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There’s no denying that supermodel Joan Smalls is gorgeous, but being that she’s a supermodel, that’s kind of the most important job requirement. It’s just been revealed that the Afro-Puerto Rican wonder has just been named the face of Calvin Klein’s underwear campaign for fall and she’s one of the world’s highest-paid supermodels. Coming in on the Forbe’s list at […]

Having cable packages are expensive enough, but when you couple it with high-speed Internet, the total can be astronomical for a service that has become a necessity. And considering over two million Americans are still using dial-up service and AOL to use the Internet, President Obama and Google have decided to provide free or low-cost Internet to […]

Suge Knight has been going through it ever since he was charged with murder. First, he fainted in court, and then he said he was going blind. Now, the Death Row Records founder may have a brain tumor. According to TMZ, his attorney filed papers to get Knight moved to a different jail for medical reasons. The […]

Jidenna brings us a whole new video for the “Classic Man” remix put out with Compton’s own Kendrick Lamar. He really does look classic as he rides in his vintage car through the Los Angeles streets. It’s unofficially officially the song of the summer, featuring one of the hottest rappers in the game at this very moment, […]

Future has been all over gearing up for the release of his highly-anticipated album Dirty Sprite 2, and he just dropped his single, “Where Ya At?” with Drake. On it, he calls out those who only want handouts now that Future’s rich and famous, which is probably the most common complaint when you make it to the top. […]

Netflix’s original series game is A-plus. Everyone’s favorite movie streaming service has an impeccable success rate when it comes to creating hit shows, from Orange Is The New Black to House of Cards, and a host of critically-acclaimed documentaries. So when the trailer for the upcoming series, Narcos dropped, we knew it had to be amazing. Set […]

Spike Lee changed his plans to premiere his upcoming movie, Chi-Raq, at Cannes Film Festival next year. Instead, we’ll get to see the film in theaters and online for Amazon Studios in December, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Lee made the ambitious switch so it could be released in time to be considered for an Oscar. […]

Christopher “Kid” Reid and Christopher “Play” Martin were the members of Kid ‘N Play, a rap group known for their playful rhymes that dominated in the late 1980s. The New York City natives got their start in high school as The Turnout Brothers, but changed the name of the group twice before settling on Kid ‘N […]

The life of a budding actor can be a real struggle, heading to audition after audition, not knowing when your big break will come. But that wasn’t the case for Tupac, when he got his first major acting role as Bishop in the 1992 classic, Juice.  In a interview with Academy Originals, the film’s writer and […]

Fantastic Four is about to get the Run the Jewels treatment. El-P from the duo composed music for the end credits of the Marvel film. Josh Tank, the movie’s director, tweeted about the “incredible instrumental” El-P made for the film. https://twitter.com/joshuatrank/status/619719573726588929 El-P will join the ranks of RZA and Pharrell Williams, who’ve scored films previously. Fantastic […]

Who saw this one coming? Rapper-entrepreneur 50 Cent filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy today (July 13). 50 Cent (real name Curtis Jackson III) filed the court papers in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Hartford, Conn., with debts ranging from $10-50 million, according to the Wall Street Journal. 50 was just ordered to pay $5 million to […]

Chicago rapper Chief Keef will perform in concert by hologram to help the family of the one-year-old child, Dillan Harris, who was killed over the weekend in a car crash. According to the Chicago Tribune, Keef will perform live in Beverly Hills while the show will cast in Chicago. It will be a free concert, but donations will be […]