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25 Reasons Why Michelle Rodriguez Is Your Dream Girl
After her drunk make-out session with super model, Cara Delevingne, Tuesday (Jan. 7) at the Knicks versus Detroit game, Michelle Rodriquez is instantly the hottest, most badass girl right now. So to honor the Fast & Furious queen, here's a gallery of her....
Makeup Artist Will File Lawsuit Against Lil Kim By The End Of The Week
Back in Oct. 8 of last year, a 20-year-old Canadian makeup artist named Samantha Ravndahl posted pictures on Instagram of her work as she normally does. As Halloween season started to approach, Samantha posted a picture of Halloween-inspired makeup art titled "Glam Zombie...
13 Sexy Throwback Pictures Of SWV
Taj, LeLee and Coko of SWV— or Sisters With Voices— are back for 2014! The girl R&B group were a major hit in the 90s and it looks like they are back in action. Starting Jan. 16, We TV will air a series called SWV Reunited filming the group's try comeback. To honor them, we put together a t...
Happy Birthday, DJ Clue!
Today marks the 39th birthday of DJ Clue! The New York DJ gained notoriety for his stain in the mixtape circuit and starting his own record label, Desert Storm Records. Over the years, he has released countless amounts of mixtapes, studio albums and is currently apart of Power 105.1's fm staff.
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Ludacris’s Baby Mother Wants A Car Or Else
Ludacris is in hot water. According to TMZ, Tamika Fuller, the woman who Luda had a baby with during his break with longtime Eudoxie Agnan, gave him an ultimatum. She wants a new ride or she's going public with details of their relationship.
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Audio Push Have Reinvented Themselves As Hit-Boy’s Secret Weapon
Second chances are hard to come by in life, and especially in hip-hop: your first impression is usually your destiny. So back in 2009 when Audio Push came out with “Teach Me How To Jerk,” the impression most had about the duo were that they were one-hit wonders. The song w...
Tupac Shakur Was Almost In Star Wars
Tupac was a vastly multitalented artist. Not only in music, but as actor. He played many memorable roles in movies such as Juice, Poetic Justice, Above The Rim and Bullet. Many thought that the West Coast rapper was a budding actor with immense potential. In
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Jason Geter, Partner/Co-CEO Of Grand Hustle Releases Statement On Doe B’s Death
On Dec. 28th, Grand Hustle Records artist Doe B (real name Glenn Thomas) was shot and killed in at the Centennial Hill Bar & Grill in his hometown of Montgomery, AL. He was not the only victim, 21-year-old Troy University student Kim Johnson and 20-year-old Tim Hamilton were also killed. Two men, Jason McWilli...
Jay Z And Beyonce Used For Auburn’s Play Card
Last night, the Florida State Seminoles took the title as top dog in college football, defeating the Auburn Tigers in BCS National Championship Game, 34-31, in one of the most memorable championship games of all time. One of the most interesting parts of the game was Auburn's offense play cards
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Ice Cube Wants To Get Back To His Gangsta Rap Roots On New Album
After four long years, Ice Cube is making his triumphant return to hip-hop in 2014. Everythang’s Corrupt will be the West Coast OG's 10th solo studio album, slated to hit stores on May 13. The iconic rapper took his fame in music and built a career as an actor, churning in mega hits such as the Friday and Barbershop franchises, a series of action movies and, most recently, a lead role alongside Ke
Kevin Hart Attends ‘Ride Along’ Xperience In Los Angeles
Kevin Hart joined his cast member Lil P-Nut at the Ride Along Xperience this past Saturday at the SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills. Universal Pictures and Konsole Kingz—the leading influencers in urban gaming—hosted a gaming lounge for Kevin who's character in the film has a gaming persona known as the "Black Hammer."
Kevin played against ...
What We Learned From Lyor Cohen’s Interview In The New York Times
Lyor Cohen had a very interesting article in the New York Times where he shared light on how he spends his Sundays. Cohen, age 54, shares his Sunday rituals using football analogies to describe each part of his day. Here's what we learned
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