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Since news broke of Diddy reportedly punching and in turn injuring Drake in Miami, one questioned has been asked repeatedly: Why isn’t there any video proof?

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It’s J. Cole season, according to the Internets. As fans champion the rapper’s 2014 Forrest Hills album, which hit retailers today (December 9), he offers up a visual for “Apparently.”

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It’s day two of Diddy punched Drake in the face-gate, and the details have us looking more like Wee-Bey from The Wire (you’ll soon understand) by the moment. Reportedly, the Bad Boy founder got into an argument with Drizzy over a Boi-1da track he had been holding hostage. 

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Jay Z once rapped, “moral victories are for minor league coaches” but he just came up with a mega win in a lawsuit over his 2009 Blueprint 3 hit, “Run This Town.”

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With the PRhyme album officially in stores, Hip-Hop veterans Royce Da 5’9″ and DJ Premier announce their plans to hit the road early 2015.

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As previously reported, Floyd Mayweather was on FaceTime with his rapper friend, Earl Hayes, Monday morning when he fatally shot his wife and then committed suicide. 

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Two years after blessing Canibus with the lyrical fade, battle rapper Dizaster sought victory once again in a high profile battle verses Cassidy in Los Angeles last weekend.

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The ongoing Berkeley protests started out as a peaceful movement which quickly spiraled out of control thanks to police militancy.

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For a second consecutive year, Drake will bless Toronto Raptors fans with a personal token of his appreciation.

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Last week’s Saturday Night Live was an immediate success, thanks to James Franco’s versatile performances and Nicki Minaj’s Pinkprint booty. However it’s a sketch on Ferguson that didn’t make it to television audiences due to time constraints that is possible the best dose of comedic relief the nation has seen on the touchy subject yet.

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A white Clemson University fraternity has been suspended after it hosted a gangster-themed “Cripmas” holiday party over the weekend. With dozens of images of the Cripmas event floating around social media, the reaction from both faculty and the student body has been swift.

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The first part of the Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood reunion aired last night and it was more of the same, catfights and the slandering of Yung Berg.