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Teyana Taylor, the carmel skin queen and first lady of G.O.O.D., may be the perfect definition of Slim Thick (or "Thim Slick" right Fabolous?) and just downright sexy. So here's to Teyana Taylor and all her glory.

So Riff Raff maybe jumping from the rap game to country music, according to TMZ. As a country singer, he will go by the name Jody Highroller. However, he will not completely leave the hip-hop and still plans on releasing Neon Icon soon. Lis...

Kanye West went out last night to support his designer friend  Tracey Mills at Tracy's nephew high School basketball game in Brentwood, Calif. He was not with fiancée Kim Kardashian. Got to give props to Kanye on being a good friend. L.A. Clippers coach Doc Rivers ...

The video above recaps Big Sean's first-ever visit to South Africa, where he performs at “Axecess Jozi” and visits the late Nelson Mandela’s house. We also catch a glimpse of the rapper up close and personal with lions during his visit to see the local wildlife. Watch the 4-m...

2 Chainz is set to join an eclectic lineup of acts at Maryland's Sweetlife Music and Food Festival that includes music acts Fitz and the Tantrums, Capital Cities, Chromeo, St. Lucia and Bastille. The one-day event, headlined by Lana Del Rey, will take place on May 10 at Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland...

Just days after his gun arrest, Soulja Boy shares a photo over Instagram that shows him sitting by a table of codeine medicine and a bottle of Sprite. Sizzurp anyone? According to TMZ, the rapper went for Actavis brand cough syrup, the same kind Bieber uses...

This young upstart is out to prove he’s more than just trendsetter. He can rap, too. Get familiar with the 19-year-old spitter who is out to build a legacy in the rap game.—Christian Mordi Standout: "HALLELUJAH" Also check out: "Rebelution" And: "Disrespectful" Name: Ken Rebel Age: 19 Hometown: Brooklyn, NYC I grew up listening to: Gorillaz. Most pe...

Today (Feb. 12) is Gucci Mane's birthday. For his birthday, we look back at all the women he name-dropped during his epic three-day rant. Take a look above. Related: A Timeline Of Gucci Mane’s Twitter Rant Gucci Mane’s Twitter Rant By The Numbers Gucci Mane Is One Of The Most Prolific Prison Rappers Ever A Guide To Gucci Mane’s Complete Discography

Love is in the air. As Valentine's day gets closer, Snoop Dogg—who is an avid Reddit user—started a contest today where he's asking fans to send in a video to him of their "best love stories to your loved ones" or to their "love of tha trees!" to him on...

Back in September it was reported a well known jeweler is taking Drake to court claiming the rap star bought one of their custom pendants and made copies of it to give to his crew. Well today TMZ is reporting that Drake wants to get the case thrown out because the OVO owl is based of the ancient Egyptian hieroglyph—which symbolizes the letter 'M'— and can't be copyrighted. He's claiming that the j

In a recent interview Mac Miller seemed a bit spaced out. While giving the reasoning behind his new pink hair Miller explained that he did it because he felt "like a mermaid and wanted to get fins wet." Also basing the decision on "the wonders of life and all of its mystical creations," Mac Miller definitely through a loop when it came to his answer about his new mane... Read

Xbox Studios is developing a project focusing on the earlier days of Nas's hustle in the 1990s. The music series entitled "Street Dreams" is being written/directed by fellow New Yorker Jonathan Levine, and will tell the rapper's real-life inspired story coming up from Queensbridge, while dealing with the trials and tribulation an upcoming artist faces in the beginning stages of his care