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Big K.R.I.T., News, PHOTO OPS, Wired Tracks

Big K.R.I.T. is less than a month away from dropping his debut album, Live From the Underground, under the Def Jam imprint. DJ Drama got the nod to release “Yea Dats Me,: the second single leading up to the June 5th release of the Mississippi rapper’s proper debut. Pre-order Live From The Underground on Amazon now. Listen […]

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Jay-Z & Kanye West kicked off the European leg of their Watch The Throne Tour yesterday in London’s O2 Arena. Kanye’s famous lady friend, Kim Kardashian, also made the trip as well. After the break, watch them perform ‘N***as In Paris’ and peep some more photos including one of Kanye & Kim heading for a dinner […]

50 cent, Bow Wow, Features, GALLERY, jay-z, kanye west, News, nicki minaj, PHOTO OPS

Rappers love to bite the hand that feeds them. The music game can be a bumpy ride, and at some point the public glare becomes too much to stomach. Retiring is definitely within their rights, but with so many people claiming to be done with music—but never actually making steps to leave the spotlight— but threatening […]

News, PHOTO OPS, Video, will smith

Do you ever go on Twitter and see all those fake parody accounts of Will Smith saying soft sayings on relationships and all that stuff? You ever wonder what the real Will Smith thinks of that stuff? I do. A reporter who was working the red carpet for Will Smith‘s new movie MIB3, got a […]

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Kanye West has announced that he is releasing a short art film called Cruel Summer. Also, the highly anticipated G.O.O.D. Music compilation will share the same title as a press release notes that film was inspired by the said album. Cruel Summer, the film, will  debut at the Cannes Film Festival on May 23rd, accompanied by […]

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On June 26th, the MMG click will be releasing their second installment of their Self Made series. They subbed out Pill and plugged in Omarion and Stalley for the cover for this go around. If this cover looks awful familiar to you, click the jump to see what we saw when we first saw this. […]

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Rihanna will be featured in the July 2012 issue of Esquire UK which will include a “revealing” interview and set. The issue is will be on newsstands June 4th. Below is a first look at the photo shoot which was done earlier this year and photographed by Melissa Forde (no relation to the one you were […]

Let’s face it: Jay-Z is a mythical creature (almost like Jay Electronica’s album). The rapper/mogul/husband is one of a rare breed of celebrity whose spirit makes anyone and everyone want to stand next to him—possibly pass him a demo—and pray for for the opportunity to walk with him the way Teairra Mari did. Okay, that […]

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Say what you will of Waka Flocka Flame’s lyricism, or lack there of, he is still one of Rap’s most popular artists, with more hits to his name than a struggle rapper will ever create. So it should be no surprise Waka graces the cover of the June 2012 issue of XXL Magazine. In the […]

50 cent, GALLERY, News, PHOTO OPS

50 Cent’s latest promo barrage got postponed, sort of, due to illness. The Queens rapper was scheduled to do a round of press to promote his upcoming Gangsta Grillz mixtape, The Lost Tape, with DJ Drama. However, it seems that Ferrari caught an unknown ailment (AllHipHop reports it was a stomach virus) that warranted hospitalization. […]

Future, News, PHOTO OPS, Wired Tracks

UDPDATE: CD Quality version added. A remix to one of the years hottest song was imminent, it’s only fitting you let Diddy talk ish all over the track. Meanwhile, Ludacris is letting the yoppa sing hymns at 1-3 rappers. You can purchase Future’s debut album, Pluto, on iTunes now. By way of Flex. Plewdough!

Bun B, GALLERY, News, PHOTO OPS

If you didn’t know, Bun B’s sneaker game is at an elite level. The UGK rap legend stunted on Twitter Instagram by showing off his pair of Nike Air Foamposite Pros in the Metallic Silver/Bright Crimson colorway. The all new color scheme of the ubiquitous Foamposite doesn’t drop until September. That’s trill. Peep photos of the […]