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Skip Bayless has embarked on a new frontier with his new Fox show Skip And Shannon: Undisputed, which premiered on Tuesday (Sept. 6). The veteran sports journalist commissioned his friend Lil Wayne to create the show’s intro.

After penning a hell of a manifesto that touched on the Meek Mill/Drake beef (and the perception of ghostwriting in Hip-Hop), Lupe Fiasco keeps the ink flowing on a new track titled “LAW (LoveAllWays).”

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Virginia’s Quan returns today with a brand new cut about coming up as a youth from the ‘hood in “17.”

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Per usual, the cyphers are among the highly anticipated moments at the 2014 BET Hip-Hop Awards, which were taped at Atlanta’s Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center on Saturday (September 20). With a little less than a month until the show airs, fans are treated to a pair of cyphers in advance.

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New York breeds lyricists. Some just happen to be from outside of the five infamous boroughs. One is the incomparable Emilio Rojas, who returns today with a full stream of his new album No Shame… No Regrets.

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Emilio Rojas returns with the first offering from his No Shame, No Regrets project, “Lean On ‘Em.” The track was produced by !llmind and features worthy lyricists IamSu!, Styles P and Troy Ave.

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With the Internet advancing faster than ever, many Hip-Hop acts have adapted a new marketing plan when it comes to their music; give it away for free. A chosen few have been able to flip this scheme, and their fan bases into viable recording careers, others have failed miserably.

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Kendrick Lamar‘s rise continues as the Compton, Calif. rapper will headline an exclusive launch party for culture and lifestyle magazine Mass Appeal at this year’s SXSW festival. Co-sponsored and hosted by Pharell Williams’ BBC Ice Cream imprint, K.Dot will be joined by some of Hip-Hop’s best and brightest.

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Chicago rapper, Paypa, comes through with the third installment of his Henny On The Rocks series, Kim Jong Ill. 

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To promote his new gamer pic with XBOX 360 and the good folks over at Konsole Kingz, Green Lantern brings the invasion back to your ears with a new mixtape. DJ Green Lantern’s blending ability is on full display as he takes cuts from Styles P, Lloyd Banks, JD Era, Raekwon, Lil Wayne, Nas, Emilio […]

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Chicago’s Paypa is coming back again with a new project entitled, Kim Jong Ill. The first track off of the project is “Serenity” featuring Emilio Rojas. If you are unfamiliar with Paypa, get a listen to his H.O.T.R. 2 tape which dropped a few months back. He stopped by the Hip-Hop Wired headquarters and talked about his previous legal […]

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XV has been hard at work for the past couple of months. After dropping his mixtape Popular Culture, he followed up strong with his Awesome! EP which is available now. “Swervin,” is a track off of his new EP and it features fast cars, fast drugs and faster women. The video is pretty crisp so do yourself a favor […]