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Casey Veggies took the stage at SUNY-Purchase College’s annual Culture Shock concert and performed his buzzing single, “Verified.” He also hopped off the stage to be embraced by the hippie weirdness of the Purchase faithful. Check it out after the jump.

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Lil Tunechi adds a verse to Eric Benet‘s jazzy ode to the women that are thick in all of the right places. This will be off of Benet’s new album  The One, which hits stores on June 5th. Complete with a janky redux of “The Motto,” get a listen to this one after the jump. 

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Brian McKnight is ready to teach you a lesson. The firestorm that the mild-mannered R&B star caused last week hasn’t tempered, and it looks like he’s ready to capitalize on it. Take a listen to the full version of Brian McKnight’s hit(?) single, “iFUrReadyToLearn,” and cop the song in full on iTunes. 

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50 Cent has a thing for the women of the E! network. After bedding the channel’s reigning late night queen, Chelsea Handler, the G-Unit honcho has apparently moved on to Joan Rivers—for his new Street King energy drink commercial.

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2 Chainz’s Def Jam debut, Based On A T.R.U. Story will be in stores August 14th, 2012, and this will be the lead single off of the album. “No Lie” features future tour mate, Drake. Get a listen to the record after the jump. 

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B.o.b drops “MJ” just in time for the NBA playoffs. Seems like Strange Clouds is shaping up to be a great project. The Nelly cameo on the song doesn’t hurt either. Check  out the song after the jump. 

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Nipsey Hussle releases the official video to the track that was off of Nipesey’s latest project The Marathon Continues. The Dom Kennedy featured track had the visuals directed by Dan The Man. Check out “I Need That” after the jump.

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Wiz Khalifa’s queen, Amber Rose, gets a tastefully done photo spread in Lifestyle Mirror. The outlet is a fashion destination and you can purchase all the stuff the model/artist is seen sporting in the Wayne Masor shot photos immediately, if you’d like. But you probably just want to see the pics anyway, so head to […]

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Taylor Gang frontman Wiz Khalifa and Chevy Woods slid through Tony Touch’s “Toca Tuesdays”. Of course, Tony Touch couldn’t let the two leave without dropping some bars. Check out the video after the jump.

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Raekwon takes it back to the ski mask and gloves in his visuals for “A Pinebox Story”. The Chef uses his mafioso bravado to lyrically paint a picture that would bring a tear to the Wu-Gambinos’ eyes. The 9th Wonder produced track appears on Raekwon’s Unexpected Victory, which dropped at the top of the year. […]

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New Jersey’s Sophia Marie has been a familiar face for quite a while. We first caught a glimpse of this beauty in Drake’s unforgettable video for “Best I Ever Had,” back in 2009. Today, she is the leading lady in B.o.B’s video for “So Good.” Since our boy Bobby dropped his new album, Strange Clouds, […]

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The Occupy Wall St. movement has been relatively quiet in recent months, but they are still very much fighting for the cause. Supporters of the global movement are holding “May Day” rallies in New York City and other cities across the nation, today. In accordance with the original motivation behind their discrepancies, protestors in Manhattan […]