Jones, a music producer, said he envisioned an online-only future for Vibe, EbonyJet.com reported.

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“I’m trying to buy my magazine back now,” Jones told EbonyJet.com on Tuesday, according to an article posted on the Web site.

Vibe, one of the best-selling hip-hop magazines in the country, shut down on Tuesday.

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