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[1 Mar 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Lil Wayne’s “Love Me” Song With Drake & Future Enters Top 10 On Hot 100 Chart

According to Billboard, Lil Wayne‘s latest single featuring Future and Drake, “Love Me“, has moved up to the #10 spot on the Hot 100 chart.


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[27 Feb 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Lil Wayne Responds To Pitbull’s Diss: ‘I Thought U Was Kool’

Lil Wayne has responded to Pitbull’s “Harlem Shake” remix where he dissed the rapper. Is beef brewing?


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[26 Feb 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Kanye To Appear On Official ‘Started From The Bottom’ Remix?

Word on the e-streets is that ‘Ye will be appearing on the official remix of Drake’s “Started From The Bottom”.


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[26 Feb 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Gunplay’s Robbery, Assault Charges Dismissed

Maybach Music associate, Gunplay, is off the hook in his highly publicized armed robbery despite video evidence of the altercation.


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[26 Feb 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Meek Mill Preps ‘Dreamchasers 3′ and Mixtape With Wale

Now that Meek Mill has released his major label debut, don’t think that the Maybach Music MC is going to abandon his street-directed formula any time soon.


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[26 Feb 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Young Vito Found NOT GUILTY In Slim Dunkin Murder; Gets 25 Years For Assault

The man accused of murdering Atlanta rapper Slim Dunkin was found not guilty of the crime by an Atlanta jury.


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[22 Feb 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Wiz Khalifa and Amber Rose Welcome New Son Sebastian “The Bash” Taylor Thomaz

Pittsburgh rapper Wiz Khalifa and his fiancée Amber Rose welcomed their new baby Sebastian “The Bash” Taylor Thomaz into the world today (February 21st).


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[21 Feb 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Jay-Z & Beyonce Buying Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch?

According to AOL Real Estate, a “source close to the Jackson estate” said the power couple have toured the property and have expressed interest.


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[21 Feb 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Lil Flip Pleads Not Guilty To Illegal Firearm & Weed Possession

Lil Flip had vowed to fight the charges stemming from his December arrest in Louisiana when he was stopped for speeding and cops found weed and an AR-15 assault rifle in his vehicle.


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[21 Feb 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Lil Wayne Apologizes To LeBron James, Refuses To Take Back Other Miami Comments

During All-Star Weekend in Houston, an irritated Wayne used his mic to air out a few issues with the NBA and the Miami Heat, specifically insulting LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh.


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[20 Feb 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Kirko Bangz Talks NBA All Star Weekend, Success & His Future

Houston rapper Kirko Bangz gave a sneak peak into his chaotic life during this past weekend’s NBA all-star celebration.


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[20 Feb 2013 | Leave A Comment]
New Tupac Album In The Works? Afeni Shakur Vows To Release More Music

The estate of the late Tupac Shakur has acquired new management, inking a new with Jampol Artist Management.


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[20 Feb 2013 | Leave A Comment]
NBA Denies Banning Lil Wayne From Games

Lil Wayne made some pretty heavy claims this past weekend before he went on a rant that has now since gone viral.


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[19 Feb 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Drake Declares Loyalty To Young Money Following Roc Nation Rumors

Drake has confirmed that he’s still signed to Young Money and doesn’t plan on going anywhere.


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[14 Feb 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Yo Gotti & ‘Cocaine Muzik Group’ Sign Multi-Million Dollar Deal With Epic Records

Yo Gotti confirmed the multi-million dollar, multi-tiered deal signing of his Cocaine Muzik Group imprint with Epic Records.


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[14 Feb 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Willie D of Geto Boys to Write Column for Houston Press

Just days before Houston, Texas plays host to the 2013 NBA All Star Game, The Houston Press has announced the development of a column written by Willie D of groundbreaking Houston rap group, The Geto Boys.


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[14 Feb 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Gucci Mane Disses A$AP Ferg Over ‘Trap Lord’ Mixtape Name

Gucci Mane has never been one to hold back his feelings and the Trap God 2 rapper has now set his sights on A$AP Mob member, A$AP Ferg.


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[14 Feb 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Freddie Gibbs Talks T.I.’s Gangsta, Rick Ross Shooting and Rift with Young Jeezy

While Jeezy and T.I. get their share of Gibbs vitriol, but it’s the Maybach Music Group head honcho who gets the brunt of his tirade.


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[14 Feb 2013 | Leave A Comment]
DMX Arrested In South Carolina For Driving Without A License

DMX was arrested Wednesday morning (February 13) in Spartanburg, South Carolina after a routine traffic stop revealed he was driving without a license.


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[12 Feb 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Freddie Gibbs & Young Jeezy Have Beef? CTE Split Wasn’t Amicable

Indiana rapper Freddie Gibbs has been off Young Jeezy’s CTE label since, at least, December, but he’s still fielding questions about their split.