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Eva Mendes Speaks On Rumors

By erika-benton-martin | Feb 13, 2014 07:31 PM EST

Rumors about Eva Mendes have been swirling for some time now and she recently sat down with Ellen DeGeneres to spill the beans and put some things to rest. She had some pretty interesting things to say. Read More »

'Oxymoron' Moves 23k Presales

By erika-benton-martin | Feb 12, 2014 07:23 PM EST

Back in December, MStars reported that 2014 would be the year of Top Dawg Entertainment. The label didn't release any albums last year but CEO Anthony "Top Dawg" Tiffith said this year is going to be a totally different story and Schoolboy Q is up first. Read More »

Drake Beefing With Macklemore?

By erika-benton-martin | Feb 12, 2014 06:56 PM EST

The Grammys are over but some of the Academy's decisions are still ruffling a few feathers. In what is probably considered one of the greatest Grammy snubs of all time, Macklemore took home the "Hip Hop Album of the Year" award, which many felt belonged to Kendrick Lamar. Read More »

Suge Knight Headed Back To Jail

By erika-benton-martin | Feb 12, 2014 06:13 PM EST

Suge Knight and the law are like oil and water. The two just don't mix. The former Death Row Records leader recently had another run in with the law and this time, the incident was caught on camera. Read More »

The College Dropout Turns Ten

By erika-benton-martin | Feb 10, 2014 10:04 PM EST

The College Dropout made ten-years-old today (Feb. 10) and Kanye West took to Twitter, a rarity, to express his feelings on the album's anniversary. Read More »

DMX, Zimmerman Fight Back On

By erika-benton-martin | Feb 10, 2014 09:50 PM EST

Well it looks like the fight is back on. Seems like promoter Damon Feldman jumped the gun when he sent out tweets announcing that the DMX, George Zimmerman fight had been canceled. He's had a change of heart and the two will meet in the ring. Read More »

Red Octobers Sold Out

By erika-benton-martin | Feb 10, 2014 09:32 PM EST

Back in December, MStars reported that Footlocker would not be selling the Nike Air Yeezy II Red Octobers but in a move no one saw coming, Nike released Kanye West's highly anticipated and sought after sneaker Sunday (Feb. 9). They may have Beyonce beat with this surprise release. Read More »

Rondo To The Knicks

By erika-benton-martin | Feb 09, 2014 12:27 PM EST

With Carmelo Anthony a soon-to-be a free agent, the New York Knicks are looking to beef up their roster and they have their heart set on Boston Celtic Rajon Rondo. Read More »

Pharrell To Clean The Oceans

By erika-benton-martin | Feb 09, 2014 12:12 PM EST

Pharrell Williams and Bionic Yarn have officially announced that they would be teaming up with G-Star RAW for an environmentally-conscious project called "Raw for the Oceans." Read More »

George Zimmerman vs. DMX Fight Canceled

By erika-benton-martin | Feb 09, 2014 11:53 AM EST

The streets were talking and after much public backlash, Damon Feldman has decided to pull the plug on the celebrity boxing match between rapper DMX and George Zimmerman. Read More »

N.W.A. Biopic Drama

By erika-benton-martin | Feb 09, 2014 03:25 AM EST

Last month MStars reported that iconic gangsta rap group N.W.A. would be making their way to the big screen but with production underway, it seems like a few feather have been ruffled. Read More »

Cast Of Love & Hip-Hop Atlanta Gets Ratchet

By erika-benton-martin | Feb 09, 2014 03:12 AM EST

If you're a fan of Love & Hip-Hop Atlanta, be ready for some drama next season. Fighting on the show, and any reality show for that matter, has become the norm but things got a little too real during a recent filming session. Read More »

Diverse Cast For 'Vernon God Little'

By erika-benton-martin | Feb 09, 2014 02:51 AM EST

Mike Tyson, Pamela Anderson and Russell Brand are probably three people you'd never expect to co-star together but they are. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the three will be cast alongside Austin Abrams and Sasha Pieterse in Werner Herzog's adaptation of the Booker prize-winning novel Vernon God Little. Read More »

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