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Wale and First Lady Michelle Obama are teaming up to help college-bound teens overcome their future obstacles. "Beating the Odds," a summit designed to help teens make a smooth transition into college, took place at the White House yesterday (July 23)...

Hip-hop icon Grandmaster Flash's car was recently stolen in New York City. According to TMZ, Flash left his car with a valet service in the city and when he came back to pick it up, the vehicle was gone. The report says that the DJ's Dodge Charger, which he calls The Ghost, was taken after the parking lot's valet attendant handed over the keys to the thief without checking his ID or asking for a t

Taylor Swift has built an empire off of being unapologetic. But by yesterday (July 23), the "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" super star had said her sorries to Nicki Minaj over her misinterpretation of the rapper's criticism of the VMAs...

Bobby Shmurda was back in court this week after being accused of having his girlfriend smuggle a knife into the prison and then lying to a grand jury about it, says a report from The New York Times. According to the Times, Shmurda's girlfriend, Kimberly Rousseau, visited the rapper on June 21 and gave him a sharp object that she had hidden in her bra. After be ...

El-P of Run The Jewels shared that the duo's forthcoming remix album, Meow the Jewels, will drop in September. The LP is a remixed version of the duo's Run The Jewels 2 album that dropped last year. Meow the Jewels was funded through Kickstarter by fans and is being made solely for charity. El hopped on Twitter la...

Fans can stream Migos' debut album. Yung Rich Nation was announced that it is available for stream via 300 Entertainment, which is a little over a week ahead of their July 31 release date. The 15-track album, previously named YRN: The Album, can be heard on Pandora. "Pipe It Up,"...

DJ Mustard claimed he would have the next ten summers on lock and is a man of his word. Mustard took to Instagram earlier this week to announce the July 23 release date of 10 Summers The Mixtape Vol.1 and after the premiering the tape on DJ Skee's Dash Radio last night, the mixtape is available for consumption. The ...

California-based clothing brand HUF teams up with skating company Spitfire for an exclusive capsule collection for the summer. Consisting of a baseball jersey, graphic tees, snapbacks, sneakers and socks, the collaboration between Spitfire and HUF is inspired by traditional sportswear apparel...

Birdman is denying any involvement in a conspiracy to kill Lil Wayne. Just a week ago, official police reports surfaced, pointing to Young Thug and the Cash Money leader as co-conspirators in a plot to take out Weezy back in April. While performing at a club in Atlanta, Wayne got into it with hecklers and his tour bus was shot at as he was leaving the club...

Introducing consumers to their first delivery of fall 2015, Play Cloths new lookbook offers up a selection of sports influenced apparel designed for the athletic individual in any occasion. The new Play Cloths fall 2015 collection features bold, hand-stitched appliqués, custom patchwork and mesh detailing across a selection of French terry knits, short-sleeved hoodies, baseball jerseys and cut &am

A video posted by @chrisbrownofficial on Jul 24, 2015 at 4:16am PDT Chris Brown is finally able to leave the Philippines. In a recently posted Instagram video, the R&B singer is seen walking to his airplane as he prepares to dip. "M...