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Nick Cannon‘s Wild ‘N Out made its return to MTV2 a few weeks back. The latest episode aired last night (July 23), and guest starred 2 Chainz, who closed the show by performing his fan-favorite “Crack.”

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A few weeks ago, a photo of Kendrick Lamar and Eminem in the studio hit the Internets. Soon after, the mere possibility of what their encounter could have produced sent fans over the edge. Today, the Compton wordsmith gave a better idea of how this meeting all went down in an interview with MTV.

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Freddie Gibbs isn’t letting up on his verbal assault on former boss Young Jeezy. Following a very candid interview with XXL on the matter, the Gary, Ind. rapper sat with MTV to further discuss why he parted ways with the Snowman’s CTE imprint.

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Lil Wayne has been through a lot this week, but his appearance on MTV’s latest reality show/talk show revealed some big news from the Young Money honcho. As the first guest of Jersey Shore cast member Vinny Guadagnino’s mash-up show, Weezy said he’s engaged to his girlfriend, Dhea Sodano. 

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Although most known as Eminem’s closest friend, late rapper Proof established himself in the 90s as one of Detroit’s most formidable rhymers. . Marking seven years since the MC’s passing, he was shot and killed on April 11, 2006, Paul Rosenberg unearthed some rare audio, with Shady Records sharing a visual treat from the vaults. The […]

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Riff Raff is making moves ya’ll. He already seems like a character, but the Houston native will get the chance to show off his true acting skills on a forthcoming episode of One Life to Live.

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Snoop Lion is linking with MTV and Jewelry for a Cause for the release of a line of bracelets aimed at getting illegal guns off the streets. The collaboration will also be included in the 2013 MTV Movie Awards, the network announced Tuesday (April 9).

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Hip-Hop witnessed one of its legendary groups in Mobb Deep crumble last year, or so we thought. Thankfully, Havoc and Prodigy have since reconciled, but fans haven’t forgotten about their brief spat. Knowing this, the Queensbridge duo sat down with MTV news to discuss their issues and Mobb Deep moving forward.

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French Montana’s expects first week sales of his Excuse My French debut to do good numbers. With record sales dropping to a 12-year low in 2012, the Coke Boy said that he hopes to push 200,ooo copies of his debut in seven days. 

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Despite the scrutiny, MTV News isn’t done with their annual Hottest MCs In The Game list just yet. This year’s controversy starter, where Kendrick Lamar was granted the top spot, was devoid of a few notable names in Hip-Hop. Pusha-T, Macklemore and others who had successful years were left off, for example. Today, MTV released a short […]

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The wide-ranging opinion’s on MTV’s Hottest MCs In The Game list continue to roll in days after the countdown concluded. You can add J. Cole to the list of prominent rappers to not be too fond of MTV’s annual roll out. 

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Soulja Boy is mad about MTV’s Hottest MCs In The Game list. He’s stuck between wanting to write the whole thing off, and hoping he lands on it next year.