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News <p>Whitney Houston's funeral packed the inside of Newark's New Hope Baptist Church Saturday. But one notable person who was absent from the crowd was her ex-husband Bobby Brown.<br />
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A witness tells Us Weekly that Brown "was allowed to go in, pay his respects and then he had to leave. He was red-eyed going up to the casket and then left. He was there for 15 minutes."<br />
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News Theraflu and PETA have responded to Kanye West's new single "Theraflu," both disapprove.
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News ASAP Rocky wanted to sign Azealia Banks
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News Big K.R.I.T. says that he and Yela have discussed doing a mixtape together.
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News <p>Noah "40" Shebib, the man behind Drake's sound, also sat down with <em>GQ</em> for a Q&A on how he developped his unique sound and working with Drake.</p>
<p>On How He Connected With Drake:</p>
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News <p>10:38 AM PST -- Storch tried to hide a baggy of cocaine in a trash can at the Cosmopolitan Hotel in Vegas before cops arrived ... this according to the police report, obtained by TMZ.<br />
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In the report, the arresting officer says cops fished out the baggy after receiving a tip from hotel security ... and discovered it contained 2.7 grams of blow.<br />
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Original Content HNHH talks to Philly's Freeway about his upcoming projects and more.
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News J. Cole's hometown honours him with his own day.
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News <p>While on 106 & Park Rick Ross revealed the cause of his seizures, having suffered two seizures in one day in the past month. He says that originally he didn't think his seizures were that serious.</p>
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News <p>In Drake's interview with "The Source" magazine, he reveals his top five albums. You can read an excerpt from the interview below:</p>
<p><strong>KO</strong>: Let’s jump to hip-hop. I’m just gonna shoot this next questions out there. What are your top five albums of all time?</p>
<p><strong>DRAKE</strong>: Top 5 hip hop albums for me, because I’m young, for me.</p>
<p><strong>KO</strong>: Doesn’t matter that you’re young. Top 5?</p>
<p><strong>DRAKE</strong>: Black Album.</p>
<p><strong>KO</strong>: Nice.</p>
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News <p>Last year, Drake released a song, "Marvin's Room," that quickly went viral and prompted various remixes by fellow artists intrigued by the depiction of a young woman on a phone call as the rapper drunkenly croons, "You could do better."<br />
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Now, Ericka Lee, revealing herself to be Drake's ex-girlfriend, has stepped up, saying she was the voice on the other end of the phone call. The woman is now suing Drake for excluding her from sharing co-writer royalties on one of his biggest recent hits.<br />
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News <p>In a recent interview with Shade 45, Wiz Khalifa explained the meaning of his upcoming album, <strong>O.N.I.F.C.</strong></p>
<p>During the radio show he revealed that the acronym stands for "Only N*gga in First Class." His inspiration for this title came from Prodigy's debut album <strong>Head N*gga In Charge</strong>, "It’s inspired by Prodigy’s <em>H.N.I.C.</em>,” <span class="IL_AD" id="IL_AD1">added</span> Wiz. "When he dropped that, I felt like that sounded so strong."</p>
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