Every year, MTV kicks off the Fall season with their Video Music Awards and this year is no different. The show is expected to air on September 6th with big nominations from Drake, Rihanna and The Throne.

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The nominations for the 2012 BET Awards were released today and Kanye West is the lead nominee with 7 hopefuls. Beyoncé is not far behind with 6 noms, while her husband has earned 5. 

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Budweiser and Jay-Z team up for a 2-day music festival in Philadelphia’s Benjamin Franklin Parkway.

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Warner Bros. Records and Host Karen Civil present Curren$y’s The Stoned Immaculate listening event at Diamond Supply Co. retail store on Fairfax in Los Angeles, California.

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For his 28th birthday, Chris Bosh celebrated in style his Miami Heat teammates LeBron James and Dwyane Wade. Hosted by Rémy Martin, the theme of the celebration was the 1920s and found the three Heat members looking pretty stylish.

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Mark your calendars because the Pitchfork Music Festival will be making it’s return to Union Park in Chicago for the 3-day music event.

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It looks like All-Star weekend is shaping up to be a decent event! Besides playing in the Celebrity All-Star game, J. Cole along with Gym Class Heroes are set to perform at the NBA All-Star pre-game show. The National Anthem will be sung by Mary J. Blige, while Nicki Minaj will perform during the player’s introductions. Pitbull has been tapped to perform the halftime show which is likely to include Ne-Yo.

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Tyga made an appearance at Cameo over the weekend where he gave a quick performance of  his current hit “Rack City” at the Hennessey event.

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A crowd of over 500 guests, including select media and other brand big-wigs, got a first-hand look at the new Casio G-Shock x Dee & Ricky GA111DR-7A watch collaboration at the Trinity Place Bank Vault in New York City on November 29th.

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From her high-profile features, to her Platinum-selling debut Pink Friday, Nicki has proved that she is truly a force to be reckoned with, even if she’s still a newbie. Her latest milestone comes in form of Billboard’s Rising Star award presented to her at their Women in Music event.

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Last night, the 2011 Soul Train Awards aired on BET. With the exception of Chris Brown who won Album of the Year and Miguel who won Best New Artist, it was primarily ladies night. Nicki Minaj, Beyoncé, Kelly Rowland and Rihanna won trophies from the ceremony, although they were not in attendance. A tribute for Gladys Knight was the highlight of the show as Marsha Ambrosius, Kenny Latimore, Dave Hollister, Tamar Braxton and more took the stage to pay homage.

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To celebrate their 20th Anniversary, EA Sports are expressing their thanks to 20 celebrities who have supported the brand over the years. First up on the list is Hip-Hop icon DJ Jazzy Jeff who received a gift pack that included a varsity jacket by Reebok, travel bags by Herschel Supply Co., Galaxy Tab by Samsung, mini-fridge by Haier and trophy by Tiffany & Co.

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