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www.vibe.com
9 Feb 2012 | 4:25 pm
Compound University/Columbia Records songstress Ravaughn (@ItsRavaughn) is sick and tired of the same ol' bullsh*t.
In her latest visuals, the accomplished singer tells us why she's fed up and ready to move on. Say Good-Bye!
Check out the VIBE premiere[…]
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www.vibe.com
9 Feb 2012 | 4:15 pm
Live from the studio, esteemed journalist Shaheem Reid interviewed Rick Ross in a big way.
“I just want ‘em to know that this is definitely the highest grade of quality urban entertainment that you don’t really get out of the[…]
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www.vibe.com
9 Feb 2012 | 3:32 pm
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Last night in Manhattan, an epic Sound & Style shook up the Big Apple.
Hosted by Simone 'Boss Lady' Amelia, in conjuction with Reebok and Inspiration by Monster Cable, the[…]
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www.vibe.com
9 Feb 2012 | 3:20 pm
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Kanye West doesn't carry a cell phone.
Yep. Despite the fact that he's one of the most popular rappers in the world and that there are probably[…]
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www.vibe.com
9 Feb 2012 | 3:10 pm
Kanye West and Jay-Z have brought their WTT tour back for the "Ni**as In Paris" video.
In these brand new visuals for their monster single, The Throne thoroughly shows why their latest road trip was a memorable one. Enjoy, but[…]
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www.vibe.com
9 Feb 2012 | 3:00 pm
Blue Ivy Carter is just fine, according to her grandmother Tina Knowles. Beyonce's mom recently attended the Runway to Win reception for Barack Obama and spoke with People about the new addition to the Knowles-Carter clan.
"She's doing great," the[…]
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www.vibe.com
9 Feb 2012 | 2:44 pm
With the 2012 Super Bowl win and a championship ring on his finger, NY Giants Antrel Rolle stopped by Power 105 to speak with the Breakfast Club crew.
Antrel talked the Giants' recent win against the New England Patriots and[…]
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AllHipHop.com
9 Feb 2012 | 2:33 pm
In what I can only assume is an attempt to stop others from exploiting their child’s name, Jay-Z and Beyonce have allegedly filed filed an application to trademark the name ‘Blue Ivy Carter.’ The application was reportedly submitted on January[…]
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www.vibe.com
9 Feb 2012 | 2:12 pm
Unable to make headlines for anything but his law breaking, TMZ reports former music executive Suge Knight was arrested in Las Vegas yesterday (February 8th).
After making a questionable lane change in his black Bentley, cops pulled Knight only to[…]
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www.vibe.com
9 Feb 2012 | 2:11 pm
Basketball Wives 4 returns to Vh1 on February 20 and viewers will finally start to see all the beef they've read about on Twitter and various websites unfold. This time around, Evelyn and Jen are at odds and things get[…]
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AllHipHop.com
9 Feb 2012 | 1:55 pm
(AllHipHop News) This year’s Grammy Awards hosts, LL Cool J and Nicki Minaj, teamed up recently to record spots for a memorable promo campaign.
The newly-released commercial features Nicki Minaj dancing and rapping, while LL Cool J beat boxes. She[…]
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www.vibe.com
9 Feb 2012 | 1:41 pm
VIBE's Daily Additions to the 'Pod.
1. Chubbie Baby Feat. Gucci Mane and Juelz Santana "Shake That A**"
After Juelz's verse dropped a long time ago, Chubbie releases the new track with Gucci and Elz's verses together.
Listen to "Shake[…]
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AllHipHop.com
9 Feb 2012 | 1:18 pm
Just a little over a month since scoring a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, veteran R&B group Boyz II Men reveals details on their new U.S. tour.
Known for many of their hits including “End of the Road”,[…]
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AllHipHop.com
9 Feb 2012 | 1:00 pm
(AllHipHop News) The battle between former drug baron Freeway Rick Ross and Hip-Hop star Rick Ross rages on in court.
The two men appeared in a Miami court last week, to give depositions in their ongoing trademark dispute over the[…]
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AllHipHop.com
9 Feb 2012 | 12:43 pm
After her first public appearance since giving birth at husband Jay-Z’s 40-40 club on Monday, Beyonce is back on the ball musically, giving fans the opportunity to remix the latest single off her 4 album, entitled “End of Time.”
The[…]
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AllHipHop.com
9 Feb 2012 | 12:25 pm
(AllHipHop News) The world heard about the multiple performances of “N*ggas In Paris” during Jay-Z and Kanye West’s national tour as The Throne. Now, both the fans and masses in general can see the official music video for the hit single.[…]
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AllHipHop.com
9 Feb 2012 | 12:18 pm
(AllHipHop News) Queens, New York rapper 50 Cent continues his mission to help feed millions of men, women and children who are starving in Africa.
