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It's no secret that Twitter is indeed the modern day diary for hip-hop in 2013. If one is seeking up to the minute information on a situation or even if a bomb is unexpectedly dropped in hip-hop, Twitter is the place to go where all the action happens...

You can’t recap the year in albums and mixtapes without songs. 2013 was packed with all kinds of records that everyone couldn’t get enough of. There were songs that stayed on repeat like Drake’s “Started From The Bottom,” street anthems that echoed through neighborhoods like Meek Mill’s “Levels” and Billboard Hot 100 scorchers like Eminem’s “The Monster” that dominated radio play. Just like every

It was the verse that woke up the rap game and made everyone start looking around and eyeing each other uncomfortably; King Kendrick, still on the ascent after dropping the best debut rap album in recent memory with 2012's good kid, m.A.A....

2013 has been full of meltdowns in hip-hop. Whether originating via Twitter, television, or over the phone; rappers seem to have let a lot of steam off of their chests this past year. Recapping the emotional antics and outbursts of everyone from Kanye to Gucci Mane, XXL presents "Hip-Hip's Best Meltdowns In 2013...

2013 was a roller coaster year. We've seen just about everything from multiple arrests, shootings, lyric controversy and the verse of the decade all within one year. With only a few days left in 2013, lets look back at the craziest moments this year that didn't involved Kanye West. Kan ...

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