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Associated Press

Chris Kelly of Rap Group Kris Kross Dead at 34

Paul Natkin, WireImage ATLANTA (AP) - Chris Kelly, half of the 1990s kid rap duo behind one of the decade's most memorable songs, "Jump," has died at an Atlanta hospital of an apparent drug ...

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BET Awards: Chris Tucker Set to Host, Beyonce, Kendrick Lamar & More Will Perform

Bryan Steffy, Getty Images NEW YORK (AP) - Chris Tucker will host this year's BET Awards. The network announced Tuesday that the comedian-actor will host the show June 30 from the Nokia ...

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Jay-Z, Baseball Agent? Rapper Applies for Certification

Prince Williams, Getty Images NEW YORK (AP) - Jay-Z is applying to become a baseball agent. The Major League Baseball Players Association said Friday the rapper's application to be certified ...

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Flavor Flav's Felony Case Headed for Trial

Jemal Countess, WireImage LAS VEGAS (AP) - A judge in Las Vegas says there's enough evidence that Flavor Flav threatened his longtime girlfriend's 17-year-old son with a butcher knife for the ...

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Jay-Z, Beyonce: Mrs. Carter to Perform at 'Made In America' Festival

Getty NEW YORK (AP) - Jay-Z's right-hand woman will perform at the festival the rapper has curated in Philadelphia. The festival announced Wednesday on Spotify that Beyonce will perform at ...

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President Obama: Justin Timberlake, Sam Moore, Mavis Staples & More Help Celebrate Memphis Soul (VIDEO)

Alex Wong, Getty Images WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama said he'd been looking forward to a White House celebration of Memphis soul music for one reason. "Let's face it, who does ...

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Gucci Mane Jailed on Assault Charge

Moses Robinson, WireImage ATLANTA (AP) - Rapper Gucci Mane was being held in jail on an assault charge after a fan told police the artist smashed a champagne bottle on his head in a downtown ...

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