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Bars are promised any time Joell Ortiz steps in the booth. After three years worth of one-off releases and appearances on Slaughterhouse tracks, the Brooklyn wordsmith is readying a new solo album called House Slippers, which he’s currently streaming guilt-free.

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With his GSNT3: The Troubled Times of Brian Carenard album on the way, Saigon debuts a collaborative track called “Mechanical Animals,” featuring Memphis Bleek, Lil Bibby, and Kool G Rap.

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September 11, 2001 is a day nobody in the immediate generation will ever forget. Especially if the national day of tragedy happened on your birthday.

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Chris Brown keeps trying to convince the world he’s a changed man, but actions speak louder than words. And the latest gossip says Breezy is still being a bad boy.

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Converse lets go of “Modern Mayhem,” the fourth track set to release on their upcoming CONS EP VOL. 2. This cut features Flatbush Zombies and Sacramento punk band Trash Talk.

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A fashion empress in her own right, Rihanna graces the 35th edition of TUSH magazine.

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Another week, another #TBT track comes from legendary wordsmith Raekwon. For his 13th remix, the Wu-Tang Clan MC travels back in time to wax poetics over Faith Evan’s 1995 classic, “You Used To Love Me.”

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Real Housewives of Atlanta cast member Apollo Nida has 99 problems to worry about. The first, undoubtedly being he was to begin a eight-year prison sentence yesterday, September 10.

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Noticing that solo rap acts today are unlikely to land a life-altering record deal, aspiring MCs better find a team, quick.

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Operating under the assumption that “U Guessed It” and its video would be a hard act to follow for OG Maco was a major mistake. Today, the Atlanta rapper returns with that same energy on his new track, “F*CKEMx3,” featuring Migos.

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“I’m trying to be here for at least 10 Summers,” said DJ Mustard, the man everyone credits for the resurgence of West Coast Hip-Hop.

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For longtime fans, it’s odd to think that a generation will know Pharrell as the “Happy” guy with the hat. Long before then, the Grammy winning producer’s performances were far from mellow, as they often include fellow Neptune Chad Hugo, and Shay Haley, better known as N.E.R.D.