Chris Garner
Hip-Hop Community Responds To The Murder Of Kajieme Powell In St. Louis
A week after the murder of Michael Brown at the hands a police officer in Ferguson, Kajieme Powell was gunned done in St. Louis. The 25-year-old African American male was shot and killed by St. Louis police officers Tuesday (August 19).
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Future Might’ve Cheated On Ciara With His Stylist
Last week news broke that Ciara and Future had called it quits just a month after the singer had announced her wedding plans. According to Us Weekly it’s because Future is having an affair with his stylist Tyrina Lee.
A source told the magazine “She (Ciara) found out about the affair through multiple sources in recent weeks.” They added, “there ...
Vic Mensa Really Doesn’t Trust Cops
The tragic death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri has led many in the hip-hop community to speak out. Now XXL Freshman Vic Mensa has stepped forward to give his opinion. At the age of 20 the young rapper already has a lot of insight into the issues of racism and police brutality that face Ferguson and the larger community.
“The ...
Get Ready To Hear Ads While Listening To Music On SoundCloud
For nearly seven years listeners have turned to SoundCloud for uninterrupted music. Unlike Pandora, Spotify and a list of other music streamers SoundCloud has had no commercials, but that will soon change. In order to help artists profit from the platform, it plans to implement a new form of advertisement...
Tina Knowles Says Jay Z And Beyonce’s Marriage Is Perfect
Beyonce’s not trying to be single just yet. According to her mother Tina Knowles things are great between her and husband Jay Z."Haters gonna be haters, and there’s nothing we can do about that," Knowles told TMZ. "Everything's perfect."
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Ab-Soul Announces ‘These Days’ Tour
Ab-Soul will be heading on tour. The TDE member announced that he would be hitting the road to promote his latest album These Days… The tour currently includes 40 dates throughout North America. It kicks off in Tampa, Florida on Sept. 17. M...
Lupe Fiasco Wants More People To Become Officers
The shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, MO has rapper Lupe Fiasco urging the community to step up to the plate. He wrote via Twitter "The tragic death of Mike Brown was the product of a system that can be changed. Protests & activism satisfy passions for the moment...Long t...
Rihanna Spotted At Drake Vs. Lil Wayne Concert
Rihanna was front and center last night at the Drake Vs. Lil Wayne concert in New York supporting her ex. According to TMZ, the singer was sitting next to some of Lil Wayne’s family members.
Drake and Rihanna were spotted leaving Griffin 10 minutes after one another Monday night (Aug. 18). Sources ...
Gucci Mane Sentenced To Three Years For Federal Gun Charges
In May, Gucci Mane plead guilty to a federal firearms charge. While the rapper expected to be out by next year, no later than 2016, it seems like he will be serving more time. Today, he was sentenced to three years and three months as well as three years of supervised release with limited travel and $5000 fine...
DJ Mustard Will Be The House DJ At The 2014 VMAs
DJ Mustard will be the one in charge of keeping the crowd hype at this year’s Video Music Awards. While the show honors all types of music, MTV News was curious if the producer would play some of his hits.
“Nah, I’m not gonna be like that; I’m gonna play everybody’s music, I’m not just gonna play mine,” said Mustard before laughing. “I might just play mine.”
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B.o.B Drops “New Black” In Response To The Mike Brown Shooting
The tragic death of Michael Brown like that Trayvon Martin has caused a huge uproar in the hip-hop community. Rappers such as J. Cole, Nelly and T.I. as well as others have already put forth efforts to help out the family of Brown as well as the city of Ferguson that has been troubled by murder of this black teen at the hands of a police officer...
Drake And The Game Congratulate Kevin Hart On His Engagement
Kevin Hart popped the big question to his longtime girlfriend Eniko Parrish last night (Aug. 18). The good news had many of his celebrity friends on social media sharing their excitement including rappers Drake and The Game.
On Instagram Drake wrote, "Very special day for one of my biggest inspirations and a true friend...