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Beyonce and Jay-Z Married?
There's been a lot of hype about Beyonce and Jay-Z getting married. E! News reported that Beyoncé Knowles and Jay-Z tied the knot in New York Friday,... Read more »
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Wayne "Frosty Freeze" Frost of Rock Steady Dies in NYC
Wayne 'Frosty Freeze' Frost, a hip-hop pioneer whose acrobatic performance with the legendary Rock Steady Crew in the 1983 movie 'Flashdance' helped se... Read more »
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RIP Gary Kendall - JabbaWockeez Crew
I learned a few months ago about the passing of an old friend of mine, Gary Kendall, from back in High School that was also a member of my old dance cr... Read more »
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Is Grand Theft Auto worth $2 billion?
According to CNN.com, the company behind the hugely popular video game 'Grand Theft Auto' says it is not going to jump at a $2 billion buyout offer fro... Read more »
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Words from Talib Kweli on Obama
It is the last year of the Bush administration and thank God. I usually rail against being described as simply “political rapper”, and I ha... Read more »
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Behind the Scenes RYME & REAZON with Thadd Williams
Interview BY JASMINEKAY / Jasmine Kay Word Up Source RYME AND REAZON introducin Thadd Williams Jan 20th 2008 Read more »
The Niggativity Continues
New York and Taylor Made supposedly engaged. After finding a reality show lover and ending yet another successful season of I Love New York, there may... Read more »
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Crooked I - Hip-Hop Weekly 38 (Forgive Me/R.I.P. Proof)
New weekly audio by Crooked I plus news of a major album release date. Read more »
Jay-Z Leaving Def Jam?
The New York Daily News claims they have a “source” that has told them that Hov’s contract negotiations with Def Jam may be coming... Read more »
Sean Taylor Killed...Nothin' To It, Hip Hop Made 'Em Do It
Response to Columnist Jason Whitlock’s Nov. 28 column blaming the Hip hop culture as well as Sean Taylor’s past for the Football star’... Read more »
Jay-Z Buys Artful Dodger Clothing for $15M
Scion, a joint venture between Jay-Z and Iconix, recently announced that they have acquired Artful Dodger clothing for $15 million in cash. Artful Dodg... Read more »
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URBAN INDUSTRY CONNECTS 101
NEED INDUSTRY CONNECTS, TRYING TO REACH THE WORLDS TOP DJS, RECORD POOLS ETC.. Read more »
Rockmaster Scott & The Dynamic Three
The Hip Hop Legends That Started The Song: The Roof Is On Fire ( We Dont Need No Water ) Read more »
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B-Boys.com and Hip-hop.net have merged!
Our two hip-hop sites have joined forces. We now offer social networking, news, audio sharing and blogs all on one site: hip-hop.net. Read more »
Hip Hop News - Nas Greatest Hits - Tracklist
One of the most highly anticipated greatest hits albums of the year will be in stores November 6th. Here is the tracklist. Read more »
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BadNews Interviews N.O.R.E.!
Badnews, writer for HipHopRuckus, sat down with N.O.R.E to kick the willy bobo. Of all the things that the crew found out about him was that he was ma... Read more »
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Why Hip Hop Won’t Shake Bill O’Reilly
For a long while, hip-hop has been the scapegoat for many of America’s problems. The so-called hip-hop “community” (whether or not it’s actuall... Read more »
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More Jena 6, Less Michael Vick
If I told you that a 16 year old was charged as an adult for attempted murder after allegedly getting into a fight (along with 5 others) with another s... Read more »
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Kanye West Names JT As His Biggest Competition
'My biggest inspiration and biggest competition is Justin Timberlake,' the 29-year-old rapper tells XXL magazine in its October issue, on newsstands Se... Read more »
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Since When Is Nas Violent?
On Fox News's infamous O'Reilly Factor, anchor Bill O'Reilly squarely aims his
anti-everything-brown stance at Nas and his supposedly “violent” ly... Read more »
TSS Presents Smoking Sessions with Chamillionaire
Chamillionaire has been a Mixtape Messiah on the Southern regional scene for quite some time now. But it took his last retail album, The Sound Of Reven... Read more »
TSS Presents Smoking Sessions with Sway
“Way-way-way- The Wake-Up Show! TSS Crew’s John Public had the opportunity to chop it up with the legendary Sway of The World Famous Wake-Up Show (... Read more »
Lil Wayne Crowned As Hottest MC In The Game By MTV News
'When the MTV News hip-hop brain trust started coming up with this competition, Wayne was #1 on just about everyone's list. He's undeniable to us, the... Read more »
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Did Chamillionaire Jack Seazon's Music Video?
Many claim the recent music video release of Chamillionaire's 'Evening News' bears much resemblence to Toronto rapper Seazon's music video 'The Reporte... Read more »
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Update: Ja Rule and Lil Wayne Subject To NY's Newer, Tougher Gun Laws
If Ja Rule and Lil Wayne gets convicted for the illegal weapons possession, they will have to go to jail for a mandatory three and a half years. Read more »
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"Birthplace of Hip-Hop" To Be Sold
Activists yesterday vowed to block the planned sale of a Bronx affordable-housing apartment building by invoking its status as 'the birthplace of hip-h... Read more »
Ghetto Bus Tour Showcases Chicago's Housing Projects
A yellow bus with a tour guide and passagers who paid $20 for the tour, travels through some of Chicago's projects, once one of the most dangerous plac... Read more »
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50 Cent sues over 'Shoot the Rapper'
Rapper 50 Cent sued an Internet advertising company for $1 million Friday, claiming it illegally used his image in a game where the player pretends to... Read more »
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Ja Rule and Lil Wayne Arrested Same Day But Separate Incidents
Ja Rule and Lil Wayne was arrested and charged with criminal possession of a weapon in separate incidents. Read more »
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Chappelle 'Ok' After Brief Hospitalization
Dave Chappelle was hospitalized over the weekend for exhaustion. The 33-year-old comedian checked into an emergency room on Saturday and was released a... Read more »
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MTV's "Pimp My Ride" On Its Final Season
MTV Network has announced that Xzibit's show on MTV 'Pimp My Ride' will hold its final season 10 p.m. Sunday. Read more »
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Who Killed Hip Hop?
I was talking with a good friend of mine the other day and we were trying to figure out what the Tipping Point was for when good hip hop died. I speaki... Read more »
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Blogging functionality updated again
I just released a ton of changes to the blogging interface on b-boys, to make it more like a “real” blogging system. Read up if you’r... Read more »
Blog RSS feeds added
Just a quick Tuesday update to add blog RSS feeds. Happy May day to all those around the world celebrating their day off. Read more »
Anonymous comments now enabled
More update goodness comes your way today in the form of anonymous, (hopefully) spam-free commenting. Read more »
Blogging features added
We’ve added some blogging features to b-boys.com today. The site was largely a news and links site before today; now we have the possibility of i... Read more »
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