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Why all eyez are on upcoming Tupac biopic
8:37 AM on 10/14/2011
OPINION - Tupac is far from a simple 'pick and choose' when it comes to casting for this on-screen interpretation...
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Does Eminem deserve to be crowned 'King of Hip-Hop'?
8:45 AM on 08/17/2011
OPINION - If we're going to debate the current 'King,' then first and foremost, at least the past 5 years should be taken into consideration...
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Why African-Americans are ambivalent about Elvis
8:27 AM on 08/11/2011
OPINION - Deemed as a racist and a soulless thief, his legacy combats protesters who claim him as the sole creator and originator of rock 'n' roll. In reality, neither is correct...
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Chuck D calls out Kanye, Jay-Z over 'Otis' lyrics
3:26 PM on 08/05/2011
OPINION - Perhaps the last thing Jay-Z and Kanye need to do is provide us with details of their economic status. Or maybe it's time to turn off the radio...
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Is BET in the business of silencing smart hip-hop?
8:35 AM on 07/21/2011
OPINION - BET became the target of heavy thumbs and repeated exclamation marks following the ban of Georgia-native rapper Killer Mike's latest video, "Burn." ...
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Kanye and Jay-Z 's 'Watch the Throne': Subject to too much hype?
8:20 AM on 07/13/2011
OPINION - When engaging in conversation of 'epicness' about an album that has yet to hit bootleggers or legal distributors alike, one can only wonder...
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Why it's time for black celebs to ditch the entourage
8:18 AM on 06/24/2011
OPINION - The issue lies in the fact that they usually have no honest supportive role in the vision businessmen and corporations have for an upcoming or established artist...
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Nancy Grace asks 'Who pushed Whitney Houston underwater?'
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Valentine's Day: Has technology made love letters obsolete?
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Black hair salons pamper women for Valentine's
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CBC Chair Emanuel Cleaver denies he called Obama budget 'nervous breakdown on paper'
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Rapper Too Short, in XXL column, gives boys advice to 'turn girls out'
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Valentine's Day: theGrio's favorite black romantic movies (SLIDESHOW)
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Whitney Houston and Brick City breakout artists: Music stars who call Newark home (SLIDESHOW)
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Presidential PDA: Barack and Michelle Obama's most romantic moments (SLIDESHOW)
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Slideshow: theGrio's best break-up songs of all time
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Grammy Awards 2012: Best and worst red carpet fashion
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New York magazine published picture of Obama evolving from ape to human
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Jeremy Lin's race matters and that's a good thing
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Are Democrats too eager to abandon President Obama?
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Nicki Minaj Grammys backlash: Has the rapper put her career at risk?
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Interracial relationships in the post-'Loving v. Virginia' age
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