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Hillary Clinton Writes New Essay on Women in Music Honorees and Her Heroes Like Lady Gaga

Hillary Clinton has written a new essay in Billboard Magazine about women in music and her musical heroes.
Killer Mike Details How He Would End Systemic Racism in America

Killer Mike has given lectures, met with high profile politicians, and delivered some of the most scathing political criticism in Hip Hop today. The rapper is particularly passionate about the subject of police brutality, with a special insight into the issue given his former cop father. Now, he has given a solution on how to end the epidemic of systemic racism in America.
Rich Homie Quan Calls Young Thug Gay in Homophobic Rant [VIDEO] 'Slime Season' Rapper Responds

During a performance in Tallahassee, Florida, a male fan allegedly sexually assaulted Atlanta rapper Rich Homie Quan. The fan in question appeared to grope the rapper as he performed on stage. In a video captured by TMZ, the rapper can be heard chastising the fan in a homophobic rant, and comparing him to rapper Young Thug. The incident has prompted the ire of Young Thug, and has opened a feud between the two that could potentially have disastrous results for the Rich Gang family. Rich Homie Quan compared the dancing fan to Young Thug, insinuating that Thug was gay.
Paul Ryan Presents Stark Choice to Voters with Planned 2016 Legislation

Speaker of the House Paul Ryan told voters on Thursday that he planned to present a complete counter to "the left's agenda" in his tenure in Congress. Ryan made it clear that he wanted to give voters a choice, and even if President Barack Obama vetoed his legislative proposals, he'd be sending a message to the Democratic Party.
Jon Stewart Goes to Congress to Lobby for 9/11 First Responders Bill

Back in September, Jon Stewart visited Congress to implore the passage of a permanent law to help Americans with health care issues that had assisted in the immediate response to the September 11th attacks. The law that provided assistance for these citizens, including over 33,000 who are receiving care related to the attacks, was set to expire. Because a majority of House and Senate members signed on as sponsors of the bill, Stewart saw no reason to keep pushing, as he assumed the bill would pass in a small matter of time. However, this has not been the case, and the bill has stalled in the Congress with minute battles regarding appropriations holding up the process. Stewart, thus, went back to Congress to make sure the bill became law.
Pentagon to Open All Military Combat Positions to Women Soldiers

The military has undergone an historic transformation with the decision to open all combat roles to women soldiers. Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter said "There will be no exceptions," at a news conference on Thursday.
Rodrigo Starz, Chicago Rappers Demand Mayor Rahm Emanuel's Resignation

Rapper Rodrigo Starz of the group Rebel Diaz has penned a song calling for Emanuel's resignation.
Fetty Wap's Crew Pistol-Whipped P-Dice For Disrespecting 'Trap Queen' Rapper [VIDEO]

Before their recent rise to fame in the past two years, the Remy Boys experienced a change of ranks. Fetty Wap kicked out rapper P-Dice after a conflict arose over Fetty's style. According to Dice, Tax G claimed Fetty had stolen his signature approach, and Fetty felt he should kick Dice out of the group to avoid further altercations. However, the acrimony between the two did not seem to end there. P-Dice said Fetty Wap's crew pistol-whipped him after they felt he had disrespected the Paterson, New Jersey "Trap Queen" rapper.
Rick Ross Reignites 50 Cent Beef, Saying his Son Applied for an Internship at Maybach Music

The feud between 50 Cent and Rick Ross seems unending. The two have been going at it for years over Ross' past as a correctional officer, their respective lyrical abilities, and a host of other topics. On a recent appearance on Hot 97's Ebro In the Morning, Rick Ross addressed the feud, and 50's son's application for an internship at his imprint Maybach Music Group.
Jadakiss Reacts to His Position on Eminem and Pusha T's Top 10 Greatest Rappers Lists

Jadakiss discusses his feelings on top ten lists, and the reasons behind his influence. After Billboard released their "10 Greatest Rappers of All Time" list, many came out in protest over the exclusion of their favorite artists.
14 Dead in San Bernardino, CA Mass Shooting Rampage: President Obama Responds [VIDEO]

Up to three gunman stormed a service center in Sen Bernardino, California killing 14 people, and wounding 17 others. Hours after the shooting, police engaged in a shootout with two suspects in a nearby suburban neighborhood. A third suspect, seen running away from the scene, was detained. Officials say they do not know the extent of his involvement. President Barack Obama has responded to the mass shooting news in a video that you can watch below.
Will Smith Details Fears of Accepting 'Concussion' Role as a "Football Dad"

Will Smith is both a father and an actor. Thus, when Ridley Scott presented him with the script for Concussion, Smith encountered a dilemma. While the script was "beautiful," Smith was conflicted because his son played football, and he did not know how to continue supporting this activity after he finished reading the screenplay.
Pusha T Details Kanye West's New Album 'Swish' and G.O.O.D. Music Future

