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Dec 14, 2011 at 10:49 am

Kanye West Takes Jay-Z On A Tour Of Chicago [VIDEO]

Kanye West Takes Jay-Z On A Tour Of Chicago [VIDEO]

While in Kanye West’s hometown of Chicago, ‘Ye took the opportunity to show Jay-Z some of his city. They hit Kanye’s childhood home, and he reflects on his early inclination towards art.

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Oct 29, 2011 at 10:40 am

Common Stays Down To Earth In “Blue Sky” [NEW VIDEO]

Common Stays Down To Earth In “Blue Sky” [NEW VIDEO]

Common has released another visual from his up-coming album, The Dream, The Believer. Things take a more relaxed turn from the more aggressive “Ghetto Dreams.”

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Jul 20, 2011 at 4:43 pm

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R.Kelly In Hospital For Emergency Throat Surgery

R.Kelly In Hospital For Emergency Throat Surgery

R.Kelly may be facing foreclosure but he has even bigger problems to worry about. The R&B soul singer reportedly underwent throat surgery to drain an abcess on one of his tonsils on Tuesday.

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May 30, 2011 at 10:41 pm

Consequence Pays Tribute To Gil Scott-Heron On “My Way Home”

Consequence Pays Tribute To Gil Scott-Heron On “My Way Home”

Former G.O.O.D Music MC Consequence borrows Kanye West’s “My Way Home” instrumental from 2005′s Late Registration and appears to be sending a subliminal message to his old label exec. The song samples the late Gil Scott-Heron’s “Home Is Where The Hatred Is.”  (spotted @Nahright)

Cons aired his grievances with Kanye West and his cousin Q-Tip in a

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Apr 6, 2011 at 11:45 am

Rhymefest Loses Chicago City Council Run; Claims Voter Fraud [VIDEO]

Rhymefest Loses Chicago City Council Run; Claims Voter Fraud [VIDEO]

Rapper Che “Rhymefest” Smith was defeated in his run for alderman of Chicago’s 20th ward. Rhymefest got 46% of the votes, but ultimately lost to incumbent Willie Cochran.

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Apr 5, 2011 at 6:21 pm

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Why Did Lil Wayne Get Booed In Chicago? [VIDEO]

Why Did Lil Wayne Get Booed In Chicago? [VIDEO]

Lil Wayne was booed by fans in Chicago during a recent show! Click here to find out why!

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Apr 1, 2011 at 4:01 pm

DJ Sues Gang Leader Over “Cha-Cha Slide”

DJ Sues Gang Leader Over “Cha-Cha Slide”

Deejay Casper is claiming that alleged Chicago Black Disciples leader, Marvel Thompson and his company M.O.B. Music Incorporated stole the rights to the “Cha-Cha Slide” from him. AllHipHop reports:

The men claim they collectively own the songwriting, performance and publishing rights to “Cha Cha Slide” and “Casper Slide Pt. 2.”

The lawsuit is filed against alleged Black Disciples “King” or leader, Marvel Thompson and his company M.O.B. Music Incorporated.

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Feb 23, 2011 at 10:45 am

Rhymefest Makes It To Runoff Election For Chicago City Council Seat

Rhymefest Makes It To Runoff Election For Chicago City Council Seat

Che “Rhymefest” Smith has made it to a run-off election for a Chicago City Council seat. The Chicago-based rapper received 20 percent of the votes in yesterday’s election.

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Oct 5, 2010 at 10:00 am

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Dwyane Wade Demands Ex-Wife Undergo Psychiatric Evaluation

Dwyane Wade Demands Ex-Wife Undergo Psychiatric Evaluation

Dwyane Wade’s heated divorce battle with ex-wife Siohvaughn may have cooled down earlier this year, but the custody battle is still being played out in court.

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Sep 15, 2010 at 3:03 pm

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Ludacris Celebrates His Birthday In The Midwest (PHOTOS & VIDEOS)

Ludacris Celebrates His Birthday In The Midwest (PHOTOS & VIDEOS)

ATL’s own Ludacris hit the Midwest hard for his 33rd birthday recently. Our affiliate station, Detroit’s Hot 102.7, was along for the wild ride with Luda.

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Jul 20, 2010 at 11:30 am

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PHOTOS: Jeremih’s 23rd “Birthday Sex” Party

PHOTOS: Jeremih’s 23rd “Birthday Sex” Party

Jeremih celebrated his 23rd birthday in his hometown of Chicago over the weekend.

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Jun 28, 2010 at 2:03 pm

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Kanye West Accused Of Stealing 2007 Hit ‘Stronger’

Kanye West Accused Of Stealing 2007 Hit ‘Stronger’

Hip-Hop star Kanye West is entangled in a new lawsuit that was recently filed over his hit 2007 single “Stronger,” from the hit album Graduation. Songwriter/producer Vincent “Vince P.” Peters filed the lawsuit on Friday (June 25th) in United States District Court For the Northern District of Illinois.

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Jun 23, 2010 at 3:11 pm

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GALLERY: Lil Kim Takes Her Tour To Chicago

GALLERY: Lil Kim Takes Her Tour To Chicago

Lil Kim is on tour right now and made a stop in Chicago. Check out the Queen Bee here!

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Jun 5, 2010 at 12:00 pm

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R. Kelly Home For Sale, Sprinkler System Not Included

R. Kelly Home For Sale, Sprinkler System Not Included

The Chicago house featured in the sex tape that allegedly featured an underage girl and some guy who looked an awful lot like R. Kelly is up for sale. For $3.89 million, you too can own the home that once housed R&B superstar R. Kelly.

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Apr 3, 2010 at 11:37 am

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“Buzz In The Streetz”: 41 People Shot, 4 Dead On The Southside Of Chicago In 50 Hours!!!

“Buzz In The Streetz”: 41 People Shot, 4 Dead On The Southside Of Chicago In 50 Hours!!!

“Buzz in the Streetz” 41 people shot in the past 50 hours in Chicago!!

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