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Gangsta Gibbs jumps on this hard track and delivers. Off Wiley’s debut mixtape Club Wiley, Alex Wiley drops "Creepin" featuring Freddie Gibbs and produce by Hippie Sabotage. The mixtape is dropping June 4th. Don't get caught in a alley with this duo, ...
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Bobby Brackins releases his newest record “Big Body” featuring Clyde Carson and Def Jam recording artist Ty$. This Bay Area native leaves no room for imagination on this record as he uses the colorful and hyphy-influenced beat to describe what ...
Read MoreHere Are The Nominations For The BET Awards 2013
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Hip-Hop News
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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
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Rap Videos
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