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A lot of rappers and producers look great in cars. Royce Da 5'9" and DJ Premier are the exception; in the video for "Courtesy," they get car trouble instead of props. Car-less, Royce raps, Premier nods approvingly and the duo successfully hitchhike...

Queens MC Action Bronson and his fans got some good news today as his debut label album got a release timeframe. Bronsolino, who already has an impressive catalog of projects, has been working on Mr. Wonderful for quite some time now and took to Twitter to promise listeners that, "There is no music in the world today that is even near this album I've created..." ...

Rick Ross' "If They Knew" featuring K.Michelle isn't great. But it's a single, so it has to get that push. So now we get the video. K. Michelle and Rick Ross are lovers in this one. Rozay has been messing around and Michelle understandably doesn't take too kindly to that, leading to some drama that includes some cameos from A$AP Ferg and French Montana...

Last year Joey Bada$$, Akomplice Clothing and The J Dilla Foundation collaborated on a special project. The collaboration would honor the memory and legacy of J Dilla with 100% of the profits donated to provide instruments and music lessons to the youth...

Andre 3000 definitely made some noise this year. After reuniting with Big Boi and going on tour for Outkast, in addition to releasing  the Jimi Hendrix inspired biopic, 3000's grind has been unmatched. Now, Andre is moving onto something new. In ...

Eminem gets us a plot fit for some inspirational movie in the video for "Guts Over Fear." Eminem plays the introspective rapper rapping his pain away in a room while a story of a man's responsibility to his home, boxing workouts and triumph takes place...

Pharrell continues to win. Chanel has released a teaser to a short film starring Pharrell and Cara Delevingne directed by Karl Lagerfeld, entitled "Reincarnation." The film, reenacts an important moment in Chanel's history when founder Coco Chanel saw the uniform of the elevator operator of the Austrian hotel where she vacationed in 1954 and was inspired to design the now iconic Chanel j

Oxygen's Sisterhood of Hip-Hop's own Nyemiah Supreme is back with the visuals to her latest single "No Questions" featuring K Camp. Just a month after releasing her previous Lil Kim-esque single, the Queens femcee took to the streets to let people know why she doesn't want anyone in her face asking her questions. ...

Harlem's Dave East is back with his latest joint "Dope" featuring Tyler Woods. The Blacksaun and Tyler Woods produced-track finds the Dave rapping about making money and pushing dope. Tyler Woods does his thing on the hook. Check out "Dope" below. ...

Freddie Gibbs has a lot of hoes—but it's complicated. Killers need love, too, and on the remix to singer/producers JMSN's "Street Sweeper," Gary's finest opens up just enough to let the blunt smoke escape. Gibbs' fellow Midwest transplant—JMSN left Eastpointe, Michigan for Los Angeles in 2008—provides warm, lush vocals, and the ESGN rapper flexes his gator-wearing romantic side. After th

Vashtie is a woman who wears many different hats. With a background in film and photography, the New York City native has been involved in many different facets of entertainment. She has directed music videos, she has thrown and DJ’d parties, she’s modeled for big brands. She’s been...

One thing rappers love to do is flaunt their accomplishments and being that they've worked hard, no one can really blame them. From their jewels to their fancy gear, it seems that MCs just can't stop flexing on Instagram. Check out 9 rappers who tend to brag on the social network...