The Lil' Wayne cover of next month's issue of XXL stops short of actually calling him the best rapper alive or better than Jay-Z (a la Wayne's Complex cover) or whatever, but I notice they did have the sheer balls ...
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YN examines the freshly cooked 50 Cent/Cam’ron beef
Laughing At You
“Cameron, you better learn how to talk to me.”—Mr. Jackson No it didn’t start when the good Reverend joined the Guerilla Unit. It didn’t start when various auxiliary members of each squad would allegedly get into it with each other at ...
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Doug E. Fresh Participates in Stroke Awareness Program
A recent medical study found hip-hop music to be an extremely effective way to teach children stroke awareness. The program, led by Dr. Olajide Williams of Harlem Hospital, used a music video featuring legendary rapper Doug E. Fresh to ...
Read MoreGillie Da Kid’s Management Issues Statement Denying Wrongdoing
Following reports of his arrest on charges of conspiracy and possession of narcotics with intent to distribute, Gillie Da Kid’s management has issued the following statement on behalf of the rapper: I am confirming the fact that Gillie was indeed taken ...
Read MoreT.I. to Perform at 49th Grammy Awards Ceremony
T.I. has been tapped to perform at the 49th Grammy Awards ceremony on February 11 in Los Angeles. The Atlanta rapper received four nominations this year, Best Rap Solo Performance and Best Rap Song for "What You Know," Best Rap/Song ...
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Where are they now?
I had an odd experience the other day. One of my friends had her computer crash at work and she had to call the IT guy to come and fix it. While he was working his magic, they got to ...
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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
- Marc by Marc Jacobs Golden Foil iPhone 5 Case
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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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- Video Premiere: Lil Twist “Understand Me”
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