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News Kehlani Announces "You Should Be Here" Tour Kehlani is planning a North American tour for the summer. By Trevor Smith May 26, 2015
News Ray J Finally Addresses Whitney Houston’s Death <p>With Whitney Houston‘s funeral set for tomorrow (Feb.18), her on-off love interest Ray J finally spoke out about this great loss via a statement to The Associated Press (per Ace Showbiz) about the ‘I Will Always Love You’ singer’s death.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah February 17, 2012
News Asher Roth Talks About His Deal With Def Jam <p>XXL spoke to Asher Roth about his recent signing to Def Jam, and here's some of what he had to say on the deal:</p> <p>"We understand that Def Jam is ready to compete in a changing music business and a music business that’s changed drastically even since the last time I was out doing commercial music,” Roth explained. “Def Jam has the mindset and resources to compete in this arena, and I know [SRC Records CEO] Steve Rifkind knows that.”</p> By Rose Lilah November 22, 2011
News T.I.’s Last Message To Fans From Jail <p>Although the official date of Tip’s release from Forrest City prison is still not known, there are reports that the rapper is due to taste freedom later this month. In his last message from jail, T.I. thanks fans for the support and promises to come back with a bang on the music front. He will surely have a lot of work to do.<br /> <br /> Read it below.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah August 16, 2011
News J. Cole Promises A Private Performance For His Top Listeners On TIDAL Next week's top J. Cole streamers will be awarded with a super-exclusive performance. By Angus Walker April 11, 2015
Boxing 50 Cent's Son Takes Photo With Floyd Mayweather Marquise Jackson, otherwise known as 50 Cent's son, decided to take a photo with his father's most recent enemy last week. By Trevor Smith September 28, 2014
News Milwaukee Erupts In Violent Protest After Fatal Police Shooting Protesters shoot at cops and set fire to local businesses after Milwaukee police shoot armed 23-year-old man. By Danny Schwartz August 14, 2016
Music A$AP Rocky And Kendall Jenner Sightsee Paris A$AP Rocky and Kendall Jenner were spotted shopping in Paris. By hnhh January 25, 2017
News Jay-Z Welcomes Jay Electronica To Roc Nation <blockquote> <p>Another "Jay" has been added to the Roc Nation roster. It was announced yesterday (Nov. 12) that New Orleans rapper Jay Electronica signed with Jay-Z's personal imprint, joining acts J. Cole and Willow Smith at the recently formed label. And to celebrate, Jay-Z threw a lavish party at New York club The Box that neither Jay E, nor anyone else in attendance, would soon forget.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah November 13, 2010
News Nicki Minaj Fans Lineup For Fake College Concert <p>A handful of shady concert promoters have invoked the wrath of hip-hop princess Nicki Minaj, by planning a series of fake shows that claim to feature the in-demand rapper.</p> By Rose Lilah September 22, 2010
News Meek Mill Gets PUMA Endorsement Deal Meek Mill inks deal with PUMA and teams up for a special mixtape contest. By Rose Lilah August 21, 2012
Original Content A$AP Rocky Releases Line Of A$AP T-Shirts A$AP Rocky has taken his trend-setting style and created a line of exclusive A$AP tees. By Rose Lilah November 01, 2012