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Representing Connecticut, Franc Grams is ready a new project, The Premonition, for a December release. As anticipation heightens the rising wordsmith debuts “Power of the Dollar,” featuring The Game and vocalist Jus Cuz.

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Earlier in the week, it was revealed that a lot of grown ass males didn’t seem to mind that President Obama’s 16-year-old daughter was off-limits by law.

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Famed sneaker consignment shop Flight Club primarily became Complex‘s home base for a new series, in which rappers talk about and eventually purchase kicks. The latest installment features G-Unit members 50 Cent, Tony Yayo and Kidd Kidd.

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Detroit has been undergoing financial woes, a crumbling infrastructure and other issues plaguing what was once a thriving American city. On Tuesday, further evidence of Detroit’s downturn took place after a power grid failure left much of the city in the dark for hours.

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Home is where the heart is, and Freeway would rather be nowhere but his native Philadelphia in the official visual for he and producer Girl Talk’s “Lived It.”

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Run The Jewels are bombarding fans content, and we, for one, have no problem with that. From the Run The Jewels 2 album, the duo deliver a trippy visual for “Oh My Darling (Don’t Cry).”

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Members of the Congressional Black Caucus showed solidarity with the family and supporters of slain Ferguson, Mo. teen Michael “Mike” Brown on the House floor on Monday. Four members used the “Hands Up, Don’t Shoot” gesture, and voiced support for the St. Louis Rams players who also performed the gesture during a game.

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Remember that Kickstarter campaign Spike Lee started last year to raise dough for a new joint? Here is the trailer for the film he was seeking funding for, Da Sweet Blood of Jesus. 

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Boasting not one, but two hit records, rising rap duo Rae Sremmurd hit The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon stage to perform “No Flex Zone” and “No Type” in their late night television debut on Tuesday evening (December 2).

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It’s a safe bet this will be at the top of any J Dilla fan’s holiday wish list. Stussy teams with Pay Jay Productions to create a vinyl figurine of the late, great producer.

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Aside from being one of the most interestingly named artists in the game, PARTYNEXTDOOR has amassed a quickly growing fan base, putting him on the radars of music fans following a pair of acclaimed full length projects and his first U.S. tour. With the year nearly over, the Canadian crooner announces his plan to continue touring and whets listeners appetites with […]

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Whether he is on your radar or not, B.o.B. has shown that he is not a one trick pony. The Atlanta artist sat down with The Breakfast Club to discuss this and more.