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Artist: Jay Z Reviewer: Wale Rating: Different Time Period Anniversary: 15-year Jay Z? Greatest to ever do it—hands down. No debate. If you debate you’re really just mad. You got some kinda inner joint, but he knows it though. I think th...

An era came to an end last night as AMC wrapped it's widely popular series Breaking Bad. Now in it's 5th season, the show gained a notable reputation in pop culture as viewers navigated through the evolution of Walter White. The tale of White's transformation from an abiding science teacher to a New Mexican kingpin was one of the most enthralling yet tragic stories told on primetime TV... Read Mo

Doley Bernays, who we co-signed on The Break a few weeks back, finally releases his EP Just In Case. The BX rhyme slinger floats over some choice production by frequent collaborator MP Williams. Songs like “Blessed” and “Tommy & Keish” showcase his lyrical abilities and sharp eye for honest narratives. The EP also includes three...

Japanese fashion label Visvim has notably delivered some of the most detailed eye catching footwear and product within the industry. The classic silhouette is crafted with a premium suede upper complimented a with a white fringed top outer and suede knots in between...

Meek Mill's Songs Of The Summer

Update (Nov. 10 10:40 am): Chance the Rapper and Erykah Badu were both featured on the latest episode of Adult Swim's Black Dynamite. In the episode, Chance plays Bob Marley and Badu plays Rita Marley. Watch above. also Chance was awarded Chicago's Outstanding Youth of the Year Award...

Iamsu! doesn’t fall back from releasing new music. With producer Mike Dash-E and HBK Gang’s own Jay Ant, Su drops “Holla At The Kid.” The track finds all three MCs spitting energetic rhymes about partying and having a good time. It will appear on Clap...

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It's a known fact that rappers and their sneakers are like two peas in a pod. Protecting their footwear at all costs, in hip-hop culture it's as if sneakers entail the equivalent value to that of a precious diamond. Check out the gallery of emcees that famously flaunt their footgear...

There's no days off for Curren$y. The NOLA rapper, who always seems to be dropping a new song, putting out a new video or releasing a new mixtape, recently linked up with Pitchfork for a documentary that follows his hectic grind. In the 20-minutes of footage, the cameras shadow Spitta backstage, in the studio, on tour and chilling with the homies...

40oz NYC is set to officially release his "Life and Death" collection today, September 30th at 12 p.m. EST. The collection will consist of a two hat, two long sleeve shirt delivery featuring a scripted font which reads "New York" along the sleeve and front of the hats...

The Business of Fashion has put together a list of the 500 most influential people shaping the global fashion industry. The list is compiled of the best designers, executives, retailers, models, media outlets and creatives from around the world...