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Trinidad James recently informed the world that “the south runs New York musically.” Accordingly, the rant drew a lot of heat from Maino (who threatened to take Jame$ to a dentist), Smoke DZA and others. The struggle rapper has since responded with “L.I.A.A.R.S.”, which has fueled more conversation about the regionalism in Hip-Hop.

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The 2013 BET Hip Hop Awards don’t air until October 15, but there will be plenty to talk about until then because of Kendrick Lamar. During his BET Cypher freestyle, and after referencing his “Control” verse, the Compton rapper aims shots squarely at Drake.

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Lil’ Kim isn’t the only rapper with some feedback for Lil’ Wayne on his recently released Dedication 5 mixtape. In typical Pusha T fashion, he sent a vague but very clear shot at Lil’ Wayne via Twitter.

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It must be Yeezy season because another lengthy profile of Kanye West, that includes an actual interview, has just been published. W magazine caught up with the “Send It Up” rapper and his “trademark raw-nerved swagger” (their words) in Paris. 

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Moments after Gucci Mane dropped Trap House 3‘s title track, another called “All Of My N***as” “mysteriously” leaked. The Atlanta native leaves no stone unturned, as he name drops any and everyone for various reasons. This includes every rapper he dislikes and the various women he’d like to sleep with. Young Jeezy, T.I., and one time friend Yo Gotti […]

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Uncle Luke originally threw down the gauntlet for Miami artists to stand up to Lil Wayne’s statements about the Miami Heat. Now, Luke’s protege Pitbull is the first to answer the call in “Welcome To Dade County.” 

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Gucci Mane has never been one to hold back his feelings and the Trap God 2 rapper has now set his sights on A$AP Mob member, A$AP Ferg. 

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Lord Jamar, a member of pioneering rap group Brand Nubian, turned heads after aiming hom0phobic words in the direction Kanye West via Twitter a week ago. The rap veteran makes a questionable move and ramps up the anti-gay sentiment with the release of a new diss track titled “Lift Up Your Skirt.” 

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You are now about to bare witness to some struggle bars of epic proportions. 

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Joey Bada$$ was not going to let a diss record from Lil B just slide, was he? Of course not. The Brooklyn MC goes in on the Based God on “Don’t Quit Your Day Job.” 

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Lil’ B’s let loose of this delayed-reaction diss record towards Joey Bada$$ and his Pro Era crew called “I’m The Bad A$$.”

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A few weeks ago, what began as a simple Twitter dispute between rappers Angel Haze and Azealia Banks became a full fledged beef in a matter of tweets.  An inadvertent blow came from Banks, a Harlem native, who tweeted “Seriously, if you were not born and raised in NY…. DON’T CLAIM NY. YOU ARE NOT A […]