The source of Persia’s swagger
Last week, Persia couldn't even remember her raps, but she got to stuck around. Misfit's shit wasn't particularly on topic, but it was hot! I definitely would've found a way to keep her around until the last couple of weeks, ...
Read MoreHot damn, it’s a new day
Damn right it's a new day up in this bitch. With Mr. Wilson's blessings, your boy eSKay is giving me a roster slot on Hip-Hop's juggernaut journal. If you even fucks with the internets on some casual ...
Read MoreI’m from XXL’s blogging division…
My Madison, WI Bureau Chief Hastings Cameron has been hassling me about checking out this new MTV series "I'm From Rolling Stone" for a while now, but I never got around to it until just last night. I almost always work ...
Read MoreLil Wayne Sued by Concert Promoter Over Missed Appearance
Two Tampa Bay, Fla.–based promotional companies who say Lil Wayne missed a scheduled concert appearance at a local nightclub, costing them as much as $200,000 in lost revenue, have hit the New Orleans rapper with a lawsuit. According to the ...
Read MoreStyles P
The Situation
Over the course of his nine-year rap career, Styles P has enjoyed getting a level of respect from fellow MCs and fans of hardcore rap alike that some rappers can only dream of. His solo debut, the gold-selling A Gangster ...
Read MoreView the “Oh you mad ’cause I’m styling on you” battle in its entirety: Part 1 and Part 2
Russell Simmons to Address Jewish Leaders
Russell Simmons is scheduled to address Jewish leaders on Monday, Jan. 22 at a meeting of the World Jewish Congress American Section in New York City. Simmons, who serves as chairman of the Foundation for Ethnic Understanding, will speak about ...
Read MoreQ-Tip Prepares to Release New Solo LP, Unreleased Jazz Project
Fresh off of a fall 2006 reunion tour with his group A Tribe Called Quest, Q-Tip is preparing to release his second official solo album in seven years, The Renaissance. The Queens MC recently spoke to billboard.com about the project, ...
Read MoreNew Music
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Hip-Hop News
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Today in Hip-Hop
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Sneakers
- Check Out COMME des GARÇONS’ PLAY for Converse Pro Leather 2013 Collection
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Lists
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- Behind The Scenes: 20 Awesome Rapper Vlogs
- Can’t Hold Us: Independent Rapper Success Stories
Hip-Hop Fashion
- Check Out COMME des GARÇONS’ PLAY for Converse Pro Leather 2013 Collection
- Marc by Marc Jacobs Golden Foil iPhone 5 Case
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Show & Prove
- A$AP Ferg to Release “Trap Lord” Mixtape in Late February or Early March
- Hit-Boy Announces Diddy, Waka Flocka Flame & Lil Wayne for "Scream and Shout (Remix)"
- Lil Reese ft. Young Jeezy & Twista "Traffic (Remix)"
Rap Videos
- Illogic And Blockhead Release The Video For “Atlantis Depth”
- Video Premiere: Lil Twist “Understand Me”
- Video Premiere: Krizz Kaliko, Futuristic, Black Pegasus, and Jeff Turner [TeamBackpack Cypher]
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