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Atlanta police have issued an arrest warrant for Gucci Mane for aggravated assault. Allegedly, the Atlanta rapper cracked a soldier over the head with a bottle.

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Master P once ruled the music game, and these days he’s teaming with rap’s current “Bawse.” Rick Ross, Bay Bay, and T-Pain join the No Limit general on “HNIC.”

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In the high-stakes world of college basketball, players dream of making it to next level and the potential millions to be earned. For UCLA freshman hoops standout Shabazz Muhammad, however, it appears that his father has been grooming him for the pros in a shady fashion. 

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If his fans were to weigh in, they’d tell you that Kendrick Lamar’s good kid, m.A.A.d city was perfect, but in his mind something didn’t work out. In an exclusive interview with VIBE, Lamar revealed the missing link to his critically-acclaimed debut.

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O.J. Simpson’s historic murder trial is coming back to network TV, All Hip Hop reports. Fox is developing a show based on the former football player’s legal troubles.

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It’s now March, March Madness is finally upon us and the cold, unforgiving Winter will soon give way to Spring (although it’s putting up one hell of a fight thus far). Hip-Hop releases have finally begun to be churned out in greater numbers as the year goes on. The growing frequency of quality releases means […]

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Dr. Dre fans have wondered if the long-rumored Detox album will ever see the light of the day, and he hinted at the faint possibility of a release during an interview this morning. Dre called in to Power 106 program Big Boy’s Neighborhood, announcing that co-host Fuzzy Fantabulous will leave the program to assist in a Beats By […]

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Top Dawg Entertainent MC ScHoolboy Q helps you start your weekend right by dropping a new tune called “Yay Yay.” The song serves as the first single from his forthcoming new album, Oxmyoron. 

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Life + Times and veteran journalist Shaheem Reid deliver the second installment of The Round Up. This time around Jadakiss sits in the hot seat for some casual conversation. An array of topics were discussed, including the Yonkers MC’s top five favorite beats, his favorite Biggie verse and a few other interesting anecdotes from his […]

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The graffiti documentary Style Wars is one of the most essential films that any true Hip-Hop fan should watch if they haven’t done so yet. The seminal film celebrates its 30th anniversary this year and the New York Public Library recognized the importance of this milestone by holding a screening and a panel discussion that […]

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 Joe Biden knows how to run up a tab. The vice president traveled to Paris for one night, last month, and racked up a hotel bill of  more than $500,000.

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With Lil Wayne’s recent seizure scares putting the spotlight back on codeine use, Soulja Boy has pretty much endorsed the drug. Using Instagram to share a photo gallery of his daily life, the Atlanta rapper made sure to put his cough syrup addiction front and center.