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Chris Brown’s gotten his fair share of press and publicity for the amount of f**kery that he participates in. While most of that is warranted, it’s hard to forget that Brown is one of the most talented artists and performers in the entire music industry.

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Gucci is a name familiar to most everyone, even if you can’t afford the high end clothing line’s wares. Bianchi should be familiar to you if you’re into bicycles since it is one of the oldest and most esteemed manufacturers. The two companies have collaborated to created the Bianchi By Gucci collection that features a […]

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Better late than never, right? Months after dropping his mixtape, Rich Forever, Rick Ross and French Montana finally let go of the visual treatment for the standout dope boy anthem, “Straight Off The Boat.” 

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A few weeks back, we previewed this song when we gave you eight things to look out for in Ne-Yo’s new album, R.E.D. This is one of the standout records that features verses  from the boy Diddy and Fabolous.

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Sometime this past Saturday night (October 27th) at Gabrielle Union’s 40th birthday party, Will Smith again was the Fresh Prince. With Doug E. Fresh on the beatbox, the actor, rapper and reporter slapper kicked a freestyle before going on to perform his hit “Summertime” and the theme from The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.

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Nick Minaj has announced the premiere date for her forthcoming reality special. Minaj announced the news on Twitter, revealing that the special, to debut on the E! network, will air next month.

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A South African mother was sentenced to 11 years in prison Thursday (Oct.25) for setting her sons on fire. Noluthando Nomavayi, 37, poured paraffin on her two sons as a punishment for smoking, and one child died from his injuries.

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Scott Storch won’t be going to jail, because he’s settled his child support debt. Police in Florida were looking to arrest the producer on site for skipping out on the bill, if he didn’t cough up the money, since he also missed his court date.

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40 Glocc aka Big Bad 40 is suing Compton rapper the Game for jumping him back in July. Yep, an artist that basically claims to be about that life in his music, called in his lawyer. 

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Chicago rapper King Louie aka King L has a new hit in his hands after just dropping “My H*es They Do Drugs,” ft. Juicy J and Pusha T. But for his latest video, he finally gets around to giving the visual treatment to his first big hit, outside of his hometown, “Val Venis.”

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Good news, Lil Wayne is doing just fine. One day after reports surfaced that he suffered two seizures in 24 hours, the 30-year-old sent out an update via Twitter: “Thanx for all the prayers! I am good.”

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Meek Mill drops the official video for “Young & Gettin’ It,” featuring Kirko Bangz, the latest single from his forthcoming major label debut, Dreams & Nightmares. MTV gets the premiere of the visual to the MMG rapper’s auto-tune filled club ditty.