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Via | HipHopDX Beyoncé set a new personal best this year with 11 nominations for the 2016 MTV Video Awards. Her visual album LEMONADE and video for “Formation” led the pack of nominations announced Tuesday (July 26), seemingly getting the nod in every category where she’d be eligible with the exception of Best Visual Effects. […]

Via | HipHopDX Dr. Dre was found innocent of all claims against him after he got in a confrontation with a motorcyclist earlier this week, Billboard reports. Law enforcement showed up to Dr. Dre’s Malibu home Monday (July 25) after responding to a call where someone claimed a man pulled a gun on him. Authorities […]

[This is a blog-post from Matty Willz] Bill O’Reilly Makes Another Racist Comment for White America and FOX News I’ll keep this brief. We all know Bill O’Reilly – the FOX News personality and host of The O’Reilly Factor.  Well, he’s an idiot. But you probably already knew that. He’s always making racially and socially insensitive […]

Via | HotNewHipHop Beyonce is up for a whopping 11 VMAs. MTV has announced the nominees for the 2016 Video Music Awards. Beyonce earned a whopping 11 nominations. The artist with the second most nominations is Adele, who earned eight, seven of which are for “Hello.” Ariana Grande (5), Drake (4), and Rihanna (4) could […]

Via | HipHopDX Waka Flocka Flame is claiming all the wins on his latest mixtape, LeBron Flocka James 4 with production from Southside aka Sizzle. The Brick Squad rapper pays tribute to the now three-time NBA Champion with 15 tracks where he raps about his presidential campaign, getting money and his relationship withGucci Mane. Fans are […]

Via | HipHopDX Nelly’s debut album, Country Grammar, has become just the eighth Hip Hop album to reach diamond certification, the RIAA have announced. The organization presented Nelly with a diamond plaque at a Musicians On Call event in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania last night (July 25). Finish this story [here]  

Via | HipHopDX It was no surprise when Michael B. Jordan was named to be in the upcoming Black Panther movie. He has worked with the film’s director, Ryan Coogler, for multiple projects including Fruitvale Station and last year’s Creed. Jordan’s role in the Marvel film was revealed at San Diego’s Comic-Con over the weekend. He will play Erik […]

Via | HipHopDX Lil Wayne decided he’d had enough after performing four songs at the High Times Medical Concentrates Cup in San Bernardino, California on Saturday (July 23). As the Saturday night headliner, Wayne was scheduled to play for an hour, but left the stage abruptly after performing for around 10 minutes saying, “Don’t you […]

Via | HipHopDx Rihanna will retake the role of one of the most famous murder victims in film history. With a video announcement at Comic-Con in San Diego on Friday (July 22), the pop singer revealed that she will be playing Marion Crane in the upcoming final fifth season of “Bates Motel,” the A&E prequel […]

#MattyWillz The Summer Misses Jay Z. In a recent interview with the Rap Radar podcast Jermaine Dupri dropped a bomb: Jay Z’s next album has been named, and – according to JD – “might be done”. We don’t get much in way of details from the mogul from Atlanta, but it is pretty exciting to […]

Via | HotNewHipHop Listen to Gucci Mane’s first post-prison album titled “Everybody Looking.” Well here it is. After serving a two-year sentence behind bars, Gucci Mane’s highly anticipated first post-prison album is now officially available on iTunes today titled Everybody Looking Rumored to have been recorded in just 6 days following his release, Everybody Looking contains 14 […]

Via | Blavity Isaiah Cooper is a 16-year-old from Compton, California and he just made history as the youngest black person to fly solo over the continental United States. Starting his journey on July 5th, Isaiah flew a total of 8,000 miles in 13 days. And the journey was not smooth sailing the whole way. In […]