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Rappers and their A&R’s haven’t always seen eye to eye. Case in point, GZA’s on the record animosity to mountain climbing electric guitar players with record label gigs. In fact, there are plenty of Hip-Hop artists that would make excellent beat solicitors for artists whose selection when it comes to production has historically been suspect […]

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Machine Gun Kelly lives lawless in his new video for “Hold On (Shut Up),” featuring Young Jeezy. 

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It’s no secret that 50 Cent is one of the smartest individuals in music today. He took some time during a promotional run out in France for his SMS headphones to talk about some interesting topics; particularly what it takes to be relevant in today’s Hip-Hop scene.

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Aside from Tyga’s new album, Hotel California, the YMCMB rapper is getting ready to release a new mixtape called 187. 

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Uncle Murda drops off two new records remixing two of the hardest records in the street right now.

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Applaud west coast MCs for somehow retaining their ability to embody California culture on tracks, while other areas lost sight of what gained them their initial appeal.

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Kobe Bryant’s death stare has now become the stuff of legend and Jeremy Lin’s become the latest victim.

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Trevell “G-Dep”Coleman is still at peace with his decision to confess to shooting a man nearly 20 years ago. Even in the beginning stages of his 15 years to life prison sentence, the New York native is content with the way things turned out. In a new interview with New York magazine, Coleman explained that […]

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As Hostess Brand Inc. descended into economic ruin, executives at the company made sure to give themselves six-figure raises. The company filed paperwork to liquidate its assets late last week, and will attend a hearing in front of a bankruptcy judge in New York, Monday (Nov. 19), yet gave its big wigs up to 300 […]

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Jahlil Beats has been doing his thing this year with big singles including “Burn,” with Meek Mill and Big Sean as well as signing with RocNation.

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Freeway drops the visual accompaniment for “Jungle,” the first single from his forthcoming Diamond In The Ruff album. The former Roc-a-Fella MC’s Philadelphia hometown serves as the backdrop for the video.

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J. Cole was up for a few American Music Awards last night, but left empty handed. Before the show, he chopped it up with Billboard to talk about the direction of his new album, Born Sinner.