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UPDATE: Shady Records is set to release Shady XV on November 24, not Black Friday. The two-disc collection will feature the label’s greatest hits, plus all new material.

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Music Choice is proud to present the inaugural season of Chronicles, an avant-garde television series that delves into the lives and careers of today’s hottest recording artists. New York rapper 50 Cent is first on the list.

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Nicki Minaj picked MTV’s grand VMA stage to perform her record-breaking single, “Anaconda,” for the first time. Needless to say that fans were in for a treat.

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G-Unit have been very methodical in using the element of surprise to their advantage since reuniting at Hot 97’s 2014 Summer Jam concert (a surprise in itself). This trend continues with The Beauty of Independence, a six-track EP that seemingly dropped out of the sky.

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DJ Khaled couldn’t get Jay Z for the official version’s video, so Remy Ma stepped in. That’s the case in the “They Don’t Love You No More (Remix).”

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It’s been speculated for months now that Nicki Minaj and Iggy Azalea have been beefing following the 2014 BET Awards.

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The MTV Video Music Awards took a moment to tribute Mike Brown, and the community of Ferguson, Mo. during Sunday night’s (Aug. 24) ceremony. After accepting Drake’s Best Hip Hop Video award,  Common led a moment of silence for Brown, and “for peace in this country and in the world.”

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It’s a good thing that Amber Rose isn’t shy. Wiz Khalifa’s lady love played her full hand on the MTV Video Music Awards red carpet Sunday  (Aug. 24) night.

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Beyoncé is one hell of a multi-tasker. Besides a showstopping, 15-minute long performance at the MTV Video Music Awards, the Pop and R&B diva quelled all those divorce rumors when Jay Z and Blue Ivy handed her the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard award.

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  This past weekend, wasn’t first time Suge got shot during a VMAs event. He got shot in 2005 at a Kanye West party.

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Every year the MTV Video Music Awards draws the who’s who from all sectors of entertainment. Whether the festivities are actually good remains to be seen but one thing is for certain the red carpet fashion moments did not disappoint.

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Thousands gathered in Staten Island to honor the life of Eric Garner, the 43-year-old father of six who died after being placed in an illegal chokehold by NYPD. The march was attended by city activists and other public figures who are calling for justice on behalf of Garner’s family.