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Montell Jordan Looks Back on ‘This Is How You Do It’ (Watch/listen)
*It’s been close to 20 years since Montell Jordan came on the scene with his classic hit single “This Is How We Do It.”
As...
Black Films
John Legend and Common Set to Bring ‘Glory’ to the Oscars
*The Oscars will get a dose of hip-hop this year, courtesy of Common and John Legend.
The duo will perform their Oscar-nominated song “Glory” at...
Crime
Bobby Shmurda Good News: Criminal Charge Against Him Dropped
*Some good news came Bobby Shmurda's way, recently.
One of the gun cases against the rapper has been dropped, according to Revolt TV.
Lupé Todd, Director...
Audio
Taraji P. Henson Says Empire ‘Crosses All Color Lines’
*The audience for “Empire” continues to build each week, and it’s not just black people who are watching.
Based on its social media presence alone,...
Barack and Michelle Obama
2 Chainz Considering Mayoral Run in College Park, GA
*2 Chainz is turning his attention toward politics.
The rapper, who recently debated TV host Nancy Grace on the legalization of marijuana, has stated that...
Hip Hop
Joseline Hernandez Reveals Date of Stevie J’s Rehab Return (Watch)
*Stevie J of VH1's “Love & Hip Hop Atlanta” is currently in court-ordered rehab after testing positive for cocaine several times; and his wife...
Deaths/We Remember
A$AP Yams Laid to Rest in New York
*Rappers A$AP Rocky and A$AP Ferg were among the mourners who gathered in New York City on Sunday to bid a final farewell to...
Crime
Bobby Shmurda Blames Uncles for Stealing Shmoney; Can’t Make Bail
*Bobby Shmurda wants his shmoney!
He claims his record executive uncles stole $20,000 from him, which is causing him to remain behind bars, according to Bossip.
Brothers...
Hip Hop
A Musician’s Life: Mobile Tools to Keep Your Life in Order While You’re on Tour
*Following your dream of being a musician is fulfilling and rewarding, but there is no denying the difficulties you face while working on the...
Hip Hop
J. Cole Reportedly Engaged to College Sweetheart Melissa Heholt
*J. Cole reportedly popped the question to his longtime girlfriend.
The rapper is said to have proposed to his college sweetheart Melissa Heholt with a...
Entertainment
Drake Unable to Make Time with Pops for Father-Son Studio Session
*Drake is apparently too busy to make time for his father.
The rapper couldn’t fit studio time in with Dennis Graham, who is making a return...
Entertainment
Kanye West Admits He Was Racially Profiled Because of His Braids
*Hmm, maybe Anthony Mackie was right about braids/dreadlocks and the negative perception by cops that comes with them.
Which leads us to this Kanye West’ story....
Entertainment
TLC’s T-Boz, Chilli on Why They’re Using ‘Kickstarter’ to Fund Album
*TLC isn't quite done producing music yet. But the top-selling R&B girl group can use help from fans to finance their fifth and final...
Audio
10 Very Expensive Songs
*Josh Sanborn, writing for Time magazine and citing data from branding firm Heartbeats International, estimated that total music licensing revenues for 2011 were $2.5...
Audio
Naomi Campbell Dishes on her ‘Empire’ Character Camilla
*Naomi Campbell makes an acting stretch in Wednesday’s episode of “Empire,” guest starring as Camilla…a fashionista from across the pond.
“Camilla really is someone that’s...
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