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After the business move surrounding his latest mixtape release, Crenshaw, it's hard to question Nipsey's hustle. The Cali rapper continues the grind in 2014 dropping the new June Summers assisted track dedicated to the ladies, "6-Inch Heels...

With four albums potentially dropping this year, Mac Miller better get a move on releasing new music. He starts today dropping the new track "Erica's House" featuring Treejay under his production alias Larry Fisherman. ID Labs gives assistance on the boards...

On Friday afternoon (Jan. 3), a gunman wearing a ski mask opened fire on an SUV in southeastern Queens, hitting four people and killing one of them. Jamal Green—who is better known as Mazaradi Fox from his former ties with 50 Cent's G-Unit—was murdered on the scene. According ...

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Scram Jones must have had a wild night on New Year’s Eve. On his new track “Hangover 13,” Jones reflects on all the big things he did last year. He talks about traveling to Japan, dropping his album in the summer, working with Troy Ave, and many more highlights. Give it a listen...

Who would of thought we would still be talking about the Rick Ross and 50 Cent beef in 2014? Five years later, Curtis Jackson may lose a lot more than fifty cents from his infamous beef with The Bawse. According to the New York Daily News,  yesterday (January 2nd,)  a judge denied the G-Unit rapper’s request to have a 2010 lawsuit filed by Lastonia Leviston thrown out. The defenda...

Ever taken a New York Subway train? Those who have know about the slew of talents that come along for the ride. From comedians to musicians to breakdancers, NYC train rides can often times be entertaining. Unfortunately, a breakdancing duo found themselves arrested for dancing in a crowded subway car at the West 4th Street station last week...

Yelawolf took to Instagram to announce that he is completing his new album, Love Story. The Gadsden, Alabama rapper says in his post that his lead single for the album will be "Box Chevy #5." You can view the post below.

Snoop Lion's latest visual "Get Away" is almost as if it was ripped right out of a video game. Including an abundance of lazers, tanks, and even an animated Snoop; the visual makes one feel as if they're right in the middle of an 80's video game...

Detroit’s own Dusty McFly is back. After making an impression among rap fans with Buffies And Benihanas 2, Dusty drops “Dey Frontin” which is produced by IcePic. The smooth sounds are made perfect for cruising, with Dusty detailing where he’s from and showing love to his closest kin. Welcome to the D. ...

First, 25-year-old Montgomery resident Jason McWilliams was apprehended and charged with capital murder, shortly after turning himself in. Today, a second arrest has been made in the double homicide, which resulted in the deaths of Grand Hustle Records artist Doe B (née Glenn Thomas) and 21-year-old Troy University student Kim Johnson. As...

Bow Wow is still making music, despite his duties as host at 106 & Park. The YMCMB rapper starts 2014 off with “Like Mike,” which is produced by Young Chop. Over the harrowing beat, Bow Wow boats about making millions on tour and getting his bread up. You can expect...