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Drake's motto of "no new friends" has grown quite popular over the past year, but what happens if you lose your original friends? This is a pretty common occurrence in hip-hop; we've seen a number of celebrated groups, from N.W.A to Little Brother, break up over "differences" with each other...

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Photography By: Steven Lau (@SLphotographies) The Brooklyn Hip-Hop festival returned for its ninth year from July 10 to July 13. Starting as a small acknowledgment of all things hip-hop, the festival has grown enormously every subsequent year...

Today is the final day of the BK Hip-Hop Festival and hitting the stage will be XXL Freshman, Dizzy Wright, DJ Enuff, Redman, EPMD and Pusha T. Check out the set times, below, and enjoy the show. Dizzy Wright 4:05pm EST MCA tribute by DJ Enuff 4:35pm EST Redman 5:10pm EST EPMD 6:00pm EST Pusha T 6:55pm EST

On this day, April 1st, in hip-hop history... 1989: EPMD release their sophomore album Unfinished Business. Following the success of their debut effort Strictly Business in 1988, Erick and Parrish Making Dollars quickly returned to the studio to hammer out their follow-up. Byp...

The Rock the Bells 2012 lineup has been announced…

Today PMD turns the big 5-0.

The legendary producer/rapper, discusses his feelings toward the current state of hip-hop...

The Def Squad (Redman, Erick Sermon & Keith Murray) crew recently shut NYC's Best Buy Theater down with a grand performance last Friday (February 24) featuring the likes of Method Man, Parrish Smith (for EMPD), and more. Check out some footage from the show. (Props to SAMMWILSONPHOTOGRAPHY)

In New York City last night, Hit Squad reunited for a show where they ran through some of their classic material...

Black Rob, Special Ed, Ghostface Killah and more rock out during Times Square Show...