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Kendrick Lamar was the musical guest on Saturday Night Live for the second time in his short career last night (Nov. 15).

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“Trouble in the Water” is a collaborative song between Common, Malik Yusef, Kumasi, Aaron Fresh, Choklate and Laci Kay that appears on HOME, a project created to raise awareness about climate change. 

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Bill Cosby is currently in a vortex of PR struggle thanks to those pesky rape allegations. The comedian cancelled an appearance on the Late Show with David Letterman.

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Compton’s own Problem could get some needed traction on the East Coast with his new single “Andale,” featuring Lil Jon.

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Ty Dolla $ign has emerged as one of the premiere acts in music in light of acclaimed projects, including the Beach House EP and the recently released $ign Language mixtape. Now he’s readying his major label debut, Free TC, from which he debuts “Stand For.”

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Life is approaching Lil Twist at the speed of light. A felony warrant for home invasion and robbery has been issued for the YMCMB rapper’s arrest after he allegedly assaulted Nickelodeon star Chris Massey with brass knuckles.

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After rhyming alongside YG on “This Side,” A$AP Ferg drops “Perfume” from his highly anticipated Gangsta Grillz Ferg Forever mixtape.

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After coming off of last week’s face of between Kendrick Lamar and Big Sean, The Wrap Up: Hip-Hop Wired’s Top 10 Videos of the Week don’t necessarily have the same type of star power to headline the list but that’s not an indicator of a lack of quality visuals.

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A Memphis man dubbed “the worst deadbeat dad ever” just can’t seem to keep his man junk under wraps. Two years ago, Terry Turnage was counted as having 25 children by over a dozen different women and refused to pay child support, and he hasn’t stopped making babies.

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Last night in Los Angeles, a lofty standard was set midway through Red Bull Sound Select Presents: 30 Days in LA concert series.

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First movies for actors are always dicey. Especially when that actor just has happens to be rapper. A typecast role is generally in order, largely to bring awareness of the movie to the Hip-Hop artist’s thriving fan base.

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Friday’s here and so is The Wrap Up: Hip-Hop Wired’s Top 10 Songs Of The Week, a comprehensive list of the best rap music had to offer.