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A relative of George Zimmerman’s labeled him as harboring racial bias against Black people, reports TheGrio. A source told the website that prosecutors interviewed a woman who claimed that the 28-year-old was racist. The woman, labeled as “Witness 9” contacted police two days after Zimmerman shot Trayvon Martin. The woman called to speak with Officer Chris Serino, […]

The fact that Michael Jordan was hoping to land a shoe deal with adidas instead of Nike is now basic history among basketball fans and sneaker collectors. But in Jack McCallum’s new book, Dream Team, the author reveals more details about the negotiations between Air Jordan, his agent David Falk and Nike. One particularly interesting point, […]

Ca$h Out flosses the fruit of his “Cashin’ Out” labor in the visuals for the braggadocios “Turn Up.” The catchy chorus seems to be the centerpiece on the Will A Fool-produced track, which features Yung Swift and appears on Ca$h Out’s It’s My Time mixtape. “Turn Up” is the Atlanta MC’s second attempt at breaking that one-hit wonder stigma that has affected so […]

Reigning NBA Finals M.V.P., LeBron James (It’s still going to take a while to get used to that) chatted with MTV News this week and the well-noted Hip-Hop head opened up about some of his favorite records. LeBron James who is notably chummy with Jay-Z even though he spurned his Brooklyn Nets two summers ago, […]

The first Def Jam-assisted single for the “Human L.A. Riot” Gunplay is here called “Real N****s.” Featuring Rick Ross, “Real N****s,” will appear on Gunplay’s Def Jam debut album, Medillan. This song sounds like a lot of the same from the Maybach crew. The original Triple C’s member has seen his own popularity start to rise with […]

Mark our words, the Supreme x Nike SB Dunk Low will be just as hard to acquire as the Nike Air Yeezy 2s. They may not have a multiplatinum selling rapper/producer with a Kardashian on his arm endorsing them, but Supreme Dunks are holy grails for many a sneaker enthusiast. Add to that equation the fact […]

The Chicagorillaz, L.E.P. Bogus Boys are back with another Jahlil Beats-produced jam called, “Benjamin Franklin.” The Low End Professionals are gearing up to release their newest project , Don’t Feed The Killaz Vol. 4.  The duo which originally struck it big with Don’t Feed The Killaz Vol. 3 with songs like “Going In For The Kill,” and “Chicago […]

File this under “ish you don’t see everyday.” This past weekend at the Pitchfork Festival in Chicago, Kendrick Lamar hung with one of his biggest fans, Stefani Germanotta. Stefani Germanotta also goes by the stage name of Lady Gaga, you may have heard of her. This strange connection isn’t totally out of the blue. Lady Gaga recently tweeted […]

When Odd Future was featured in a recent issue of XXL Magazine, the photo shoot was held down by  Terry Richardson. Then in late May, the renowned photographer shared outtakes of that shoot. Of course, Frank Ocean is an official member of the OFWGKTA collective and appeared in a number of photos. Richardson recently shared […]

Standout Odd Future MC, Domo Genesis, links up with his homie Earl Sweatshirt along with Vince Staples and Action Bronson for “Elimination Chamber.” The song, which borrows it’s namesake from the WWE combat structure, is produced by Alchemist.   This song should appear on Domo’s new release, No Idols, is coming soon but doesn’t have a solid […]

We get some new music from Blue Hefner to start off your work week. Lloyd Banks reappears to drop “Bring It Back,” featuring Fabolous. This Queens to BK connection will be appearing on the G-Unit rapper’s long awaited, and delayed, V6 mixtape. “Break the Bank, what I came to do, VVS’s my chain is blue/Them niggas […]

DJ Khaled is currently on set in Arizona filming the video for his single “I Wish You Would,” featuring Kanye West and Rick Ross. Legendary video director Hype Williams will be behind the lens for this one. The Hit-Boy produced single will appear on DJ Khaled’s next album, Kiss The Ring, which will come out on Cash […]