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RZA has added his name to a growing list of rappers who have been vocal about their thoughts regarding the death of Eric Garner. According…

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie joins the shortlist of U.S. officials demanding the Obama Administration return Assata Shakur, to the U.S. to complete a life sentence for…

If you’re looking for a hip-hop Christmas mix to get the holiday season in effect, perhaps this remix of Kanye West’s Yeezus will do the trick. Local…

“It was a rape, but it seemed so strange to call it that. We think of rape as a stranger who attacks you in a…

We all remember Rickey Smiley in “Friday After Next” as the man dressed as Santa who tried to rob Craig and Day-Day. Well, his character…

There will not be any charges charges against Christopher Manney, a former White officer who shot young Black man, Dontre Hamilton in April. According to the District’s…

“The sun will come out tomorrow, bet your bottom dollar that tomorrow…they’ll be sun.” There are tons of factors that make “Annie” such an American…

  I wrote an editorial last year for this program saying that the country should pay attention to the mayoral election in New York City.…

  12/23/14- Jacque Reid discusses the news and headlines on the TJMS including the girlfriend of the NYPD shooter’s recollection of what happened before the shooting of…

With “Love Me Harder” keeping him in the conversation, it makes sense that The Weeknd releases new material. And, of course, it’s for the upcoming…

Iggy Azalea is finally answering critics back over her claims she lacks the education in hip-hop. Over the weekend, hip-hop legend Q-Tip gave the Australian…

Defending someone as consistently maligned as Iggy Azalea is noble if we’re speaking from a strictly humanistic standpoint. That said, you have to be ready…