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Ty Dolla $ign is really developing into a hellacious hook-man. Thus far, the "Or Nah" singer is molding into a reliable feature as he has provided his vocals for Lupe Fiasco, B.o.B, Wiz Khalifa, and more. The XXL Freshman is now prepping for his debut album, Free TC...

XXL Freshmen alum Lil Twist was arrested last July for speeding in Justin Bieber's chromed out Fisker Karma and busted for driving under the influence of weed. Yesterday, Twist beat the DUI charge when the D.A. declared that the YMCMB rapper wasn't stoned enough to be found guilty ...

Snoop Dogg’s LBC crew, The Eastsidaz drop off the 4th installment in their That’s My Work mixtape series. The crew gets some help from DJ Drama once again and comes through with that certified West Coast flavor. It’s good to hear the OGs still providing the type of West Coast music that reigned during the early 1990s. The Eastidaz ...

Last week, LeBron James' decision to return home caught many by surprise. His decision to return home has been both praised and mocked. His buddy, Drake, had no idea on what he planned to do regarding his free agency decision. During an interview with StyleBlazer, Drake spoke on his initial shock of LeBron coming back to the Cleveland Cavaliers and how he was proud of his decision to pen his since

Hip-hop heavyweights Lil Boosie and Too $hort join ATL newcomer K. Camp and YG in the "Cut Her Off" remix video. Since K. Camp dropped the original in May, his infectious banger has spawned several remixes and peaked at No. 49 on the Billboard Hot 100 Charts...

After watching Wu-Tang gain massive attention for their willingness to sell only one copy of Once Upon A Time In Shaolin and reportedly receiving a $5 million bid, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony have decided to follow suite with their reunion album. According to ...

Well, we sort of saw this coming. Weeks ago, it was reported that Todd Kreidler and directed by Kenny Leon's ode to Tupac with the Broadway play, "Holler If Ya Hear Me" starring Saul Williams was struggling to sell on Broadway. Now, it appea...

Even though he gave us "Hard in Da Paint," traditionalist hip-hop heads have often criticized Waka Flocka Flame for performing in rabble-rousing barks rather than rappity-rap technique. So is I Can't Rap Vol. 1 justifiably named or is Waka Flocka being ironic and has instead made a project that proves critics wrong ...

Less than an hour ago, Jahron Anthony Brathwaite, better known by his stage name PartyNextDoor, announced the release date of his forthcoming sophomore EP PartyNextDoor Two via Instagram. If the name doesn't sound familiar, his voice definitely should. He's been fea...

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After having a historic performance this past weekend at the Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival, which included Jay Z, J.Cole, Mac Miller, and Talib Kweli, making their guest appearances, Jay Electronica is back on the radar. Despite still not giving his fans a concrete date for his album Act II, he appears highly confident that his project will trump his adversaries for the simple fact that his music is g

Throughout the years, very few have been privileged enough to receive their very own Roc-A-Fella chain. With Jay Z and Dame Dash gifting the remaining chains only to those they hold dearly, check out a list of the lucky few that have been presented with the rare chains...