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Kendrick Lamar Will Throw First Pitch at LA Dodgers Game April 27
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Ja Rule Reportedly Turned Down Ludacris' Role in the 'Fast & Furious' Franchise
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Lil Wayne Keeps Cash Money Feud Going, Says 'Tha Carter V' Is Coming Soon' [WATCH]
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Kanye West & Dame Dash Being Sued Over ‘Loisaidas’ Film Name by Latin Music Group
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5 Ways Muddy Waters Changed Music: Amplified Blues, Chuck Berry and More (A 100th Birthday Tribute)
Today marks what would've been the 100th birthday of blues legend McKinley "Muddy Waters" Morganfeld. Kind of. Still waters run deep, but Muddy Waters runs deeper. Here are 5 ways modern music would be different without the legend, from the amplification of the blues to the discovery of Chuck Berry. -
Yoko Ono Speaks on the Death of Cynthia, John Lennon's First Wife
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Sia and Wiz Khalifa to Perform on 'The Voice'
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Tink Confirms Missy Elliott Feature On New Album, Talks Aaliyah, Timbaland, 'Ratchet Commandments,' Drake Collaboration & More On Sway in the Morning
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It's OK, Michelle Obama... Azealia Banks Doesn't Actually Want to F*ck the President
Neither Mrs. Michelle Obama nor President Barack Obama have anything to worry about... Azealia Banks doesn't actually have a sexual fantasy about the POTUS. After her controversial Billboard magazine cover hit the stands, the "Ice Princess" rapper broke her Lent promise to stay off Twitter to clarify that she was joking about being sexually attracted to the Commander-in-Chief.
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