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NEW YORK — This month’s BET Awards will be a royal affair: Prince is getting a lifetime achievement honor.

Season 13 of TV One’s award-winning hit docu-series, Unsung, continues with real stories of some of the most beloved artists in hip-hop, R&B, gospel, blues, and jazz.  Check out the gallery to see who will be featured in these unparalleled, uncompromised stories of success and struggle in their path to stardom. Powered by Ford.

From NYDailyNews.com: Police are investigating a possible link between hip-hop star Fabolous and the murder of an upstart rapper near a Queens nightclub, the Daily News has learned.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “The Karate Kid” has won a 1980s showdown at the box office against “The A-Team.”

In celebration of Black Music Month, Itunes will be offering a selection of albums for a discounted rate of $7.99 an album.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nearly a year after he went from anonymity to notoriety, Michael Jackson‘s doctor returns to court for a pretrial hearing that will determine when he goes to trial and what he will be able to do in the meantime.

NEW YORK (AP) — Rapper Kid Cudi has been arrested on criminal charges in New York City.

Taking a look into the lives of hip-hop, R&B, gospel, blues, and jazz's most talented artists.

From BVX.com: Joe Jackson is certainly not kicking back on a tropical island and swinging in a hammock in his retirement years. Instead, he has gone on a rampage, accusing AEG – the promoters of Michael Jackson’s last tour – of contributing to his son’s death. According to TMZ Joe’s lawyer Brian Oxman will file […]

From NY Daily News: Claudia Schiffer is one of the world’s best-loved supermodels, but she’s drawing a firestorm of criticism for her latest magazine cover.