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Curren$y is a one-man factory when it comes to creating music. Count up the amount of material he’s released since the top of the year if you don’t believe us. Spitta returns today with a new track featuring Trinidad James$ called “Killers.”

Lil Wayne is a man of his word, apparently. Having missed two scheduled appearances —one after suffering a seizure— the Grammy winning rapper appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live! to speak on his current health, his plans to retire after Tha Carter V, and more.

In Hip-Hop, there is no more polarizing figure than Kanye West. Despite being famous, or infamous, for not speaking to press, Yeezy recently sat down with the New York Times for an interview. The result was plethora of enlightening and entertaining—and very Kanye West-like—quotables.

Wiz Khalifa is eating, financially. If his fourth studio album release O.N.I.F.C. (the acronym is essential) wasn’t enough proof, this visual for track two from the project, “Paperbond,” should do the trick.

With new product on the way from Kanye West, J. Cole, Mac Miller and even Kelly Rowland, Wale isn’t trying to get lost in the shuffle. The Maybach Music Group rapper drops new cut called “Rotation,” featuring Wiz Khalifa and 2 Chainz, from his forthcoming The Gifted album. 

Hot Boy rapper Turk isn’t trying to bite the hand that once fed him. The former Cash Money artist says that previous reports that he basically called Lil Wayne a dope fiend were the result of his words being taken out of context. 

Newark Mayor Cory Booker announced that he will run for Senate in place of late New Jersey Senator Frank Lautenberg. The New Jersey politician announced the move during a press conference Saturday (June 8).

Don’t try and come between Waka Flocka Flame and his fans. A South Florida woman is such a big fan of Gucci Mane’s former homie, that she had to go to his concert –even if her marriage was on the line.

With Americans still skeptical about the National Security Agency’s phone record monitoring, House Speaker John Boehner  spoke with ABC News  to call the whistleblower a “traitor.” The most powerful Republican in Washington had an exclusive interview Tuesday (June 11) where he was pressed about the IRS scandal, immigration reform, and Edward Snowden and the Verizon Wireless phone records being leaked.

Let the Internets tell it, Action Bronson and Harry Fraud have a certified heater on their hands with Saab Stories. Is that really surprising, though? The Queens MC has been on top of his game and has only gotten better since releasing Rare Chandeliers in 2012.

2 Chainz needs to employ much better weed carriers. The “I’m Different” rapper was just popped in LAX trying to get on an airplane with kush on his person, allegedly.

A Utah man who used his “long john” to try and save a woman’s life has been charged with s-xual assault.  The suspect stands accused of physically assaulting a neighbor, but believes it was a “life or death” situation because she was passed out cold and needed to be warmed up.