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B.o.B recently released the second installment to his No Genre series. Before the release, the ATL rappper sparked some interest for No Genre 2 with the single “Swing My Way” featuring Sevyn Streeter. Fans of No Genre were ready to see what else the 2009 XXL Freshman had to offer. With featu...

Joey Fatts is a man with many talents. The Long Beach, CA rapper directed his own black-and-white visual for “Million $ Dreams,” featuring his cousin Vince Staples. Fatts also produced the track for the third installment of his well received mixtape series, Chipper Jones. Within ...

Nicki Minaj caused quite a stir during her speech at the 2014 BET Awards. The monologue included what many thought was a shot at Iggy Azalea's success. Though both Minaj and Azalea have denied any type of beef or problems, Iggy's boyfriend, Los Angeles Laker player Nick Young, claims that the words and the aftermath did some damage on his woman ...

Pig suede and snakeskin are brought together for the latest installment of the Era CA. With a focus on sophisticated textures and soft tones, the Vans California Collection presents three P&S colorways of the cherished low-top. Tortoise eyelets, a tan snakeskin texture heel mustache and tonal outsole complement premium pig suede uppers in three seasonal colors with matching braided laces... Re

Diddy, Andre Harrell and REVOLT TV have tapped into their network for their inaugural "REVOLT Music Conference." Set to take place in Miami this October, the Conference will feature speakers and panelists like L.A. Reid, Rob Stone, and other big-time players in the music biz ...

Drake hosted last night's 2014 ESPY Awards, handed out to the best athletes and coaches of the past year in sports. But what was in parts an awards show, in parts a tribute to the trials and tribulations of the sporting world, was mostly a Drake Variety Show...

Young Thug is on a roll. Back in April, the YMCMB affiliate dropped the original “Eww Eww Eww” but it may have been drowned out by all of the remixes to his hit songs “Stoner” and the Nicki Minaj-assisted “Danny Glover” remix. This time, Thugger calls on his AT...

It appears that now Mistah F.A.B. wants a piece of the battling pie. After seeing mainstream artist, Joe Budden step into the lion's den, Mistah F.A.B. wants to follow suit and go head to head with Arsonal. During his 5 Fingers of Death freestyle with Sway in the Morning, Mistah Fab revealed his desire to battle Arsonal towards the end of his rap...

Iggy Azalea's infectious single, "Fancy," is inescapable. The song pops up with every turn of the radio dial, regardless of station format and according to a report from The Washington Post, that's exactly how radio station brand managers planned it. The... Read More ...

On this week's installment of Weezy Wednesdays, Lil Wayne dropped a bomb. The 4-time Grammy winning MC unveiled that although he's super talented at his craft, he does not know how to battle rap and is not looking to start. "I think it's a cool sport," said Wayne...

For his third annual birthday bash, Hot 97's Peter Rosenberg is inviting Schoolboy Q, Action Bronson, and Danny Brown to perform at Peterpalozza. The Best Buy Theater will serve as the venue for this monstrous event. Ab-Soul, Chris Rivers, and Retch has joined the line-up also...