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When it comes to the VMA’s, it doesn’t matter whether you’re a winner or loser, great dresser or fashion disaster.

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Raury represents a side of Atlanta’s music scene far less covered in the media. But a change may occur with the release of his highly anticipated album, Indigo Child, which listeners can stream guilt-free after the jump.

It’s hard to believe that a MC as talented and formidable as Ludacris has released an official solo studio album in four years but here we stand.

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In the early hours of Sunday morning, notorious Hip-Hop exec and Death Row Records co-founder Suge Knight shot in a West Hollywood nightclub at a pre-MTV VMAs party that Chris Brown was co-hosting. As details emerge, it has become clearly that the night in question was full of f-ckery and that Suge just might be bulletproof.

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UPDATE: Contrary to previous reports, P Reign delivered his Dear America mixtape on September 2. Find it here. OVO affiliate and Reps-Up member P Reign antes up a new single called “DnF” from his upcoming project, Dear America.

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Before the award show frenzy this past weekend fully catapulted, the 2014 BMI Awards, which specializes in saluting the top Hip-Hop and R&B talent annually, was in full effect.

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After much anticipation, Ty Dolla $ign delivers an 11-track bundle via his new mixtape, $ign Language.

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Add Young Jeezy to the long list of rappers with horribly bad timing when it comes to being arrested. The Atlanta rapper was pinched after a search of his tour bus by authorities turned up an assault rifle.

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A lot was changed since Lil Bibby released his 2013 track “For The Low.” For starters, he now has friends in high places, which worked in his favor the aforementioned cut’s sequel.

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From growing up together in Harlem to bringing the streets to the corporate office, Jim Jones and Dame Dash have a long history together. It seems that relationship might be in danger as Jim called out the former cakeaholic on social media.

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As the celebrity contributions for the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge keep pouring in, actor Orlando Jones (Drumline, FOX’s Sleepy Hollow) decided to allow one of the country’s more pressing socioeconomic issues enter the fray.

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History has given rap fans ample reasons to scoff at basketball players who attempt to rhyme. Charlotte Bobcats guard Lance Stephenson, however, isn’t too shabby on his freestyle over Bobby Shmurda’s “Hot Ni**a.”