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Hip-Hop fans may want to save their pence, because The Smokers Club tour is coming to a town near you this fall.

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Juicy J and Big Sean have something in common other than sharing an August 27 release date. Yesterday, The Source magazine announced that the Three 6 Mafia rapper will also grace the cover of their annual “Power 30” issue, hitting new stands this week.

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Big Sean has a lot to celebrate, including the release of his sophomore album Hall of Fame. With less than 12 hours to go before the project is available for purchase, we discover that the Detroit native will also cover one of two covers of The Source magazine’s annual “Power 30” issue.

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If you thought Lil Wayne‘s Dedication 5 was all smoke and mirrors, here’s a little something to give the rumored release some legs. Yesterday, the hub for all things relating to the New Orleans native, LWHQ, debuted the mixtape’s official artwork by an artist named Olly.

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Maybach Music Group are gearing up to release the third installment of their Self Made series.

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Contrary to popular belief, there’s usually a method to Kanye West‘s madness. Following his performance at the 2013 MTV Video Music Awards, many questioned why a photo of a tree was the background image as the sounds of “Blood On the Leaves” echoed into the crowd.

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In the end, Kanye West and Kim Kardashian chose not to go for a payday when delivering the first photo of their newborn baby girl, North West. Instead, Yeezy made the big reveal on Kris Jenner’s Kris talk show today. 

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With all the media attention thanks to an alleged standoff with cops and his arrest in Oklahoma, 2 Chainz dropped the tracklisting for his forthcoming sophomore album, B.O.A.T.S. 2: ME Time.

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We’re posting this for archival purposes only and because it’s sort of a slow news day. Benzino, the Boston rapper turned founder of The Source magazine and now active participant on Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta has been exposed. We’re not talking about his alleged shenanigans at The Source, we mean a selfie showing off […]

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Chance The Rapper set himself apart from the pack with his critically acclaimed mixtape, Acid Rap. With many ranking the project as one of the best pieces of music this year, it’s no surprise that it hit number 63 on the Billboard charts. The only problem is that no one from the Chicago native’s camp authorized […]

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Justin Timberlake momentarily diverted the attention of Hip-Hop’s talking heads by unveiling the tracklist for his highly anticipated album, The 20/20 Experience (2 of 2).

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It’s easy to provide commentary on how to change ailing communities like Chicago when you aren’t there to witness the living conditions firsthand. In turn, London-born filmmaker and photographer Will Robson-Scott traveled to the Windy City to get a vivid account of life there from its citizens in order to create his documentary, Chi Raq.