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Less than a week after Jay-Z relinquishes his interest in the Brooklyn Nets, he has signed a high profile athlete to his fledgling Roc Nation Sports that happens to be a woman.  Lil Wayne’s #1 crush, aka the 2013 WNBA No. 3 draft pick, Skylar Diggins, has officially signed with the Roc.

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Another new Beyoncé commercial means another new Beyoncé song. This time its for H&M (she is the face of the brand’s summer 2013 collections), with a new commercial featuring a new song from the R&B and Pop diva called “Standing On The Sun.”

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Let this be a warning for rappers; you aren’t winning a fight with the cops. Ex-Nappy Roots rapper R. Prophet caught a vicious fade on 4/20 at the hands of Kentucky police and has shared graphic images of his injuries. Also, he basically said popo beat him like a slave.

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It’s a given that A$AP Rocky is a fashion aficionado, just as likely to grace the pages of men’s fashion publication as he is those of a Hip-Hop magazine. The former is the case as the Harlem rapper is featured in a fashion spread in GQ magazine’s May 2013 issue.

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Rosa Acosta celebrated her birthday in style thanks to a party with a star-studded guestlist that included Chris Brown, Tyga, Wiz Khalifa and Ne-Yo. It all went down last night at the Supper Club in Hollywood.

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An innovative art program in New York takes an especially interesting path in introducing artists in underserved communities. The Laundromat Project, a nonprofit founded by Risë Wilson in 1999, uses laundromat spaces to showcase art and builds community ties.  This week, the program announced it will be introducing three artists-in-residence in Bed-Stuy, Harlem, and Hunts […]

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For the most part, the “Rihanna Navy” is pretty loyal to its fearless Bajan leader– but that doesn’t mean they won’t call her out if need be. Some of Rihanna’s fans flipped on the singer for posting a picture with a baby on Instagram, and calling him her “little ni**a.”

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You don’t clearance from the Treasury to check out Cubana Lust. This ridiculously thick piece of Cuban tenderness loves showing off her assets, and no passports are needed.

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The body ofman missing since last month, and wrongfully identified as one of the Boston bombing suspects, has been found in Rhode Island. Authorities uncovered the body of Sunil Tripathi in the Providence River Tuesday (April 23) evening.

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Last night, the first #CRWN interview was held in New York City’s Highline Ballroom. The interview was veteran Hip-Hop journalist and Rap Radar founder Elliott Wilson and the man answering the questions was Tyler, the Creator of Odd Future fame, or infamy depending on how you feel about the guy.

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Last night, Rihanna’s “Diamonds” world tour hit Atlanta. So of course, afterward she hit the strip club, in this it was ATL mainstay Magic City.

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Tyga will continue to bring Hotel California album to life visually with “For the Road,” featuring Chris Brown. The YMCMB representer recently reconnected with the singer-dancer to shoot the treatment for the cut, and of course someone had their handy-dandy cellular device on deck to snap a few behind the scenes photos.