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Before Nicki Minaj took the stage, she saw Lil Wayne do his thing during the NBA Pre Game show. While it’s assumed Wayne was just giving Nicki a “good luck charm” for her performance, she could have been congratulating the Young Money general on his showing instead. Check the video.

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Mac Miller stopped through Thiel College for a performance on Saturday (Feb. 25th) and gave the jam-packed crowd a reward for their attendance. The Pittsburgh MC debuted a new track, “Loud,” off of his upcoming Macadelic project. With confirmation of recent work with Cam’Ron and Pharrell, Macadelic could be very promising. Check the footage.

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En route to New York, Travis Porter had a slight hang-up with Strap’s arrest in Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport after a gun was found in his luggage. Once the situation was worked out, the group made their way to a performance at Yale University in Connecticut. I’m sure the video footage will make every father very proud […]

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With the release of Taylor Allderdice on the horizon, Wiz Khalifa and Juicy J passed through the Kay Slay show on Shade 45 and performed “My Favorite Song.” The Taylor Gang collaborative effort will be out on March 13th.

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Lil Wayne already has a clothing line, Trukfit, so of course a sneaker is in the works, too. However, Lil Tunechi tells VIBE that he is about to sign a contract to drop a sneaker with a major shoe company first. “I do have a shoe coming out soon but it won’t be Trukfit,” Weezy told […]

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As one of the Executive Producers of French Montana‘s debut album, Rick Ross took to twitter to announce the project’s release date. Excuse My French will be in stores on July. 17th according to the Maybach Boss’ tweet.

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Hip-Hop continued its strong presence during the NBA’s All-Star Weekend, with the annual All-Star Game taking place on Sunday evening. Nicki Minaj opened up the game’s tip-off with a very charismatic performance. The Young Money star started with “Moment 4 Life” off of her debut album Pink Friday. She followed up with “Super Bass” and also […]

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It was a busy weekend for the former Puff Daddy. After “participating” in the NBA Slam Dunk contest on Saturday, Sean “Diddy” Combs hit the Academy Awards on Sunday (Feb. 26th), winning an Oscar in the Best Documentary category for the film Undefeated. The documentary is about a high-school football team in Memphis and the Hip-Hop […]

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After providing a visual for “#Cruise Life/What The F**k,” Curren$y drops a video for “Livin.” Each of these records can be found on Spitta’s latest project, the Here EP, which is available now. Also look out for Styles P and Curren$y’s collaboration #The1st28 which is due out Feb. 28th. Continue on for the upcoming mixtape’s artwork, as […]

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Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne kiss (on the lips no less) at the NBA All-Star game. Drake looks like he’s feeling anything but proud. That is all.

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Drake‘s ‘Club Paradise Tour’ made a recent stop through New Orleans’ Lakefront Arena. Here is some footage of the performance as Drake provides a rendition of “Crew Love” off Take Care. Kendrick Lamar is also a part of the tour and performs his J.Cole produced hit “HiiiPower” off of Section.80.   Check both performances below.

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Teyana Taylor has had some time to collect her thoughts and re-focus on her music since her release from Star Trak. With assistance from Fabolous & Jadakiss, Taylor gives us “D.U.I.” off of her upcoming The Misunderstanding of Teyana Taylor EP, which is slated to drop March 12th. Listen and download below.