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This post is strictly for archival purposes. Evelyn Lozada (Chad Ochocinco’s fiance), Chrissy Lampkin (Jim Jones’ fiance) and Kandi Buruss of Real Housewives of Atlanta got together for a sultry photo shoot of undetermined origin the other day. Social media friendly snapshots from behind the scenes were taken and shared via the wonderful world of […]

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Thirteen people involved in the fatal hazing of a Florida A&M University student have been charged for their roles in the act. State Attorney Lawson Lamar announced that 11 of the 13 people will face third-degree felony charges, for the death of Robert Champion, and could spend up to six years behind bars, while the remaining […]

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On November 13, 2012, Call Of Duty: Black Ops 2 will hit stores and productivity of many gamers, outside of playing the actual game, will become nil. Developed by Treyarch, the latest Black Ops game takes players into the future (2025), that is if you will bother playing the campaign portion of game. The online […]

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The wait is finally over. After teasing their press conference for a full week , Maybach Music Group, finally let the cat out of the bag. The label imprint announced their new roster, release dates of forthcoming projects, and new business ventures Wednesday (May 2). Held at New York City’s Eventi Hotel, the MMG team, […]

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Olivia’s career trials and tribulations were chronicled throughout the last season of Love & Hip-Hop, and now the singer has landed herself a record deal. G-Unit’s former first lady has signed with music industry veteran Jerry “Wonda” Duplessis. The New York native signed on to Duplessis’ newly launched label Wonda Music.

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Mystikal is on his way to jail soon, but that won’t stop him from performing. The newly minted YMCMB  artist shut down New York City’s SOB’s last night, running through the likes of “Here I Go,” “Danger,” and “Shake it Fast,” and even paid his respect to the late King of Pop, Michael Jackson. The […]

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Rick Ross  & Co. are about to make a huge announcement. No one in Hip-Hop knows what they’ve got cooking over at the Maybach Music Group offices, but judging by their roster, it will probably be epic. Check out the livestream.

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NFL Star Jr. Seau has died. TMZ is reporting that the former San Diego Charger was found dead in his Oceanside, Calif. home Wednesday (May 2). While details remain unclear, gunshots rang out at Seau’s residence, and his death appears to have been a suicide. Seau made news for a domestic situation in 2010 that […]

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Tyler Perry can now breathe a sigh of relief after firefighters extinguished a massive fire that took place at the filmmaker’s sprawling southwestern Atlanta studio complex, Tuesday (May 1).  At 8:41 p.m. firefighters responded to calls of a blaze at Tyler Perry Studios, with a reported 100 firefighters, 13 trucks and 12 engines on the […]

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Rappers are notorious for giving shine to brands names, sometimes the move results in endorsements deals—but that’s usually not the case. A$AP Rocky has been known to drop brand names in his records, but the “Goldie” rapper has decided to stop giving out unsolicited publicity. “I’m putting to [many] people on the game when I […]

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Chief Keef is one lucky teenager. The Chicago native got a major cosign in the form of Kanye West’s remix of his “I Don’ t Like” record, released to the ‘Net Tuesday (May 1). The track featuring Big Sean, Pusha T, and Jadakiss was among the most anticipated records in the game, but Keef is not as excited as […]

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Wiz Khalifa needs much better weed carriers. The cannabis sativa favoring rapper was busted for marijuana possession in North Carolina after a concert at Winston-Salem University, reports TMZ. The authorities found 11.39 grams of the sticky icky after searching the “Black and Yellow” rapper’s tour bus. Wiz wasn’t arrested, but was cited and released. It’s […]