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As promised, Drake made his first appearance on SNL since 2011, last night. The folks over at NBC put Drizzy to good use. Mr. Graham highlighted the first episode of 2014 by channeling his acting skills and performing in several skits including giving his best A-Rod and Lil Wayne impressions...

Atlanta rapper Young Thug, who has been making waves with his up-in-smoke anthem "Stoner" as well as his street hit "Danny Glover," recently announced he will be signing a deal under Future's Freebandz imprint. Initially thought to be a Bricksquad 1017 signee, the inked up MC recently visited DJ Drama and Don Cannon’s Streetz Iz Watchin’ Shade 45 show and revealed the forthcom

Pink Dolphin has partnered up with Liquipel to create a capsule collection of water resistant hats. The Wave Capsule collection will be for sale online and in stores today, Saturday, January 18th. Pink Dolphin is proud to announce being the first apparel company to utilize this technology and are really thrilled Liquipel has chosen to work with them on such a unique collaboration...

Young Buck adds a visual to his run of freestyles and remixes choosing to bring to life his newly minted verse on Future's "Sh!t." Buck keeps it simple spitting for the camera through a black-and-white filter.

After his first collection with French label, A.P.C. sold out in minutes and crashed the store's website, Kanye West is once again partnering with the Parisian clothing company for a new collection of menswear. Ye and A.P.C. founder Jean Touitou recently revealed the new line at a showroom event during Paris Fashion Week...

The murder of The Notorious B.I.G. will go down as one of the biggest unsolved celebrity killings in the modern era. According to Faith Evans, singer and former wife of the late rapper, the Los Angeles Police Department has known the truth about the rapper's slaying but has kept their findings under wraps. Eva...

Twitter this week was certainly one of new beginnings as ScHoolboy Q dropped the visuals for "Man Of The Year," Wale tweeted for the first time in months, and Outkast unleashed some of the dates for their long awaited return in their 2014 festival tour...

Young Thug’s viral “Danny Glover” single is finally released properly through DJ Service Pack. The anthem—which has been praised by Drake and Kanye West—now has its CD quality components. “Danny Glover” is available in both clean and dirty versions. ...

No song is safe. Young Buck continues to make up for lost time dropping more remixes by the day. This time the Nashville rapper adds verses to Lil Wayne's "Gunwalk" as well as Yo Gotti and Meek Mill's "F#ck You." Expect a new project from Buck, coming soon...

Ca$h Out has been keeping it consistent recently. Today, he comes through with another video, this time bringing to life the DJ Spinz and Dun Deal produced track "Addicted To Your Love." This track resides on his latest mixtape offering, Ya Feel Me...

Jay Z's Reasonable Doubt is arguably the rap great's best album with superb beats, slick rhymes and dope sequencing, but according a recently unearthed copy of the original track list the release was initially planned differently. According to the original, recently obtained by 2DBZ, there were three more tracks that didn't make the final cut titled "The Hurt," "Tell Me" and &

In the wake of his return project, Vital Signs, Young Chris has been on a new music run like a person whose career has been shocked back to life. Today, we get "Trillmatic (Freestyle)" the Philly rapper's latest offering over A$AP Nast's popular track...