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[16 May 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Kanye West Goes On Epic Rant: ‘I Ain’t No Mother—-ing Celebrity!’

In furious tirade at Adult Swim upfronts, performer slams paparazzi and warns not to expect any ‘SNL’ skits from him this weekend.


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[16 May 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Chief Keef Shows Off His Codeine Drank

One rapper in particular who’s been boasting about his bad habit of sipping on that lean is Chief Keef.


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[16 May 2013 | One Comment]
Waka Flocka To Hold Anti-Violence Concert In Chicago

Waka will hold a concert in the Windy City next month, aimed at addressing the violence running rampant in the area.


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[16 May 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Drake Announces 4th OVO Fest Lineup

Drake has announced the lineup for the 4th edition of OVO Fest which will be a two day event at the Molson Canadian Amphitheatre from August 4-5, unlike previous editions.


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[16 May 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Wale Unveils Artwork For Upcoming Album, The Gifted

As its release date inches closer, MMG’s Wale unveils the artwork to his anticipated new album, The Gifted.


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[16 May 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Diddy’s Maybach Pulled Over At Gunpoint

Diddy caused a big commotion outside his place in L.A. today.Diddy’s car that triggered a guns-drawn response by L.A. County Sheriff’s deputies.


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[15 May 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Nicki Minaj Is Leaving American Idol

On the heels of Randy Jackson’s announcement that he’s leaving the show after 12 seasons. Nicki Minaj is the latest confirmed to leave American idol.


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[15 May 2013 | 2 Comments]
Teenager Declines Michigan State Football Scholarship To Pursue Rap Career

Pennsylvania athlete, Jay Harris, has reportedly turned down a football scholarship from Michigan State University to focus on a rap career?


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[15 May 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Drake Shoots Video For ‘No New Friends’ With Rick Ross (Pictures)

Drake is shooting the, “No New Friends,” video shoot with Rick Ross and DJ Khaled currently.


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[15 May 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Eazy E & ODB Holograms To Perform At Rock The Bells Concert

Rock the Bells is celebrating hip-hop’s past and present for its 10th anniversary.


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[15 May 2013 | 2 Comments]
Mannie Fresh Says Lil Wayne & Drake Are Not ‘Big Tymers’

If you find it hard to imagine a new Big Tymers album without founding member Mannie Fresh, you’re not alone.


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[15 May 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 5/12/2013

Macklemore and Ryan Lewis are still selling extremely well, while the Great Gatsby Soundtrack debuted at number 2 on the top album sales list.


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[15 May 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Dr. Dre & Jimmy Iovine To Open $70 Million New Academy In L.A.

Dr Dre & Jimmy Iovine gave $70 million to University of Southern California for establishing a new academy that will help students break into the music industry


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[15 May 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Rock The Bells 2013 Lineup Announced

Guerilla Union Inc. has announced the much awaited lineup for the 2013 edition of Rock The Bells festival which will also mark its 10 year anniversary.


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[15 May 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Statik Selektah – Extended Play Album Cover & Track List

Producer Statik Selektah’s work ethic is pretty immaculate and he’s back on the grind with the release of a new album titled Extended Play.


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[14 May 2013 | Leave A Comment]
2013 BET Awards Nominee List; Drake Leads Nominations

BET has just unveiled the official list for their 2013 BET awards nominations. It seems as if Drake has racked up on the most categories of all the nominees, with 9 nominations.


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[14 May 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Beyonce Cancels Belgium Show For ‘Exhaustion’

Even Beyoncé needs a break. The singer has canceled her Tuesday concert in Belgium because of dehydration and exhaustion.


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[14 May 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Mariah Carey Planning World Tour?

The American Idol judge may be getting the axe, but Mariah Carey has her future all sewn up, according to Us Weekly.


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[14 May 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Chris Brown Announces New Single With Aaliyah

Chris Brown has announced that Aaliyah will be a featured guest on his new single, “They Don’t Know.”


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[14 May 2013 | Leave A Comment]
Future Says Lil Wayne Helped Bring Light To Emmett Till In Positive Way

Future called in Big Boy’s Neighborhood on Power 106 LA and spoke on the situation.