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There are perks to dating Kim Kardashian . The reality star gifted Kanye West with a $750,000 Lamborghini for his 35th birthday. As we reported, “Kimye” both put their homes up for sale and will likely be taking their relationship to the next level, by moving in together. Even though they haven’t been seen together in […]

Raekwon and his Canadian protege, JD Era, link up for the video to “Luxury Rap.” This is off of Rae’s latest mixtape, Unexpected Victory. Expect some dope visuals after the jump. 

Large Professor kicked knowledge with Hip-Hop Wired about his new album, Professor @ Large. He spoke on guest appearances including Busta Rhymes and Action Bronson and more. Hit the jump to check it all out.

The first song off of Frank Ocean‘s debut album, Channel Orange, is here and it’s groovy. Check out the soulful and talented Frank Ocean’s nearly ten minute long track “Pyramids” after the kick. 

One day after she was charged with failing to pay her taxes for three years, Lauryn Hill is responding to the allegations. Ms. Hill posted a message on her Tumblr page in which she explained why she chose not to pay her taxes.

In case you have been too busy try to snag a pair of his Nike Air Yeezy 2s to notice, today is Kanye West’s birthday. The Chicago representing Gemini is 35 years-young and our friends at the Urban Daily put together a gallery of 10 birthday cakes that are worthy of the “Jesus Walks” rapper’s […]

If you missed last night’s latest Rock Doc from VH1, you missed a goody. The story of YO! MTV Raps made it’s debut last night and Yardie got the rip for you to check out in case you were snoozing. Check it out after the jump.

Rick Ross drops yet another viral clip, this time for “Mirror (Remix),” the Maybach Music Group version of Lil Wayne’s Bruno Mars assisted single from Tha Carter IV. The Bawse really likes to go shirtless, eh? MMG’s Self Made, Vol. 2 compilation drops June 26th while Rozay’s highly anticipated album, God Forgives, I Don’t, is out […]

New York has been dishing out legal fades and edge ups to several drug kingpins in the past few weeks. The latest in the parade of coke dons to get time in the slammer is Jamaican drug lord Christopher M. Coke, a notorious dealer whose manhunt led to a staggering 70-plus deaths in his native […]

Usher hopped the border to make some magic with OVO‘s own Noah “40” Shebib, entitled “What Happened To You.” The smooth track is one of many recently leaked joints set to appear on Ursher’s upcoming album, Looking 4 Myself. Listen to the track after the jump.

No matter how busy Pharrell Willliams is, he is still finds time to cook up new music with both veteran and new jack artists. One of the the latest musical ventures from the man Curren$y Spitta feels “best represents” Black music is an upcoming EP with Pittsburgh rapper Mac Miller called Pink Slime. The rapper/producer/designer […]

Q-Tip is weighing in on Gwyneth Paltrow’s n-word “tweeting scandal,” and he’s upset with Russell Simmons for defending the Oscar winner. Uncle Rush wrote a blog post on his Global Grind website yesterday about the history of the n-word, in a foolish attempt to remove some of the “power” behind the word.