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Kanye West and his quasi-new main squeeze Kim Kardashian were spotted dining at Serafina on the Upper East Side of NYC today. They left the restaurant separately, but that ain’t fooling nobody and someone snapped a shot inside anyway. PETA was nowhere in sight and the couple reportedly went shopping at FAO Schwartz afterwards. No […]

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You can’t say Kanye West won’t put in the work needed to impress a fine woman. TMZ reports that the “Theraflu” rapper surprised Kim Kardashian by securing an entire floor of FAO Schwartz during one of their dates last week. The couple needed the alone time to be taught how to play “Chopsticks” on the […]

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Yesterday, news broke of Barack Obama telling the The Atlantic that he preferred Jay-Z to Kanye West; going as far as saying that the latter was “a talented jackass.” Recent G.O.O.D. Music signee Q-Tip begs to differ, though. “Kanye’s not a jackass—that’s my boy, I know him,” Q-Tip told New York magazine’s Daily Intel column at BAM’s […]

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Today is Pharrell Williams‘ 17th birthday (39th, actually but you would totally believe it if you didn’t know better), and what better way to celebrate the Hip-Hop icon than to look back on some of his most stuntastic moments. Despite just being one of the illest producers ever to live, Pharrell‘s life just exhibits cool. […]

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XXL Magazine revealed its much anticipated Freshman 2012 cover today. Machine Gun Kelly, Danny Brown, Kid Ink, Future, Roscoe Dash, Hopsin, Macklemore, Don Trip, Iggy Azalea and French Montana made the cut for the special issue’s 5th anniversary. Although earning a spot on the cover doesn’t guarantee runaway success (ask Lil B or OJ Da Juiceman), […]

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Trailers for Hip-Hop videos are corny. It’s a video, not a movie. However, this trailer Rick Ross dropped for “MMG Untouchable” from his Rich Forever mixtape is worth noting for a couple of reasons. One, it seems to be sponsored by Ciroc, meaning Diddy wins again. Two, PETA is going to have a fit when […]

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2 Chainz On Leaving DTP, Name Change & In The Lab With Jazze Pha   2 Chainz continues his grind in 2012, where he left off in 2011. The Atlanta rapper recently sat down with ThisIs50 and discussed everything from his introduction as a member of Playaz Circle to his new gig as an A&R on Luda’s forthcoming new […]