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![Our SparkNotes on Lupe Fiasco’s Epic Twitter Novel](http://townsquare.media/site/812/files/2013/12/LupeDetective.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Our SparkNotes on Lupe Fiasco’s Epic Twitter Novel
Lupe Fiasco is currently writing a sci-fi crime novel on Twitter, titled Teriyaki Joe: Neo-Harlem Detective. The move could be described as both genius and insane, but is actually pretty expected coming from Lupe; these days, the Chicago MC seemingly prides himself on being an artist who just doesn't really care what other people think...
![Diddy Talks About Father’s Absence On Arsenio Hall Show](http://townsquare.media/site/812/files/2013/08/diddy-2013-02-09-300x300.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Diddy Talks About Father’s Absence On Arsenio Hall Show
At this point, it's pretty certain that Diddy can afford most things in the world. But, as he pointed out last night on The Arsenio Hall Show, there are some things you can't buy—including a father.
Diddy's dad, a well-known street hustler, was killed when he was just three years old. Didd...
![Lady Gaga Jams To Chief Keef While Getting Makeup Done](http://townsquare.media/site/812/files/2010/03/lady-gaga-blood.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Lady Gaga Jams To Chief Keef While Getting Makeup Done
Lady Gaga's infatuation with Young Sosa continues.
Over the weekend, Gaga posted a video of her smoking a cigarette and getting her elaborate makeup put on. In the background of the clip, you can hear Chief Keef's "3Hunna," a Young Chop-produced track off his debut album, Finally Rich...
![Drake Previews New Aaliyah Song](http://townsquare.media/site/812/files/2013/09/DrakeSideXXL123.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Drake Previews New Aaliyah Song
Last summer, it was announced that Toronto MC Drake was working on a posthumous album for deceased singer Aaliyah. Not much has been said about it since.
But that changed last night, when Drizzy posted a video to his Instagram of him and his friends vibing out on his tour bus to what sounded like a new Aaliyah track...
![Chet Haze, Tom Hanks’ Rapping Son, Goes In On “Jealous Nerds” In Twitter Rant](http://townsquare.media/site/812/files/2013/12/chet-haze-hanks.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Chet Haze, Tom Hanks’ Rapping Son, Goes In On “Jealous Nerds” In Twitter Rant
Life in the limelight is not easy, especially if you're the rapping son of Forrest Gump.
Chet Haze, also known as Chester M. Hanks, is an MC and the son of actor Tom Hanks. The 20-something Northwestern graduate has had moderate success in the music game, opening for acts like LMFAO and releasing a number of videos on YouTube that have over 200,000 views each...
![Kanye West’s Proposal To Kim Kardashian Will Air On TV](http://townsquare.media/site/812/files/2013/10/KanyeKIm.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Kanye West’s Proposal To Kim Kardashian Will Air On TV
Kanye West recently threatened to sue the person who captured a video of him proposing to Kim Kardashian, but everyone will soon be able to see the elaborate ceremony.
A teaser of season nine of Keeping Up With The Kardashians, the wildly popular "reality" television show that follows around Kim and her family, has been released, and it features footage of Kanye and Kim in AT&T Park
![Chali 2na Confirms Jurassic 5 Reunion](http://townsquare.media/site/812/files/2013/12/96792A2B515D2F3A4E8A6516481C3721.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Chali 2na Confirms Jurassic 5 Reunion
After reuniting at last year's Coachella music festival, it seems as though Los Angeles hip-hop group Jurassic 5 is getting back together for good.
In a recent interview, group member Chali 2na said J5 will be going on tour together next year...
![Dame Dash And Cam’ron’s Greatest Moments Together](http://townsquare.media/site/812/files/2013/12/cam-dame_0.png?w=980&q=75)
Dame Dash And Cam’ron’s Greatest Moments Together
Business mogul Dame Dash and Harlem rapper Cam'ron are more than just business partners—they're best buds. Over the years, the duo has popped up together in a variety of places, from studios to art galleries to political television shows. And ...
![DMX Speaks To God In New Song](http://townsquare.media/site/812/files/2013/09/dmx-507c0465d057c.jpg?w=980&q=75)
DMX Speaks To God In New Song
DMX has been in trouble with the law a lot recently, but he's finally back in the studio.
A video taken on Thanksgiving eve in producer Dame Grease's studio shows the Yonkers MC working on a new song, titled "Never Give Up." According to X's publicist, it will be a gospel song, similar to "Lord Give Me A Sign," a single released off his 2006 album, Year Of The Dog...
![Big Boi Posts Pictures Of Him Hanging Out With Andre 3000](http://townsquare.media/site/812/files/2013/12/outkast-2013-two.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Big Boi Posts Pictures Of Him Hanging Out With Andre 3000
Last month, rumors started to fly that OutKast would be reuniting in 2014. While those rumors are still unconfirmed, fans of the group have reason to be encouraged.
Yesterday, Big Boi posted pictures of he and Andre 3000 hanging out together in Atlanta...
![J. Cole Responds To Kendrick Lamar’s “Control” On Justin Timberlake Remix](http://townsquare.media/site/812/files/2013/04/Screen-shot-2013-04-15-at-3.21.27-PM.png?w=980&q=75)
J. Cole Responds To Kendrick Lamar’s “Control” On Justin Timberlake Remix
It's been quite some time since Kendrick Lamar shook up hip-hop with his name-dropping verse on Big Sean's "Control." One of the names he dropped was that of North Carolina spitter J. Cole, who has now responded with a verse of his own.
Cole, along with Pusha T and A$AP Rocky, is featured on the remix of Justin Timberlake's "TKO...
![Casey Veggies And Rockie Fresh Unveil New Song and Artwork For Joint Project](http://townsquare.media/site/812/files/2013/11/artworks-000063816709-gmcsgm-t500x500.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Casey Veggies And Rockie Fresh Unveil New Song and Artwork For Joint Project
Back in October, Cali MC Casey Veggies hinted that he and MMG rapper Rockie Fresh were going to drop a project together. Today we get the first taste of it with the song "Sacrifice," which will serve as the first single from it. Veggies also unveiled the project's artwork via his Twitter, which shows that the mixtape will be presented by Puma...