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Brian McKnight’s instant classic “If You’re Ready To Learn,” has already spawned a million internet lives. Now N.O.R.E. with the help of the illustrious production of Scram Jones takes Mr. Mcknight’s coochie crooning to the next level on N.O.R.E.’s “Let Me Show You.” Listen up after the jump.

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Hip-Hop Wired caught up with Waka Flocka Flame backstage during a taping of MTV’s Hip Hop POV last week and the always candid rapper had plenty to say. In this exclusive interview, Flocka reveals all of the guest appearances on his new album Triple F. Life, as well as why he chose to pose nude […]

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B.o.B. is a pretty interesting guy. He’s a chart topping artist, but he’s rarely brought up in barbershop conversations of the next crop of young artists. He’s a multi-talented producer, piano playing, guitar strumming, singing rapping music machine who kept T.I.’s Grand Hustle a float while serving a bid.

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A$AP Rocky gives fans a behind the scenes look at the “Goldie” visual treatment. The video seems to stay very true to the gaudy nature of the young Harlem MC, who also directed the video. Check the video after the jump.

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The Roc Alumni and two of Philly’s finest, Young Chris and Freeway, take a stab at Meek Mill’s cut “Lean Wit It.” They took it a step further and filmed a video for the cut as well. Check it out after the click. 

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The peeps at Adult Swim blessed us with not one but two new cuts from R.A.P. Music, the forthcoming collaborative album between rapper Killer Mike and producer El-P of Company Flow fame. “Southern Fried” features frenetic production with speeding drums while “JoJo Chillin” features Killer Kill flipping an old-school flow over a groove straight out of Ultimate […]

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The Brooklyn Nets released a video today, April 30th, touting the synergy between the former New Jersey NBA franchise and their new Brooklyn digs. The ad is titled “Hello Brooklyn” and features both vintage and current footage of life in the borough along with highlights from the Nets; including Julius “Dr. J” Erving, Jason Kidd and […]

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The Cash Money/Young Money click has been notorious for being at odds with producers of their hit records. The latest incident however, between Lil Wayne and Darius “Deezle” Harrison may have come to an amicable resolution.

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Batman is wanted by the Gotham PD. That’s the gist of a new viral marketing campaign to promote the upcoming The Dark Knight Rises film. There is an 8-page police report over at thedarknightrises.com that details the crimes of a masked vigilante called Batman. With “Harvey Dent Day fast approaching,” Gotham’s Mayor feels it’s crucial […]

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Usher spoke a couple of days ago on a big single that he had featuring, the Boss Rick Ross. Only a few short days later, that song comes to light as the two collaborate for the first time since DJ Khaled’s “Fed Up.” This song will be featured on Usher’s new album Looking For Myself, […]

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Rihanna releases the video for “Where Have You Been” off of her Talk That Talk album. That’s about it. As usual, Rih Rih keeps the clothes to a minimum. Watch the Dave Meyers directed visual below.

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http://cdn.springboard.gorillanation.com/storage/js/sb.html5.jsSome rugged Hip-Hop for your Monday morning. Awkword drops “Bar & Hooks  (Keep It Moving [K.I.M.]),” featuring Sean Price, The Incomparable Shakespeare  and the Kid Daytona. Harry Fraud hooks up a beat heavy on flutes and brolic drums. Keep it moving and peep the video for “Bar & Hooks” below.