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After much skepticism, and slander, Ben Affleck‘s turn as Batman in Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice was one of the better performances in the film. It has been revealed that the actor will direct and star in a new standalone Batman movie. 

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Remember back in August 2105 when footage made the rounds of Kevin Gates kicking a woman in the chest during a show? According to the rapper, it was all self-defense. 

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Kobe Bryant ended his storied career in legendary fashion as he poured in 60 points on the Utah Jazz in his final game in the NBA.

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Having released a visual for “Old Man Wildiin” earlier this week, French Montana quickly follows up and hits us with another visual off his latest Wave Gods project.

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Actress Dascha Polanco is on a mission to help the people of Haiti. The Orange is the New Black star and newly-named United Nations global ambassador, traveled to the Island country earlier this month on what became a life-changing journey.

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For those wishing ill will on Justin Bieber, that pic of Post Malone choking out the Pop crooner isn’t what it seems. According to the “White Iverson” rapper, it was all fun and games.

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Lil Wayne is from New Orleans but best believe that Atlanta Hip-Hop has influenced him greatly. He proves this in a Genius clip where he spits some of CeeLo’s verse on “Goodie Bag.”

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Hiatus Kayote return with a soulful tune ahead of their upcoming EP, Recalibrations Vol. 1, which releases this Friday (April 15).

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Birdman took to Instagram and announced that he is dropping a new solo album this June entitled Ms. Gladys, and that another Rich Gang album will be dropping in July.

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The Future vs. Ciara drama isn’t letting up anytime soon, so grab your popcorn. The Atlanta rapper has responded to his baby mama’s $15M defamation lawsuit by basically saying he couldn’t have ruined her reputation because she was already washed. 

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Someone at BuzzFeed had the bright idea to have Black people asking questions that amounted to nothing more than a litany of stereotypes. Needless to say, Black Twitter went in on the struggle with #RealBlackPeopleQuestions.

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Whenever Snoop Dogg hops on Instagram to share his feelings about public figures, it’s usually pretty harsh. He kept the tradition going by speaking his mind on former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and a certain prisoner he allowed to be released early.