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Hip-Hop has been rooting for Kanye West to find love ever since his main jump-off hopped on the Wiz Khalifa train. But Kim Kardashian isn’t exactly what we had in mind. It hasn’t even been a month since Kim-Ye made their scripted public debut in New York City, and their awkward romance won’t stop oppressing […]

Last night during the New York Knicks‘ blowout of the historically terrible Charlotte Bobcats, Amar’e Stoudemire and Baron Davis pulled off some very rare cooking dances. Popularized by esteemed guest of New York University Lil’ B, the cooking dance has become a very popular form of celebration in professional sports. From the NFL, to the NBA, […]

Promotion for Big K.R.I.T.’s major label debut, Live From The Underground, is just getting started. Yesterday, the Mississippi rapper revealed his album cover artwork and recently shot the video for “I Got This.” The Def Jam MC’s embedded photographer, Steve-Ography, was on hand to snap photos from the set of the lead single’s visual. Besides […]

The latest video from Chase N. Cashe‘s The Heir Up There is “Daily Routine.” This Jerome D. directed clip gives you a day in the life of the N’Awlins rapper which includes getting cash and getting @$$. Not a bad way to spend the day. 

The family of a Brooklyn man hit by a police cruiser is seeking answers in his death. Tamon Robinson was struck by the vehicle earlier this month, following a police chase, and now his family is set to join Rev. Al Sharpton in rallying to further the investigation into the killing. Robinson is alleged to have […]

Doin’ It In The Park: Pick-Up Basketball NYC is a documentary put together Bobbito Garcia and Kevin Coulia that covers the rich culture of playground basketball in New York City. Summer basketball on the concrete courts (if you’re not playing AAU) is where hoop legends are made in Gotham, and the doc takes a look into […]

Mark my words; in 10, 15 years, after LeBron James hopefully has some NBA championships on his list of accolades, kids are going to be going loco for the Nike LeBron 9 Retros. The Nike LeBron 9 P.S. Elites have a hefty price point, $250, but are nevertheless on the bucket lists of many a […]

Launching his vaunted solo career 21 years ago, rap legend and Geto Boys co-founder Brad “Scarface” Jordan has amassed one of the most impressive rap catalogs of all time. Still considered by many a savvy and gritty lyricist, Face Mob continues to push on and proving that age in the rap game is just a […]

The reigning world champion of freestyle rapping (don’t argue the facts, bro) Chiddy and Xaphoon Jones drop the video for there insanely catchy jingle, “Mind Your Manners.” This is off their latest album Breakfast which is out right now. 

Alicia Keys debuted a new song entitled “Not Even A King” at the annual MTV Upfront last night at NYC’s Beacon Theatre. Could this mean that a new album is on the way? I guess only time will tell. Check out the footage after the jump in the mean time.

Two weeks after the creepy/awesome Tupac hologram brought the legendary rapper back to life for a few moments, the impact of the performance has shown in the Billboard charts. 

George Zimmerman’s lawyer has some explaining to do. One week after the 28-year-old posted $150,000 bail comes word that he may have used contributions from his website to help pay the debt. The now defunct site received upwards of $200,000 in donations, a number which the accused killer’s lawyer, Mike O’Mara, says he was not […]