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“The world is inspiring me.” Even with the success that the rapper has been able to accumulate within his years in the rap game, the world must have still be in awe to see Jay Z performing for the World Series in 2009. Once that was taken care of, it was only a matter of […]

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David Banner and 9th Wonder are out to change the landscape of Hip-Hop music and put more quality vs. quantity back into the game. Recently speaking exclusively with Hip-Hop Wired, the Grammy award winning producer and MC elaborated on the upcoming project, stating, “Me and 9th Wonder have an album I’m working on. It’s called […]

Ludacris is still adding more fuel to the promotional fire surrounding his forthcoming Battle of The Sexes album. As previously reported, the original concept to make an album of battling between Luda and DTP rapper Shawnna was scrapped reportedly due to Shawnna’s new Nappy Boy records affiliation. Now with a collaboration album in place Luda […]

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When news broke that Shyne was released from jail anticipation for his return to the mic reached a fever pitch. Now three months since he got his freedom papers to Belize, the first track featuring the man’s voice we’ve been waiting nearly nine years to hear has surfaced. Compliments of DJ Khaled’s Victory album, Shyne […]

The 52nd annual Grammy Awards took place last night highlighting the best in musical entertainment for the year. One thing you didn’t see “highlighted” however were winners from last night’s Rap categories. In typical Grammy fashion Hip-Hop was snubbed and several of the categories were not aired on television. In case you didn’t know “Best […]

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“I can admit there are some problems in hip hop but it is only a reflection of what’s taking place in our society. Hip hop is sick because America is sick.” – David Banner (2007) The stigma of being in Hip Hop and being a rapper is the fact that there is usually a negative […]