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EntertainmentMastering Fame: Michael Rainey Jr.'s JourneyFrom childhood commercials to starring in 'Power,' Michael Rainey Jr.'s road to fame is a blend of talent and ambition. Peek into his car passion and private world.
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MusicWhat Ever Happened to Fetty Wap? The Rapper Is Serving a Years-Long Prison SentenceFollowing multi-platinum artist Fetty Wap's rise to fame, he fell on hard times. But what happened to him? Details on his prison sentence.
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Music10 Isley Brothers Songs That Will Make You Want to Bust a MoveThe Isley Brothers have hits that span decades. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or letting loose, The Isley Brothers have a song for you to dance to.
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EntertainmentWhen Rap Meets Reality: Hip-Hop Artists Who Achieved Reality TV Superstardom Artists are known to diversify their skills and that is exactly what the rappers and R&B stars on this list did during their stints on reality TV!
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EntertainmentNipsey Hussle's Legacy — Assets and Inheritance Details RevealedAmerican rapper Nipsey Hussle's estate has finally been settled following the rapper's passing a few years ago. Here is a breakdown of his $11 million estate.
MusicProfound Punchlines: 6 Kendrick Lamar Songs That Are Sure to Stimulate Your MindKendrick Lamar is known for his raw lyrics and profound punchlines. Here is a list of the rappers deepest tracks. Be warned — you may get the feels.
EntertainmentRappers-Turned-Gamers Who Are Taking Over Twitch One Stream at a TimeFrom live streams to fan contests, these rappers are making significant waves in the gaming scene. Here are the best rappers-turned-gamers on Twitch.
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EntertainmentTatted Up! Exploring the Profound Meanings Behind Your Favorite Rappers' TattoosRappers are not just known for their lyrics — many rappers are also known for their tattoos. Here is what some of your favorite rappers tats mean!
Music"Swing My Way": 6 Rappers Who Unapologetically Practice Polyamory!Open relationships aren't as taboo as they used to be — especially in the hip-hop industry! Read for details on the rappers who practice polyamory!
MusicBoosie Comes From a Big Not-so-Happy Family — Here's Why He's Suing His Brother for MillionsBoosie Badazz is one of seven children and has eight kids of his own. Here are details on his siblings — including the one he's suing for millions.
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