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Z-Ro doesn’t leave much to interpretation. His songs are almost always tragically or hilariously to the point, and often both. On his latest album Melting The Crown, the Houston underdog balances the ups and down with the help of a new instrument-forward production team. The new r...

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Missy Elliott's career renaissance is upon us and the MC is getting the band back together. Two weeks after being seen in the studio with longtime collaborator Timbaland, Missy tweeted out a picture of her and Pharrell in the studio together: VA...

Iggy Azalea and Jennifer Hudson play the role of cop and robber in the video for the Reclassified cut, "Trouble." In the clip, Iggy and her bad boy beau rob a bank while Hudson gives chase to the criminals on the run. As Iggy raps in a low cut dress, Hudson belts out the chorus dressed in a police uniform while the rest of the security guards in prison sip on Pepsi ...

Michael Bolton might not seem like a fixture in hip-hop, but he just explained how he became a key piece on a seminal rap album. Writing for the website Genius, the famous singer explained how lines he sung ended up in the chorus of Kanye West's Jay Z- and J...

Big Sean finally fesses up to a personal problem he's been plagued with for years; no matter what he does or how tired he is, he can't yawn. In this hilarious Funny Or Die clip, Sean professes that he doesn't wake up everyday with a yawn like most people ...

If nothing else, Vic Mensa rides for Chicago. After it was revealed he would appear on "Wolves," the first song from Kanye West's forthcoming seventh solo album--and after he and singer Sia joined West to perform the song on Saturday Night Live's 40th anniversary show--Mensa has taken up arms for his fellow Windy City native...

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G-Unit is currently preparing to drop their second EP, The Beast is G-Unit, which drops Mar. 3. In the meantime, the South Jamaica, Queens rap group has dropped a new track, "I'm Grown." Serving as the first single off the upcoming project, Guerilla Unit lets haters know that they "do what f*ck want to" on the club banger. The track can...

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Inglewood's Skeme returns, wavy as Max B, steering ships steady, fearing early death, talking fly shit. The swaggering new "Red Carpet (Roll Out)" is a slow burn, its creeping piano line and staid drums a perfect palette for Skeme's scowl...