Trenton, N.J. mayor Tony Mack—also known as “the little guy” and “Napoleon”— tried to brush off alleged corruption charges, but was unable to escape being taken into…
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You can't always believe what you hear—in Nicki Minaj raps, at least!
While speculation swirled whether the Young Money maven was endorsing the GOP's Mitt Romney—…
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NEW YORK — The family of late hip-hop mogul Chris Lighty has…
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(R Kelly, John Legend, Jay-Z and Kid Cudi all star on West's new 12-track release)…
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Before Kanye West was nailin' Kim Kardashian ... he used to nail other chicks while watching Ray J nail Kim Kardashian.
Multiple sources with first-hand knowledge of the situation tell us ... Kanye used the Kim K sex tape in the bedroom to get him in the mood ... and it always…
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Added by The Core DJ's on September 10, 2012 at 4:30am —
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An up-and-coming rapper reportedly died recently and is making headlines for tweeting hip-hop star Drake's "You Only Live Once (YOLO)" catchphrase prior to his fatal drunk driving crash.
According to reports, the rapper's death …
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Added by The Core DJ's on September 9, 2012 at 10:28pm —
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Now that had to have hurt.
With over 17 tattoos, Rihanna is clearly one of those girls that likes to hang out in a tattoo parlor. And she’s not afraid of pain.…
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Added by The Core DJ's on September 9, 2012 at 10:07pm —
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*Vivica A. Fox has been a household name in America for well over 10 years.
Who amongst you can’t recall at least one of her classic lines from such films as “Set It Off” and “Booty Call” among her many others?
According to IMDB, it all started with her role…
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Added by The Core DJ's on September 9, 2012 at 9:46pm —
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By Lathleen Ade-Brown
It’s been 20 years since Arrested Development’s platinum selling debut album 3 Years, 5 Months and 2 Days in the Life Of (the amount of time it took the rap crew to get a…
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A&R Report had the pleasure of getting in touch with highly successful A&R executive Max Gousse, Senior Vice President of A&R at Island Def Jam Records.…
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Steve Harvey is weighing in the hip-hop community, both praising it for turning around so many people’s lives, but also asking artists to stop degrading women in their music.
The veteran comedian, actor and now talk show host spoke to MTV News about hip-hop being a “beautiful thing,” adding, "I think that the music genre itself has created more millionaires than any other music genre before it, especially in our community."
Harvey declares that…
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Added by The Core DJ's on September 7, 2012 at 2:33pm —
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Controversial, sometimes even secretive imagery will always have an appeal but that doesn't necessarily mean all the world's evils are orchestrated by a secret society.
Before rappers had multimillion-dollar endorsement deals with shoe manufacturers and makeup companies, it was commonplace to see even the most mainstream emcees speak out on controversial issues. In the wake of Hip Hop’s commercial boom from…
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Added by The Core DJ's on September 7, 2012 at 12:29pm —
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Big changes are in store for Amber Rose and Wiz Khalifa. The engaged couple is expecting their first child together, as Rose's burgeoning baby bump at Thursday night's MTV Video Music Awards made evident. "We're expecting a beautiful little baby named Amber," Khalifa revealed on the red carpet.
Rumors have been swirling that Rose was expecting, but Khalifa was quick to downplay the reports. He talked about…
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Kanye West has pulled out of the MTV Video Music Awards at the 11th hour.
The Gold Digger rapper, 35, cancelled his appearance after deciding he didn't want to attend tonight's ceremony in Los Angeles without his girlfriend Kim Kardashian by his side.
Inseparable: Kanye West has decided not to attend the MTV VMAs in Los Angeles tonight because his girlfriend Kim Kardashian can't be by his side
The reality star, 31, had a prior…
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Added by The Core DJ's on September 6, 2012 at 2:00pm —
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Recently I mused about how some local rap artists, specifically Chief Keef, are emblematic of Chicago's violence problem. Now, police are looking into possible connections…
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A preliminary hearing on drug and weapons charges for the Philadelphia rapper Beanie Sigel was continued at the request of prosecutors until evidence in the case could be processed in a lab.
Bail, originally set…
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K. Michelle's ex-boo recently filed a lawsuit against the producer of Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta, Mona Scott-Young's Monami Entertainment company, Viacom International, VH1, and other organizations involved with the show for portraying him as an abuser time and again and reunion his reputation. K. Michelle has often recalled a beating she suffered at the hands of Memphitz during a heated argument years ago on various episodes of Love & Hip…
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Apparently producer WINO didn't appreciate an earlier conversation
btw him & his artist Iggy Azalea…
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