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Watch enough sports, and you’ll hear a bunch of clichés about chemistry and the brotherly bonds in the locker room. But that doesn’t mean punches aren’t occasionally thrown behind closed doors.

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The digital age has changed it all. It gave birth to a computerized economy, thusly reshaping the way we consume music. But a new solution is currently being pushed to counteract piracy and the dramatic decline in album sales.

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Empire may owe Jay Z a check? The top-rated FOX show’s co-creator, Danny Strong, hit up Sway In The Morning and revealed that Hova was part of its inspiration. 

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Kim Kardashian hit the 27M followers milestone on Instagram and celebrated by setting a thirst trap. What else would you expect? 

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Iggy Azalea is a snitch. The Australian rapper known to use a suspect “blaccent” dropped TMI about her boyfriend Nick Young’s tendency to break wind in his sleep on The Cruz Show on Power 106. Yeah, this happened. 

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Big Sean hasn’t left any opportunities on the table during the promo run for his Dark Sky Paradise album. His most recent feat is a starring role in a sketch by Funny or Die, in which the rapper has a major issue.

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Kanye West’s name has been on the tip of our tongues for over two weeks strong. After being brought to tears while speaking with BBC 1’s Zane Lowe, the superstar took to Twitter to right a wrong, apologizing to Beck for his now Grammy stunt.

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A major heist went off after the Academy Awards, apparently. Lupita Nyongo’s $150,000 pearl Oscar dress was stolen from the London Hotel in West Hollywood, Calif., police announced Thursday (Feb. 26).

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Virginia duo Sunny & Gabe debut a new visual for “I Luv It,” which features Certified Fresh alum D.R.A.M.

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Melissa Harris-Perry didn’t mince words about how she sees the final minutes of Trayvon Martin’s life. To be more precise, the MSNB host hopes Martin “whopped the sh*t” out of George Zimmerman.

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Strange Music co-founder Tech N9ne is back with a heater called “Hood Go Crazy,” featuring 2 Chainz and B.o.B, from his upcoming Special Effects.

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There is currently a storm looming over AT&T Stadium. One that could greatly affect current Dallas Cowboys free agent Dez Bryant’s future in the NFL.