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A Philadelphia man has been formally charged with murder in the stabbing death of Nicki Minaj tour member De’Von Pickett back in February. 

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Gucci Mane entered his latest prison bid with a simple, but effective contingency plan: release as much new music as possible. That said, the Atlanta native kicks off March by releasing yet another full-length album, Mr. Clean The Middle Man.

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Anytime 50 Cent does an interview expect some controversy. Lloyd Banks and Tony Yayo were added to that mix during G-Unit‘s latest visit to The Breakfast Club.

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Chris Brown is a dad, and no,  Karreuche Tran, is not the mother. What a day.

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The Dogg Father is taking Paris Fashion Week by storm. Snoop Dogg landed in the city of lights Tuesday (March 3) to head straight over to perform at ETAM’s Womenswear Fall 2015/Winter2016 fashion show held at the Piscine Molitar.   

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It’s been a hot minute since 2 Chainz ran up GQ’s tab but he’s the back with another season of Most Expensive Shit to show us all that money burns like anything else that’s thrown into fire.

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This edition of Hip-Hop Wired’s Daily Visuals highlights Certified Fresh album D.R.A.M.’s long-awaited visual for his breakout song “Cha Cha.”

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Bankroll Fresh is climbing the ranks of Atlanta’s ever-present list of rising acts, and a major reason for that is his breakout single “Dope Boy Sh*t.” Today, hometown legend T.I. gives the up and comer a major co-sign on the remix.

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A convicted rapist currently serving a 5-10 year bid on Rikers Island likely won’t be seeing daylight any sooner after he’s being named as the catalyst of an unthinkable incident.

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Daniel Gibson and Keyshia Cole are more like sworn enemies than two people who liked each other enough to get married. In the latest chapter of beefing between the former couple, Gibson put Cole on blast for calling him a bad dad, and that fight over Birdman that she’d probably like to forget.

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Atlanta has had a firm grasp on the hip-hop world for more than a decade. SouthernPlaylistic funk, crunk, trap, and snap, have all had a major influence on the sounds emitting from booming systems from coast-to-coast.

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More often than not, long-form dialogue from Kanye West comes with a tolerable amount of namedropping, because friends in high places. He cashed in on at least one high profile relationship, as Steve McQueen (12 Years a Slave, Shame) directed the forthcoming video for “All Day.”