Pusha T seems to have a meticulously planned vision for the future of G.O.O.D. Music. After Kanye West named Pusha president of the label, founded by West, Pusha has outlined how he envisions the future of the company. In doing so, Pusha also discussed Kanye's upcoming album Swish, saying he hadn't worked on it, but what he's heard has been "phenomenol."
Rick Ross Talks Ghostwriting for Dr. Dre and His New Album, 'Black Market'

This Friday (December 4th) Rick Ross will release his 8th studio album 'Black Market'. The album includes features from Mariah Carey, Mary J. Blige, Chris Brown, Nas, Future and more. However, Ross's new album is different in that it does not feature any contributions from any Maybach Music Group artists. Rick Ross stopped by Hot 97 to talk about the absence of artists from his imprint on 'Black Market', as well as his experiences ghostwriting for notable acts such as Dr. Dre.
Iggy Azalea Strikes Back at Erykah Badu for Soul Train Awards Diss on Twitter

Iggy Azalea ends her Twitter silence with a response to Erykah Badu. Iggy Azalea has been largely absent from Twitter as of late. However, the rapper decided to speak up in response to criticism from Erykah Badu.
Donald Trump Believed He Was Getting the Endorsement of 100 Black Ministers - He Was Wrong!

Donald Trump told followers a meeting with influential black ministers would lead to an endorsement, only to find out this wasn't the case.
Mark Zuckerberg Pledges 99% of His Facebook Shares to Charity

Mark Zuckerberg and his wife have pledged to give 99 percent of their Facebook shares, worth over 45 billion dollars, to charity.
Over 200 World Leaders Meet in Paris to Negotiate Climate Change Accord

In the next two weeks, leaders from over 200 countries will debate various aspects of a binding accord on carbon emissions in Paris.
The GOP is Having a Hard Time Shaking Donald Trump: Is it Worth it to Take on the Billionaire?

The party is unwillingly coming to terms with the possibility of a Trump nomination. Many in the Republican establishment thought Donald Trump's candidacy for President was something of a passing fad.
Rudolph Giuliani Refuses to Corroborate Donald Trump's 9/11 Accounts

Former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani says he heard about small pockets of New York celebrating the 9/11 attacks, but called Trump's claim of thousands tailgating in New Jersey "an exaggeration."
Radiohead's Thom Yorke Compares Google and Youtube to Nazi Germany

Thom Yorke from Radiohead recently compared Google and Youtube's treatment of artists to that of Nazi Germany.
Ted Cruz has Emerged as a Close Contender to Donald Trump in Iowa

Despite a low key campaign in Iowa thus far, Cruz has benefited from the fractured state of the party and the vulnerability of the evangelical vote in the state and has risen to second place in the polls.
Did Birdman Call Slim Jesus to Discuss His Relationship with Lil Wayne?

In a video posted to Youtube by Slim Jesus affiliate, King Yella, Slim is heard having a conversation allegedly with Birdman, CEO of Cash Money Records. The video is entitled "King Yella Joins Slim Jesus on Call With Birdman About a Deal," and includes conversations regarding the Ohio rappers talent as well as Birdman's relationship with Lil Wayne.
Talib Kweli Discusses Being Attacked by Racists in Denmark and its Cultural Crisis

Talib Kweli says he has witnessed the "rise of Danish racism" firsthand. Amid reports of bigotry in the country, and its varied response to the Syrian refugee crisis, some feel the Denmark is undergoing a frightening cultural crisis. On a recent trip to Denmark for a show in Copenhagen, Talib Kweli says he was approached by "two bigots" who proceeded to attack him and spew hate speech.
Willow Smith Discusses Upcoming Album and Riot Grrrl Influence

Willow Smith talks about her upcoming studio album and the influence of Riot Grrrl on her on-stage persona.
Animal Collective Shares New Song 'Floridada' and Announces Upcoming Album Release Date

Animal Collective has released a new single entitled "Floridada" and announced the release date of their upcoming album.
Tyler The Creator Fawns Over Kanye West and Pharrell in Instagram Photo

Tyler, The Creator expands on an Instagram post labeling Pharrel and Kanye West as "Dads."
The Weeknd Releases His Own PAX Labs Vaporizer for Madness Fall Tour

The Weeknd collaborated with PAX Labs to release his own line of vaporizers. The music industry is not what it used to be. Although certain cases (Adele, Macklemore, etc.
Marco Rubio Tries to Use His Inexperience to His Advantage in 2016 Presidential Campaign

Marco Rubio makes the case that his age is actually a benefit in a field of "out of touch" candidates.
Jeb Bush Would Rather See Trump as President in 2016 than Hillary Clinton

In a new interview on CBS's "Face the Nation", Jeb Bush says his longtime rival, Donald Trump would make a better president than Hillary Clinton.