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Rah Digga drops a new joint called “And Another One” featuring female MC on the rise Rapsody. The two ladies, who got enough bars to challenge any male rapper, drop a track dedicated to all the unnecessary shootings and killings happening across America, not just Chicago, and how these kids need more discipline.

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Conservative talking head and author Ann Coulter is no stranger to causing controversy with her off-the-wall statements towards her usual liberal and Democratic targets. Warring with anyone who doesn’t jive with her hard stances, the Mugged: Racial Demagoguery from the Seventies to Obama writer has stirred up the pot once again by attacking President Barack Obama’s so-called […]

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The Grammy Award winning singer/songwriter, Ne-Yo, links up with Wiz Khalifa for this new record off of the upcoming album, R.E.D.. On “Don’t Make Em Like You,” anymore, the two have a toast for “the ladies with class,” in a song sure to be heard for a long time.

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Sean Lyric, the up and coming MC out of Danbury, CT grabs Jumpoff Joe Budden for this new record “Do What It Does.” The rapper/singer/songwriter’s jam with the loose quarter of Slaughterhouse is a Hip-Hop Wired world premiere. 

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The February 1999 shooting death of unarmed immigrant Amadou Diallo at the hands of New York police still resonates deep in the minds of residents and opponents of police brutality to this day. 13 years later, the mother of Diallo grieves for her son and now has to relive the horror of his death once […]

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Joey Bada$$ proves yet again that age sometimes has no bearing on one’s wisdom, point of view or candor. In a recent interview with Montreality, the Canada based site asked the Brooklyn MC an array of left field questions, as per usual, with topics ranging from who the “Waves” MC thinks he was in his past […]

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Killer Mike drops the official video for his incendiary “Reagan,” taken from his critically acclaimed R.A.P. Music album.  While the previous fan made video was nothing to sneeze at, the “for real for real” video manages to take the song’s politically conscious rhetoric to a higher level. 

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Days after the BET Hip-Hop Awards were marred with violence, Gunplay and for the first time, Mike Knox, continue to give their accounts of what really went down in the Peach State.

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According to polls, President Barack Obama and GOP hopeful Mitt Romney are in a tight contest with either side just besting the other by mere points depending on the survey. Both men have catered their campaign talks to a variety of audiences, including the African-American community. Just how critical is the Black vote to this race? […]

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Are you sick of giant world class athletes acting like they’ve been shot by a rifle when they feel some contact? So was the NBA. National Basketball Association Spokesman Tim Frank says the league’s competition committee met two weeks ago and discussed a plan that would go in place this season to combat flopping and moments […]

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Rick Ross continues the endless array of viral videos as he drops this new visual from Self Made Vol. 2.  T.I. makes an appearance on the video for “Bury Me A G,” and it fittingly takes place outside of funeral home. 

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Saigon shares a new song, “Feet On The Ground,” from his forthcoming album, The Greatest Story Never Told Chapter 2: Bread And Circuses. The tune features the Yardfather dropping his usual though provoking lyrics and takes a shot at “this new generation of rap” over a melancholy, Rock tinged groove with chunky drums.