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America’s issues with North Korea have not stopped former Fugees member Pras from taking a trip to the other side of the world. Despite his friendship with President Barack Obama, he will be visiting North Korea on tomorrow for a wrestling match hosted by a Japanese politician and former pro wrestler Antonio Inoki. Pras i...

David Lynch may have dropped the ball big time. The director admitted to being enamored by Kanye West's "Blood On The Leaves" record to the point that he even offered his hand in directing the video, if the opportunity came about. According to the Los Angeles Times, the video was set to happen...

F.C.R.B. gives a preview of their Fall/Winter 2014 collection, which is sure to sell out quickly. The F.C.R.B. and Nike Swoosh branding have linked up to create hoodies, sweatpants, Stadium Jacket and New Era 59FIFTY fitteds, with multi-colored striped game kits and warm-up suits...

After partying with Drake and Wayne during their pit-stop in Jersey, Bobby Shmurda went back to NJ for a club appearance at Club Eden last night (Aug. 27) however things didn't go so well. According to TMZ, a drive-by occurred outside of Club Eden where two shots were fired...

The Game has been hitting the studio hard to gear up for the release of the Blood Money La Familia album Year Of the Wolf (which comes out Oct. 14). But that’s not all he’s working on. Back in June he announced that he would be celebrating the 10-year anniversary of his debut LP The Documentary by dropping the The Documentary 2 on Jan. 18 of next year. Tod...

Problem continues to enjoy success with his independent movement, Diamond Lane Music Group, and as his name starts becoming more known in the mainstream rap world, the West Coast Chachi looks to capitalize off that success with a brand new mixtape, 354: Lift Off...

Wale has left Roc Nation, his longtime management home, a rep for the D.C. MC confirmed to XXL, with sources saying that the split was amicable. The Maybach rapper had been signed to Jay Z's management company since 2009, when he was still in his label deal with Interscope. ...

The city of Chicago is adding a new festival to its lineup. In addition to Pitchfork and Lollapalooza, there will now be AAHH! Fest. The outside event is the brainchild of Common and will take place Sept. 21 at Union Park. Comedian and Block Party curator Dave Chappelle will be on hand to host the show. The...

Karrueche Tran's Blue Ivy Joke has definitely caused chaos at BET. Yesterday (Aug. 27) news broke that the network suspended one of 106 & Park's producers for the joke made by Karrueche on Monday (Aug.25). Despite his current absence, Shad Moss hit Instagram to clear the air on this incident and how it has not changed the future of the show. Check out the ...

Lil Kim continues her attack on hip-hop's hottest records by electing to hop on Iggy Azalea's scorching "Fancy" record next. Rather than bash Nicki this time around like she did on "No Flex Zone", the Brooklyn rapper simply provided her braggadocios swag that we're all accustomed to...

Sometimes when a rapper tries to tackle something politically, it kind of makes you wonder "What in the world are they thinking?" The next rapper to question the intentions of our government comes in the form of Chingy. While many people are leery about ISIS—which is potentially becoming one of the United States' biggest threats—Chingy firmly believes that ISIS is merely a ploy devised b