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Gone Too Soon: Stars We Lost Before The Age Of 30

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The recent Amy Winehouse tragedy has caused many to look at stars that died at 27, but unfortunately there’s a longer list of stars that died before they saw their 30th birthdays. Continue »

Some Friday Swirl: Famous Black Women Who Love White Men

Watch The Throne: The Best Photos Of Jay-Z & Kanye West

Kanye West & Jay-Z

Let’s be clear, just because Jay-Z and Kanye West decided to name their album “Watch The Throne,” doesn’t mean we just started watching them. Continue »

Pimpin’ All Over The World Pt. 2: The World’s Most Expensive Hotel Rooms

The Word's Most Expensive Hotel Rooms

Nowadays, most people are just one “Kayak” search away from finding the dopest, posh-est hotels anywhere for dirt cheap. Continue »

The Boombox Edition: The King’s Court Edition

Every Friday the Bossip Boombox will be bringing you a themed boombox and to kick it off we decided to highlight the frenzy that is Watch The Throne. No we’re not shoving more Yeezy and Hov down your musical mouth, we’re showcasing a couple of new artists signed to The Throne’s recording labels. Since you’re busy watching the throne, shouldn’t you become familiar with who else is sitting in the royal court? Today we chose to spotlight a couple newcomers signed to Jay Z’s label, RocNation. Throw ya diamonds in the sky people!

Bossip Certified Links

[www.hiphopwired.com] B.o.B Joins AKOO Clothing Brand Ambassador Program
B.o.B is the new face of T.I.’s brand AKOO Clothing as he joins their Ambassador Program. (Read)

[www.styleblazer.com] Designer Marc Jacobs Rocks Some Interesting Headwear (+) Gallery Of His More Feminine Side
Yep, he may be one of the most influential designers in the world, but Marc Jacobs definitely has a sense of humor when it comes to his personal image. (Read)

[24wired] ‘Attack the Block’ Invades The Black Sci-Fi Genre
In recent months the film has been screened in numerous locations across the country and has created substantial online buzz. (Watch)

[www.atlantapost.com] T-Pain Takes Auto-Tune Maker To Court
For years, T-Pain and Antares enjoyed a fruitful business relationship that gave modern singing a synthetic shine and drove vocal purists absolutely nuts. But T-Pain has partnered with a new company, Izotope, and intends to promote his own voice-manipulation product called “The T-Pain Effect.” (Read)

[www.madamenoire.com] 10 Black Movie Soundtracks We Love
Remember when great movies came with even better soundtracks? (Read)

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