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After shaking the block with “Some Type of Way” and popping up at this year’s Rose Bowl with the Michigan State Spartans, Rich Homie Quan has been riding high. Already declaring that he and Young Thug are the “hardest duo since OutKast”, Quan is now saving his bread to get a feature from Jay Z on his debut album. “To make my album, I got ...

Grammy winner and co-writer of Kanye West's "Jesus Walks" Rhymefest is gearing up to release his a new album, his first album since 2010. Violence is Sexy will be not only the name of his new album but the title of his upcoming book. Violence is Sexy will take a look at violence in our society...

Asher Roth unveils his new video "The World Is Not Enough."  Speaking on the injustices and political strife throughout the world, Asher delves into a deep layer of global harsh realities. Watch the video here. "The World Is Not Enough" appears on Asher's upcoming sophomore album RetroHash, due out April 22....

In an unfortunate bit of news, the family of legendary West Coast singer Nate Dogg is fighting internally over the sale of Nate’s Pomona, California home. The Death Row affiliate, who tragically passed away three years ago, left the home to his six children in his will. But ...

Meek Mill is in work mode putting the finishing touches on Dreams Worth More Than Money. In his latest leak, Meek drops "How We Roll" featuring Yo Gotti and Betrayl. If this heat keeps up, Meek's gonna have something dangerous on his hands...

The next project coming up for MMG is Meek Mill and the very social media active MC previewed a new track off his upcoming album Dreams Worth More Than Money . on his Instagram. The track is featuring Migos and it sounds crazy. Meek needs to...

Chris Brown has finally touched down after a 5 day trip from L.A. to D.C. via Con-air. The singer was escorted by U.S. Marshals to the country's capital to await his April 23rd trial in Washington D.C. Since arriving Chris has been moved to a Virginia jail and unfortunately for Chris, the singer has been placed in general population...

Hours after the announcement that he would be hosting the ESPYs, Drake joined Jalen Rose, Bill Simmons and Avery Johnson on the set of ESPN’s NBA Countdown show. The superstar MC discussed his admiration for Jamie Foxx, basketball in Canada, and hosting the ESPYs and SNL. A...

The rift between the Glory Boyz and Migos dates back to last year when Chief Keef tweeted that he believed Migos had thrown shots at him on a song. Migos responded by making sure that Keef heard them loud and clear with the song “Jealousy” that was clearly aimed at the Chicago rapper. Since the...

Iamsu!’s upcoming debut album, Sincerely Yours, is due out May 13. While we are still a few weeks away, Su has started his campaign with a new song last night. Produced by Jay Ant, the Bay Area aesthetic is felt all over “Show You.” Both Su a...

Raekwon hits the soulful instrumental for his latest effort “The Living Room.” Living the luxurious life, Rae lets that be known here. We also get to hear the lovely voice of Dionne Warwick and lyrics to "Walk On By" at the end. F.I.L.A. i...

A$AP Ferg jumps on another hot single in promotion of the A$AP Mob album. On his remix to Future’s “Move That Dope,” Ferg spits in similar vein to Young Thug. He also gives a shout out to Gucci Mane, which could mean the two have settle their beef after a public feud on Twitter. “I’m the Trap Lo...