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Bam Bam and The Alchemist are the latest twosome to take no Noisey TV and VICE”s “Back And Forth” video series. The always candid and colorful Action Bronson chops it up with his frequent production collaborator to talk about everything and nothing at the same damn time. 

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Hip-Hop fans the world over were undoubtedly stoked that famed Mount Vernon, NY duo Pete Rock & CL Smooth set aside their differences a couple of years back. This summer marked the 20th anniversary of their debut LP, Mecca And The Soul Brother, and fans have been waiting since 1994 for a followup. Although a new record […]

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Kid Cudi just added another item to his career agenda. The rapper has signed on to appear in the indie romantic flick, Two Night Stand. Cudi will play the role of boyfriend to Gossip Girl star Jessica Szorh in the film, marking the directorial debut of Max Nichols.

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Vinnie Paz drops an animated visual treatment for “The Oracle,” produced by non-other than legendary beatsmith DJ Premier. “The Oracle” is as gritty as fans would imagine, and is the latest record to drop from the Philly MC’s upcoming album, Gods Of The Serengeti.

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At this point, you can smack the Supreme logo on just about anything and it will sell. However, being selective with the collaborations is what keeps the brand relevant and the streetwear staple is  partnering yet again with Clarks Originals Footwear for a version of their iconic Wallabee shoe.

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We told you about this song in our preview of good kid, m.A.A.d. city, and he’s previewed this song during his Music Matters tour, but now you can get a full listen to the joint for yourself.

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It seems like Island Def Jam Records are snatching up executive talent like the New York Yankees. Only weeks after announcing Terius “The-Dream” Nash to an executive position, Dallas Austin was named Senior Vice President Of A&R at Island Records.

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Continuing on the campaign trail, Obama for America has released a new video, The Power of Our Voice, featuring Hip-Hop mogul and longtime President Obama supporter, Jay-Z. The video begins with Jay-Z touching on the hope that was felt across the nation when the POTUS was running for his first term.  Scenes from Jay-Z’s Made […]

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We’ve all probably experienced a vending machine taking our money, and failing to provide our tasty treat selection. One woman in North Carolina didn’t take the mishap lightly, and decided to retaliate against the machine by setting it on fire. Debra Jonhnson went H.A.M. on a 7-Up soda machine at a Piggly Wiggly store in […]

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Until recently, Mac Miller kept a tight lid on any info regarding his Blue Slide Park follow up. Luckily for fans, the Pittsburgh MC used Twitter as the forum to announce the title of his highly anticipated second project, tweeting “My Sophomore Album Title Is: Watching Movies With the Sound Off.” From there Mac Miller dropped not-so-subtle clues about […]

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If you are like us, you’ve been sitting on your hands waiting with baited breath for Kendrick Lamar’s major label debut album, good kid, m.A.A.d. city, to hit the net. This is one of the most anticipated rap albums of the year, and right now you can get a preview of what you’ll be in for when […]

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Ever since Rick Ross name dropped Wingstop in one of his biggest songs, “B.M.F.,” the two have been linked together. Ross officially opened up his second Wingstop in Miami and attended the grand opening this past weekend.