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Lil’ Kim’s going to have a baby girl, this according to an Instagram post that went up on Easter Sunday.

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Big Sean isn’t having the best month considering he called off his engagement to Glee actress Naya Rivera (not to mention the rumors that he cheated on her with one of her cast mates). However, things are looking up considering that the G.O.O.D. Music rapper graced the stage at the 2014 Easter Egg Roll at the […]

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In the latest installment of Jimmy Fallon’s hilarious series of Hip-Hop presentations, esteemed news anchor Brian Williams is back on the mic with money on his mind.

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After weeks up delivering previews and freebie tracks, Asher Roth is back with the full stream of his Retrohash LP. Clocking in at 10 songs, this audible piece details the former XXL Freshman’s growth as an artist.

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Late last week, Atlanta rapper Diamond told The Breakfast Club her ex-boyfriend Lil Scrappy of Love & Hip-Hop: Atlanta fame abused her physically and mentally. Scrappy and his cast mate, and mother, Momma Dee, are vehemently denying the claim. 

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Yes, it’s Tuesday morning, and in a perfect world, thirst would subside until at least noon. But what is one to do when Amber Rose is on Instagram setting thirst traps for all to see?

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Way back in 1991, 2Pac warned of young teen mothers abandoning their kids in the most dire of places, but it seems like his social commentary may have gone in vain in favorable of the ratchet music kids use to get by these days.

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Easter Sunday just passed, and families across the nation celebrated the holiday with the usual church services, dinners and gatherings. The tradition of the Easter egg hunt was upended in shocking fashion when a family discovered some plastic eggs filled with racist propaganda.

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Funkmaster Flex recently made an appearance on ESPN’s Highly Questionable to talk b-ball and struggle bars. While the staunch NYC representer couldn’t be baited to standing up for his New York Knicks and all the head-scratching moves they have begun to make going into the offseason, he did manage to throw 2 Chainz under the […]

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If you’re looking for Dizzy Wright these days, you can catch him puffing a blunt while overseeing the employees at his very own car wash. Where as most business owners have stringent rules that prohibit their workers from actually have fun on the job, the Funk Volume all-star is actually very liberal with his staff’s […]

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Earlier today (April 21), news broke out that an engineer who was on hand for the studio sessions during the glory days of Jay Z’s Roc-A-Fella Records was potentially involved in an extortion plot involving up to $20 million worth of master recordings.

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Pharoahe Monch has gotten his Enlightenment back this year, coming off the heels of his incredibly strong album, PTSD: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. With the LP pressed up, packaged and in stores, the uncanny wordsmith still has verses to spare so he linked up with Coalmine Records to properly represent for Record Store Day this […]