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American rapper Nas was born Nasir bin Olu Dara Jones in Queens, New York on September 14, 1973 to jazz musician Olu Hara and Fannie Ann Jones. He was musically inclined from his childhood and began playing the trumpet at the age of 4. He initially wanted to be a jazz musician but turned to rap
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14
1973
Hip Hop Dance: Basic Moves and Elements
If you ask several people to define the term hip hop, chances are you will hear several different answers. Hip hop is much more than a way of moving to hip hop music...it is a way of life. Hip hop is a lifestyle that includes its own language, music, wardrobe style and style of
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Michael Jackson
Born: 8/29/1958 Gary, IndianaDied: 6/25/2009 Los Angeles, CaliforniaMichael Jackson was an American singer, songwriter, record producer, dancer, and actor. Called the King of Pop, his contributions to music and dance, along with his publicized personal life, made him a global figure in popular
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Toni Braxton Clarifies Rumor That She Dated Dennis Rodman After Throwback Red Carpet Photo Goes Viral
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'Siri Play Bossy': Rasheeda Frost's Camera-Ready Look Drives Fans Insane
The “Love and Hip Hop: Atlanta” star took to Instagram on Tuesday, May 19 and posted a video that showed her modeling several pairs of
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'U Don't Need to Explain': Yandy Smith Fans Jump to Her Defense After Critics Attack Anniversary Post to Mendeecees
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Watch NeNe Leakes Confront Eva Marcille In ‘Real Housewives Of Atlanta’ Reunion Clip
Andy Cohen had to put both of the reality tv stars on mute.
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Papoose and Remy Ma expecting second child - TheGrio
Looks like congratulations are in order for rappers Remy Ma and Papoose who just announced they have a new baby... View Article The post Papoose and Remy Ma expecting second child appeared first on TheGrio.
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‘We Know Ur Feet Hurt Sis’: Angela Simmons’ Sexy Pic Derails When Fans Look Down
“Growing Up Hip Hop” reality star Angela Simmons is bringing sexy back in all black, but she’s doing in the
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National Urban League
The National Urban League (NUL), formerly known as the National League on Urban Conditions Among Negroes, is a nonpartisan civil rights organization based in New York City that advocates on behalf of African Americans and against racial discrimination in the United States. It is the oldest and
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29
1910
I Thought This Was a Photoshopped Picture: Karlie Redd Fans Do a Double Take After She Posts a Photo with Her Daughter
The internet already knew Karlie Redd and her daughter had a striking resemblance, but the latest photo the reality TV star shared definitely drives that []
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Ugh Nope: Fans Are Not Here for Lyrica Anderson and A1 Bentley Discussing Marital Woes on Reality TV
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'Come on Knees': Rasheeda Frost Drops It Low In Latest IG Post, and Fans Go Wild
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Tyler Perrys The Oval Highlight: Tempers, Fires and Fights Rage on Tyler Perrys The Oval
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Oh, Baby: Tatyana Ali Makes Sweet Debut at Black Girls Rock!
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Angela Simmons’ Attempt to Show Off New Hairdo Is Sideswiped By Her Footwear
Angela Simmons may have been trying to shed some light on her fresh set of braids, but it was her sneakers that stole the show.  On Thursday, July 9,
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Black Entertainment Television (BET) (1980-- )
Black Entertainment Television (BET) is a Viacom–owned cable network based in Washington, D.C. The cable channel is viewed in more than 90 million homes worldwide. As of 2010 it was the most prominent television network targeting young black-American audiences and was the leading provider of black
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‘Tat’s a Little Aggressive!’: Joseline Hernandez’s Seductive Video Takes a Turn When Fans Zoom In on Her Tattoo
“Love & Hip Hop: Miami” and “Marriage Boot Camp: Hip Hop Edition” reality diva Joseline Hernandez has never been shy about flaunting her well-toned and curvy figure for her many followers on
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‘Imma Kill You’: Yandy Smith Seemingly Upset After Mendeecees Gives Son ‘Quarantine’ Haircut
Yandy Smith-Harris isn’t too happy with the haircut Mendeecees Harris gave their son Omere, but fans thought her reality star hubby did a solid job on the young man’s new
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He Always In Girl Drama: Joe Budden Slammed for Inserting Himself Into Trina and Masika Kalyshas Feud
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We See You Gorgeous: Yandy Smiths Voting Pic Takes a Turn When Fans Zoom In on Her Beauty
People cant help but to be mesmerized by Yandy Smith-Harris beautiful appearance. In an Instagram post shared to the Love and Hip Hop: New York []
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Sunday Best Full Episode: The Auditions, Pt. 1
The search for the best undiscovered gospel singer begins.
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'She Is a Work of Art': Angela Simmons Blazes Social Media with Her All-Black Look
Angela Simmons is serving fashion and beauty goals for her
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Sunday Best Highlight: Sunday Best Is Back with an All-New Season
America's only gospel competition returns Sunday at 8/7c.
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Foxy Brown
Foxy Brown is an African American rap musician, model and actress. Her birth name is Inga DeCarlo Fung Marchand. She was born on September 6, 1978 in Brooklyn, New York. As a teenager, she won a talent contest, where she was discovered by the rapper LL Cool J’s production team. They were so
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Sep
6
1978
'Safaree Can't Handle All That': Erica Mena's Tantalizing Bikini Pic Lights Up the Internet
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American Soul Full Episode: Low Rider
Gerald and Don's loyalty to each other is tested.
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