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Wale‘s The Album About Nothing didn’t get nominated for a Grammy today, but he’s still making news because of his personal grievances. Somehow it involves Kendrick Lamar, who leads the field with an amazing 11 nominations. A fan innocently suggested on Twitter that Wale and Kendrick Lamar should go on tour. Wale responded that this was impossible […]

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Jason Pierre-Paul has to play with missing appendages for the rest of his football career after that fireworks accident. That’s a pretty decent deal considering what could’ve been. The defensive end gave his first interview regarding the disastrous mishap to the New York Post.  Pierre-Paul remembers that he had to tell doctors not to cut off his […]

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Rick Ross got so comfortable it nearly killed him. The Bawse spoke to Paper in an interview centered around the theme of southern comfort. When asked about the craziest thing he’s done this year, Ross mentions that he nearly drowned when he was at his yacht. I wanted to jump out into the water, so I did, […]

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How many records must Steph Curry break to get his jersey retired at his alma mater? It doesn’t matter because of a technicality. Davidson only retires the jerseys of players who’ve graduated. Curry never graduated and instead declared himself eligible for the draft after his junior year. Wasn’t that bad of a call. Curry said that […]

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https://www.instagram.com/p/-2zH-PRFYU/?taken-by=jeremih “Don’t Tell Em” didn’t get a video and Late Nights: The Album didn’t  get a 2014 release. Jeremih kept releasing loosies but fans still wouldn’t get a release date. His career was quickly turning into some form of black comedy: Great songs with no sign of the actual album dropping. We still don’t get a release date. […]

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The sports legends of yesterday haven’t been having great final acts. Peyton Manning has been playing so badly that he got benched, and Kobe Bryant is bricking way more shots than he should. The trend sort of started with Tiger Woods, who was having the worst year of his career last year and making shots like this: Tiger! pic.twitter.com/tDVRFULI8s — […]

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Those who’re scared about the fate of “real hip-hop” can rest easier knowing that J. Cole is big enough to make HBO. The Forest Hills Drive tour saw J. Cole accomplishing his dream of packing out Madison Square Garden and brought out droves of fans in every city. HBO will air the performance from Fayetteville, N.C., Cole’s […]

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James Harden is still one of the best offensive threats in the league even if he’s not mentioned in the same breath as Steph Curry these days. He’s still getting $200 million from Adidas though, so it’s fine. Wednesday was what he’s signed up for. Harden’s first commercial debuted. In it, the shooter explains his motivations through a parade of […]

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The Sixers finally got their first win of the season over the Lakers last night (Dec. 1). But they’re still 1-18, and people didn’t forget that Jahlil Okafor was getting into trouble outside of court. TMZ maintained footage of Okafor getting into a brawl with a heckler outside a nightclub. After that came the news that he had a gun pointed at […]

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This isn’t Space Jam 2, but the studio behind the first one — Warner Bros. — is keeping tight with LeBron James. Warner Bros. has invested $15.8 million into James’s Uninterrupted platform, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Uninterrupted was created by James in a partnership with Turner Sports’ Bleacher Report as a video platform for athletes to personally connect with the fans. […]

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Straight Outta Compton set a high standard for the hip-hop biopics that will follow it. Meanwhile, the Tupac Shakur biopic is just trying to get off of the ground. Collider reports that Benny Boom, who’s directed music videos and one poorly received theatrical release to his name, now has the reins. This comes after John Singleton (Boyz n the […]

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Iggy Azalea has been out of the spotlight for a while. But so has Erykah Badu, so she has to get these jokes in. She did just that as she hosted the Soul Train Awards. Badu, who’s still promoting her cellphone-themed But You Caint Use My Phone mixtape, pretended to use a flip phone to receive a phone call […]