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Jay-Z & Roc Nation Partner With The Universal Music Group

When Jay-Z rapped, “Baby I’m a boss, I dunno what they do, I don’t get dropped, I dropped the label,” on The Blueprint 3′s “On To The Next One,” he wasn’t kidding. Hova announced today that Roc Nation has partnered with the Universal Music Group to become a standalone label. Rihanna and Jay-Z’s new albums will be released via Roc Nation/UMG…. Continue

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BuzzFeed Shows What 2Pac, Biggie, Aaliyah & More Would’ve Looked Like Today [Photos]

The design team at BuzzFeed decided to age images of dead musicians to give fans an idea of what they would look like today. Sounds interesting in theory, but the execution failed miserably…. Continue

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BuzzFeed Shows What 2Pac, Biggie, Aaliyah & More Would’ve Looked Like Today [Photos]

Louis Vuitton 2013 Fall/Winter Collection Preview [Photos]

Whether it was golden era MCs in a Dapper Dan’s official bootleg, or a modern MC in all his gaudy glory, Louis Vuitton fashion has always been a Hip-Hop favorite. The high end brand’s fall/winter 2013 collection seen here has plenty of pieces that will have you re-thinking your financial priorities…. Continue

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Louis Vuitton 2013 Fall/Winter Collection Preview [Photos]

Kanye West Changes His Website To Show Tyler, The Creator’s “IFHY” Video

Kanye West is a known connoisseur of all things creative, and has always been one to tip his hat to art he admires. It looks like Tyler, The Creator’s visual for “IFHY” most recently caught the Chicago native’s eye, as West decided to strip his website (kanyewest.com), leaving only the Odd Future frontman’s video as its homepage… Continue

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Rémy Martin V Celebrates Big Sean’s 25th Birthday Dinner [Video/Photo]

Monday, March 25, 100 of Big Sean’s closest friends and family gathered for a surprise dinner party at Wolfgang’s Steakhouse in Beverly Hills to celebrate the rapper’s 25th birthday. The good folks at Rémy Martin V sponsored the soiree, which had a star studded list of attendees that included G.O.O.D. Music affiliates Travis Scott and Common, Wiz Khalifa, Naya Rivera from Glee, Jhene Aiko, No I.D., and James Fauntleroy… Continue

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Rémy Martin V Celebrates Big Sean’s 25th Birthday Dinner [Video/Photo]

Mother Of Slain Teen Kimani Gray Changes Phone Number To Avoid Mayor Bloomberg [Photos]

The shooting death of 16-year-old Brooklyn teen, Kimani Gray, at the hands of the New York Police Department, has deeply divided many in the city. As protests and demonstrations continue to take place in Gray’s honor, the boy’s mother is taking a stand of her own in denying contact with mayor Michael Bloomberg… Continue

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Young Jeezy ft. 2 Chainz – “R.I.P.” [Video]

To think, there was a time not too long ago when a lot of y’all were saying Young Jeezy was finished. The Snowman comes through with a video for his club and street smash “R.I.P.” featuring 2 Chainz… Continue

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Ho Sit Down: Obama Shuts Down Israeli Heckler, Supporters Give Him Standing Ovation [Video]

Unfortunately your browser does not support IFrames. Watch More News Videos at ABC | Technology News | Celebrity News President Obama handled a heckler with some serious swag in Jerusalem. It’s kinda sad that he’s so used to being interrupted, though.

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Ho Sit Down: Obama Shuts Down Israeli Heckler, Supporters Give Him Standing Ovation [Video]

Stuck On Lean: Soulja Boy Flaunts His Codeine Addiction Via Instagram [PHOTOS]

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Nike Basketball Unveils LeBron, Kobe & KD’s ELITE Series 2.0 Kicks [Photos]

Ever imagine if Kobe Bryant, Kevin Durant and LeBron James’ signature kicks took performance enhancing drugs? That’s sort of the case with Nike Basketball’s ELITE Series 2.0 sneakers… Continue

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