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Mary J. Blige’s financial and tax struggle is getting out of hand. The R&B diva has been issued a $900,ooo tax lien in the state of New Jersey.

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When Hip-Hop permeated world culture, it was only a matter of time before it infiltrated television sets past performance clips and music videos. Soon, the ever present sitcoms of old became accurate depictions of the movement birthed out of The Bronx.

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This is what we’ve all been waiting for. Just a few months before a noteworthy year in music culminates at the 56th Annual Grammy Awards, the public receives the highly anticipated list of nominees.

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While some are still hung up on Rihanna’s personal life, as if they’re somehow involved, Mary J. Blige is giving her praise. MJB covers the latest issue of VIBE magazine, and had nothing but supportive words for the Bajan beauty.

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Was Hannah Montana really that long ago? Miley Cyrus talked to Cosmopolitan about her upcoming album that she calls her biggest to date. 

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Ray Lewis’ run has come to an end in the best way possible, as a Super Bowl champion. The only thing left to do is party. 

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Mary J. Blige was the special honoree at the Vibe magazine Impact Awards in Los Angeles Friday (Feb. 8). Blige was singled out for her longstanding music career as well as relationship with the publication, of which she has been on the cover of 10 times.

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Sorry Outkast, EPMD, A Tribe Called Quest, N.W.A and other landmark rap outfits, but Wu-Tang Clan is Hip-Hop’s greatest group. On this 20th anniversary of the Staten Island group’s debut album, Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers), we provide evidence to support that claim.

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Ten years are a mighty long time for an album to age.

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A full decade has passed since the late Amy Winehouse‘s debut LP Frank was first released in the UK/Europe. When Winehouse first appeared she was considered an extremely young Nu Jazz vocalist devoid of the social grace and seasoning that most other UK artists had who were considered for a huge push overseas.

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West Coast legend and legendary singer, Nate Dogg, will release his star-studded final album. 

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In case you didn’t know, Raekwon can flow lovely over R&B beats. On “Be Happy” the Chef throws his darts at the instrumentals to Mary J. Blige’s 90’s classic.