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DOOM clearly sees/hears something  special in teenaged rapper Bishop Nehru as the duo drop a new tune called “Caskets” that further confirms his ear for talent. 

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Not so fast there Roger Goodell, Twitter wants a word with you after today’s (Sept. 19) press conference. No matter how hard he tried, Goodell can’t seem to piece his already fledgling reputation back together ever since that new Ray Rice video came out. 

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With fans anxiously awaiting the release of Tha Carter V, due in stores on October 28, Lil Wayne releases a visual for his Drake-assisted single “Grindin.”

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From Atlanta to listeners ears comes a new heater by 2 Chainz called “Dresser (Lil Boy),” featuring Young Thug.

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Streetwear veteran Jeff Staple and his Staple brand have collaborated with OG British shoemaker Clarks Originals. The team up includes a mean pair of Wallabees. 

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JJ Abrams has been having a whale of a time directing Star Wars: Episode VII and he’s managed to leak some news in between the fun. According to i09’s keen timeline of events, Batman V Superman director Zack Synder playfully jabbed at the Star Wars production by posting a picture of the Man of Steel […]

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August Alsina is on the road to recovery but it seems he was worse off than many believed. The R&B singer revealed that he was in a coma for three days in a message to his fans today. 

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Vogue sung praises of the big booty with a recently published piece that delved into how America became obsessed with the rear end, thanking the likes of Jennifer Lopez for making it popular.

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It’s not safe to text and drive, which is a Virginia company wants cops to have a special gun to hunt down violators. Not that cops need any more trouble with gun use at the moment, but this one doesn’t shoot bullets.

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  The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) or the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has ravaged the Middle East region and is designated a terrorist group by several nations. With the Islamists placing large portions of Iraq and Syria under its control, it is now seen as a very valid threat. […]

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Thursday, September 18, BMI honored Future for his BET Hip-Hop Awards nominations at a private dinner in his native Atlanta.

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If you were lucky enough to score an iPhone 6 before the drought, chances are you’ll cherish it for the first couple of weeks. Months, even. That was the case for a “bloke” by the name of Jack Cooksey in Perth, Australia who was the first to emerge from their store with Apple’s newest device […]