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The folks behind the late Michael Jackson’s Twitter account released a video treatment for the artist’s posthumous single, “A Place With No Name.”

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Along with what’s widely considered to be the best pro-basketball video game experience on the market, NBA 2K15 promises one hell of  a soundtrack thanks to Pharrell Williams. Releasing October 7, the good folks at 2K Sports unveils a list of tracks curated by the Grammy-winning producer a few months early for fans’ listening pleasure.

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Kanye West and his tour DJ Million Dollar Mano have parted ways. The distinguished producer took to his Twitter platform to make the announcement that he’s no longer working for the Chi-town rapper.

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It’s really  never too early for Chanel, and Baby North West is proving just that as she nestles in front of the camera and  stares off into the horizon, draped in cashmere by the brand. 

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Add Gilbert Arenas to the list of people who in the wake of death of Mike Brown let their emotions get the best of him. In a since deleted Instagram post, the former NBA star likened Al Sharpton to a coon and a THOT while criticizing protesters in Ferguson. 

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So far, the upcoming Jeezy album, Seen It All: The Autobiography, sounds very promising. Yesterday (August 13), the Atlanta native debuted two records–“Beautiful,” featuring The Game and Rick Ross, and a Slick Pulla–assisted “Paid In Full.”

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Nicki Minaj is a boss ass b*tch, but not without a price. An entertainment company is suing the YMCMB rapper for a whopping 50 grand for “acted like a diva” and “showing up late for an event.” PageSix Reports: IMP Entertainment gave 50-grand to Minaj to host an NBA All-Star weekend event in Hollywood on […]

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The OVO Sound roster has grown and diversified since Drake first introduced the organized label last year. Having pledged to dominate the charts, the crew’s first at bat, PARTYNEXTDOOR (who also reps OMO), has returned and he’s debuted a visual for “Recognize.”

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French Montana drops the video for “Don’t Panic,” off his forthcoming Mac & Cheese 4 album. 

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These days, Lil Kim’s ongoing beef with nemesis Nicki Minaj seems to keep her name in the news more often than her music.

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Akon’s four-year-old Ferrari 458 Italia might get snatched back from the leasing company if he doesn’t part with some of his stacks. The Konvict Music head owes $250,000 on the 2010 white luxury vehicle.

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Writers from the Washington Post and Huffington Post were assaulted and arrested after authorities swarmed a Ferguson, Missouri McDonald’s restaurant Wednesday (Aug. 13). The arrests are the latests in a long lists, as the tensions between police and resident power forward since a cop killed 18-year-old unarmed Black teen, Mike Brown last weekend.