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John Legend has been the truth well before his Academy Award win, but like Common said, the accolade adds just another boost to his credibility.

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South by Southwest has becomes its own worst enemy, as the lines when to take a paycheck and a backseat to artistic growth have become more blurred than Robin Thicke can ever imagine.

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Run The Jewels was minding their business, rocking the stage at a Spotify event at SXSW. Then some guy jumps on stage and tries to run up on El-P, but Killer Mike was having no parts of such shenanigans and came to his buddy’s defense. 

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Victims have been fighting for their lives since a drunk driver plowed through a crowded block in Austin, TX during this year’s SXSW Music Festival on March 15.

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Lil’ Wayne is back with a new episode of Weezy Wednesdays. In this week’s installment, the NOLA rapper recaps his SXSW experience.

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The adventures of B.o.B found the ATLien crash landing into SXSW’s Yahoo Show this past week and he was rewarded with a fan’s trusty lighter for his trouble.

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A disgruntled ScHoolboy Q, who played a series of shows at the annual musical experience, does not plan to return to South By Southwest next year. The Oxymoron MC experienced his first festival a few years back, but was less than pleased with this year’s conference held in Austin, Tex.

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Nas must have caved and broke out his old Illmatic cassette tape in preparation of the massive press run he’s set to embark on coinciding with the album’s 20th anniversary.

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If Tony Yayo was in the process of calming down from 50 Cent having no sympathy towards his feelings of resentment for being left in the dust, then his blood pressure is surely about to rise again as there is no word of him appearing on his former leader’s new album, either.

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Tyler, The Creator was completely innocent when a drunk driver plowed through a crowd outside of his SXSW show, killing two people in the wee hours of Thursday, March 13. But Austin, TX police are saying he is guilty as charged for inciting a riot during his showcase later that day.

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Thanks to impactful music and a Detox worthy release schedule, Jay Electronica is one of Hip-Hop’s most mysterious artists. The “Exhibit C” rapper was spotted multiple times at the South By Southwest Festival over the past week, but his sightings are so rare, it could have been a hologram. 

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The mtvU Woodie Awards are more so about the diverse offerings of music than the actual winners.