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Are Homophobic Rappers Hypocritical on Same-Sex Marriage?

Posted on May 22, 2012 | 5 Comments

On Wednesday, May 9, President Obama took a defining stance on same-sex marriage with 10 words: “I think same-sex couples should be able to get married.” Obama’s endorsement has gained some unlikely supporters. Several entertainers from the Hip- Hop and sports community have ‘come out’ to back the president’s decision, including Floyd Mayweather, Jay-Z, T.I., Bun-B, 50 Cent and dancehall reggae artist Beenie Man.

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2 Chainz Lists His Top 5 Musical Influences

Posted on April 25, 2012 | 6 Comments

2 Chainz, formerly known to many as Tity Boi, is blowing up on the rap scene. His laid-back, smooth flow has found its way on a variety of rappers’ tracks, including Young Jeezy’s “Super Freak” and Nicki Minaj’s “Beez in the Trap.”

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A$AP Rocky: Homophobia in Hip Hop Needs to Stop

Posted on February 27, 2012 | 1 Comment

Rakim Mayers, known to many as A$AP Rocky, believes homophobia will cause the genre of Hip Hop to fail if artists don’t become accepting other people’s sexualities. A$AP told spinner.com he doesn’t like the hate directed towards homosexuals.

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Chris Brown Under Investigation for Robbery

Posted on February 24, 2012 | No Comments

kollegekidd.com Breaking News: Authorities are investigating allegations made by a Miami woman that pop star Chris Brown stole her iPhone outside a South Beach nightclub when she tried to snap a photo of him. The crime is classified as “robbery by sudden snatching,” which is a felony.

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Nicki Minaj Disses Lil Kim… Again

Posted on December 20, 2011 | No Comments

In new track “Stupid H*e,” reigning queen of Hip Hop Nicki Minaj shows no mercy to the Queen Bee. Referring to the former Notorious B.I.G. protégé several times in the song as the track title, there’s doesn’t seem to be any inclination that these two will kiss and make up anytime soon.

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Future “Tony Montana” for Children?

Posted on November 28, 2011 | 17 Comments

Rapper Future’s “Tony Montana” has received heavy radio rotation in recent weeks. The song praises “Tony Montana,” a fictional drug kingpin in the film “Scarface.” In the music video, Future takes on the moniker of Mr. Montana as he raps the song as dozens of children dance around him. What is the urban community’s fascination with “Tony Montana” and the film “Scarface.” Why does this music video feature young children when the content obviously isn’t appropriate . Does this music video influence a young generation to become a “Tony Montana.
Will the urban community ever come together to discuss images that is marketed to their community by the media? Kollege Kidds sound off on this very serious topic.

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