Earlier today, Kanye West sent the Internets into a frenzy when he mysteriously sent out a Tweet that read "June Eighteen." Although a number of sources report that the Tweet is actually an announcement for the release date of his next ...
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Kendrick Lamar, A$AP Rocky, Chris Brown, Wu-Tang Clan to Perform at Hot 97′s Summer Jam
New York City’s legendary Hot 97 radio station announced the line-up for its annual Summer Jam mega concert today (May 2) and as usual it’s star-studded with the hottest artists around to heat up yet another summer. Summer Jam will be ...
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Chuck Inglish, one half of the group The Cool Kids, releases a new record called "Drops" today. This is his first single from his upcoming solo free EP, Droptops, which drops May 23. This EP will precede his future album Convertibles, which drops ...
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Screaming fans, multi-platinum album sales and sold-out tours might serve as validation for some hip-hop artists. But giving back to the communities they came from is often cited by these rappers as the most fulfilling part of their illustrious careers. While ...
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April was a bountiful month for mixtapes and new music. On the album front, Kid Cudi put out his Indicud LP, Ghostface teamed up with Adrian Younge for Twelve Reasons to Die, and the legendary R.A. the Rugged Man put ...
Read MoreRick Ross Drops the Video to “Box Chevy”
The Untouchable Maybach Empire drops a new video today. I wouldn't even call it a video, but rather a short film. Rick Ross goes all out for this film as he drops the visuals for "Box Chevy" to the public. ...
Read MoreSpree Wilson and The Flush Drop “Life In Technicolor Vol. 1″ EP
Spree Wilson has one of the most unique sounds in hip-hop right now. The ATL native walks down the line of genres with every project he puts out. This is no different. The rapper/song writer puts out a free six-track EP ...
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Last night, SUPRA Footwear and G-Shock hosted a premier event at Skylight West in New York City to celebrate the release of their highly anticipated, limited-edition sneaker and watch collaboration. The partnership between the two pays tribute to G-Shock’s 30th anniversary, and ...
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Just like the caption read for his recent Instagram flick, Wale surely took care of his team yesterday at Flight Club NYC. Before posing for photos with fellow sneaker heads at the shop, Mr. Folarin took some time to share with ...
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Hip-Hop News
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Today in Hip-Hop
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Sneakers
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Lists
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Hip-Hop Fashion
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Show & Prove
- A$AP Ferg to Release “Trap Lord” Mixtape in Late February or Early March
- Hit-Boy Announces Diddy, Waka Flocka Flame & Lil Wayne for "Scream and Shout (Remix)"
- Lil Reese ft. Young Jeezy & Twista "Traffic (Remix)"
Rap Videos
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