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New York City hosted a MMG invasion on Wednesday night (November 12), as Rick Ross held a listening for his upcoming Hood Billionaire album, due in stores on November 24.

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R&B singer D’Angelo is going on tour. The “Brown Sugar” singer will be hitting Europe for ‘The Second Coming” tour in early 2015. 

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Shit happens. One unidentified woman’s twerkout took a turn for the worse when she tried to dump it down low and ended up just plain taking a dump.

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Unless you’ve been hiding in a remote cave, the news of Kim Kardashian‘s now-infamous photo shoot spread in Paper magazine has made it across your timeline. However, a writer ponders if the reality TV icon was unknowingly used in a racist and fetishized fashion.

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The tragic death of MLB rising star Oscar Taveras has just become more heartbreaking now that it has been revealed that he was blood-alcohol content was five times more than the legal limit during the October 26 crash that also killed his 18-year-old girlfriend.

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Fresh off a four-month sentence for tax evasion, Fat Joe returns to the stage as President of Urban & Latino Development.

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Big K.R.I.T.’s Cadillactica album is officially in stores. Donning 17 tracks on the deluxe version, a trip to Best Buy grants listeners an exclusive track called “Let It Show,” which is currently being streamed guilt-free.

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The father of slain Missouri teenager Michael Brown Jr. traveled to Geneva with family and a legal team to seek justice in his son’s killing in Ferguson. The group traveled to the United Nations and addressed a committee in hopes that some traction can be gained in the explosive case.

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Zoe Fennessy suffers an epileptic seizure instantly when she hears singer Ne-Yo’s vocals. The 26-year-old mother has gone as far as removing a considerable amount of brain matter in hopes of easing the disorder.

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Sheek Louch, Styles P and Kiss take to the streets of New York in their fresh new visual for “Now Listen.”

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Logic made his first network TV appearance with The Tonight Show, taking the stage to perform his standout Under Pressure cut, “Im Gone.”

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Jorge Pena, the man in an 8-Ball jacket seen smacking fire out of a loudmouth woman who hit him with her shoes on an F train, won’t be charged. Footage of the incident went viral after it was uploaded to YouTube, and it’s likely the reason the charges against Pena (misdemeanor assault and disorderly conduct) were […]