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Trick Daddy and Lil Wayne are far from friends. Reportedly, Da Mayor of Dade County rolled up to the King Of Diamonds strip club while Weezy was hosting a party to check the rapper  over the comments he said about the city of Miami during his infamous anti-Miami Heat rant. 

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It had been a while since we heard new material from Bad Boy artist Cassie, but after whetting appetites with a few quality visuals for “Paradise” and “Numb,” the songstress makes her full return with a mixtape titled, RockaByeBaby.

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The Killer Bees are back, or at least they will be in coming months to commemorate the 20th anniversary of their debut album. November 9, 1993, the Wu-Tang Clan dropped the critically acclaimed Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers), and if all goes to plann their journey will come full circle this July, when the legendary New […]

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Starring earlier this year on CBS sitcom 2 Broke Girls, 2 Chainz is doing a little network hopping after landing a role on NBC crime drama Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Is Tity Boi trying to pull a Will Smith here?

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The controversy surrounding Rick Ross’s questionable line has taken steam from an otherwise quality record in Rocko‘s “U.O.E.N.O.” It looks like the Atlanta rapper has grander plans for his hypnotic jam though, as he swaps out Rozay’s verse for one from Wiz Khalifa on the official remix, courtesy of Mr. X.

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Mona Scott-Young, producer of VH1’s hit reality television series Love & Hip Hop, has enjoyed success with her shows along with heavy amounts of criticism. Scott-Young spoke with Hip-Hop Wired exclusively last month and addressed the doubters in straightforward fashion. However, she found herself on the defensive once more over the shows after an interview […]

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Hot 97’s Summer Jam is on the way, and the station just revealed the Festival Village Stage lineup. Performing this year will be up and coming Hip-Hop acts Action Bronson, Joey Bada$$, A$AP Ferg, Vinny Cha$e, Smoke DZA, Bodega Bamz, Troy Ave and Kid Ink.

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Ray J discusses a number of things; his relationship with his big sister Brandy (Happy Siblings Day yesterday you two), the rumor mill churning that he’s dating Roc 1.0 signee Teairra Mari, and oh yes, that song about Kim Kardashian. But wait, Ray J claims he’s not dissing the reality TV star and her rapper/producer […]

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J.R. Smith needs to pay his bills. The Knicks guard has been ordered to pay $48,000 for a pair of Black Jesus pieces and other jewelry.

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Jay-Z drops a new record out of nowhere, but not really. The song is called “Open Letter” and is produced by Swizz Beatz and his Roc Nation buddy Timbaland.

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We can’t talk enough about how dope Kevin Durant’s Nike Zoom KD V signature sneaker is. The latest version is the “N7,” a Native American inspired shoe. 

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After a couple of trailers, Fabolous finally gets around to releasing the video for “Ready,” featuring Chris Brown. The song serves as the lead single for the Brooklyn rapper’s forthcoming Loso’s Way 2 album.