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When President Barack Obama’s presidential term comes to an end, the White House will probably end up being a little bland. And you can probably assume that whoever ends up taking his place won’t be blasting Kendrick Lamar in the Oval Office. In a recent interview with People magazine, the president said that his favorite song of…

Star Wars: The Force Awakens hasn’t even premiered yet, but people are already talking about the future of the franchise and the eighth movie in the series. But there’s one thing the franchise hasn’t had yet, and that’s a female director, and The Force Awakens director J.J. Abrams has one woman in mind when it comes to his…

Muhammad Ali came out swinging Wednesday in response to Donald Trump’s recent comments about banning Muslims from entering the U.S. The champ also had a few words aimed at “so-called Islamic jihadists” and how they’re not what a true Muslim should be. “I am a Muslim and there is nothing Islamic about killing innocent people…

Have you ever had a decades long friendship with someone and didn’t know he was racist and xenophobic? No? Me neither. But apparently Russell Simmons has. Simmons, on the heels of his RushCard debacle, penned an open letter to his dear “friend” Donald Trump. The letter is in response to Trump’s most recent hate speech…

In 2007, Michael Vick pleaded guilty to his role in a dogfighting ring and served two years in prison. Vick’s road to redemption hasn’t been easy, but he’s now a Pittsburgh Steeler, as well as an animal-welfare advocate. On Tuesday, Vick visited the Pennsylvania Capitol to lobby for legislation to help protect cats and dogs…

If you haven’t been living under a rock this past year, you may have heard about this little movie coming out next week. You know, it probably won’t get much fanfare, but Star Wars: The Force Awakens arrives in most movie theaters Dec. 17. The movie reunites the original Star Wars actors, like Carrie Fisher,…

Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams aren’t giving up when it comes to this year’s “Blurred Lines” verdict. The musicians were ordered to pay Marvin Gaye’s family $5 million after losing a copyright-infringement lawsuit involving Gaye’s hit song “Got to Give It Up.” After losing the lawsuit, Williams and Thicke issued a joint statement saying that…

Erykah Badu is about peace, so she recorded a video on Twitter, apologizing to Iggy Azalea for the little jokey-jokey she made at the Soul Train Awards. (Badu said that what Azalea does is not hip-hop.) During her apology, Badu revealed that her two daughters, Puma and Mars, listen to Azalea, and then made a…

Omarion is peeved that his 2015 hit single “Post to Be” wasn’t nominated for a Grammy. On Monday he tweeted about how he was looking forward to a nomination and now feels as if the industry has been overlooking his talents for some time. "Post to be" is one of the greatest R&B collaborations ever.…

Nas will be working behind the camera on an indie film called The Land that will premiere at the Sundance Film Festival in January and will star Erykah Badu. According to Variety, he’ll serve as an executive producer on the project and will also produce its soundtrack.  The movie is about four teenage boys who…