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The Source Magazine sends a supreme born day salute to one of Hip Hop’s most innovative architects, Missy “Misdemeanor” Elliott, who celebrates her 55th birthday today. There has never been another ...

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A yearly community gathering remembers the victims of Baltimore's largest mass shooting​, which happened during a block party ...

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Lauryn Hill was honored with the Living Legend Icon Award as well as a very robust all-star performance featuring Doechii, ...

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