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Nicki Minaj is on full takeover mode right now. Aside from locking in an $8 million deal as the newest judge on American Idol, the Harajuku Barbie is prepping the debut of her first fragrance, Pink Friday. Minaj announced the release of the fragrance in August, the bottle of which is in her image outfitted with a […]

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BET wants Kanye West to know that they appreciate his body of work—even though it’s been two years since he dropped an album. Nonetheless, the Chicago MC has still been heavy in the rap game dropping Watch the Throne with Jay-Z plus working on projects with his G.O.O.D. Music team, moves which earned him a […]

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The Morrocan MC, French Montana, is prepping the release of his Maybach Music Group/Bad Boy/ Interscope records debut album, Excuse My French. While in Los Angeles for the MTV Video Music Awards, Francois spoke on the status of his album as well as the next single that features Nicki Minaj. “I got my new single coming out […]

News, Politics

Everyone can calm down, Nicki Minaj isn’t endorsing Mitt Romney (at least not publicly, we don’t know what she does in her personal life).  She incited a media fury over her lyrics on Lil Wayne’s Dedication 4 mixtape, the result of which exposed that she was not registered to vote, and elicited a response from […]

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Nicki Minaj is known to say a lot of crazy things in her music. As a true competitor in the lyrical sport, she will throw just about anything in the pot to make your ears perk up, but apparently her words about Mitt Romney mean that’s she’s officially endorsing him. During her feature on Lil […]

kanye west, News

In a search that is turning more interesting than the actual contest itself, it looks like another name has popped up on the wish list of the show’s producer’s for a new judge of American Idol. According to TMZ, Kanye West has been in talks with the producers of the FOX television show to join […]

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Sure 2 Chainz’s debut, Based On a T.R.U. Story, sprung a leak, but so does everybody’s. 2 Necklaces keeps it moving by dropping a video for “I Luv Dem Strippers,” featuring Nicki Minaj. Lots of quivering booty cheeks, raining ones, pole gymnastics and the Harajaku Barbie looking for a b-tch named Blac Chyna in this […]

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Drake brought his annual OVO Fest to his hometown of Toronto, CA last night at the Molson Amphitheatre. The yearly festival is Drake’s homecoming where he puts on a usual unforgettable show for his hometown fans in the Great White North. This year, Drake was far from short on any guest appearances. Snoop Dogg, Nicki Minaj, The […]

Features, News

Last night in the famed 40/40 Club in New York City, Tity Two Necklaces played the majority of his debut album, Based On A T.R.U. Story for a select group of writers, bloggers, label heads, rappers and more. While the album was played at a loud and largely inaudible volume in terms of discerning lyrics, there was […]

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YMCMB’s blond haired Barbie is trying her best to make you like her next single. Last night, Nicki Minaj hit NBC’s The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and performed “Pound the Alarm,” the latest single from her Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded album.

Baby Williams/Birdman, News, Wired Tracks

Birdman’s knack for dropping remixes is probably only rivaled by Diddy. Bryan “Baby” Williams adds verses from his son Lil Wayne and Nicki Minaj to “Born Stunna (Remix),” which already featured Rick Ross. Early word is that the YMCMB Barbie throws shots at Pusha T on this one.

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The 2012 BET Awards was one of the best in years. But things didn’t start off looking that way thanks to host Samuel L. Jackson’s and Spike Lee’s opening struggle rap performance of “Negroes In Paris,” their take on The Throne’ s “Ni**as In Paris.”  Our peeps over at the Urban Daily are in agreement that […]