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Former NFL player Warren Sapp recently made a stop by the Sway In The Morning Show while in New York City to be honored at 29th Annual Great Sports Legends Dinner. During the interview, Sway asked the former Tampa Bay Buccaneer about the famous alleged Superbowl bet in which he lost a $100,000 to Rick Ross...

50 Cent recently had a little fun with the members of the studio audience when he paid a visit to The Meredith Vieira Show. The G-Unit honcho participated in a hilarious game of “50 Cent Or 50 Shades Of Grey?” where he recited phrases and two lucky contestants had to guess if they were lyrics from his song catalog or lines from the book Fifty Shades Of Grey. Before the...

T.I. is fed up with people taking shots at Iggy Azalea. In July he came to the Grand Hustle raptress’ defense when Nicki Minaj allegedly claimed the Australian beauty did not write her own rhymes. Last week Rah Digga opened up old wounds when she questioned if Iggy was indeed "real hip-hop." Whe...

In anticipation for Big K.R.I.T.'s Cadillactica on Nov. 11, Krizzle is going on the Pay Attention Tour with Two-9. Next week, XXL is sponsoring his NYC show at Highline Ballroom. Tickets are available at the venue's website, which you can cop here...

To hip-hop enthusiasts and fans of just good music in general, the Dungeon Family is legendary. Out of Rico Wade's basement studio in Atlanta, Ga. magic was made and helped kickstart the careers of some of hip-hop's most illustrious artists...

"I Don't Mind" leaked a few months back, but today Usher decided to release the official version. According to the R&B veteran, pole dancing shouldn't be a viewed in a negative light. In fact, he respects the hustle. Usher is set to go on his upcoming the UR Experience Tour and release UR soon. ...

Ludacris is attempting to rekindle the flame in his rap career with a string of freestyles. After jumping on RiFF RAFF's "Tip Top Wing In My Jawwdinz," the Atlanta rapper jumps on Bobby Shmurda's "Hot Nigga." He's still got it. Check it out above...

Hundreds gathered to watch OutKast perform at the Best Buy theater on Wednesday. The Atlanta duo was recruited by Microsoft to take the stage as part of an Advertising Week event. Despite the intentional lack of publicity surrounding the show, word got out and fans turned up in numbers to get a chance to see the ATLiens...

In the last few months Consequence has been putting out a steady flow of music. After dropping his track "Bottle Girls" dedicated to his favorite bottle service waitress back in May, the rapper has linked up with Mack Wilds and video vixen-turned MC Blu Gem for the remix...

Cozz, who we featured in The Break after signing to J. Cole's Dreamville label, returns today with a heart-wrenching video for "Cody Macc." The track is the follow-up to Cozz's attention-getting "Dreams" and serves as a proper entry point into his Cozz & Effect EP releasing on iTunes tomorrow...

Hip hop giant, A$AP Ferg, has joined forces with Young & Reckless to produce a limited edition collection available at PacSun. No stranger to Ferg and the A$AP Mob, this collaboration further extends the relationship between the Mob members and PacSun...

Dutch ReBelle is Boston's fiery talent that's ready to go big. Boston hip-hop has reached a new level of popularity. It's evident at the Middle East Rock Club in Cambridge, MA last Friday night (Sept. 26), where Dutch ReBelle reached some rarefied air...