The rapper landed in Dolo, Somalia yesterday (February 8), where tens of thousands of people[…]
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AllHipHop.com
9 Feb 2012 | 12:07 pm
Hailing from the DMV, more specifically Maryland, 22-year-old rapper Logic has been steadily cranking out music over the past couple of years that, at times, makes you feel like you’re back in ’96. The funny thing about it, though, is[…]
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AllHipHop.com
9 Feb 2012 | 11:42 am
(AllHipHop News) Former Death Row CEO Marion “Suge” Knight was arrested in Las Vegas yesterday (February 8).
The rap mogul was riding in his black Bentley when he made an unsafe leave change, TMZ.com reports.
The police searched the luxury[…]
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About.com R & B
8 Feb 2012 | 11:49 am
It's become apparent, judging by the state of the music industry today, that mixtapes are the new albums. I say that because over the past few years, numerous established and up-and-coming artists (Trey Songz, Dondria and Frank Ocean to name[…]
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About.com R & B
7 Feb 2012 | 11:25 am
The latest word on R&B singer Monica's next album, New Life, is that it's due out April 10, 2012 via RCA Records. And although the title suggests she's looking forward, the latest single is actually a nod to her past.[…]
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Hip-Hop
6 Feb 2012 | 11:01 pm
Kanye West's sole nomination in a major category for his album My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy comes in the songwriting category.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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Hip-Hop
6 Feb 2012 | 10:00 am
Valentine's Day only comes once a year, so you might as well take it slow. Turn down the lights and turn up this 67-song mix of soul and lovers' rock, curated by NPR Music's resident DJ, Cuzzin B.» E-Mail This […]
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About.com R & B
6 Feb 2012 | 5:18 am
After being pushed back from its originally planned mid-January release date, the third entry in R&B singer Dondria's series of free Duets mixtapes is now officially out. On her Duets series, the So So Def singer also known as Phatfffat takes well known[…]
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About.com R & B
5 Feb 2012 | 8:57 am
Some of the more interesting R&B-related news and rumors from the past week:
Rest in peace to Don Cornelius, the creator and former host of the musical variety show Soul Train, who was found dead at his home in the[…]
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About.com R & B
3 Feb 2012 | 1:04 pm
The first time you listen to Vaughn Anthony's "Curiosity," you'll hear a strong resemblance to the vocal style of John Legend, and that's for a good reason. No, Vaughn isn't some upstart copycat who's stolen Legend's style. Vaughn's full name[…]
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Hip-Hop
1 Feb 2012 | 3:00 pm
The host and creator of the long-running TV show Soul Train died Wednesday morning. His show proved a truism about America and race that so few people, even today, understand: Black culture, expressed in undiluted form and unapologetically, will by[…]
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About.com R & B
1 Feb 2012 | 7:01 am
Don Cornelius, the creator and former host of the musical variety show Soul Train, was found dead at his home in the Los Angeles area early this morning. According to police, he had a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head,[…]
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About.com R & B
31 Jan 2012 | 9:55 am
Since February's the month that Valentine's Day falls in, you'd think that record labels would be pushing out a lot of fresh romantic music during the month. But unlike in previous years, that really isn't the case in 2012. The[…]
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About.com R & B
30 Jan 2012 | 11:37 am
One of R&B's more romantic crooners, Eric Benet, is working on his seventh studio album, The One, for release sometime this spring. It'll be the follow-up to his most recent album, Lost in Time, which dropped in November 2010. The album's[…]
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About.com R & B
29 Jan 2012 | 5:14 am
Some of the more interesting R&B news and rumors from the past week:
Stevie Wonder and Christina Aguilera were among those who paid tribute to the late, great Etta James at her recent funeral in the LA area.
Ne-Yo has[…]
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About.com R & B
28 Jan 2012 | 6:05 am
Valentine's Day is right around the corner -- Feb. 14 to be exact -- and R&B singer-songwriter Tank is commemorating the occasion by going on a brief U.S. tour. His "Couples Retreat Tour" kicks off Feb. 10 in Raleigh, North Carolina[…]
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Hip-Hop
28 Jan 2012 | 6:00 am
What's worse: Crabcore or Seapunk? A list of musical genres whose names we can't stand.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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Hip-Hop
23 Jan 2012 | 8:00 am
His label blueprinted the route independent Southern rap empires took to mainstream success.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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Hip-Hop
18 Jan 2012 | 6:00 am
"Mystical Magic" showcases Madlib's soulful evocation of sunlight piercing through clouds.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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Hip-Hop
11 Jan 2012 | 9:30 am
We ask a professional to find out if his hometown supports the rapper as much as he says it does.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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Hip-Hop
9 Jan 2012 | 12:03 am
It's a big beautiful world out there — but you wouldn't know that from tuning into commercial radio.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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Hip-Hop
3 Jan 2012 | 9:45 am
The Chicago rapper says he's expressing a less conscious side of himself on an aggressive new song.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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Hip-Hop
29 Dec 2011 | 2:32 pm
For our very last show of the year, we do what we do best: bring you great new music from across the Latin world.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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