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The Internet is a beautiful thing. From the same device that allows you to view this list, you can peruse every music video ever made. That’s more than you can say for the music channels on basic cable TV.

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The utter hilarity that is IFC’s Comedy Bang! Bang! included Kid Cudi in last night’s show.

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We done seen it all, word to Jeezy. A 21-year-old struggle rapper is claiming that Jay Z is his father, and is demanding a paternity test. 

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So, Iggy Azalea has finally decided to quit. Twitter, that is. Sorta.

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Back in October, Hip-Hop Wired reported on #DontStealPossible, a New York City-based movement purposed with ending the education crisis with 143,000 children in failing are schools. Earlier this month, the collective teamed up with famed photographer Jonathan Mannion for the first in a series of free community workshops.

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With all the drama surrounding Young Money Cash Money Records, it is no surprise the media is asking those closest to Lil’ Wayne to clear the air. The Breakfast Club caught up with Toya Wright and Reginae Carter during a recent visit.

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For all you English majors grinding away at writing the Great American novel or journalists crafting the latest investigative masterpiece, know that Amber Rose has a book deal with Simon & Schuster. Yeah, the Thirst Trap aficionado is taking her shtick from the ‘Gram, and hosting parties, to the publishing hustle. 

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Track three on Big Sean’s Dark Sky Paradise album, “All Your Fault,” is a true G.O.O.D. Music affair, as it features a verse by Kanye West and production from Travi$ Scott.

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Lil Wayne isn’t the only Cash Money artist trying to work out an exit strategy. Reportedly, Drake is looking to break out from the label partly built by Weezy nemesis Bryan “Baby” Williams aka Birdman (who is getting sued by Jas Prince, among others). 

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Muhammad Ali, 34 years removed from boxing, remains the most enigmatic figure in sports history. The legend is now officially an athlete on sports apparel brand Under Armour’s roster.

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Eddie Murphy was supposed to play Bill Cosby in a SNL 40 sketch last Sunday (Feb. 15) but decided against it because he didn’t want to “kick a man when he’s down.” Former cast member Norm MacDonald went on Twitter Wednesday (Feb. 18,) to share an incredibly long and detailed story about Murphy pulling out of the […]

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