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Drake goes lo-fi for the visual for “Sneakin’,” featuring his latest muse, 21 Savage. The clip is like a smorgasborg of potential gifs. 

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Lil Wayne has said something crazy again. He’s hinted that he just signed with Jay Z’s Roc Nation.

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Omarosa Manigault is a former The Apprentice star who has been riding for Donald Trump for years. In a recent interview, she broke down in tears when recalling how friends have stopped talking to her since she rides for Cheeto Jesus. 

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It looks like the Prince estate isn’t trying to let Jay Z cook. Not only is it curving Hov’s offer to buy Prince’s catalog of unreleased music, it’s also contending that TIDAL streamed the artist’s music without permission. 

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Dave Chappelle’s turn as the host of Saturday Night Live worked out masterfully. The comedian addressed the nation’s state of affairs (read: Donald Trump) in a hilarious opening monologue and he appeared in some hilarious sketches, including one where he assembled his Chappelle’s Show characters so one could catch a baseball bat to the dome.

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Here we go again. A judged declared a mistrial in the case of Ray Tensing, the white Cincinnati University cop who shot and killed and unarmed Black man, Sam Dubose, last year during a traffic stop. 

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Anyone with an ounce of Hip-Hop in their system was excited when word broke that A Tribe Called Quest would be performing on Saturday Night Live. With Dave Chappelle hosting, Q-Tip, Jarobi and Ali Shaheed Muhammad delivered a pair of electric performances that also bigged up the late, great Phife Dawg.

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Rob Kardashian and Blac Chyna’s new baby girl already has an Instagram account. But the story here is the pic the latter shared of Dream Kardashian breastfeeding.

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Atlanta producer Zaytoven has had one hell of a 2016, cooking up tracks for the likes of Gucci Mane, Young Thug and Future. Now imagine if he got into the studio with Jay Z?

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Kanye West got off a flight at LAX and was mobbed by paparazzi snapping pics and fans seeking his autograph. One guy kept asking Yeezy if he would make good on his 2015 claim that he’d be running for president in 2020.

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Respected Houston rap OG Mr. 3-2 was gunned down at a gas station Thursday night. Here’s why he’s all over your timeline.

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The RZA is not taking any of your questions about the status of the next Wu-Tang Clan album. You have to ask Ghostface Killah.