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Drake and Rihanna – A Timeline of the Love, Rumors and Relationship

A Drake and Rihanna Relationship Timeline – The Making of “AubRih” IT’S FINALLY HAPPENED. LET THE WORLD REJOICE. IT’S OFFICIAL AGAIN. DRAKE AND RIHANNA ARE DATING. AUBRIH IS A REAL…

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Fatherhood: Defined!

It’s Time We Understand The Importance of Fatherhood In Our Communities I was fortunate enough to grow up under the guidance of a man who understood his role as a…

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Is Chivalry Dead or Can It Be Revived?

Is Chivalry Truly Dead??? Chivalry is defined as “the sum of the ideal qualifications of a knight, including courtesy, generosity, valor, and dexterity in arms.” Another definition is “a gallant…

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The 30 Best DJ Khaled Songs

A Trip Through The Best DJ Khaled Songs of His 10+ Year Career DJ Khaled’s latest album, Major Key is available now. Major Key is his EIGHTH solo studio album,…

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10 Black Superheroes We Hope To See In Film

10 Suggestions of Black Superheroes For Hollywood Superhero films have gotten a little bit more diverse in recent years, particularly thanks to Marvel’s introduction of a few major black superheroes.…

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Revisiting XXL Freshmen 10 of the Past | 2010’s Class – Where Are They Now?

– Revisiting The 10 XXL Freshmen of 2010 – Their Success & Where Are They Now? Let’s go back to the year 2010. Before Drake was considered the 6 God. The…

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Revisiting XXL Freshmen 10 of the Past | 2009’s Class – Where Are They Now?

Revisiting The ’09 XXL Freshmen 10 – Their Success & Where Are They Now? Technically 2009 marked the first official Freshmen 10 XXL Magazine class. The publication took most of 2008…

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Revisiting XXL Freshmen Ten of The Past – Where Are They Now

XXL Freshman 2007 - Every XXL Freshman cover

Revisiting The Inaugural XXL Freshman Class of 2007: Their Success & Where Are They Now The annual XXL Freshman list and accompanying magazine cover has become a staple in Hip-Hop;…

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Potential and Virtual Gold Mine: Pitching “Legends Mode” in NBA 2K17

Ideas To Play With For Upcoming “Legends Mode” in NBA 2k17 As we approach the release of the most anticipated basketball simulator every year, I provide an insight on what…

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Almost 1/2 of The Unemployed Population Have Given Up On Their Search Efforts

The Unemployed Remain Unemployed In These Harsh Financial Times Having been on the short end of the stick—as far as employment is concerned, I can certainly empathize with those who are…

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