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In 2007 there was a clash of the titans when Kanye West and 50 Cent released their albums Graduation and Curtis at the same time. West would win the battle of first week sales with 957,000 crushing 50 Cent’s numbers of 691,000 copies. Coincidentally 50 Cent will involve himself in another battle on the exact […]

A lawsuit has been filed against Chicago native and rapper Common for copyright infringement over a song that was featured on his 1992 debut Can I Borrow A Dollar? The track, titled “Take it EZ,” allegedly has trails of another song called “When Will the Day Come,” according to its songwriters Andrew Marks and London […]

Chicago lyrical tactician Twista, who has delivered hits such as “Like A 24” “Overnight Celebrity” and “Slow Jamz,” will be hitting fans off with his latest offering as his new album Category F5, hits stores today. In an interview with HipHopWired.com, Twista spoke on the strength of his newest album and compared it to his […]

Jay-Z, known today as the businessman Shawn Carter, has came out on top on Forbes annual Hip-Hop Cash Kings List. He was able to knock G-Unit General 50 Cent who held the throne last year. Spanning back to June 2008, Hova reportedly banked $35 million which can be credited to tours as well as