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Yonkers rhyme trio the LOX have been a model of consistency for years and drop a new video for “All We Know.” 

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G-Unit continues their recent run of steady musical output, dropping a new cut called “Big Body Benz.”

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Rihanna is hosting a Diamond Ball on Dec. 11. The event will benefit her foundation that supports arts and education worldwide.

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Lil Twist’s struggle has extended beyond being Justin Bieber’s off again on again weed carrier and baggage handler. The YMCMB rapper allegedly beat up Zoey 101 star Chris Massey, the older brother of Disney Channel actor Kyle Massey. 

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New York United States Attorney Loretta Lynch has been nominated for the United States Attorney General post Saturday, a day later than what was speculated. The nomination from President Barack Obama came ahead a media flurry of when the news would become public.

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These days, you’re more likely to see Jay Z’s name attached to a business venture than to a press release announcing a new album. But just because Hova hasn’t dropped an album since 2013’s Magna Carta Holy Grail doesn’t mean he isn’t making moves.

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The 1994 releases of Notorious B.I.G.’s Ready To Die and Craig Mack’s Project: Funk Da World are reminders that Sean Comb’s Bad Boy imprint has been going strong for 20 years. That’s an impressive run for a label some initially dismissed as merely “urban boutique” during its infancy.

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Life comes at you fast. Yung Berg has been terminated from the Love & Hip Hop Hollywood cast following reports that he beat his girlfriend Masika Tucker.

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A meeting between Hip-Hop legends took place on daytime television, as Common appeared on The Queen Latifah Show to chop it up with the host and perform his new single “Rewind.”

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You never know when Snoop Dogg’s record-spinning alter ego, DJ Snoopadelic will show up. The latest sighting was for a great cause, witnessed at his joint venture with Happy Socks during their Winter 2014 event that benefitted Snoop’s Youth Football League (SYFL).

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We over here at Hip-Hop Wired are sort of showing our hands for this latest edition of The Wrap Up: Hip-Hop Wired’s Top 10 Videos of the Week. Kendrick Lamar and Big Sean inadvertently took it back their “Control” recording session and went head to head. Except this time, it was with incredible visuals that […]

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Closing out the week once again, yours truly provides a list of dope tracks in The Wrap Up: Hip-Hop Wired’s Top 10 Songs Of The Week.