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After a slight delay, Wiz Khalifa drops his highly anticipated Taylor Allderdice project. “Had A Small Issue With A Beat On The Tape But Don’t Worry, It Shld Be Out Later,” tweeted Wiz earlier today. “That Just Gives You More Time To Buy Some Weed If You Haven’t Already :-)” Hit the download after the […]

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Hits Daily Double is reporting that Warner Bros. Records Urban Music EVP Joie Manda is to take over as President of Def Jam. Manda will be the first exect to officially hold the post vacated by Jay-Z in 2007. Manda originally joined Asylum Records in 2004 as head of A&R before he was promoted to EVP/GM […]

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Wale, Rick Ross and Meek Mill get together for the title track for Wale’s sophomore album, Ambition. Check it out after the jump.

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The legendary rap group N.W.A’s long rumored biopic is moving quickly along, according to former member, and mastermind behind the film, Ice Cube. Having produced movies and shows in the past, Cube has revealed that the film’s script is nearly done and the search for a director is on. Chatting with MTV News, Ice Cube […]

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Last night in NYC, Maybach Music Group recruit Stalley held a listening session for his new project, Savage Journey to the American Dream. It went down at the Beats By Dre flagship store in NY’s SoHo neighborhood. MMG was rolling like a family since Rick Ross, Meek Mill and Wale were all in attendance, as well […]

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Six years. It’s been six long years since the last episode of the legendary BET Uncut aired on July 8th, 2006. The series that spawned cult classics and made major label artists go back to the drawing board to appeal to the shows ever growing audience. Without a doubt the most controversial show in the […]

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The Maybach Music gang take apart Fat Joe and Chris Brown’s latest single. Props to Funkmaster Flex for this one.

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Drake may be a polarizing Hip-Hop figure, but his overall popularity is definitive. GQ Magazine selected Drizzy as one of the cover subjects of it April 2012 issue, dubbed ‘The Style Bible.’ In the issue, the YMCMB wunderkind talks about why he had to put the kabosh on chopping down so many, umm, ladies, reports […]

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Meet Chief Keef. He is the 16-year-old buzzing MC from Chicago who has garnered close to 1,000,000 YouTube for his video “Bang,” and was recently covered by Gawker as  “Hip-Hop’s Next Big Thing.” He’s survived shootouts with the police leading to rumors of his death, and has the youth of Chicago in the palm of […]

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Dr. Dre has spent years building up his name and is not letting anyone use it for a come up. Even if they are not trying to. As reported by AllHipHop, lawyers for the legendary beat maker have threatened producer Drew Reyes with a petition of his trademark for using the stage name “DiamondDRE.” After […]

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Killa! Cam’Ron drops a new joint called “F#¢% You.” We’re assuming this record is from Killa Cam: The Gangster Side. The track is from More Gunz Less Buttah. Safe bet it will drop before that collaborative project with Mac Miller, though. Which will probably see the light of day before that proper Dipset reunion, too. Listen to “F#¢% […]

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WWE superstar John Cena returned to his roots last night on Monday Night Raw as he donned a throwback Mark Price jersey and became the “Doctor Of Thuganomics” once again. In Cleveland, Ohio with Bad Boy Records’ Machine Gun Kelly in the crowd, Cena spit some bars and got under The Rock’s skin for the […]