Instead of paying homage to a series of diverse, seminal acts in rap’s illustrious history, VH1 has decided to devote this year’s entire Hip-Hop Honors gala to famed label, Def Jam Recordings. Set to take place on Tuesday, October 13 at ...
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As goes GM, so goes shitty rap magazines
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Today in Hip-Hop
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Sneakers
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Lists
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Hip-Hop Fashion
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Show & Prove
- A$AP Ferg to Release “Trap Lord” Mixtape in Late February or Early March
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- Lil Reese ft. Young Jeezy & Twista "Traffic (Remix)"
Rap Videos
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