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Can Chief Keef Help Save Chicago?

Madonna Calls Obama a Muslim; Later Clarifies Statement: ‘I Was Being Ironic’

Rhythm, Blue, Social Disorder

Bob Dylan: The Stigma of Slavery Ruined America

Prince Announces ‘Welcome 2 Chicago’ Residency at the United Center

Lupe Fiasco Premieres ‘B*tch Bad” Music Video

Nicki Minaj is Newest Judge on American Idol

Janelle Monae is Newest CoverGirl Spokesmodel

Happy Birthday, Whitney Houston!

Harry Belafonte: Jay-Z and Beyonce Have ‘Turned Their Backs on Social Responsibility’

Lupe Fiasco Sheds Tears Over Lost Friends and Chicago Violence

Former BDP Member Ms. Melodie Has Died

RHYMEFEST: So You Want To Be A Rapper?

VIDEO: Rapper Murs’ New Video Features Gay Love Story

Rhymefest Talks to BYP About THE PLEDGE Mixtape: “Hip Hop Can Be Used as a Tool, Or A Weapon”

CALLING ALL ARTISTS: Submit Music To THE PLEDGE MIXTAPE!

Target Will NOT Sell Frank Ocean’s New Album

Forgive or Forget: Chris Brown’s ‘Fortune’ Debuts at #1

Check Out Frank Ocean Performing “Bad Religion” on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

6 Year-Old Stars In Sexually-Explicit “Booty Pop” Music Video

WATCH: Lauryn Hill’s Surprise Performance at Philly’s 4th of July Celebration

VIDEO: Check Out the Trailer for All-Black “Steel Magnolias” Remake

Frank Ocean Comes Out

VH1’s new show R&B DIVAS: Will you watch it?

D’Angelo to Perform at 2012 BET Awards

‘Sparkle’ to Become Book and Broadway Play

Happy Birthday, ‘Pac!

Say WHAT!? Mary J. Blige Cast as Malcolm X’s Widow

Audra McDonald Makes History With Fifth Tony Win

Lauryn Hill Is Facing PRISON TIME; Where did it all go wrong?

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