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5 Albums Everyone Loved in 2017 Except Me
Despite releases from Coldplay, Imagine Dragons and the unmerciful tyranny of Bieber’s “Despacito,” I have to say I think 2017 was still a generally good year for music. We saw some solid debuts and some great sophomore follow-ups. To be honest, there aren’t many projects released this year that I can say I viscerally hated,…
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Drake and His Dad Star in New Virginia Black Whiskey Ad
Dennis Graham is partly responsible for bringing Drake into the world, and over the last couple of years, he’s grown his own fan base. From his outlandish church suits to the bevy of women with whom he surrounds himself, he’s giving his son a run for his money when it comes to showing up and…
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Drake Threatens Concert Attendee After He Catches Him Groping Women
Drake isn’t going to stand around and watch women get groped during his concerts. At Tuesday night’s concert in Australia, the rapper threatened to fuck someone up after he apparently caught that someone groping a woman. “If you don’t stop touching girls, I’m gonna come out there and fuck you up,” he said after interrupting…
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Drake Plans to Take Time Off to Do Movies … but Not With Harvey Weinstein
If you find yourself going through whine withdrawals or suddenly fiending for singsongy rap songs lamenting lost love in a monotone drone that makes your insides feel like they’re filled with lukewarm tap water from the bathroom faucet, you might be out of luck. Drake’s going on hiatus for a while. In a new interview…
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Howard University: This Is Family
What can you say about Howard University that you cannot say about other HBCUs? There are the facts—facts that make the mecca historically unique. I mean, who else can say they have the same alma mater as Thurgood Marshall and Diddy? Only Howard alum can say that. Who else can say they attend a school…
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10 Current Artists I Don’t Ever Want to Hear Sing the 1st Verse of ‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’ (Since That’s the Only Verse Y’all Know … Shit, Me Too)
Before we get going, let me be very clear: I’m a fan of every artist I’m including on this list. With that being said, c’mon, son. Also, I don’t believe that you have to be a “church-strong” singer to be considered a good singer. Being able to use your voice is just as important as…
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The 10 Best ‘Brown Liquor’ Songs of All Time
I didn’t learn how to drink alcohol until I was 33. That is not to say that I did not partake of an adult beverage before then, but I was well into the third decade of my life before I learned to appreciate the nuanced flavor of different wines and spirits. I then began to…
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Drake Has a Lil Wayne Tattoo That Looks Like a Dave Chappelle Tattoo
I’m very concerned about Drake and his tattoos. Drake was out at the events for Houston Appreciation over the weekend, and someone noticed his newest ink. But while some people say it’s Lil Wayne, it looks a lot like Dave Chappelle, so I’m confused. I get the Lil Wayne connection: Drake is forever #TeamWeezy. But…
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From Drake’s Monologue to Draymond’s Knickers, We Watched the NBA Awards So You Didn’t Have To
On Monday the NBA did its best BET Awards impersonation and hosted the first-ever NBA Awards to honor its top players. And while this first shot was an air ball, I have to admit that I like the idea of the show—but there are several areas that are in desperate need of some extra time…
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Drake Wins Billboard Top Artist Award, Breaking Record With 13 Wins
Drake took home 13 awards during Sunday night’s Billboard Music Awards, also dubbed the most boring award show in the world; it left people asking questions like, “Who is this Dollar Tree Rihanna performing?” Drake’s biggest win of the night came when he won the Top Artist award, beating Adele, Rihanna, Beyoncé, the Chainsmokers, Ariana…