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This is more awkward than the last season of Martin. In what was a polar opposite of A$AP Rocky and Danny Brown‘s classic set of interviews with each other while poolside and seemingly drunk, Chief Keef and Childish Gambino talk with each other and you can cut the awkward tension with a knife. After pressuring Keef to […]

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A Philadelphia woman known as the “Black Madam”  is facing murder charges for performing illegal butt injection procedures, one of which killed a woman from London, police announced Tuesday (July 24). Padge Windslowe was arrested Monday (July 23) stemming from the death of 20-year-old, Claudia Aderotimi, in February of last year. Aderotimi, a student who […]

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The day after dropping off the second single “Birthday Song,“ 2 Chainz chops it up with MTV and previews his new album, Based On A T.R.U. Story. Set to hit stores on August 14th, Tity Boi has been on a strategic rise since dropping Codeine Cowboy, which turned meteoric after droppin T.R.U. REALigion.  He’s appeared on a bevy of […]

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Over the last year, we’ve seen A$AP Rocky’s star power grow right before our eyes, which can partially be attributed to the work he’s put in with his A$AP Mob team. On his hit track “Goldie,” The Harlem MC said, “It’s just me, myself and I and motha*****s that I came with,” and he furthers […]

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The holy half of the Clipse, No Malice, returns with his second solo joint, “Unforgettable.” Following his first single, “June” featuring Eric David, “Unforgettable” will be on his forthcoming LP, Hear Ye, Here Him.  No Malice, who recently changed his name, had found religion but hasn’t changed his lyrical content as far as profanity. Although he […]

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Less than one week after the shooting massacre in Aurora, Colorado, the first lawsuit has emerged. Torrence Brown Jr., one of the patrons who was at the theater when gunman James Holmes opened fire on a room full of innocent people, was not injured in the incident, but has plans to file a civil suit, […]

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California producer Flying Lotus takes listeners on a sonically cosmic journey on the spacey “Between Friends.” The track features Odd Future‘s own Earl Sweatshirt and “Captain Murphy,” who has an uncanny likeness to Tyler The Creator. “Between Friends” comes courtesy of Pitchfork and is a part of Adult Swim’s 2012 Singles Program, during which a new track is […]

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After revealing their G.O.O.D. Music flavored cover yesterday, Complex delivers the second cover (on the flipside of the mag) which features Rita Ora. The Roc Nation artist was once seen as just a Rihanna lookalike but it is slowly but surely making a strong impression in the game. And contrary to what you may have […]

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Noisey TV continue there viral video series, “Let The Beat Build” with Mike Will Made It. If you ever wanted to know how he made it, listen to his story about how came up with his name and how he got his big breaks with artists like Rick Ross, 2 Chainz and many more. Mike […]

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Lil Wayne has a bit of a dilemma on his hands, and it’s all thanks to his music video for the Big Sean assisted track, “My Homies Still.” The music video, set in a strange section of suburbia, which just happens to house a pink elephant and a man dressed as a panda bear, features […]

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Why is Redman dropping a video for a song off a mixtape that dropped almost two years ago, today? Who knows, but you should watch it off g.p. Reggie Noble drops a video for “I’m Sick (Lite Up The Disco)” featuring frequent collaborator  Saukrates. Somehow, the “Tonight’s Da Night” rapper makes a “Funky Worm” sample and […]

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After a few delays and some minor setbacks, Lloyd Banks is back with a new mixtape, V6: The Gift. This is Banks’ first project since Cold Corner 2, which dropped a few months back. Although it seems like G-Unit may have quietly disbanded for the time being, Banks is not lamenting and is looking to put a big push […]