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Magoo, rapper and frequent Timbaland collaborator, dies at 50
The Virginia artist passed away over the weekend
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Why Rick Williams and Puma gave Slum Village their very own sneaker
Detroit made the group and their second album legends. Now Puma is adding to their legacy.
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Iconic items: Looking back at Lil’ Kim’s designer wigs
As we celebrate hip-hop’s 50th anniversary, here are some of the legendary looks that made it hot
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A look back at 50 Cent’s industry-shaking song ‘How to Rob’
How the Queens, New York, MC put everyone on notice with one of first major label tracks
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As Tory Lanez heads to prison, hip-hop needs to have a conversation about accountability
Hip-hop should be embarrassed by its silence as Megan Thee Stallion was publicly maligned
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Verbal Armageddon: A story of hip-hop at an HBCU, 25 years in the making
In 1998, two college students tried to change the face of rap at Howard University. Today, they realize that the lessons were about more than music.
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On Tupac Shakur, The Notorious B.I.G. and the anatomy of a conspiracy theory
New search warrant in Las Vegas revives all the questions that never went away
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‘Flossin’ all through Long Beach’: The story of ‘Summertime in the LBC’
The Dove Shack’s Bo Roc reminisces about the timeless hit and why the song almost didn’t happen
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Police seized laptops, memoir from Vegas-area home of witness to Tupac Shakur’s 1996 killing
Detectives sought items from Duane ‘Keefe D’ Davis, according to warrant documents