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R&B singer Tank might have some issues on the horizon, this after he had some choice words for Kanye West. In an interview, Tank says that he wasn’t impressed with Yeezy posting nude photos of his wife, Kim Kardashian and shared other thoughts.

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Last night (May 19), A$AP Rocky rocked the stage at Samsung’s Milk Music Lounge at the SXSW Festival in Austin, Tex., and more than anything else, it was great to see him happy.

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On early Wednesday morning, UVA student Martese Johnson found himself face down on the pavement with a gash on his forehead and cops with their knees on his back, just steps away from campus. The racially charged incident sparked rallies on campus and outrage across the nation, and Johnson has finally release his side of the story. 

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Every respectable employee knows to be mindful of smelling like lunch around their co-workers but Burger King is actually enforcing the idea onto the public in Japan.

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March 26 will mark the 20th anniversary of Michael Jordan’s legendary “Double-Nickel” game at Madison Square Garden, during which he solidified his return to the NBA with a 55-point performance.

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Suge Knight’s courtroom saga could take an interesting turn now that prosecutors are asking a judge to set the controversial music mogul’s bail at a cool $25 million.

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A promotional tweet for 50 Cent’s Starz series Power was the center of a minor spat with fellow rapper Joe Budden.

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We’re officially in the throes of NCAA March Madness, which means one thing. No, not that you’re about to win the office pool because of your brackets. It means some of the guys the NCAA has been exploiting are finally close to getting paid to play basketball.

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There is something shady going on in Staten Island. On Thursday (Mar. 19) a judge ruled against releasing evidence the grand jury used when determining not to indict an NYPD officer for the choking death of Eric Garner. 

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Russell Simmons is a man of many hustles. His latest is an upcoming Broadway musical, aptly titled The Scenario, based on the history of Hip-Hop.

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It was a sad day in Hip-Hop when A$AP Yams passed away back in January. Months later, it has been revealed that the A$AP Mob guru’s death was an accident due to drug use. 

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We already told you that Drake will steal your girl with no remorse, and that rule apparently extends to Lil Wayne. According to an alleged new book, allegedly being shopped around by Weezy, the “6 God” slept with his girlfriend.