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2 Chainz’s right hand man and Chi-town native Cap. 1, taps Young Jeezy and Game for his new record “Gang Bang.”

The small town of Stubenville, Ohio has been divided over allegations that members of a high school football team r@ped a teen girl.  News of the assault was made public thanks to footage posted online by the hacker group Anonymous.

The NBA is getting its money’s worth when it comes to Spike Lee’s directing talents. The famed New York Knicks fans was behind the lens for another commercial in the NBA’s BIG campaign, this time starring Chris Paul along with Steve Nash and Earvin “Magic” Johnson.

It took him about 24 hours but Game officially flipped out over allegations that he was once a stripper. As Hip-Hop Wired reported yesterday, the Compton native’s  stepfather appears in a new documentary where he details Game’s days as a stripper.

Meek Mill is the latest rapper to engage in Twitter beef with Shyne. The discrepancy jump started on Sunday,= (January 6) when Shyne Po praised Cassidy’s 10 minute diss track “R.A.I.D.” via Twitter. Meek wasn’t very appreciative of the former Bad Boy rapper’s words, immediately deeming him a hater due to similar situations with Kendrick Lamar […]

Last night in the downtown section of New York City, Wale performed for a packed crowd at the Bowery Ballroom.

CNN host Piers Morgan is no stranger to getting people’s blood boiling. As a former editor of UK tabloid, the Daily Mirror, he’s amassed enemies both across the pond and stateside, and Alex Jones may want to add himself to the list of Morgan’s haters.

Troy Ave’s drops this new gritty video off of his latest effort, White Christmas, called “Blanco.”

Feuding American Idol co-hosts Mariah Carey and Nicki Minaj are in the news once more. After last fall’s dustup between the pair, Mariah Carey has spoken up about the ongoing beef and even appeared to throw a shot at her rapping counterpart as well. 

Django Unchained has caused controversy for it’s story and now a new line of action figures are having similar effect.  The National Entertainment Collectibles Association and the Weinstein Company released the figures, available on Amazon.com.

Newly minted reality stars Joe Budden and Tahiry Jose visited The Breakfast Club. Of course, the two visited separately since they’re not technically friends right now, but nevertheless dished on their sordid relationship as well as Love & Hip Hop New York. 

While CNN crowns Nas as the game’s greatest lyricist, many who know better will give you the argument the Rakim trumps all.