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Tonight 106 & Park will air a LIVE 3-hour broadcast celebrating the life of music icon Whitney Houston.  The special tribute will honor Houston’s unrivalled career with an all Whitney Houston countdown. Friends and fans from both coasts will be on hand to remember “The Voice” and mourn the loss of the musical great.  Terrence J […]

Too $hort offered up a bit of advice for the fellas that participate in Valentine’s Day. As a self-proclaimed player/pimp, the Bay Area MC shared how to execute a great V-day, if you cater to several women at once like him. This isn’t the first time we’ve heard some love advice from a West Coast MC, […]

With “Linsanity” sweeping the nation at a feverish pace, it was only a matter of time before Jeremy Lin‘s name emerged in your favorite rapper’s next 16 bars. But before we can get a Lin dedication from one of the more prominent MC’s in the game, we have an entire song dedicated to the young […]

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As MTV gears up to air their seventh installment of the ‘Hottest MC’s In The Game‘ on Feb. 19th, they unveil Wale as the tenth artist on the list. Last year, the Maybach Music MC released his sophomore album Ambition and appeared on the Self Made Vol. 1 compilation album as well. In addition to the aforementioned, […]

Bobby Brown has taken a hiatus from the New Edition tour and has rushed to Los Angeles to be with his daughter, Bobbi Kristina, whose been going through it since she lost her mother Whitney Houston this weekend. Bobby released a statement saying, “I am deeply saddened at the passing of my ex-wife, Whitney Houston.  At this time, […]

During Touré’s interview with J.Cole on the red carpet, Lupe Fiasco dropped by as both MC’s shared a story about their Grammy experience. During the discussion each artist brought their mother’s in to talk about the achievements of their son’s, and what they think of their musical talents. “It’s amazing, considering what he was writing at twelve […]

Nearly two years after he was slapped with murder charges, rapper Lil Boosie is headed to trial this April. The Louisiana native will possibly spend the rest of life behind bars, or face the death penalty, and took to his website to release a letter thanking fans. “First, I want to thank you, all of […]

Wearing teal eye shadow, exaggerated eyelashes, and her signature pink/blond mashup ‘do, Nicki Minaj graces the cover of New York Magazine’s Fashion Double Issue. The Young Money prom queen talks attending fashion shows with Vogue’s legendary Editor-In-Chief Anna Wintour, who sent Minaj an autographed photo the next day and suggested they “matched” for both wearing […]

Ski Beatz, the man to thank for classic records from Jay-Z (“Feelin’ It,” “Dead Presidents”) and Camp Lo (“Luchini (This Is It)”), is still one of the best producer’s in the game and continues to prove so with each new release. The former Original Flavor member invited a select few journalists into his home for an exclusive listen […]

There’s no question that President Obama has been the most disrespected President in U.S. history and as he campaigns  for re-election this year, more hatred will be coming on stronger than ever before. Conservative correspondent  Ann Coulter has now called The President Flavor Flav. During a speech, the racist Coulter stated, “Voters with forty years of politically […]

During a Grammy pre-show concert, The Roots teamed up with Elle Varner for a tribute to legendary singer Whitney Houston. In celebration of the fallen singer’s life, Varner performed Houston’s hit “Saving All My Love For You.” Jennifer Hudson officially handled the tribute to Whitney Houston during Sunday’s Grammy ceremony, with a rendition of “I’ll Always Love You.”