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Anthony “Twilite Tone” Khan is an alien; equal parts eccentric, unassuming, prophetic, and speaking a music language far outside of the sonic stratosphere. He could boast about the credits on his resume (which most notably includes Common and Kanye West), but he’d rather not, because regardless of whom he’s creating for, the quality never falters.

Shout out to our fearless leader Alvin aqua Blanco for coining the phrase “struggle face.” You know that look: it can be a combination of fear, loathing, self-loathing, depression, you name it. Let’s face it, rappers have a lot of reasons to make struggle faces. Career struggle highlights include album delays, personal issues, being dropped […]

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Madonna, Nicki Minaj, and M.I.A. were the stars of this year’s Super Bowl, but in  2013, halftime producers are raising the stakes. For the first time in her career, Beyoncé will be the main attraction at next year’s halftime show, to be held at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Shy of an official announcement, which is expected to come […]

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 The cold war between YMCMB and G.O.O.D. Music has been documented for quite a while. Issues between Kanye, Pusha T, Common and more against Lil Wayne, Birdman and Drake’s crew have bubbled with only the rare moments when names are named in the subliminal wars.

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UPDATE (Oct. 17): Video of the incident is now below. — Note to paparazzi, don’t ask Kim Kardashian about her ex-boyfriends while in the presence of greatness Kanye West. One photographer learned this first hand while snapping shots of the Yeezy and Kimmy in Miami last night. 

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A snippet of this joint leaked a few days ago, but now the full version of Kanye West’s “White Dress” has hit the streets. This song will be on the soundtrack for RZA’s new film The Man With The Iron Fists. 

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It could be argued that the RZA and members of the Wu-Tang Clan have been getting the absolute best out of Kanye West lately and that doesn’t change with this new joint.

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Being part of the 1% has its privileges. Kanye West and Kim Kardashian have been together long enough where they should no longer be considered a “fling” and are now looking to shack up together, reports TMZ. The happy couple has Miami on their radar as where they plan on copping a crib, pun totally […]

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Rick Ross’ new jacking-for-beats style mixtape, The Black Bar Mitzvah hit the net last night. One of the few songs missing on the free tape is a version of “Birthday Song” which features a verse from the king of stunt lyrics, Sean “Diddy” Combs. This version is complete with the original verses from Kanye West and 2 […]

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Pusha T’s newest single from his untitled debut solo album is here and it is called “Pain.” This Kanye West-produced joint features Future on the hook and comes a little bit out of left field. Future was present at many G.O.O.D. Music studio sessions, as evident from his Twitpics, but he wasn’t featured on any Cruel […]

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In its fourth season, FOX animated series The Cleveland Show looks to pull out all the stops for the premiere episode. Given the talk of rappers belonging to clandestine groups looking to take over the world via insidious means, the show’s “Menace II Secret Society” episode should be a lot of fun for all the conspiracy […]

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The love hate relationship between rappers and Twitter continues. Earlier this week, Kanye West pulled a “do over” on Twitterdom, deleting all of his previous Tweets with “BE BACK SOON” being the lone remaining message. But have no fear, Yeezy came back like cooked coke crack and went on a short diatribe bigging up the […]