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Heather Nikole Kanye West’s Snub And The Proud History Of Grammy Incompetence [A To Z] Roland Martin, CNN, GLAAD And The Silence Of Black Leaders [Washington Post] Oil Can Boyd [...]

Birdman Wants To Expand Cash Money To Include Pop, Country And Gospel [C&D] Adele on Vocal Troubles: ‘It Felt Like Something Popped in My Throat’ [Rolling Stone] The GQ&A: Michael [...]

Six GIFs Of Jeremy Lin, The Most Surprisingly Exciting Player In The NBA Right Now [Buzzfeed] The Most Vilified Sports Wives And Girlfriends [Forbes] College Has “Morning After” Pill Vending [...]

Porn Star Jada Fire Announces Retirement [News One] M.I.A.’s Middle Finger: A Synthetic Scandal [Warming Glow] 3 Reasons Why Rocawear Should Die A Slow And Painful Death [Hello Beautiful] Amazon [...]

‘Soul Train’ Flash Mob Hits Times Square to Honor Don Cornelius [Billboard] Terrell Owens Gets Massive Break in Child Support Cases [TMZ] Lil’ Kim Owes Uncle Sam Over $1 Million [...]

Tehmeena AfzalAmerica’s Most Overpriced Cities [Forbes] Sony Reports Year-End Loss And More Bad News Ahead [Deadline] The Greatest Hip-Hop ‘Soul Train’ Performances [HHW] Feds Seize Sports Streaming Domains in New [...]

Sidney Lauren Brand New Bag: Questlove On Don Cornelius [OKP] Male Population At HBCU’s On The Decline [Loop21] The Ballad of Mark Zuckerberg [The Atlantic] Foods That Kill Your Sex [...]

Chris Brown Named World’s Worst Dressed Man By GQ Magazine [HuffPost] Will Amazon Kill Publishing? [The Atlantic] Top 10: Dunks On Kendrick Perkins (A History Of Abuse) [RTNY] BET Bans [...]

Cece The Carolina Panthers New Logo Looks Nearly Identical To The Old Logo [The Big Lead] Bow Wow Owes IRS More Than $100K [News One] It’s A Buyer’s Market: Crate-Digging [...]

Chloe Mortaud Herman Cain Endorses Newt Gingrich [Politico] Call Your Bookies: Breaking Down Super Bowl XLVI’s Prop Bets [With Leather] ‘The Help’ Wins Big At SAG Awards [MTV] Trade Whatever [...]

With Knowledge Medina and Numonics' "Never Enough" EP dropping on Feb 7th, the South Florida duo combines forces with Co$$ for "Can You Let Me Be".

Nadine Velazquez 11 Signs That Pat Sajak Is Always Drunk [The FW] Cee-Lo Green To Perform With Madonna At Superbowl [TUD] Kobe Bryant Is The NBA’s Highest Earner [Slam] McDonald’s [...]

Ashley Sky Porn Actress Tori Black Arrested After Breast Milk Fight [Film Drunk] Pat Sajak: I Hosted ‘Wheel Of Fortune’ Drunk [Warming Glow] Megaupload Founder Kim Dotcom Preps Album [Rolling [...]

The second joint effort featured on K'naan's "More Beautiful Than Silence" EP. Nelly Furtado show up for the hook on "Is Anybody Out There?"

Some previously unreleased Gucci featuring the omnipresent 2 Chainz. This one appears on Spinatik's "Street Runnaz 63."

Kameco Cuaolo Spike Lee Speaks Out On Lack Of Diversity In Film [News One] Maino Addresses His Past Relationship With Lil’ Kim on “I Still Love You” [Miss Info] Tracy [...]

Jasmin Rodriguez A Legacy Obscured: The Lesson of Joe Paterno [Time] FleshliPad, The F**kable iPad, Inches Humanity Closer To Extinction [FilmDrunk] Did Rihanna & Karrueche Almost Come To Blows At [...]

Ashley Toi Rihanna Breaks VEVO Record [Pop Crush] Megaupload Founder Kim Dotcom, By The Numbers [Time] Video Game Stings Takes Down East St. Louis Police Chief [Plugged In] 2 Live [...]

The Bad Boy rapper also explains what it's like working with Diddy.

Joling Ferro 25 People Who Thought SOPA Was About Soap [Buzzfeed] Could Rocawear Be On The Verge Of Filing For Bankruptcy? [Complex] Amber Rose To Kanye West: ‘Take Your Apology [...]

Havana Ginger Tyga Accused of Inciting 1,200 Person Riot [AHH] Large Professor’s 10 Favorite Sample Flips [Ego Trip] Does Nicki Minaj Have Competition From Iggy Azalea? [The Urban Daily] Death [...]

Tiffany Luu Jay-Z & Beyonce Donating Their Baby Gifts To Charity [Prefix] 10 Essential Civil Rights Movement Photographers [Flavorwire] Even Thieves Are Ignoring DVDs And CDs As Worthless [Techdirt] Steve [...]

Nicole Mejia Vanessa Bryant Reportedly Gets Two Of Kobe’s Mansions [Inside Hoops] 5 Rappers MLK Would Be Proud Of [The Urban Daily] AMC Announces ‘Mad Men’ Return Date [The Hollywood [...]

Keani Cochelle ‘Dexter’ Will ‘Likely’ End After Season 8 [NYDN] ‘Sh*t Nobody Says’ And Providing Closure For A Played Out Meme [Uproxx] The Best Of This Week’s NBA Action In [...]

Kelsey Alexandra “How To Make It In America” Might Find a New Network [Vulture] Tina Fey and ?uestlove Settle Beef With A Peace Hoagie [Warming Glow] Halle Berry Engaged to [...]

Leesa Unique “Red Tails” Is Putting Black Filmmakers In Jeopardy? [The Urban Daily] The Complete History Of Art References In The Simpsons [Complex] 10 Jay-Z Songs Blue Ivy Shouldn’t Hear [...]

Tori Black Drug Dog Busts Snoop Dogg’s Bus [CNN] Brandy Sets Record Straight On Beef With Kim Kardashian [The Urban Daily] Tavis Smiley Ousted As Keynote Speaker From MLK Event [...]

Alyna Silva Delonte West Banned from Mavericks’ White House Visit [LBSports] M.O.P. Read Children’s Story “Goodnight Moon” [The Urban Daily] Parents Upset By Slavery In School Math Worksheet [AJC] Brandy [...]

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[Singles] Knowledge Medina f. Co$$ – “Can You Let me Be [Prod. Numonics]“

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[Singles] K’naan f. Nelly Furtado – “Is Anybody Out There?”

[Singles] Gucci Mane f. 2 Chainz – “Get It Back [Prod. Mike Will]“

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[News] French Montana Working With Lex Luger, Play-N-Skillz For “Excuse My French”

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