Supreme x Clarks Spring/Summer 2013 Desert Boots

May 6th, '13  •  Hip-Hop Fashion  •  by Ralph Bristout  •  No Comments

For Spring/Summer 13 Supreme has once again partnered up with Clarks on a collection of desert boots. The collection features a premium nubuck suede upper with a tonal printed map pattern. The shoes will be available in three different ...

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2 Chainz And Wiz Khalifa Team Up For “We Own It (Fast And Furious)”

May 6th, '13  •  Bangers  •  by Emmanuel C.M.  •  1 Comment

With the highly anticipated movie, Fast and Furious 6, coming out later this month, it's only right that a high tempo, bass heavy, in-your-face hip-hop song comes out. 2 Chainz and Wiz Khalifa team up for this high octane single called ...

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Lil Kim Faces $15 Million Lawsuit By Ex-Manager For Botched Deals

May 6th, '13  •  News  •  by Eric Diep  •  2 Comments

Lil Kim is in trouble for her behavior. TMZ reports her former business manager is suing her for $15 million claiming she cost him a lot of money for botched endorsement deals. Andrew Ro, who runs International Rock Star Corp, inked ...

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Mixtape Review: Scotty, F.A.I.T.H.

May 6th, '13  •  Music  •  by nmb  •  3 Comments

It’s become clear that there’s something new and exciting brewing down in the capital of the Peach State. Carried by a roster of ripening artists like Trinidad James, Rome Fortune and the Two-9 collective, this new breed have by and ...

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Today In Hip-Hop: Kool Keith Releases “Dr. Octagonecologyst”

May 6th, '13  •  Today in Hip-Hop  •  by Sean Ryon  •  1 Comment

On this day, May 6, in hip-hop history... 1996: Kool Keith released his first album under the moniker Dr. Octagon titled Dr. Octagonecologyst. Shortly after the Ultramagnetic MCs released its third album The Four Horsemen in 1993, Keith began recording solo tracks ...

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Macklemore, Class of ’12 – Catching Up With the XXL Freshmen

May 6th, '13  •  News  •  by Emmanuel C.M.  •  2 Comments

2013 XXL Freshman Class is in full effect and time will tell if this will be the best class ever. In the meantime, We're taking a look back at each XXL Freshman from past classes to see what they've been up ...

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From The Mag: Chief Keef At Home

May 6th, '13  •  News  •  by Dan Buyanovsky  •  2 Comments

For our Freshman Class of 2013 issue, Editor-in-Chief Vanessa Satten flew to Chicago to spend a day with Chief Keef, just days after he was released from juvenile detention. Check out the feature story, outtakes from our exclusive photo shoot and a ...

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Hood By Air Embodies Fashion’s Street Dream

May 6th, '13  •  Hip-Hop Fashion  •  by Ralph Bristout  •  No Comments

Shayne Oliver and his ubiquitous Hood By Air label sits atop the dichotomies of luxury, high-end fashion and cult-streetwear.  And the ability to straddle both of these opposing sides is something the 25-year-old is clearly aware of. After all, it's been ...

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27 Pictures Of Rappers With Puppets

May 6th, '13  •  News  •  by Sean Ryon  •  No Comments

There's a lot of things fans are accustomed to seeing their favorite MCs featuring in their pictures and videos - fancy cars, gold chains, beautiful women - the list goes on ad infinitum. However, there is one thing that ...

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