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News BREAKING NEWS: Heavy D Dead at 44 <p> <p class="MsoNormal">We just received news of the tragic death of Heavy D. Details surrounding the Jamaican-born legendary rapper’s death remain sketchy at this time, but the news spread quickly after a tweet from Grandmaster Flash.</p> <p class="MsoNormal">A 911 call was placed from Heavy D’s Beverly Hills home around 11:25 AM to report an unconscious male on the walkway. When help arrived, he was conscious and speaking and was transported to a nearby LA hospital where he was pronounced dead at 1 pm. He was 44-years-old.</p> By Rose Lilah November 08, 2011
News Joe Jackson Heads to Cannes <p>Joe Jackson, father of the late King of Pop, Michael Jackson, is heading to the French Riviera to be honored for the Jackson Family Foundation. The exclusive celebrity event is to take place Saturday, May 22, during the Cannes International Film Festival.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah May 15, 2010
News Watch Jay Z & Beyonce Bring Out Hillary Clinton In Cleveland (Complete With Airhorn) Jay Z and Beyonce welcome "the next President of the United States" to the stage in Ohio. By Trevor Smith November 05, 2016
News Desiigner Shares "Timmy Turner" Single Artwork Check out the artwork to Desiigner's upcoming single, "Timmy Turner," which was recorded as a result of his viral XXL freestyle. By Angus Walker July 11, 2016
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: July 6 An overview of hip-hop and r'n'b album sales and chart positions. By Chris Tart July 06, 2017
Songs Young Thug, Kanye West, & Mystikal Reportedly Have A Song On The Way Called “Digits” According to Thugger's camp, he, Kanye West, & Mystikal have a collab on the way called "Digits" hopefully off "Slime Season 3." By Kevin Goddard March 22, 2016
News Nick Cannon Hospitalized For Kidney Failure <p>Mariah Carey took to her Twitter very early this morning to announce her husband had suffered from mild kidney failure while the two were vacationing in Aspen with their twin babies. She then gave a further update on her website.<br /> <br /> <strong>This is us in the hospital – role reversal; Last year it was me attached to the machines (after having dembabies) and Nick was there with me through it, and now here we are.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah January 04, 2012
News Wiz Khalifa Celebrates Opening For Steelers Game <p>Wiz Khalifa celebrates a personal victory as the Pittsburgh Steelers head to the Super Bowl after a crushing defeat of the New York Jets.<br /> <br /> As expected, Khalifa, a native of Pittsburgh, performed his hit record "Black and Yellow" for the home team.<br /> </p> <p><iframe height="345" frameborder="0" width="560" allowfullscreen="" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/OkxwZdRh6c8" type="text/html" class="youtube-player" title="YouTube video player"></iframe></p> <p>He said he would celebrate in his own special way.</p> By Rose Lilah January 25, 2011
News 50 Cent Suing Sleek Audio For $285,000 Unpaid Loan 50 Cent is suing a company he once partnered with for not repaying a $285,000 loan he lent the wireless headphone brand. By Rose Lilah August 31, 2012
News Beyonce Added To Grammy Lineup, Announces 'The Mrs. Carter Show' World Tour After B's Super Bowl halftime performance, a slew of upcoming performances from her have been revealed. By hnhh February 04, 2013
News Gucci Mane To Appear In Movie Alongside Al Pacino & Benicio del Toro Gucci Mane reveals he has an upcoming movie role during his GQ profile. By Rose Lilah September 26, 2016
News Future Announces U.S. Tour With Pusha T Future will be joined by Pusha T on his newly-announced U.S. tour. By Rose Lilah May 08, 2012