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Last week, Childish Gambino released his DJ Drama-hosted mixtape, STN MTN, which also included an EP for purchase called KAUAI. One dedicated fan heard these vocals from his website after Gambino hinted that this was a secret track. So, he synced the vocals to "3005 (Beach Picnic Version)" and the results was this song...

On this day, October 6, in hip-hop history, Ludacris and Oprah disagree about his lyrical content on her show.

According to a recent Recode report, all NFL players are strictly forbidden from wearing and/or using any Beats By Dre headphones while on camera, which includes interviews and sitting on the sidelines during live games. Bose, a popular long running speaker company and competitor with the new Beats company, has struck up a deal with the NFL that allows players and coaches to only sport their merc

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Remy Ma gave a show stopping performance Saturday night (Oct. 4) at the Five-Percent Nation’s Conscious Concert. The New York MC caught fans off guard when she made a guest appearance during her husband Papoose’s set at the NOGE’s 50th anniversary celebration held at the historic Apollo Theater in Harlem. After Pap gave a...

Migos are never short on new material. Today, the Atlanta trio drops the new visual for the track "Top Floor" with fellow A-Town trap rapper, Johnny Cinco. In the treatment, the four rappers enjoy the company of several bikini-clad females while frolicking on a huge estate...

There are two parts to every story. After dropping the first half of his new mixtape STN MNT, earlier in the week, Childish Gambino privies fans to the back end of the project, KAUAI. Today's installment features seven laid back tracks including the previously released "Sober" and a Beach Picnic version of "3005"...

Drake has gone from winning Grammys to choosing categories and picking winners. Well, sort of. Early, this morning, apparently high off recently passing The Beatles for Billboard Hot 100 entries, the rap superstar decided to hold his own version of the coveted award show via his Instagram account...

While his mixtape Signed To The Streets 2 is still getting burn, XXL Freshman Lil Durk continues to add new tracks to his resume. The latest is a remix of Dej Loaf's "Try Me" which has already been tackled by Fat Trel and The LOX. Check out Durk's version, above...

Judging by his recent musical output and his lack of run-ins with the law, it's safe to say the Chief Keef has been holed up in the lab focusing on the music as of late. After recently announcing his Back From The Dead 2 mixtape would drop on Halloween, Sosa has revved it up a notch in the last couple of weeks, letting songs loose onto the Internet...

Drake continues to ascend into the pantheon of musical greats. With iLoveMakonnen's Drizzy assisted single, "Tuesday" recently jumping into Billboard's Hot 100 at No. 90, it marks the 72nd time Mr. Graham has entered the list surpassing The Beatles...

Curren$y and his Jet Life crew havn't been holding back anything, recently dropping two projects in the last two months. Today, boss Spitta uploads the second installment in his Saturday Night Cars Tunes series which he kicked off in late August...