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Angie Martinez is the latest talent to sign to Roc Nation. According to the Roc Nation website, the Power 106 radio personality is listed under their management division. Angie is the first person under the Personality category. Roc Nation has a plethora of big names under their roster, including Rihanna, Kanye West, Meek Mill and Big Sean...

The world is so anticipative for Wu-Tang's new A Better Tomorrow that even politicians are getting involved. While making her final rounds at the polls today, Texas gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis rocked a sweatshirt with a Wu-Tang Clan logo with "Wu-Tang" removed and "Wendy Davis" inserted: ...And thi ... Read More ...

ATL and BK connect as Rich The Kid, Bobby Shmurda and Rowdy Rebel get loose on this Zaytoven produced banger. All three sound right at home over the bass-heavy production and this one will be ringing out at the club in no time. Between this joint and Shmurda She Wrote, Bobby can rack this day up as a dub. "On ...

No I.D. has been behind some of Def Jam's most successful releases this year, including Logic's Under Pressure, and Common's No Smiling, and the producer has been rewarded for his work. According to a Billboard report, No I.D. has been promoted to Head ...

In a new episode of 'F*ck That's Delicious', Action Bronson visits the world's number one resturuant in Copenhagen's Noma. He then hits the Windy City and kicks it with Riff Raff at the Weiner Circle. After that, Bam Bam and legendary Bears Coach, Mike Ditka share some prime cuts. Che...

Queens veteran AZ adds his own verse to Nas recent freebie "The Season" over a new J. Dilla beat. Someone please splice Nas and AZ's versions together quick. Previously: AZ Shares The Stories Behind 15 Of His Best Verses

16 years ago today, famed music video director Hype Williams made his feature film directing debut with the 1998 cult classic Belly. The film starred DMX and Nas, alongside with Taral Hicks, Method Man, Louie Rankin and T-Boz from TLC. If you're a h...

Dame Dash has never shied away from the spotlight. This time, however, he probably will. According to the New York Daily News, Manhattan federal judge Ronald Ellis has ordered Dash, co-founder of Roc-A-Fella Records, to to testify under oath in a lawsuit filed by the man who claims he designed the Roc's famous logo...

The youngster Chris Miles loves life. For his new video, "Time," he vividly illustrates his love for the little things on this Jake One-produced record. Check out the video, directed by Shomi Pawtry. Previously: Watch 15-Year-Old Rapper Chris Miles’ “Knew That” Video

As the Jordan Brand gears up for its major releases this Black Friday and Christmas Day, the brand is already gearing up for 2015 with a few silhouettes already in the works. One of the must-have silhouettes of 2015 in the Air Jordan Retro line is the "White/Metallic Silver" Air Jordan 5...

Talk about doing something admirable. After witnessing their high school's annual theater production curtailed by budget cuts, The Roots are intervening in hopes of bringing back life to their Alma mater. According to the Huffington Post, the legendary hip-hop group launched the CAPA Foundation to help the Philadelphia High School for Creative and Performing Arts rebound from their losses. ... Rea

Love is love? After slicing through Iggy Azalea with her comments regarding her placement in hip-hop, it now appears that Rah Digga developed a change of heart concerning the Aussie rapper. In an interview with BET.com, the rap veteran admitted to being open to collaborating with both Iggy Azalea and Nicki Minaj...