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A Florida judge revoked George Zimmerman’s bail Friday (June 1), after prosecutors filed a motion to have him  thrown back in jail. According to reports, Zimmerman’s wife lied at about being aware of the financial support he received from a website created before he turned himself in to face second-degree murder charges, in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin.

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Large Professor still has a knack for crafting beats that will make you scrunch up your face as if you’re in pain and bop your head. Case in point, this new single from Large Pro called “Kick Da Habit” off his forthcoming Professor @ Large album, out June 26th.

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What’s beef? None of that drama is here on this fun record “My Homies Still.” Get a listen to Lil Wayne and Big Sean‘s new jam which will be on I Am Not A Human Being 2. 

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President Obama is receiving backlash for his support of gay marriage from the most unlikely critic: Bill Clinton. While the president’s decision to express his acceptance of same-sex couples tying the knot has elicited co-signs from Jay-Z, and Colin Powell, according to Clinton the move may end up backfiring. “Well, I think, yes, it was […]

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“Pretty Boy” Floyd is heading to the clinker, but he doesn’t seem too be fazed by doing time. The boxing star, who will turn himself in to authorities to begin his three-month sentence late today, treated himself to a pedicure in preparation for heading to the big house. Mayweather’s sentence stems from a domestic violence conviction […]

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The trailer for Love & Hip Hop Atlanta just hit the ‘Net, and from the looks of it, the group will give the New York cast a run for their money. The 10-episode series debuts later this month, and follows the trials and tribulations of the likes of Lil Scrappy, Rasheeda, producer Steve J, and more. […]

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Biggavelli called up Statik Selekhtah’s Showoff Radio show last night straight from the State Prison in New Jersey to talk about his new music coming out, his management deals, and the hope for an appeal. Get a listen down below. 

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Jim Jones drops a cut called “Coming Home” that features fellow Harlemite Rugz D. Bewler. The track was first heard on episode of season two of Love & Hip-Hop but the full version is now available. Produced by Grand Staff, listen to and download “Coming Home” after the break.

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DC Entertainment announced today that the formerly heterosexual character of the Green Lantern will now be portrayed as a homosexual in their new comic Earth 2 #2. Alan Scott, who is the Green Lantern in the comic’s alternate universe, is portrayed as a young billionaire and the head of his own corporation. He will also have a […]

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The two jews with attitudes who made a name for themselves by making fun of rappers, are now about to become rappers. Yes, they are dead serious. Jeff and Eric Rosenthal will be making their on stage debut at the Bonnaroo festival’s Solar Stage Friday, June 8th at 9pm. Their comedy mixtape, Urbane Outfitters, will […]

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Missy Elliott and Eve shared the stage with Lil’ Kim during the New York stop on her Return of the Queen tour, and it looks like the ladies might be ready for another round of performances. The Queen Bee stopped by Chicago’s Power 92 radio station where she pondered going on tour with Missy and […]

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The Zombie Apocalypse is in full effect, so of course the Flatbush ZOMBiES (@MeechIsDEAD, @ZombieJuicee with beats by @erickarcelliott) found it fit to drop a new tune. “Face Off (L.S. Darko)” works in sound clips from reports on the Miami face chewing incident that spawned it all. While you’re here, peep the up and coming group’s Madbury […]