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Whether they admit it or not, rappers have a responsibility to bring social awareness to vital issues that make national news. Although there have been several Hip-Hop personalities who have tweeted about the Mike Brown shooting, there hasn’t been much on the musical front.

Kill all of your inclinations and forum whispers that Your Old Droog and a disguised Nas are one in the same. Just over a week shy of the MC’s show at New York City’s Webster Hall, a visual of him rhyming emphatically has released and he’s clearly not the Queensbridge legend.

Thousands paid their respects and bid farewell to 18-year-old Michael Brown on August 25.

The Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta reunion went down last night (actually part one of three), and the shenanigans were in full affect.

Producers come and go but it’s a virtual fact that Mike Will Made It is here to the stay.

Drake was missing in action during Sunday’s MTV VMAs (August 24), where he was awarded a Moonman for Hip-Hop Video Of The Year for the Majid Jordan-assisted “Hold On, We’re Going Home,” due to his obligations to the “Drake vs. Lil Wayne” tour. A day later, the OVO rapper accepted his award during a show in […]

CNN has released an alleged piece of recording that may give authority more insight into the Michael Brown case and police shooting.

At this point, Chris Brown’s on again, off again love interest Karrueche Tran has to be aware that she is a slander magnet. Nevertheless, the model and occasional TV host commented on Blue Ivy Carter’s hair, and Twitter let it be known that such shade is intolerable coming from her.

Kobe Bryant has a lot rolling on the 2014-2015 NBA season. But there’s a chance that fans will see him on SHOWTIME’s forthcoming Kobe Bryant’s Muse: The Sacrifice For Greatness documentary before he makes a formal return to the parquet.

So, this guy, like most who’ve taken up the ALS “Ice Bucket Challenge,” pubbed his experience on social media. However, there’s this one thing that sets Jesean Morris apart from other civilians. He’s a man wanted by Nebraska police.

Alongside Big Sean, Curren$y recently performed live at Brooklyn’s The 1896, a private show put together by the good folks of Coors Light and Complex. Before taking on a crowd of New York heads, the NOLA rapper discussed with Hip-Hop Wired his thoughts on Ferguson’s unrest.

G-Unit stopped by Shade 45 for their first-ever interview since reuniting. Not only did the rap collective play exclusive cuts from their newly debuted The Beauty Of Independence EP, but the one-hour special included insight into their getting back together, Drake’s “0-100,” Eminem’s influence, Ferguson’s unrest and much much more.