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Check out the rest of today’s drops and some joints you might’ve missed over the weekend including work from Lakeyah featuring Tee Grizzley, Mozzy, and more.

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Karen Civil faces more accusations of shady behavior from Meek Mill, who brought up allegations that she worked to spread negative news about him to websites after his break-up with Nicki Minaj years ago.

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A lot of people are done with all the remakes.

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The settlement comes after the 28-year old nurse's aide was accosted by police at the site of a protest on police brutality last October, resulting in her being detained without charges and being separated from her nephew and 2-year old who was later used in a social media post by a police union.

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Courtney B. Vance paid homage to the late actor in his acceptance speech this past Sunday at the Primetime Creative Emmy Awards.

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A new lawsuit filed in New York's Supreme Court contains disturbing allegations against Afrika Bambattaa, claiming that he abused the plaintiff sexually when he was 12 as part of actions "to target, groom, and sexually abuse children.”

Friends of the late artist Jean Michel Basquiat are upset at how Tiffany & Co. have utilized a rare painting of his in their latest ad campaign featuring Beyoncé & Jay-Z.

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West is accused of lifting the design from an established fashion group based in Miami, Florida for merchandise sold at his August 5th listening event in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Damon Dash talks about how he and Aaliyah met, and how he felt lucky to have spent that time with her on the anniversary of her untimely death 20 years ago.

Spike Lee is back in the editing room to work on the final episode of his HBO series focusing on New York City after some questions were raised about his inclusion of a group built on conspiracy theories surrounding the attacks on September 11th, 2001.

Beyoncé and Jay-Z's appearance as the faces of a new campaign by the legendary jewelry brand caused a stir with the inclusion of a never before seen painting by Jean-Michel Basquiat and the singer's wearing of the famed Tiffany Yellow Diamond whose origins stoked the ire of those online.