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Here’s something for you to smile about. Big Sean and Naya Rivera will be getting married soon. Rivera’s rep confirmed to JustJared.com that the two are engaged after officially dating since last April. Their romance launched online when Rivera wanted to get his attention through Twitter. "I had ...

The biggest piece of news in the hip-hop world today came with the leak of a 15-second clip—since removed—from Kendrick Lamar's verse on the TDE section of the BET Cyphers, where K.Dot goes after a "sensitive" rapper and kicks it off by saying "nothing's been the same since they dropped 'Control,'" a clear reference to Drake's recent album title Nothing Was The Same. The hip-ho

Danny Brown has been a very busy man. He held a listening at Spotify in NYC for his highly anticipated album, Old, which drops October 8. He also spoke to XXL sharing his life lessons that he has accumulated over his lifetime. Today, it was...

Yesterday, we broke the news that Joaquin Phoenix did not produce Pusha T’s “King Push.” Less than 24 hours later, Pusha is now claiming someone else was behind the boards for his impressive introduction to My Name Is My Name. During a rece...

If you’re reading this list from a Honda, then chances are you’re aware that rappers drive more expensive cars than you. It’s something that’s consistently increased in price over the years—remember when Nas said “I’d push the Q45 Infinity” in “If I Ruled The World”? Now you couldn’t rule your own driveway in that car. But i...

Cali crooner TeeFlii has been slowly making a name for himself in hip-hop circles working with the likes of YG, Dom Kennedy and Nipsey Hussle. But, the singer has some bangers of his own. Take for instance, his single "This D." TeeFlii recently enlisted Jadakiss and Tyga for the remix...

Ja Rule is a new man. Since being released from prison back in May, the Murder Inc. rap OG seems to have turned over a new leaf. During an exclusive interview with XXL in New York City, Ja breaks down his new role in the Steve Race-directed film, I’m In Love With A Church Girl, which he filmed shortly before being sentenced in 2010. The ...

Ok, you probably already watched Rihanna "Pour It Up"  video that's been taking over the viral world. If you haven't, click here. The video dropped yesterday and featured some eye opening dance skills. The video is just too good not to just do one post on it. So ...

Bluer Denim a U.S. based company out of Portland, Oregon takes us through into depth look of the step by step process on how to create and develop denim. The brands director Jeffery Todd Shafer walks a through the denim construction analyzing everything from fabric to zippers, cotton, affordable pricing and overall detail...

French fashion house A.P.C and Nike have joined forces to deliver their collaboration NSW Blazer Mid. The sneaker features an off-white leather and suede construction with a hit of navy blue foxing along the side of the midsole. Previewed during its spring/summer showing at Paris Fashion Week, stay tuned as more details unfold on this awesome collab...

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