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The eccentric Tech N9ne continues the push the boundaries of the independent MC as he gears up to release his 6 track EP, Klusterfuk. Dropping March 13th, Tech gathers the usual suspects of Wrekonize, Krizz Kaliko, and Aqualeo for this project.

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The recently engaged Wiz Khalifa dropped off some new music, via Twitter. It’s called “Mt. Money” and features LA rapper Fashawn. Nope, this won’t be on that Taylor Allderdice project dropping March 10. Listen and download below.

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Mingo from the now defunct How To Make It In America and Dot Da Genius took their WZRD rock band to the Late Night With Conan O’Brien Show. The duo performed Teleport 2 Me, Jamie” off their just released WZRD album. WZRD sold over 70,000 copies its first week in stores despite Kid CuDi saying […]

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SXSW is always better when Jay-Z is on the bill. For the second year in a row, Hov is set to perform during the Austin, Texas music festival, and this time the show will be broadcast on the ‘Net. The Amex Sync Show teams Jay with American Express for a showcase, which will air live […]

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Kanye West debuted his ready to wear Fall/Winter 2012 collection today at Paris Fashion Week. Keep in mind that this is his women’s line. So don’t expect to catch any sneak peeks at of the Air Yeezy 2’s. Besides painful stilettos, Ye definitely digs fur. What do you think of Yeezy’s designs?

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One of the most prolific quarterback’s to ever play the game will be released by the only professional team he’s ever played for. Sources close to the Indianapolis Colts told ESPN’s Chris Mortensen that the team will release Peyton Manning. The announcement will come at a press conference in Indianapolis on Wednesday.

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After ending up in the news for being arrested twice in three days, last week, Jim Jones is back making moves in the free world. On a recent trip to Philly, the Vampire Life rapper chopped it up with radio host, Q Deezy and talked about how his engagement is going, Chrissy pregnancy rumors, his […]

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Roc Marciano drops “Poltergeist,” which features more of his trademark, smack ya face just for living type bars over some menacing production from the Arch Druids. The track is part of a free EP that the L.I. spitter plans to let loose before dropping Reloaded, via Decon, in April. Afterward, Marci will showcase his production prowess on Marci […]

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Word has it; Nas is in rare form as he works on crafting his tenth solo LP, Life Is Good. According to Grammy nominated production duo Da Internz—Marcos “Kosine On Da Beat” Palacios and Ernest “Tuo” Clark—who have been entrenched in the studio with the “Nasty” rapper, it is a sight to see. The beat […]

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New data from the Department Of Education reveals that one out of five Black male students and just over one in 10 black female students face more suspensions and expulsions in public schools than their white counterparts, reports the New York Times. In a review of the numbers received from the Civil Rights Data Collection […]

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Tahiry, Joe Budden’s ex-jump off and current flame of New York Knicks guard J.R. Smith, recently covered Smooth Magazine. The caked out vixen’s photo spread (click the #’s below) is now available on the Internets for all of you that were to cheap to cop the mag. That is all.

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Plug 1 and Plug 2 of De La Soul’s First Serve side project drops a video for “Must B The Music.” The Long Island duo poke fun at the music business in their usual tongue in check but intelligent and highly lyrical manner. We’ll take new De La Soul music no what they’re calling themselves […]