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90’s police drama, “New York Undercover” was the grittiest, most real, hip-hop inspired show on tv back in the day. The original series starred Malik Yoba and Michael Delorenzo as two NYC undercover detectives, and was executive-produced by Andre Harrell, founder of Uptown Records.  Thanks to ABC, the show is …

Damon Kemp, 19, was wheeled into a Daytona Beach courtroom screaming “God!” during his appearance in court this week. He is accused of fatally shooting his roommates, Treay Ingraham and Jordan Paden, at their apartment complex in Florida on December 9th. The awkward and emotional court appearance was recorded and …

On January 1, 2009, 22-year-old Oscar Grant was shot in the back and killed while handcuffed, face down on a train platform by BART officer, Johannes Mehserle, who only served two years for involuntary manslaughter. Almost ten years later, Grant’s family requests to rename Fruitvale Station in Oakland, Calif.,  where his …

Nipsey Hussle got into a brawl over the weekend after being mistaken for fellow rapper O.T Genasis. This past Sunday, Nipsey and friends were out celebrating his girlfriend #LaurenLondon’s birthday at a West Hollywood nightclub when a group approached them in the parking lot. TMZ reports that one of the …

Issa Rae has signed off a new a deal with Columbia Pictures that will seek out new diverse writers. Rae, the mastermind behind the hit HBO show “Insecure” is taking on a new business venture with Columbia Pictures and her company, ColorCreative, in a new multi-picture production deal where she …

Last week, tragedy struck in Linden, Alabama after a nine-year-old girl committed suicide over repeated racist bullying because of her friendship with a white child.  According to Tuscaloosa News, McKenzie Adams was a fourth grade student at U.S. Jones Elementary School. Adams transferred to the school after her mother and …

Ciara says she’s tired of going back and forth with her baby daddy, Future, over a new travel schedule for their son, so she’s asking a judge to set in to settle the issue once and for all.  In new legal documents obtained by TMZ, Ciara’s legal team is asking …

Anything for Selenas! Netflix is coming out with a scripted drama series based on the life of Tejano music star #Selena Quintanilla. The series will follow the life and musical success of Selena, as she tackles juggling family, friends and attaining fame at a young age. During her career, Selena …

On Wednesday, Michael Cohen, Donald Trump’s former lawyer, was sentenced to three years in prison for his crimes committed while working for Trump.  In court, according to TMZ, Cohen opened up about his crimes and took full responsibility for his actions and “blind loyalty” to Trump, who he claimed “led …

Media maven Nick Cannon is standing by Kevin Hart amid his leave as host of the 2019 Academy Awards following the recycling of old homophobic tweets. On Tuesday night, TMZ caught up with the “Wild ‘N Out” creator, and he explained why he supports Hart. When asked “When does comedy …

Former “Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta” star Benzino is in a boatload of legal trouble, stemming from a 2017 drug bush and arrest. If convicted, the record producer-turned-reality star could face up to 15 years behind bars. Zino was arrested in January 2017 and charged with felony possession of 22 …

Fresh off his late Summer release from prison after a seven month stint on charges of possession of marijuana, possession of a weapon by a felon and probation violation, Kodak Black has picked up where he left off – with hits.  From the release of his highly-anticipated collaboration with Travis …

Adult film star Stormy Daniels will have to pay the majority of Donald Trump’s legal bills in their defamation case. It looks like the legal battle between Trump and his former lover Daniels is somewhat coming to an end. According to NBC News, a federal judge ordered Daniels to cough …

A new TV drama series about the Hollywood life of iconic actress #AudreyHepburn is in production. Hepburn was an Oscar-winning actress who became one of the most notable faces in Hollywood. Some of her popular films were “Breakfast at Tiffany’s,” “Roman Holiday,” “Sabrina,” and “My Fair Lady.” The story will …

Back in 2011, Somaya Reece joined the main cast of the first season of “Love and Hip Hop,” as an aspiring artist. Raised as a first-generation American in South Central Los Angeles, California, the show chronicled Reece’s move to New York and her attempt to break out into the music …