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Eminem has been feeling awful charitable as of late. Earlier this month, Mr. Mathers auctioned off limited edition G-Shock watches and ticket packages to his upcoming Monster Tour on eBay and donated all the money to the Detroit-based charity Focus: HOPE which provides food and basic services for seniors and their families...

Where has Bizzy Crook been? On tour. The Miami rapper will wrap up the “My Own Lane” tour with Kid Ink on Saturday at Cincinnati, and he’s released a clip that chronicles some of his exploits. The music video for “Never Mattered” features Bizzy Crook hanging with his crew, dapping up Kid Ink, and conversing with some female fans. The main theme through it all is how the sociali...

Killa Cam has a new commercial. After teaming up with Reebok last year to promote its “Ghost of Christmas” Pack, the Harlem rapper has linked back up with the classic sneaker brand to promote its “Blacktop Retaliates.” While Cam’ron called on assistance from fellow Diplomat member Juelz Santana for the first commercial shoot in Miami, he goes solo for his second commercial. Hitting the blacktop in

On Memorial Day, Wiz Khalifa unearthed his latest musical offerings in the form of 28 Grams, a DJ Drama-hosted mixtape featuring 28 new tracks. Along with a heavy trap influence, Wiz also took to Twitter to reveal that Rihanna was the main inspiration for the well-received collection of music...

XXL Freshman alum Logic has been on his grind lately, dropping loosies off of his upcoming EP, While You Wait, destroying freestyles on radio stations, and leaking news for his Def Jam debut. The DMV native recently sat down with Vibe to discuss his career thus far, his childhood and his plans for the future. One...

It's only been a few days and Kanye is already attempting to call the shots on Kim Kardashian career. Word on the street is that Kanye doesn't want Kim to star alongside her sisters on their new E! reality series and Kris Jenner is furious about it...

Friday marks the end of the workweek and the beginning of turn up time, but some people aren’t around to enjoy either. ¡MAYDAY! and Murs have released the music video for “Serge’s Song,” where the two borrow a bit off Nas’ “One Love.” The clip follows ¡MAYDAY! as he tal...

KanyeToThe has revealed some unreleased Kanye West thanks to a fan with a couple of hundreds of dollars to spare. A 30-second snippet of an unheard track entitled “Black Bruce Wayne” is floating around the Internet because one fan apparently paid $500 for it. If it’s a ...

Travis Porter’s Music, Money, Magnums 2 mixtape is on the way, and the trio dropped their first single from the project. “The Money” features a DJ Spinz production that sounds like Atlanta’s club scene mixed with the Twilight Zone theme. The trio makes sure to...

In a just world Floyd Mayweather Jr. has definitely earned a upgrade from the usual tie and pocket square for Father's Day for this one. TMZ reports that the boxer dropped $50,000 in Las Vegas last weekend but not at the crap tables. The champ spent the cash on scoring an appearance from Nicki Minaj at his daughter Iyanna's 14th birthday bash...

50 Cent continues to make the media rounds in preparation of his comeback LP, Animal Ambition, and his upcoming co-headlining performance at Hot 97's Summer Jam this Sunday. Early this morning, Fif made an appearance along with the U.S. Men's National Soccer Team on Good Morning America...

Kidd Kidd may have gotten another good look from 50 Cent with a feature on the upcoming Animal Ambition. However, he’s still quite in tune with the struggle. The G-Unit member waxes a bit about it on the poignant production of “Reach Out to Me,” where success isn’t really that far from pain (peep the project cover). “I rap with Lil Wayne ...