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Azealia Banks’ Twitter life has gotten out of control. The very source of her fan interaction (and growing popularity) has once again become the location for her latest, and possibly most damaging, Twitter battle.

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Lenox Lounge is dead. Long live Lenox Lounge. The famous Harlem jazz club and destination was unfortunately shuttered at the very end of 2012 after a final New Year’s Eve party, but will be re-opening in a new location this summer.

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As long as his b-tches love him, Lil Wayne could give a f-ck about some haters. That about sums up the theme of Weezy’s new single, “Good Kush & Alcohol (B-tches Love Me),  featuring Drake & Future.

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Life is getting hard for Soulja Boy—so much so that he’s now selling off his tweets just to make ends meet. The struggle has hit a new low.

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Tragic news to hear during the holiday season as Capital Steez, real name Jamal Dewar of Joey Bada$$’ ProEra crew, has died at age 19. 

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Last night, you favorite ratchet filled show, Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta, made a return to the scene with a special episode called Love & Hip Hop Atlanta: Dirty Little Secrets. Of course, with all of the old crew assembled and commenting, the tomfoolery was at an all time high.

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Jamie Foxx hosting Saturday Night Live over the weekend wasn’t full of rave reviews. Some viewers thought the sketches were extremely racist and stereotypical.

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Rick Ross  may be riding high on his Grammy nomination but he’s not above walking away from a show if his safety is at risk. The Teflon Don, canceled his show in Charlotte, scheduled for this weekend, allegedly due to threats from gang members in the area.

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Every once in a while, a song breaks out that becomes a phenomenon that nobody can quite explain. The song that makes even the snobbiest of rap snobs turn off their brains and just enjoy themselves. Trinidad James’ “All Gold Everything” is that song in 2012.

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Two would be rappers were so thirsty for a recording deal that they kidnapped and extorted a fledgling record producer for $50 grand. Seriously. 

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XXL magazine is ending the year off with a bang with a double feature of Chris Brown and Big Sean on the December/January issue.

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Chris Brown has been here before. Yesterday, Breezy got into a heated Twitter exchange with comedienne Jenny Johnson, who has been a vocal in her disdain for the R&B crooner. After going on an epic Twitter barrage of insults, the “Don’t Wake Me Up” singer deleted his Twitter account, again (remember @mechanicaldummy?).