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The-Dream is no stranger to crafting R&B classics, and hopes to cement a few more with his forthcoming album IV Play. Having had a hand in the culture in variety of ways over the past decade, the singer-songwriter and producer recently shared his dream to create a R&B supergroup with a surprising cast during a […]

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Funkmaster Flex has been slowly prepping a hilariously titled mixtape Who You Mad At? Me Or Yourself?, which you’ll have a chance to hear in full Wednesday, April 17. The project was spearheaded by previous leaks like Chris Brown and Problem’s “Let the Blunt Go” and “Don’t Make Me Do It,” featuring Vado, Meek Mill, DJ Khaled, and […]

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What’s likely a direct result of it leaking earlier this week, KiD CuDi announced plans to push forward the release on his third solo album Indicud. The project, originally scheduled to drop April 23, is now slated to release in digital and physical form April 16.

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Cassie can breathe a little bit easier. News broke this morning said that Sean “Diddy” Combs was allegedly spotted kissing Kate Upton in Miami late last month. However, both the Bad Boy Records founder and the swimsuit model refute these claims. 

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After months of teasing and alluding to the collaboration in a recent interview with VIBE Magazine, Miguel finally drops the official remix for his Kaleidoscope Dream track “How Many Drinks,” featuring MTV’s Hottest MC Kendrick Lamar.

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Azealia Banks wants the world to know a couple things about A$AP Rocky: his comments about dark-skinned women and red lipstick were “hurtful,” and he’s in the closet. Twitter jabs are amazing.

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Surprise, suprise Internets, as southern lyricist Big K.R.I.T. returns to the blogosphere with his 11th mixtape, King Remembered In Time. As per usual, the Mississippi rapper provides more a free album here with 17-tracks of original material, among which is “R.E.M.,” and a bevy of features.

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Los Angeles has lost famed Hip-Hop station, 93.5 KDAY— again. The station will be switching its format from Hip-Hop (old school and new) to an all Chinese language format.

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The fatal shooting of a Chicago teen is believed to have been a retaliation tactic to avenge the death of the gunman’s father. Prosecutors allege that suspect, Javier Garza, opened fire on a group of teens Sunday (April 7) hitting a 14-year-old.

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As promised, Scram Jones drops Chef vs. Beast, a mixtape featuring a catalogue of his collaborations with the legendary Raekwon. Having already gotten a sampling earlier today with the previously unreleased “Restaurant,” we receive the entire 22-track project featuring a few well known songs like “Broken Safety” from his critically acclaimed album Only Built For Cuban Linx Pt. 2.

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Rick Ross’ safety is still up for concern, apparently. Promoters canned his Canada show over alleged “safety concerns,” AllHipHop.com reports.

Last year Jay-Z shut Philly down with the first annual Made In America festival, which featured himself as the headliner along with Pearl Jam and many others. This year, the Budweiser sponsored event returns to Philly during Labor Day Weekend, and the lineup is even bigger than before.