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Last night (Aug. 6) 2 Chainz and Hudson Mohawke turned up Highline Stages in New York's Meatpacking District. The event was to celebrate the launch Hennessy V.S's limited edition bottle with Ryan McGinness. The #ArtoftheChase experience was centered on guiding guests through the Hennessy and Ryan McGinness partnership starting with a motion tracking tunnel of Ryan's blackhole artwork, continuing i

I got my selfie!!! I really loved hearing her speak & hearing her goals for our country! #HillaryForPresident pic.twitter.com/zGpdcGSZBD — Kim Kardashian West (@KimKardashian) August 7, 2015 Could Kanye West's next venture be in the political world? Can't pu ...

There are songs that artists and labels hope to turn into club hits, through playing politics with DJs and spending hundreds of thousands of dollars with PR firms. Then, there are cuts that are so tailor-made for the hours between 1:00 and 3:00 a...

Last night (August 6), Jon Stewart hosted Comedy Central's esteemed news satire program, The Daily Show, for the final time. Stewart has long been revered as not only one of America's foremost comics, but perhaps its most visible, most incisive and best news and politics watchdog. The...

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Back before the recession, Jay Z was recording The Blueprint 3 and getting ready to headline Glastonbury when Noel Gallagher raised hell about someone who doesn't play guitar holding down the spot. Of course, Jay responded on "Jockin' Jay-Z" and with the unforgettable opening of his set, and that was that. At least...

Jada dropped his solo debut album 'Kiss Tha Game Goodbye' on Aug. 7, 2001.

Happy born day to the first lady of Three 6 Mafia.

Last night (August 6), after 16 long years of delays and false starts, rumors and speculation, Dr. Dre finally dropped a new album. Compton: A Soundtrack has all the hallmarks of an LP from the good doctor, including attempts to create new stars through sheer force of will. But lost...

Meek Mill is riled up off his on-going rap beef with Drake and seems to be unleashing some straight forward disses. After claiming Lil Wayne and Tyga "don't fuck with" Drake and threatening to give the 6 God a wedgie earlier this week, Meek has come out with even more choice words for Drake tonight...

The wait is over. Dr. Dre's long-awaited new album is here. After a 16-year long hiatus since his last studio album 2001, the 50-year-old hip-hop legend returns with Compton. The new LP features appearances by Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, Ice Cube, Snoop Dogg, YG, the Game and Xzibit, among others. Dre also said he, ...