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Nelson Mandela’s grandchildren will star in a reality show, the family announced today. According to carltonjordan.com, Swati Dlamini, granddaughter of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela told reporters: “The show will be about their lives as young, black women…we’re not wearing ‘I’m a Mandela’ T-shirts.” Her cousin Dorothy Adjoa Amuah, who is the granddaughter of the late Evelyn Mandela […]

J. Cole has a girlfriend who stays out of the spotlight, but she hears the same rumors we do; especially the one about his sex tape co-starring Rihanna. So how did J. Cole’s girl react when she heard this rumor? Take a look at his interview on Hot 97 with Angie Martinez to find out! […]

DJ Beverly Bond brought “Black Girls Rock!” to BET in 2010, and the special will return this year with Tracee Ellis Ross and Regina King onboard as the hosts. “Black Girls Rock!” highlights extraordinary Black women in various fields, and last year’s batch of honorees include: Ruby Dee (Living Legend Award) Missy Elliott (Lifetime Achievement […]

Wale and Miguel collaborated to present us “Lotus Flower Bomb,” a sexy slow track. The two young, hot artists deliver fresh approaches to the tune which will be featured on Wale’s Ambition, dropping November 1. Miguel Brings The Heat This Summer [VIDEO] Wale Feat. Kevin Cossom “Best Night Ever” [NEW MUSIC]

Drake was not playing when he said he was on one. MTO released a few photos from Drake’s Take Care album promo photo shoot and from the looks of things he had some cocaine on deck. Drake is photographed holding a cigar and card in his hand with what looks like a line of cocaine […]

50 Cent is back to making music again, following his typical pattern of mass track releases and sh*t talking. Along with “Enforcer” 50 released “Love, Hate, Love” where he came at Lil’ Wayne and ex-friend Game. “Enforcer” is a different sound for 50, though it is still is Hip Hop, it has a techno feel […]

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Rappers, fans, and the hip-hop community were saddened to learn that Sugar Hill Records co-founder Sylvia Robinson died today. Q-Tip seems to have been the first to share the news on Twitter, and former Def Jam artist Lady Luck tweeted, “Today we lost the mother of rap. My aunt. Sylvia robinson.” Here’s how some rappers […]

Now that J. Cole released his first album under Roc Nation just yesterday he can move over and make room for the blonde bombshell Rita Ora. The 20 year old Kosovo native who moved to England at a young age is tired of hiding.“Rita’s been hiding for too long, this is now time to show […]

Legendary hip-hop music executive Sylvia Robinson, co-founder of Sugar Hill Records, has died. In addition to her work on the business side of music, she was also a singer, musician, music producer. Sugar Hill Records was the label home to many of early hip-hop’s most successful artists, like the Sugar Hill Gang and Grandmaster Flash […]

It appears that Lala has taken her “Take Back The Perv” gag on FunnyorDie to heart. The TV host and actual basketball wife turned heads on her reality show when she stripped down to her undies to step on a scale. She and her girlfriends are working together to shed some pounds and needed to […]

50 Cent throws shots at Lil Wayne and Game in his new song “Love, Hate, Love.” We know 50 hasn’t been feelin’ Game for a long time, and for good reason. But is the beef with Weezy real, or just 50’s way to get us talking? RELATED POSTS: 50 Cent Tells What Really Happened In […]