Rap Genius: The top 5 rap lyrics of the week

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RAP GENIUS - Homeboy Sandman plays art critic, Saigon gets vicious with your family, and Snoop Dogg tells us about Soul Brother #1...

Slideshow: Black celebs who have battled lupus

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SLIDESHOW - Nick Cannon is the latest black celebrity to go public with an autoimmune disease, particularly lupus, which stars like Toni Braxton and the late hip-hop producer, J. Dilla have battled...

Obama to Muhammad Ali: 'You shocked the world'

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LAS VEGAS (AP) - President Barack Obama lauded Muhammad Ali Saturday as he joined some of the country's most famous people in offering birthday wishes to the boxer known simply as 'The Greatest'...

Snoop Dogg backs Ron Paul stance on drugs

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Rapper Snoop Dogg is known for his unapologetic use of marijuana. Apparently this has led to Snoop to lend some support to an unlikely figure -- GOP presidential candidate Ron Paul...

Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg headline Coachella

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LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Black Keys, Radiohead, Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg will headline two weekends of concerts at The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival...

Snoop Dogg arrested for weed on his tour bus

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EL PASO, Texas (AP) - Rapper Snoop Dogg is facing a minor drug charge in Texas after border agents say they found several joints on his tour bus over the weekend...

Snoop Dogg on 'The Price Is Right': Rapper co-hosts, wins money

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Apparently, this was a big thrill for him, as he spoke after the show about growing up watching 'The Price is Right'...

Twitter changes business of celebrity endorsements

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NEW YORK (AP) - Twitter, which in its five-year existence has reshaped how people shop, vote and start revolutions, is now changing the business of celebrity endorsements..