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Yes, Rick Ross really does say the square root of a kilo is Rick Ross. Maybach Music Group (Rozay, Stalley, Wale, Gunplay & Meek Mill ) drop a grand single, featuring guest star Kendrick Lamar, called “Power Circle.” Gunplay kicks things off lovely, after Rozay’s mathematically inclined intro, and everyone reps over the track’s sweeping keys […]

Just in case you need more proof that the forthcoming Barclays Center will be a sports venue of epic proportions, Jay-Z plans to open a 40/40 in the location. The restaurant will boast 9,000 square feet and will be the designed by SHoP Architects, reports Zagat.

Big K.R.I.T. has had a great last couple of years but the past two couple of weeks may be even better. The Mississippi rapper finally dropped his debut album, Live From The Underground, on June 5th and yesterday the record came in at #1 on the Billboard Top R&B Hip-Hop Albums and #1 on the Billboard Rap […]

Kevin Hart stopped by the Beats By Dre headquarters and spit a freestyle as his rapping alter ego, Chocolate Droppa. The comedian’s struggle bars are exactly what you expect, but if you’ve never heard the pint size funny man rock the mic, hit the jump.

Drake is denying rumors that he administered a viciously epic fade to Chris Brown and his cohorts. Reps for the Young Money rapper sent a statement to Hip-Hop Wired stating that the allegations regarding his involvement are false. “Drake did not participate in any wrongdoing of any kind last night at W.i.P.,” reads the statement.

While in Barcelona, the charismatic Taylor Swift A$AP Rocky and the outrageous Danny Brown delved into a wide range of topics from drugs, women, questions they hate (pay attention, this one’s important), the music industry, toothless fellatio, and more. The uncensored, yet hilarious 5 part interview casts the two emerging MC’s asking each questions  and answered only […]

The legendary quotable machine also known as Dark Man X and Peter Rosenberg sat through a pretty uncomfortable interview. DMX, who to be honest looked pretty messed up, talked about his legendary career and what he brings to a live show. After the press conference for Rock The Bells Rosenberg and X also talk about […]

Mac Miller talks to MTV at Bonnaroo 2012 about his upcoming EP Pink Slime with Pharrell. He breaks down the meaning behind the project’s title and how it came about. In case you missed it, Pharrell was also given a very prestigious ASCAP award and will be honored with it in the end of June. Check […]

Floyd Mayweather Jr. isn’t even half-way through his three-month jail sentence, but he’s already asking the judge for mercy. The boxer was denied a request to be freed from jail, after claiming the conditions are causing his health to diminish—which could be detrimental to his career.

2 Chainz, aka The Hair Weave Killa sat down with Billboard recently to play share his experiences behind those closed doors. He answers fan submitted questions about S&M, relationships, his nickname Tity Boi, worst sexual experience, and addresses other topics.  So ladies, if Tauheed was tickling your fancy, listen up after the clip. 

A Brooklyn teenager is facing legal action for attacking the dean of his school, with an umbrella. Cavon Telfair, 18, was arrested Wednesday (June 13) on assault charges stemming from an alleged beating administered to Lincoln High School dean Shawn O’Connor. The altercation erupted after O’Connor accused Telfair of throwing rocks at faculty members.

Back in February, Lil Wayne mentioned that he had a sneaker deal in the works, but wasn’t giving up any details. Then in April he hinted at the possibility of working on a signature line of kicks with Supra. Today it was officially announced that Weezy has indeed partnered with Supra for his line of […]