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Meek Mill and Pastor Jomo K. Johnson are not going to be good friends anytime soon. The latter is organizing a boycott of the Philly rappers hit “Amen” single, citing it as blasphemous. Both parties called into their local radio station Hot 107.9 at the same damn time to discuss their issues with each other, […]

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Childish Gambino is back with the latest offering,“Shoulda Known,” off his upcoming mixtape. Gambino—aka Donald Glover—called into Philly’s Wired 96.5 Friday (June 15) to debut the new joint, and took to Twitter to encourage fans to show their support. “New Gambino song they just played is called ‘Shoulda Known,’” he wrote. “Request it if you wanna hear it […]

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Meek Mill & Drake stood tall at the Arts Museum in Philadelphia where they shot the first scenes for Meek’s new single, “Amen.” More scenes are set to be shot at LIV nightclub tonight, but check these out for now after the jump.

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Recently, Philadelphia native Eve kicked it back in her hometown as part of a short documentary being created in conjunction with Reebok Classics and Complex. The “Gotta Man” rapper stepped through South Street and her Martin Luther King Jr. High School alma mater before finishing up with a performance at Kung Fu Necktie. 

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Sorry Freeway, Young Jeezy has “brotherly love” for somebody else in your city. Last August, while at Cosmic Kev’s Power 99 radio station, Jeezy fielded questions about the possible signing of former Roc-A-Fella artist, Freeway to his CTE imprint. While noting was ever set in stone, almost a year later, the Philly spitter that Jeezy has chosen to roll with […]

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If you have a good 11 minutes to kill, watch CNN’s Poppy Harlow talk to Jay-Z about his concert to benefit the United Way, becoming a father and President Obama’s policies.

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If the announcement of the Watch the Throne Europe tour, and his appearance on other music stages this year, had fans hoping that a new Jay-Z project was in the works, it’s not going to happen—anytime soon. Brooklyn’s finest announced earlier today that he will headline Budweiser’s Made In America festival, but as far as […]

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Earlier this morning in a not so sunny day in Philadelphia, Jay-Z held a press conference announcing his two day musical festival on Labor Day Weekend entitled Made In America. It started out all good at first, and even the biggest rap snobs were ecstatic to see former Roc-A-Fella artist and Philly native, Freeway, on […]

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Jay-Z is set to take the podium in Philadelphia to announce that his Labor Day Weekend festival titled  Made In America, in partnership with Budweiser. The concert will be held on September 1st and 2nd at Ben Franklin Parkway in Fairmount Park. It is expected to be a three-stage event promoted by Live Nation that will […]

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Jay-Z is hosting a two-day music festival in Philadelphia. The New York Times reports that the press conference Hova has scheduled for Monday a.m. (May 14th) in Philly along with Mayor Michael A. Nutter is to announce the Budweiser Made In America music festival (so that explains this “Made In America” teaser). The two-day festival goes down […]

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I guess we know who is having the best week ever. Meek Mill has joined his MMG partner, Wale, by signing to Roc Nation’s Management team. He hinted to his affiliation with Jay-Z on his new mixtape, Dreamchasers 2, but he confirmed this in an interview with Hov’s site,Life + Times.  “Yeah, that’s the new […]

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Talk about chasing dreams, check out this vintage video of 13-year-old Meek Mill. In this short clip found over at VIBE, Meek and his struggle braids are spitting the the same ferocity and hunger that he spits with right now. Get a listen as he goes in over the “Dipset Anthem” instrumental.