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Mural of Kendrick Lamar and Drake Unveiled In Compton

The mural shows Lamar dressed as “Kung-Fu Kenny” and Drake wearing a tracksuit with “BBL Drizzy” on the front.
05/22/2024

Dr. Dre Donates $10 Million To Compton High School’s New Performing Arts Center

The hip hop mogul continues to support his hometown.
05/10/2022

Compton Pilot Program To Guarantee Free, Recurring Cash Payments To Low-Income Residents

800 residents will receive payments from the city.
10/21/2020
Kanye West on BET Buzz 2020.
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Kanye West Makes California Ballot In Surprising Role

‘Ye is on the state’s mail-in ballots for this position.
10/05/2020
In With the New

Aja Brown: A History-Making Mayor in Compton

The 31-year-old is focused on the budget and new industry.
03/18/2014

Game Delivers Gifts to Needy Families in Compton

Rapper heads back home for his latest act of charity.
12/30/2013
Game

A Guide to Game's Tattoos

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Christian Benitez

Sports Rewind: Mystery Surrounds Death of Ecuadorian Soccer Player

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BET Wire

BET Wire: What's the Deal With Obamaphobia?

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In With the New

Commentary: Meet Compton’s New Black Mayor

Aja Brown is Compton's new mayor.
06/12/2013
Charles Wilson, Te'Andrea Wilson, marriage, racism, Mississippi

Bring That Week Back: July 31

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