Omar Burgess

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President Obama Talks Racial Profiling

Does Obama's stance on police harrassment represent the kind of change Hip Hop heads voted for in November?

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Nas Talks Album Number 10

While finishing "Distant Relatives," Nas contemplates "age appropriate" album about peace and war.

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Jacob The Jeweler Forfeits $2 Million To Authorities

The imprisoned celebrity jeweler makes a government sponsored donation as part of his plea agreement.

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Black Eyed Peas Accused Of Plagiarism

Uncleared Sample Fuels Another Feud Between Peas, DJ Adam Freeland And Perez Hilton.

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DX News Bits: Quincy Jones, 50 Cent

Quincy plans to buy back <em>VIBE</em> and go digital, while the first previews of <em>The 50th Law</em> hit the Internet.

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Von Pea Explains Helping Produce A Daily Show Skit

Exclusive: Von Pea explains how a mutual appreciation of Hip Hop connected Tanya Morgan with Comedy Central's top show.

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Chris Brown Reaches Plea Bargain

Brown avoids jail in Rihanna case and will receive five years probation with 180 days community service.

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Amerie Talks Continuing Hip Hop Hybrid On Def Jam Debut

Exclusive: After a two year absence, Amerie promises something deejays can cut on <em>Love &amp; War</em>.

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Baron Davis: Balance And Options

Davis explains his transition from blacktop courts to corporate board rooms and how the story of the Bloods and Crips relates to his.

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Sa-Ra Creative Partners - Nuclear Evolution: The Age of Love

Occasionally, Sa-Ra's experiments take them into the world of Electronica and Drum & Bass. If neither is your genre of preference, then those few omissions are the only thing preventing this from being a classic LP

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The-Dream Talks Auto-Tune, Mariah's Answer Record

Exclusive: The-Dream says Mariah Carey and him cooked up a curious answer record that will shock radio and blogs.

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Baron Davis Talks Second Crips And Bloods Mixtape, Youth PROMISE Act

Exclusive: Davis recruits Kurupt, Crooked I and more for a second mixtape, while helping Congress with gang violence prevention.

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Freeway - Philadelphia Freeway 2

With what one can assume was a shoestring budget, Freeway wills his album to above average status but not much more.

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T.I. To Serve Two Months For Gun Charges

Having been credited 305 days for home detention, Tip will only serve two months for his 2007 gun charges.

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Death Row To Re-Release

Exclusive: Previously unreleased Dr. Dre material is remastered, separate fan submission competition is also announced.

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DJ Quik & Kurupt: Big Bang Theory

Having evolved from the era of gangsta rap, Kurupt and Quik explain their futuristic new sound and share Tupac stories.

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Snoop Dogg Cleared In $22 Million Lawsuit Against Fan

Jury drops assault charges but rules for Snoop to pay fan's medical bills.

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Rick Ross, 50 Cent Beef Helps Previous Album Sales

Billboard magazine says Universal Music Group is real winner in conflict, as beef helped sales of older albums.

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DJ Quik Speaks On Detox, Working With Rakim, Teddy Riley And Snoop.

Exclusive: Quik explains his thoughts on Detox, Blaqout and infusing techno and electronica into his QDT project.

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Fabolous: The Good Life

Fabolous analyzes Carlito's Way, speaks about accommodating men and women listeners, and Hard Knock Life Tour memories.

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