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Stream Chris Brown’s New Album ‘X’
After a tumultuous year, Chris Brown finally gives his fans the album they've been waiting so long for. With features from Kendrick Lamar, Trey Songz, Lil Wayne, Rick Ross, Usher, Aaliyah and R. Kelly, X looks to be Breezy's strongest release to date. X d...
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Common’s Father Passes Away
In a sad bit of news, Common's father, Lonnie "Pops" Lynn, passed away last Friday at the age of 71. The Chicago-bred MC, who's real name is Lonnie Rashid Lynn Jr., broke the news during an interview with ABC where he praised his father for the way he looked at life
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Frank Ocean Has A New Management Team
Months after firing his previous management team and publicist teams, Billboard announced today that Frank Ocean has been signed to Three Six Zero Group since July. The talented singer joins a roster that includes Calvin Harris, Deadmau5 and Kate Nash. "Frank i...
Rick Ross Is Dropping Music From His Upcoming Album ‘Hood Billionaire’ Today
MONDAY #HOODBILLIONAIRE 1st SINGLE! pic.twitter.com/oBvWmy6w1c
— Mastermind (@rickyrozay) September 14, 2014
The MMG empire continues to roll along as Rick Ross announced via his Twitter account that a new single from his upcoming project Hood Billionaire is dropping today. While there is
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Swizz Beatz And DMX Are Back In The Studio Together
Swizz Beatz spent his 36th birthday with one of his day one collaborators as he and DMX got back in the studio together to cook up new music. Swizz posted a series of Instagram photos of the duo behind the boards including one with the following caption, "This is The best way to bring in my Bday I hope everybody have fun now shit about to get real #focused @DMX the Great #blessings #RR #BX#Y
Frank Ocean’s Dad Is Suing Russell Simmons
Frank Ocean's father, Calvin Cooskey, was feeling some type of way after Russel Simmons' website Global Grind called Cooskey a deadbeat father. According to TMZ, Cooskey is claiming that he's been unfairly portrayed as a horrible father and is suing Simmons for $142 million. In the suit,
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Kendrick Lamar Loves That Taylor Swift Supports Hip-Hop
Taylor Swift surprised a lot of people when it was revealed in her Rolling Stone cover story that the pop star knows every word to Kendrick Lamar's "Backseat Freestyle." After being blasted by members of the hip-hop community for what many deemed to be an offensive music video for her song, "Shake It Off," the news that Swift is a legitimate fan of Kendrick Lamar caught people
Design A Mask For French Montana And Win $500
Feeling inspired by French Montana's grimy "Don't Panic" video? Well here's a chance to cash in on that inspiration courtesy of Montana himself. Per his Instagram account, French has teamed up with Creative Allies for a contest that reads as follows, "Think you have what it takes to design a killer mask
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Big Daddy Kane And Rakim To Perform At The Apollo Theater
The Five Percent Nation is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year and doing it big by bringing hip-hop legends to New York City's Apollo Theater. Featuring Rakim, Big Daddy Kane, Brand Nubian, Erykah Badu, and DJ Kay Slay, the show is part of "The God & Hip-Hop Weekend" which will take place in New York City the weekend of October 3-5. Th
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Odd Future Began A 24 Hour Commercial Free Radio Station
The DJ Skee-led DASH Radio has partnered with Odd Future to launch a brand new, commercial free channel which will stream live at dashradio.com and on the DASH Radio app which is available on Apple iOS and Google Android devices. "Basically a 24/7 commercial free station for their shows, their shit, their friends and music they like," explained Odd Future's manager, Christian Clancy
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Chris Brown Squashed His Beef With Drake Because He Wanted To “Grow Up”
Since coming home from jail, it seems as if Chris Brown has, for the better, turned a new page in his life. For years, Chris Brown and Drake had a beef with each other that ultimately resulted in the infamous bottle throwing incident at an NYC nightclub...
Saigon Featuring Memphis Bleek, Lil Bibby And Kool G Rap “Mechanical Animals (4 Generations)”
In the mood for bars this afternoon? Saigon brings you the remedy. Accompanied by Memphis Bleek, Lil Bibby, and Kool G Rap, Saigon bridges the gap for a lyrical slaughter. Saigon's Greatest Story Never Told 3 drops September 30.
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