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Drake has never hidden the fact that he is a big fan of 90’s R&B. Aside from stanning for Aaliyah, he’s also a huge fan of TLC. 

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The charismatic 2 Chainz will be a guest on the hit television series, 2 Broke Girls, on CBS.

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Touré has a penchant for outlandish statements, and he continued that trend on MSNBC’s The Cycle Tuesday (February 5) afternoon. After showing outright support for the Justice Department’s use of unmanned drone strikes, the former BET correspondent was heavily criticized by his co-hosts and on social media, reports Mediaite. 

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Tomorrow (Feb. 7) marks the seventh anniversary of producer/DJ/lyricist James “J Dilla” Yancey’s untimely passing. This makes February a gift and a curse for Hip-Hop enthusiasts, because while they’re forced to celebrate the death of another artist gone too soon, they’re also guaranteed to receive a few special projects that commemorate the Detroit native’s legacy.

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To coincide with the release of his new album, No Love Lost, Joe Budden drops a new visual for his single “She Don’t Put It Down” with Fabolous, Tank and Lil Wayne. 

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If you were watching last night’s episode of Guy Code on MTV2, you got a sneak peek at Mac Miller’s forthcoming reality show on the same network. Titled Mac Miller And The Most Dope Family, the series will shadow the Pittsburgh rapper as he creates his new album and lives in Los Angeles with a bunch of […]

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After an attempt on Rick Ross’ life was made on his 37th birthday, the rapper has kept a relatively low profile. 

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Remember that Prodigy versus Havoc debacle that involved slanderous tweets, jailhouse house sodomy accusations and an allegedly stolen phone? Well despite the shenanigans it seems like Mobb Deep is back together and is prepping to go on a world tour this fall. 

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Murphy’s Law has had its way with Chris Brown, and he’s finally hit his breaking point. Following news that prosecutors wants his probation revoked on grounds that his community labor sentence was never completed, Brown expressed his frustration. In part, he likened a day in his life to living in “hell.”

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Waka Flocka Flame is back on his mixtape grind as he drops his new project, DuFlocka Rant 2. 

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Allen Iverson is now short one home. The former NBA star’s Atlanta mansion has been sold in a foreclosure auction. 

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At times Rockie Fresh and Casey Veggies have a comparable aesthetic, which can be heard on their past collaborations “Drivin 88” and “Duckin N Dodgin.” Today, fans unexpectedly receive another chance to hear the duo on wax via a groovy track titled “Energy.”