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Ferguson, Mo. has been under intense media scrutiny since the police shooting death of 18-year-old Michael “Mike” Brown. Protesters and supporters alike were angered by a “no-flyover zone”rule that was issued, and now police have admitted it was issued to keep media out.

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A photograph circulating the viral universe alleges Beyoncé has got another secret album to drop. Beyoncé Volume 2 would serve as additional material from the eponymous fifth album that broke the Internet last December.

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After making a resurgence, Cam’ron feeds the streets new music for a fifth consecutive month via the 1st Of The Month Vol. 5.

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Cadillactica has been long in the works, but Big K.R.I.T. is finally readying his sophomore album for a November 11 release via Def Jam Records. A week away from hitting retailers, NPR provides a guilt-free stream of the southern MC’s latest body of work.

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Jay Rock’s Kendrick Lamar-assisted cut “Pay For It” hit iTunes just days ago and it’s already been made the theme song to a Beats By Dre commercial.

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Jay Rock of the TDE camp drops the video for “Parental Advisory.” Remember when he was the first name out the crew with a legit buzz? 

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As if watching Nicki Minaj have fun playing “bad teacher” this past Halloween wasn’t enough of a treat, the Barbz extended her gift of giving when she took to her Instagram account and further delighted fans with a look at the official artwork for The Pinkprint.

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Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant just played a horrific game in his team’s 28-17 loss against the Arizona Cardinals, but he’s still has better news to look forward to now that he’s a member of Roc Nation Sports.

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As previously reported, Halle Berry’s baby daddy Gabriel Aubry is living the dream and mooching off her success by getting $16,000 of her hard-earned money for child support.

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T.I.’s new album, Paperwork, is in stores so of course he held an album release party. The venue was Compound in Atlanta and a number of stars came through to support, including Young Thug and his wife, Tiny. 

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An HIV-positive woman from Dallas woman gave her local Walmart quite a scare when she risked an assault with a deadly weapon charge by trying to infect one of the store’s employees with her blood.

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While Tyga actually said he doesn’t like Drake as a person, Drizzy continues to make their pseudo-beef (more like tofu) entertaining thanks to his trademark passive aggressiveness. This Halloween weekend subtweets abounded, with Blac Chyna and Kylie Jenner involved in the mix.