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As the Bill Cosby controversy continues to unfold, more suspicious material makes its way to the Internet. The latest piece of eyebrow-raising information isn’t another rape allegation, but it is a piece of captured footage showing the legendary actor urge an AP reporter to cut out his response to said heinous claims.

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Jimmy Ruffin, a Motown soul singer and older brother of The Temptations’ David Ruffin, has died. Ruffin passed away on Nov. 17. He was 78.

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After delivering one of the more criminally slept on albums of the year in March On Washington, Diamond District return with a visual for “A Part Of It All.”

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  They are now basically sworn enemies, but why was Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood star Hazel-E riding so hard for serial chain robbery victim, alleged woman beater and fellow cast member, Yung Berg?

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Don Lemon has made a habit of putting a foot in his mouth. Most recently, the CNN news anchor apologized for insensitively suggesting that Bill Cosby accuser, Joan Tarshis, should have bitten him while being force to give oral sex.

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Hailing from Atlanta, Big Gipp is well versed on women with shapely posteriors. That said, the veteran wordsmith returns with his new track “Damn That Booty Big.”

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Philadelphia’s own Gillie Da Kid drops a record for the ladies in “Tattoo,” featuring Def Jam crooner Jeremih.

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Timbaland’s artist Tink is taking the Internets by storm and Charlamagne The God is liberally co-signing this Chicago rap product. The latest track from the lyrical femme fatale is called “Around The Clock” and it features The Breakfast Club host. 

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As of Wednesday night (Nov. 19), Raven-Symoné has effectively removed herself from the controversy involving Bill Cosby and a slew of women who claim to have been sexually assaulted by the legendary TV actor.

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Just like he was from The Source magazine, Benzino was unceremoniously booted from VH1’s Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta in late October. Reportedly, Zino got the axe because of death threats he sent towards fellow castmates. 

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If you’re on the verse of death, do anything but call Run The Jewels. The aggressive combination of Killer Mike and El-P debut a visual for “Blockbuster Night Part 1” from their Run The Jewels 2 album.

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Florida State University was struck with terror in the wee hours of Thursday morning (Nov. 20), when a gunman opened fire outside Strozier Library.