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“To have longevity you have to change with Hip-Hop, it’s not going to change with you.”–The Game With a short and simple response from Jay-Z, the Brooklyn rapper has put the Game in overdrive as it relates to his ongoing beef with Jigga. In a recent interview on Tim Westwood, in relation to Game, Jay […]

Jay-Z’s stepping in to save the day, this time for the Beastie Boys. As earlier reported, Beastie Boy member MCA revealed to fans in a YouTube video that he has parotid gland cancer and that the Hip-Hop group would have to cancel the rest of their tour. The group was scheduled to perform in New […]

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A letter has surfaced on the Internet from Alfamega to T.I. The letter is dated Wednesday July, 22 and in it the former “Grand Hustle Muscle” defends his character that has been severely tarnished with rumors of being a DEA informant. He begins, saying that he did not appreciate the public exile from Grand Hustle […]

The breakout sensation from Toronto, Drake, signed his name on the dotted line once again. Drake officially signed with ICM Management yesterday. The company will handle all his tour dates and branding. The newest Young Money affiliate is in good company with ICM who also represents Beyonce, Halle Berry, Idris ELba and Katt “No I’m […]

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The Brooklyn-bred wordsmith known as Skyzoo is on the verge of releasing his debut album The Salvation, as it should reach the masses and hit your local record store on September 29, through Jamla Records/Duck Down. As it goes with first impressions, it is always the smartest to place the best foot forward. For this […]

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Nominated in 2009 for Director of the Year from BET, Music Video Director Rik Cordero will be presenting his second feature film at the HBO New York International Latino Film Festival as it celebrates its 10th anniversary. The film, Inside A Change, will make its debut on Thursday, July 30 as tickets are now on […]

Politics

311 graves in a historic Georgia graveyard will be moved in August after fierce feuding from the Georgia NAACP and county board members. The Clayton-County Board of Commissioners voted seven months ago to have graves in the Union Bethel A.M.E. Church Cemetery moved to a graveyard in Riverdale, Georgia to expand a landfill. The cemetery […]

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Ruled Wednesday by a New York judge, the city has been informally charged with discriminating against minorities when it comes to hiring firefighters. As it stands now, the department’s work force is comprised of a mere 10% of Blacks and Hispanics. There was an agreement across the board between U.S. District Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis […]

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The infamous video of LeBron James getting smashed on by 20 year old, Jordan Crawford, just came out. King James does get banged on something serious, but in all the other videos besides the one we have, it has been hard as hell to see it with the quality of the video. Click here to […]

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The tiny town of Paris, Texas was the site of one of the most combustible racial clashes in years on Tuesday. State police, clad from head to toe in riot gear, were on hand to keep the peace between two of America’s most notorious groups in the Ku Klux Klan and the New Black Panther […]

Wu-Tang leader, RZA, is set to drop his latest project. Making use of the art form that gave him fame, the shaolin aficionado is prepping for the release of his second literary body of work. Entitled The Tao of Wu, RZA’s latest book serves as something of an unofficial sequel to his first script outing, […]