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Music fans can count Frank Ocean as one of the many stars heading to the Great White North for the revived Pemberton Music Festival. The singer took to his Tumblr to announce that he’s going to the Canadian music fest that takes place in Pemberton, British Columbia to share the stage with some of music’s best. Ocean indi...

Looks like Drake's sports antics are paying off as the Toronto rapper just announced he'll be hosting the 2014 Espy Awards. Unveiling the news via Instagram, Drizzy seems pretty hyped about his approaching gig amidst all the recent banter...

Talented West Coast spitter Blu is gearing up to release his 20-song double LP Good To Be Home which is scheduled for a May 20th release date. The follow up to 2013’s NoYork!, Good To Be Home is shaping up to be the strongest release of Blu’s career. With fe...

As part of The Old Danny Brown Tour, Danny Brown performed two shows in New York City last Sunday and Tuesday. For his stop at Music Hall Of Willamsburg, the 33-year-old rapper brought along his Brusier Brigade crew consisting of talented names ZelooperZ, Dopehead and SKYWLKER...

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wings+horns preview their upcoming Fall/Winter 2014 line with a lookbook titled "Polar Night." The collection celebrates the 10th anniversary of the brand. Drawing inspiration from Canada's North, the collection carries a host of durable clothing items from crewnecks and hoodies to blazers and bomber jackets...

Last night at the Manon lounge in NYC, Grammy nominated rapper and MMG member Wale gave media and tastemakers an exclusive first look at his Fall 2014 Wrkng Title Hat Collection. Composed of various snapbacks, skull caps, and beanies, the collection reflects the style of Wale and fills a void in the marketplace of headwear with Wale's unique touch on the hats...

Nike presents the Nike Air Force 1 "Paisley" colorway. Drawing from the same color palette as the Nike Air Bakin', this AF1 sports an university red and paisley textured upper. The black tongue and Swoosh strengthen the red, while the yellow laces accentuates. The...

Back in January, a Broadway play inspired by the music of Tupac Shakur was given a May 26th previewing date at New York City’s Palace Theatre. The play, titled Holler If Ya Hear Me, is a tale of two childhood friends and the struggles they face living in Urban America. Holl... Read More ...

Last night, Rihanna's BFF celebrated a birthday with a ton of celebs in tow. Everyone from J. Cole to Future was in the building At L.A.'s Supper Club to bring in Melissa Forde's born day, but one particular guest had Rih's full attention for the entire night...

Kanye West has been extremely public about his relationship with Kim Kardashian, appearing on magazine covers and in the paparazzi’s eye constantly as of late. Now, Kanye is blasting his girl’s ex-boyfriends on record. ‘“I made it over NBA, NFL players. So every time I score ...

LaStarya and Cubana Lust are two of the most well known vixens who have an infamous video together shaking what their momma gave them (see below). If you had to choose one, who would it be?