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Beats by Dre is the new official headphone and wireless speaker partner of the NBA.

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J Dilla James Dewitt Yancey would have been 52 years old this month. In 1997 the Detroit producer, who died on Feb. 10, 2006, made a choice that would ...

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The NFL is used to making waves with the selection of its Super Bowl halftime show performer, but none were met with more ...