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"Could you put the weed out sir"? Yes of course. A photo posted by Wiz Khalifa (@mistercap) on May 19, 2015 at 11:30am PDT cThe awards were held in Las Vegas, where pot is legal for medicinal purposes, so Wiz thought he would be straight showing up to the star-studded event high before snapping a few pics and touching the stage to perform his tribute to Paul Walker, "See You Agai

When you're a kid, you might dream of becoming a rapper; then, after a few decades as one of the world's most famous MCs, you probably want to become the genre's George Clinton, make an album full of bedroom bullets with Pharrell, throw Nia Long in your flying car and take her to future Cairo so you can sing with Stevie Wonder...

Young Dolph is a rapper that literally started from the bottom, growing his brand bit by bit in the streets of Memphis, Tennessee. He released his first mixtape, Welcome To Dolph World, in 2009 and by the next year, literally flooded the city with the project, so that everyone was familiar with his craft...

With Jay Z's purchase, re-branding and re-launch of Tidal, the digital music streaming arms race has reached a fever pitch. The various services--Rdio, Apple's Beats Music and the biggest of all, Spotify--have tried to separate themselves, by means of price, library size or in- and out-of-browser user experience...

As if racking up money on sold-out tours wasn't enough to make their bank accounts swell, Wiz Khalifa and Lil Wayne have taken on side gigs as DJs. According to TMZ, Wayne and Wiz are charging $60,000 and $25,000, respectively, to come spin records at your party ...

Tyga and footwear brand, L.A. Gear, have teamed up once again for the release of their third collaboration. This time around, the collection between both will be the first from Tyga's signature TRaww line. The collection, which consists of 3 sneakers, features 2 men's styles and one women's...

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Way, way back, in April of 2012, Kanye West dropped a song called "Theraflu." His first solo single since the previous year's opulent Jay Z collaboration, Watch the Throne, "Theraflu" knocked and rattled and carried Cam's "You got pets? Me ...

Amber Rose and Machine Gun Kelly recently stepped out in public together so unsurprisingly MGK was pressed about his relationship with the voluptuous Rose during his visit to Hot 97. While the rapper neither confirmed nor denied that the two are officially dating, he did say that he was struggling with the fact that he, as a relatively low-key person, is linked to someone who thrives in the spotl

Twista and Do or Die drop the video for their song, "Aquafina," featuring Scotty. This song is one for the ladies, as each MC takes their turn rapping about the freaky things they can't wait to do. The Mannyreel-directed video shows off a group of beautiful women swimming in the pool in the background as Scotty sings the raunchy chorus...

Meek Season is upon us. In his latest video for "Monster," Meek Mill trades in the dirt bikes seen in the "Ima Boss" vid for the roller skates and hits the roller rink for a night of fun with his crew. The Spike Jordan-directed clip opens with a brief intro with Meek, dressed in full '80s garb, parked outside of his coming home party before he heads inside and busts a few move

The hip-hop community has been mourning the death of Chinx. Revolt got Max B on the phone—he's currently incarcerated in a N.J. state prison in Trenton—to discuss the fatal shooting of the 31-year-old MC. He offered his condolences and shared his thoughts on Chinx's murder, calling the act "senseless." Max seeme...