more photos from the collection have been unveiled. 

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Lauryn Hill is going to have a tough time proving this one. After already pleading guilty to tax evasion last year, the enigmatic singer has filed paperwork that says she didn’t pay Uncle Sam because she felt “threatened.”

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DJ Khaled is prepping the release of his Suffering From Success album, and its leading single “No New Friends,” featuring Drake and Rick Ross. Today, the We The Best Music Group head honcho ups the ante with a short movie to promote the song.

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For the most part, Pusha T has been fairly mum on the subject of his solo debut My Name Is My Name, revealing only a few producers until now. Fuse caught up with the Virginia native at Coachella, where he reaffirmed that the album will release sooner than later, after revealing the production credits and guest features on the […]

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Since returning to Hip-Hop, better late than never has been an implorable phrase for Earl Sweatshirt, who made his long awaited debut at the Coachella Festival in Indio, California yesterday. Having missed the initial wave of his Odd Future click, the young lyricist made up for lost time by performing new and old material in front of […]

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If you weren’t solely focused on the shots Drake sent towards Chris Brown, you knew he was in New York City for the Jordan Brand Classic. Following the game, which showcased the best high school basketball stars in the nation, the OVO rapper tore down the Barclays Center with medley of some of his recent […]

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Gucci Mane stays losing. Shortly after being released from prison—a grand total of one day—La Flare was arrested again on Friday for a probation violation. 

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Common over more No I.D. production? Yes, please. The Chicago MC once again hooks up with Coca!ne 80’s for a new joint called “Congratulations.”

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Looks like the mainstream is starting to catch up on Miguel. The R&B crooner was the musical guest on Saturday Night Live last night. 

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DMX needs help, but you probably knew that. To kick off a new season of Iyanla: Fix My Life, life coach Iyanla Vanzant went to Yonkers and did her damnedest to help the troubled rapper get his life together.