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Come hell or high water, 50 Cent is dropping his fifth studio album, Street King Immortal. 

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This is just awesome. Mariah Carey joined the world’s greatest house band, The Roots, and Jimmy Fallon to perform her classic Christmas Carol. 

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With Selling My Soul slated for a December 11th release, Masta Killa returns just in time with the follow-up single from his highly anticipated project, “Food.”

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It’s a trap house party as DJ Khaled invites Rick Ross, Meek Mill, French Montana, Jadakiss & Ace Hood for “Did It For My Dawgz.” 

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You can officially add “record label executive” to Drake’s resume. The Toronto rapper’s OVO (October’s Very Own) label has inked a deal with Warner Bros. Records.

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With Wiz Khalifa dropping his second major label album yesterday, O.N.I.F.C., he grabs the cover of Rhymes & Dimes magazine. 

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I guess this is what the kids call “turned up?” My Lord, Trinidad James cause a near riot last night at Santos Party House. 

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As stans around the world gear up to see their Queen perform at Super Bowl XLVII, The Dream has revealed Beyoncé’s plans to release new material.   The singer/songwriter/producer spoke with Billboard about his album and hinted that he and the R&B diva have been in the studio, and she will be dropping new songs soon.

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Yesterday, Trina celebrated her birthday and the release of her Back 2 Business mixtape, and today she’s facing a $50 million lawsuit. According to a filing by Ominpresent Media and Lawrence “Amar” Right, the rapper backed out of an  “America’s Next Top Rapper” online competition. 

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Marley’s Mellow Mood, an all natural relaxation beverage,  was removed from schools after several students in New Jersey got sick, according to a school report released Friday (Nov. 30). The Bob Marley name was given to the drink to parallel its “anti-energy” effects, but unfortunately, it left students ill. Some students suffered headaches, lethargy, and elevated heart rates while […]

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You know it’s bad when a judge tells you to “wrap it up.” A Wisconsin man was ordered by a judge Monday (Dec. 3) to stop having babies until he can afford to take care of his offspring. Corey Curtis, of Racine, fathered nine children with six different women and owes $90,000 in back child […]

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As New Yorkers try to recover from the devastation leftover by Hurricane Sandy in time for the holiday season, Tyson Chandler and his wife, Kimberly Chandler, are lending a helping hand. The New York Knick’s center and his better half created the organization Rebound 4 Rockaway/Rebound for New York, to aid in relief efforts.