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The cost of supporting Pablo comes with a sizeable mark up on the price. Kanye West is getting criticized for buying cheap wholesale products, slapping his name on them and charging a premium at his The Life Of Pablo pop up shops.

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Colin Kaepernick is woke and extremely so. After defiantly sitting at the playing of the National Anthem in support of the African-American lives lost in the country ahead of a preseason game Friday night, Kaepernick is now the target of angry white folks and patriots on Twitter.

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Lil Wayne is rolling out all the stops for his latest installment of the annual Lil Weezyana Fest in his native New Orleans today at 7:30PM central time. Joining the Young Money boss is 2 Chainz, Yo Gotti, Mystikal, Migos and other special guests on the grand stage.

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Dwyane Wade‘s cousin was shot and killed in Chicago on Friday (Aug. 26). Tone deaf GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump saw this tragedy as a way to get more votes from African-Americans. 

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San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick has put himself in the hot seat by protesting and refusing to stand for the National Anthem.

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Ceelo Green has spilled the beans about Andre 3000’s participation in the Dungeon Family reunion show taking place at the One Music Fest in Atlanta on September 10.

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Isaiah Rashad has revealed the title and cover art for his new album dropping next month.

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Desiigner continues to capitalize on his time in the spotlight. The rapper now has his own emoji pack.

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If you ain’t been paying attention to what Run The Jewel’s has been spitting in their records then we hope you’ve at least bare witness to some of their creative visuals.

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Ty Dolla $ign is readying his Campaign project for a September 23 release. To whet appetites in the meantime, the Los Angeles singer-songwriter debuts his new single “Zaddy.”

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Chicago rapper King Yella tried to bring some peace to the streets, but got rewarded with a gunshot wound to the arm.

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Sometime last year Vince Staples turned a lot of heads when he said that 90’s Hip-Hop music is overrated. While most viewed his take on the era as blasphemous, at the end of the day the man was just speaking his own personal opinion. That one statement put him on a lot of people’s radars as […]