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All “Freeway” Ricky Ross has ever wanted was for his story to be told. Thanks to Nick Cannon, it looks like that will soon become a reality. 

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Gucci Mane was going to officially change his name to…wait for it…Guwop. La Flare took to Twitter (where else?) early this morning to formally announce the upcoming name change.

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Following Kanye West‘s lead, Kid Cudi lends his voice to The Cleveland Show in this new episode which aired last night on the Fox Network. 

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Paris’ Fashion Week is in full swing overseas and the celebration of the upcoming year’s best designers brought out some of America’s biggest artists and celebrities. 

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The fire starters are in the building as Kid Ink taps Wale and Meek Mill for his new video “Bad A$$.”

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It seems like controversy has been following Lil Wayne around like a groupie all year. Nevertheless, Weezy’s forthcoming album, I Am Not A Human Being 2, is still one of the most highly anticipated Rap albums of the year, and here is its tracklist. 

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Brooklyn takes center stage in the visual for Fabolous’ “B.I.T.E.” track, off his The Soul Tape 2 mixtape. The proud native of New York City’s biggest borough goes for the black and white look for the gritty record dedicated to the Notorious B.I.G.

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Wale recently sat down with Mina SayWhat of Philly’s Power 99 to discuss his Folarin mixtape, as well as what fans can expect from him in 2013. One thing the MMG rapper revealed was his plan to release two projects before year’s end, one of which will be the Jerry Senfeild-assisted Nothing.

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Seems like we’ve already covered this story right? Well, here’s one more for the road.

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A few nights ago, an unfortunate shooting that occurred outside of French Montana’s tour bus after a Philadelphia show deferred attention from the damn good concert the Bronx native put on prior to the incident. During his performance at the Theatre of Living Arts, the “Pop That” rapper surprised fans by bringing out Meek Mill to run […]

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Who knew that the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air theme song was hardcore enough to be mistaken for a threat? Yes, the very lyrics that we all pretty much know by heart, confused officials who overreacted by locking down Ambridge High School, and others schools, in Pennsylvania, Thursday (Feb.28) morning.

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The #KnicksTape nation probably didn’t clear this one. R&B singer Tyrese will be taking over the New York Knicks’ Twitter handle during today’s game against reigning NBA champs the Miami Heat.