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Fabolous Says “It Was Wrong” For Record Labels To Insist That Rappers Hide Their Relationships And Families

When we first met Emily B on 'Love & Hip Hop' almost ten years ago, she was clearly distraught over the fact that her relationship with Fabolous was a secret. At the time of the premiere, the couple had been …

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