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There are rumors flying that the young man in the picture is MJ’s son that he kept on the low. This is reportedly Michael Jackson’s secret son – a 25-year-old singer who’s said to be getting a DNA test to confirm whether he is MJ’s love child. Intriguingly, Norwegian Omer Bhatti – circled in the […]

The latest celebrity Twitter battle involves the young and the senseless. Rev. Run’s son, Jo Jo Simmons received a Twitter jab from Soulja Boy Tuesday after announcing to all 34,000 + of his followers that SB wasn’t “too dope” lyrically while posting a link to his song “Patriotic”. Jo Jo’s Tweet read: “Lyrically Soulja Boy […]

From music to movies to VitaminWater and now to literature, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson is clearly becoming the definition of a true hustler during these trying financial times. Jackson is set to begin a five-day book tour of his upcoming The 50th Law. He will be accompanied by Robert Greene who is the co-author of […]

Kelis has reportedly given birth to her son. The soon to be ex-Mrs. Nasir Jones was scheduled to appear in court for her divorce settlement case but went to the hospital to have her baby instead. According to Nas’ lawyer, Mark Vincent Kaplan, he rushed to the hospital to be with her for the birth […]

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Less than a year has passed since Massachusetts rapper Termanology dropped his debut album, Politics As Usual, and he is now on the verge of continuing his mixtape series of Hood Politics with volume 6. Entitled, Time Machine, the next installment in the series is expected to be dropping Sept. 22 through his own label, […]

Politics

New developments are surfacing in the trial for Bonita Jacks, the woman accused of killing her four daughters. In a Washington D.C. court room Monday, LaShawn Ragland, a friend of Jacks’ boyfriend, testified that Jacks gave her children marijuana. According to the Associated Press, Ragland told prosecutors she observed Jacks and her boyfriend Nathan Fogle […]

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The disorderly conduct charge against Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. was dropped today by a Cambridge, Massachusetts prosecutor. A joint statement was released by the city of Cambridge and city police saying that they recommended to the District Attorney the charge be dropped. As previously reported, , Dr. Henry Louis Gates Jr. was arrested Thursday […]

Politics

“Birthers” are the name of a new national group. Arguably the progeny of extremist-right wing Republicans, the new group is reaching into the national conscious with only one goal, to prove that President Obama’s legitimate claim to office is revoked and that his political legacy be denied the glory that surrounds it. What started with […]

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On Monday, the Atlanta City Council voted to buy and complete a collection of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s papers by using city bonds. Pulling funds from a $40 million tax allocation bond directed to the Center for Civil and Human Rights (CCHR), it will pay off the remaining $11.5 million that is owed […]

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The Bay State Banner, Boston, Massachusetts’ only Black-owned newspaper, will be taking necessary measures to ensure that the weekly publication does not suffer the fate of many other print businesses that have been shut down. This publication has served as a vital source for news for the African American community that resides in Boston as […]

The war of words between Joe Budden and the Wu Tang camp has finally come to a halt even though it was really done a while ago until Inspectah Deck came with “House Ni**a.” Deck and Budden have both stated that they are done going back and forth and pulled away from the battle. The […]