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If you’ve been perusing the blogosphere these last few weeks, chances are that you’ve seen a few rare appearances by Asher Roth. Today we receive the reason for his resurgence — a new mixtape called The Greenhouse Effect.

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Asher Roth provides a two-for-one special on his latest The Greenhouse Effect Vol. 2 drop. The first half of the track features an original song called “Pop Radio,” while the beat switches on the latter half to Mobb Deep and 50 Cent’s Exile-produced heater “Pearly Gates.”

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Allow us a moment to take our foot out of our mouth. Earlier today, we jokingly told fans not to expect a new Lil Wayne mixtape after his freestyle to Ace Hood’s “Bugatti” hit the Internets. DJ Drama says otherwise, though.

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The mixtape game is something entirely different now, but the music medium has been a part of Hip-Hop culture since the beginning. Early on, mixtapes from vets like DJ Kid Capri, DJ Ron G, DJ Clue and others dominated cassette decks all over.  With the digital age, mixtape artwork now only gets seen on smartphones […]

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Where has Lloyd Banks been hiding? The Boy Wonder drops a new tune called “Picture This” that’s clearly aimed at the ladies but still possesses plenty of knock.

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Still snoozing on Rapsody? What’s your problem? The North Carolina MC drops the lead single, “Everlasting,” from her forthcoming She Got Game EP.

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French Montana’s expects first week sales of his Excuse My French debut to do good numbers. With record sales dropping to a 12-year low in 2012, the Coke Boy said that he hopes to push 200,ooo copies of his debut in seven days. 

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You’ve seen them do interviews, and you’ve seen them do skits. Now, Jeff and Eric Rosenthal of ItsTheReal.com are jumping into music by releasing a comedy mixtape called, Urbane Outfitters. 

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The wide-ranging opinion’s on MTV’s Hottest MCs In The Game list continue to roll in days after the countdown concluded. You can add J. Cole to the list of prominent rappers to not be too fond of MTV’s annual roll out. 

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Once a year, Charlotte, N.C., becomes a zoo for the one and only CIAA (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association) Weekend, a basketball tournament comprised of nothing but HBCUs. The annual event also brings a host of your favorite rappers to the 704, among which this year included the likes of Drake and Pusha T. Both MCs gave impromptu performances […]

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Trinidad James seemingly took over the entire city of Atlanta last night as he shot the video for the “All Gold Everything” Remix. 

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Pusha T recently dropped by DJ Drama’s radio show to talk about his much publicized issues with the Young Money crew and specifically Drake and Lil Wayne.