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Empire Recap: Boo Boo Kitty At War, Ep. 9 [Photos]

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There’s a war going on outside, to quote Mobb Deep. Actually, on the latest episode of Empire that battle is between Empire Records and Creedmoor Records thanks to Anika going rogue, and the drama got real.  Of course Lucious and his Lyons went to battle, all types outlandish f*ckery went down in the aftermath. See what went down in the latest Empire on the following pages. — Photos: FOX The post Empire Recap: Boo Boo Kitty At War, Ep. 9 [Photos] appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired.

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Tinashe Hits the Desert in ‘Bated Breath’ Video

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Tinashe enjoyed a breakout year in 2014, and is looking to build on that momentum in 2015. The music video for her single, “Bated Breath,” is a pretty good start. Featured on her debut album, Aquarius, the military-inspired clip is breathtaking from the start and features the beautiful songstress dressed in fatigues in the middle of the Mojave Desert. Continue reading…

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The #GoFundMe Explosion: A Random Sampling of Online Beggin’ For Your Viewing Pleasure… [PHOTOS]

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Whatever happened to the good old days when people conned you outta your cash from the sidewalk? These day’s all anyone has to do to get their ‘fix’ is have an active internet connection… where’s the fun in that? [FLASHBACK: WTF?! Cheating Man Seeks 10,000 Facebook ‘Likes’ To Reunite With Wife… ] If you’re active on any type of social media  it’s hard to miss the many links to “donation” sites that have been popping up lately. While many were created for causes by those genuinely in need, it seems nowadays “needy” has …

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March 5, 2015

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Hip Hop/Rap Migos ft. Bobby Shmurda & Rowdy Rebel – Shmoney Never Stop Royce Rizzy ft. Iamsu!, Curtis Williams & Wiz Khalifa – Hoe In You (Remix) Talib Kweli – Lord Of The Light Young Sam ft. Ty Dolla $ign, E-40 & Disko Boogie – Choosey Curren$y – AD5 (Audio Dope 5) R&B Eric Bellinger ft. Kristinia DeBarge – Focused On You (Remix) Packages New songs can be added anytime.. So the packages will be uploaded later on the day.. Have you seen a new song coming out today? And the song isn’t posted yet? Go to: Submit New Music Tweet

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Mitski – “Francis Forever (Ryan Hemsworth Remix)”

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Ryan Hemsworth’s Secret Songs compilations are always solid. But when Hemsworth himself decides gets involved, the pot is sweetened considerably. Mitski’s feather-light vocals seem tailor-made for Hemsworth’s toolbox of chimes and pitch-bends. “Francis Forever” was originally written as a straight rock song, a heartsick anthem full of sass and funk. This rework swaps out Mitski’s […] The post Mitski – “Francis Forever (Ryan Hemsworth Remix)” appeared first on Pigeons & Planes.

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Erykah Badu To Headline 3rd Annual Broccoli City Festival

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As spring quickly approaches, so does one of the greatest byproducts of the warmer months — festival season. As of today, the Broccoli City Festival, should be added to your schedules. Set to invade Washington D.C. for a third consecutive year (it’s second time being held at Gateway Pavilion) on Saturday, April 25, the powers behind the annual event announce famed songstress Erykah Badu to be the headliner. Also along for the ride are Joey Badda$$, rising Canadian producer and DJ Kaytranada, Timbaland’s impressive protégé Tink, and Columbia-bred, Virginia-based songbird Kali Uchis. More acts will be announced at a later date. Not to be confused …

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Listen to Kano and Rustie’s Bombastic “Hail”

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Rustie’s beats are huge, maximal creations. They’re definitely not appropriate for every rapper, in fact many would be overwhelmed by the production, but when someone with the right energy and flow is found the results are brilliant. Danny Brown is the best example of this—check out “Attak”—and now UK MC Kano proves he has the magic on […] The post Listen to Kano and Rustie’s Bombastic “Hail” appeared first on Pigeons & Planes.

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20 Songs to Celebrate the Superwoman in You

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Whether it’s keeping the household together to breaking through the glass ceiling in the workplace to pushing for progress on Capitol Hill and making an impression on the red carpet, women have made major contributions to our lives Continue reading…

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Where Are They Now? The Cast Of ATL [Photos]

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With seemingly no shortage of acting roles to choose from, T.I. has floated a few Instagram pictures to confirm an ATL sequel. The 2006 movie served as a breakout role for both Tip and Lauren London, while introducing a dozen or so endearing characters. photo: Instagram A lot has changed in the nearly 10 years since Rashad hung up his skates. Before fans are subjected to more waiting, we ask, Where is the ATL cast now? Let’s see who’s been making headlines since the movie debuted in 2006. — Photo: Sweet Tea Pictures LLC/Overbrook Entertainment The post Where Are They Now? The Cast Of ATL [Photos] appeared first on Hip-Hop Wired.

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Kim Kardashian Debuts Platinum Blonde Hair, Harry Potter Memes Flourish [Photos]

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Well it appears that boredom has beset Kim Kardashian into having a chance encounter with a bottle of peroxide. As she and her husband Kanye West gallivanted around Paris as they headed towards the Balmain Fashion Show, the pesky paparazzi snapped Kardashian as she made sure to show off her new platinum blonde hairstyle for the cameras. Of course, the Internets had fun with this one, mainly likening her to Harry Potter characters. Although passionate Kardashian stans took to Twitter to express their disdain for the new look, Kanye stood confidently right by her side. In his recent interview with The Breakfast Club, he defended his wife’s right to get naked as many times as she pleased. It’s doubtful a…

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In The Tweets: Gabbborey Sidebe Chimes in on Monique’s ‘Precious’ Drama + MoNique Responds…

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As the ‘blackballing’ saga continues between Mo’Nique and Lee Daniels, Gabourey Sidibe is finally breaking her silence on the matter. Mo’Nique has been making the rounds since writing her Hollywood Reporter revealation about being blackballed (click HERE if you missed that) and at least one other actress she’s worked with has chimed in on her story. [READ: Sheryl Lee Ralph to Mo’Nique: Sometimes You Have to Just SHUT UP… (VIDEO)] While Mo’Nique commiserates in her ‘blackballing’ she’s making the best of it by telling her story to anyone who’ll listen.  Mo’nique and director Daniels have been even gone head to head in interviews over her being blackballed from the industry after winning …

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Watch Florence + The Machine Debut Two New Songs

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Florence + The Machine’s new song “What Kind of Man” has us really looking forward to the upcoming album, but until we get more studio versions, we’ve got to settle for these performances. Watch Florence perform two new songs—”Third Eye” and “St. Jude”—above and below. How Big How Blue How Beautiful comes out June 2. More […] The post Watch Florence + The Machine Debut Two New Songs appeared first on Pigeons & Planes.