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I got some sad news early this morning. Atlanta rapper Shawty Lo was killed in a fiery crash last night on I-285 in south Fulton County, according to multiple reports.
While the Fulton Medical Examiner?s office has not identified the victim in the crash, the rapper?s manager and a brother identified the victim as Carlos ?Shawty Lo? Walker, known for the hit ?Dey Know.?
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This time it’s John Conner, III,? a dance coach who appears on Lifetime network reality show ‘Bring It’.
Connor posed for the mugshot above after he was arrested after having sexual relations with a minor and ALLEGEDLY exposing his victim to HIV.? He even hit social media to explain his situation.
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It was only a few months ago that McKinney, formerly of The Real Housewives of Atlanta, announced her engagement to another man, Atlanta movie producer Roger Bobb, back in January 2016 (click HERE if you missed that).
The engagement between McKinney and Roger Bobb was apparently short-lived because she has a new man on her arm now and it’s only SEPTEMBER!
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An Atlanta area elementary school teacher is in hot water after a slew of sexy photos went viral over the weekend.
[READ: Instagram Flexin: Atlanta ‘Sexy Teacher’ Goes Viral on The Gram… (PHOTOS)]
Patrice ‘Tricey’ Brown hit the net running with a slew of provocative photos posted on her instagram account. Several of the photos were taken within an Atlanta Public Schools 4th grade classroom Some feel that Brown’s choice of attire is unprofessional, many have stood up for her, stating that ‘you can’t hide curves’.
Sure, I agree with that statement wholeheartedly, but what you CAN hide is your social media presence, which Brown decided to do after being blasted by her employer.
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The scripted comedy/drama series,?created by and starring Donald Glover, is about two cousins navigating their way in the?Atlanta?rap scene in an effort to improve their lives and the lives of their families.
[READ: In Case You Missed it: Atlanta Episodes 1 & 2… (FULL VIDEO)]
Last week’s premiere of the show?reached 1.1 million viewers and the second episode, 960K. ?Which earned them the spot as the highest viewed premiere for a comedy on the network.
Just FYI… today marks the 20th anniversary of the death of Tupac Shakur.
In honor of the fallen icon, director Benny Boom has released a sneak peek of ‘All Eyez on Me,’ the upcoming Tupac biopic.
[READ: Tupac & Biggie Alive? ‘All Eyez on Me’ Cast Will Make You Do A Double Take… (PHOTOS)]
In the first full clip released from the highly anticipated film, 2Pac (played by Demetrius Shipp, Jr.) shares knowledge with an adoring crowed of concert-goers, stating:
“Police kill innocent black folk every day and Quayle’s coming after me? But I’m used to people coming at me. This shit been happening my whole life.”
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