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DJ Quik has some strong opinions about Kayne West’s The Life of Pablo album and the effect his wife Kim Kardashian is having on the quality of his music.

Just a day before his Bourbon Street Secrets is set to be drop (4/20-celebrators put your lighters up!), Curren$y sets up the album’s release with a visual to one of it’s cuts.

Former NYPD officer Peter Liang won’t do jail time in the fatal shooting of unarmed Akai Gurley. Today (April 19), a New York judge sentenced Liang to five years’ probation and community service after he was found guilty of Gurley’s death.

Today’s edition of Wired Tracks is a Harlem thing, as Hip-Hop Wired highlights a pair of newly releases heaters from a few of Uptown Manhattan’s finest rappers.

A list isn’t very good if it isn’t debatable. Rolling Stone catalogued what it considers the 100 greatest Hip-Hop songs of all time which will be sure to cause arguments, have certain artists feeling a ways and actually educate some listeners. 

Royce Da 5’9 has been considered one of the top lyricists in the game for some time and isn’t showing any signs of slimming down his creative input. The Detroit rhyme champion sat down with Ebro Darden for Apple Music’s Beats 1 radio show and discussed topics ranging from how he approaches his art, his […]

Rick Ross made a lot of unintentional noise during his trip to the White House, last week. Rozay’s ankle monitor went off while he and other Hip-Hop artists met with President Obama to discuss criminal justice reform.

DJ Khaled has just told the world that he has been added to Beyoncé‘s Formation World Tour.

It’s only been a few weeks since Nick Young got busted cheating, and Iggy Azalea is already tired of talking about it. Azalea announced on Twitter Monday (April 18) the she no longer wants to be asked about her personal life.

While Bobby Shmurda‘s legal woes continue on, members of the GS9 street gang that the rapper is allegedly aligned with have been convicted of murder. Two men from the GS9 street gang were convicted of the 2013 slaying of a rival gang member in Brooklyn.

Kanye West‘s constantly updated album The Life Of Pablo almost never saw the light of day. His daughter North flushed his iPhone down the toilet with all of his lyrics in it before he he was finished with them.

Damon Dash and his high-profile relationship with R&B starlet Aaliyah was just in the stages of becoming more when she was tragically killed in a plane crash 15 years ago. Dash was a guest Tuesday on morning talk show The Real and opened up about his former girlfriend’s passing.