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Ice Cube began his career three decades ago by being something of an outspoken firebrand with N.W.A. and even got political on some of his earlier solo releases. The West Coast veteran returns to his hard-rapping roots with “Arrest The President” and it’s clear who the target is on this one.

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Too $hort has enjoyed one of Hip-Hop’s longest career streaks and is set to drop a new project early next month. While in New York at a strip club no less, Short Dog seems to suggest that N.W.A. founding member Eazy-E didn’t die of complications from AIDS as has been widely reported over the years.

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Life has come at Dee Barnes very fast. The golden era media personality is now in serious need of financial help.

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Pittsburgh rapper Jamal Knox found himself on the wrong end of the law after dropping a scathing song issuing threats against city police, leading to his conviction for making terroristic threats. With the state’s high court upholding the conviction, Knox is aiming to appeal the decision in front of the U.S. Supreme Court, which looks […]

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Some might remember Chief Keef‘s ambitious aims to launch a hologram concert in Indiana back in 2015. The Chicago rapper is going back to the digital drawing board and has announced a hologram world tour that will kick off in London.

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The family of Terry Carter, the man who was slain by Suge Knight in the 2015 hit-and-run incident on the set of Straight Outta Compton, filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Dr. Dre and Ice Cube. The judge in the case has rejected the complaint, stating that the former N.W.A. members had no control of […]

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Many have tried to make a proper biopic about the life of the late, great Marvin Gaye. Dr. Dre is currently in the midst of making it happen, and he secured the rights to the R&B singer’s music. 

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We’re only a few days away from the highly anticipated season premier to Atlanta: Robbin’ Season, and while we patiently wait for the clock to hit 10pm on March 1, FX is treating Hip-Hop fans to a little something something on that special night.

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MC Ren of the legendary Hip-Hop crew N.W.A. says he's been working new music with Ice Cube and has plans to work with DJ Premier.

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Dr. Dre really doesn’t owe the world anything at this point, especially after releasing a bevy of classics and building a powerful brand in Beats Electronics. However, rumors surrounding the unreleased Detox album which has been reportedly worked on since 2002 has grown to mythical levels and the legendary producer seemingly hinted at its possible […]

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Producer and business mogul Dr. Dre helped changed the landscape of Hip-Hop 25 years ago today with the debut of his solo album, The Chronic. Not only did the album helped bring the sub-genre of G-Funk to the masses, it helped to give a bigger platform for future stars such as Snoop Dogg, Kurupt, Lady […]

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The Hip-Hop Love Blueprint celebrates over 700 figures instrumental to the founding, development and ongoing culture of Hip-Hop.