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Floyd Mayweather says 50 Cent should give money to Mike Brown’s family

During a press conference, Floyd Mayweather again spoke about his feud with his former friend, rapper 50 Cent. While 50 has characterized their mean-spirited back-and-forth as having a brotherly foundation, Mayweather indicated that they are far from friends and doubted that they ever were.

Ricky Moore of Nyla Elise is committed to community

When fashion designer Ricky Moore launched Nyla Elise, the entrepreneur knew that he wanted to do more than just realize his own dreams, he wanted to help be a beacon of light and positivity for anyone else who was looking to fulfill theirs

Dr. Dre challenged to do more to help restore Compton, California

Last week, hip-hop superproducer Dr. Dre was reported as becoming hip-hop’s first billionaire following Apple’s purchase of his Beats Electronics headphone brand. Though it was later disputed–Dre reportedly only netted around $800 million from the deal–the news put Dre in a new and even more exclusive economic bracket. The mayor of Compton, California, Aja Brown says she wants to give Dr. Dre a key to the city, according to TMZ.

Chief Keef sued for bailing on breast cancer benefit

Kim Productions is filing suit against Keef, (born Keith Cozart), claiming that the rapper failed to perform at the RapCure cancer benefit in June 2013. According to court documents, Kim Productions says that it paid Keef a $15K deposit to perform at the event; the remaining balance, $10K–would be paid at the event.

Ice Cube finally gets his name on the Goodyear blimp

22 years after claiming that he saw the phrase “Ice Cube’s a pimp” on the iconic Goodyear blimp, hip-hop superstar and actor Ice Cube got to realize his longtime dream. Cube’s name appeared on the Goodyear blimp as part of a fundraiser for the organization A Place Called Home.