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UPDATE: Childish Gambino’s Kauai EP is currently streaming on Spotify. Stream it after the jump. Support by purchasing it via iTunes. In a surprising turn of events, Childish Gambino has released his Gangsta Grillz mixtape/EP, STN MTN/Kauai, for public consumption.

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While there is no definitive release that is heavily anticipated for the fourth quarter, Rick Ross feels confident in what he is crafting with Hood Billionaire. Rozay topped by The Breakfast Club to discuss his new album and beyond.

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Cormega left nothing on the table, when critiquing the state of rap music on his Mega Philosophy track “Industry.” Today, he invites fellow veteran MCs Inspectah Deck, Roc Marciano, Sadat X and Lord Jamar to offer varying perspectives on the “Deluxe Remix.”

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Kanye West isn’t shy of bigging himself up. After all, the self-proclaimed genius aligns himself with the likes of Steven Jobs. So we shouldn’t be surprised, then, when North West is given a pair of dolls stitched together after her mom and dad to play with, right?.

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Longtime actress Raven-Symoné finally addressed her lesbian relationship during a sit-down with Oprah Winfrey yesterday (Oct. 5), but that was far from the apex of their conversation.

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Proud father and youth football coach, Snoop Dogg, has imparted his love for the sport onto his son, Cordell Broadus, a senior wide receiver for the undefeated Bishop Gorman High School in Las Vegas. The legendary MC commemorates his son’s team’s success with a fight song titled “Bishop Gorman Move Them Chains.”

By now we all know that Wiz Khalifa and Amber Rose have called it quits only one year into their marriage. It’s been reported that the Pittsburgh rapper was found engaging in coitus with his alleged mistress(es).

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John Galliano was fired as the Creative Director of fashion house Christian Dior back in 2011 after he was caught spewing anti-Semitic rhetoric. Nevertheless, Kanye West took to Twitter to praise Galliano getting a new gig, same title, at Maison Martin Margiela. 

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Who better to surpass the legendary rock band in hit singles than the king of anthems himself? Drake can now brag about his 72nd appearance on Billboard’s Hot 100, which oneups The Beatles.

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SZA is on the rise and it’s been a journey to say the least. JAY Z’s Life+Times places a scope over TDE’s resident songbird’s upward mobility in a short documentary titled Where I’m From.

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Is the NFL hating on Dr. Dre? Since Bose is now an official NFL sponsor, players are not allowed to wear Beats or any other of the audio company’s rivals on camera. 

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The idea of an album donning a secret track is far from a foreign concept, but Childish Gambino upped the ante by making his “3005” sequel/remix more difficult to find that usual.