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Listening to a Slaughterhouse record can be incredibly frustrating. It’s often rather difficult not to get bogged down by the seemingly infinitely knotty and intricate raps that regularly trail off into oblivion. There is no disputing the group’s acumen but such unrelenting commitment to drilling lyricism over palatability can make even the most well versed rap purist weary. By now, it’... Read Mo

Having reclaimed the throne with the resounding success of Recovery, Eminem has recruited a remarkable stable of renowned MCs to revive his record label.The underground-scene supergroup Slaughterhouse: Joell Ortiz, Joe Budden, Crooked I and Royce Da 5' 9"...

Slaughterhouse drops off their first release since their sophomore album, Welcome to: Our House . The 10-track mixtape features the likes of AraabMuzik on production, which is perfect for the four-headed lyrical monster to do their thing...

Slaughterhouse is making their name ring loud after rumors of a new project made headlines this month. While we don't know the status of House Rules, the lyrical assassins hold us down with "SayDatThen." Produced by Nottz, all four MCs deliver dense verses that'll have you debating for days who killed who...

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With the announcement of an Eminem-hosted battle rap event in New York City, and a new reality series featuring Slaughterhouse with a focus on battle-rapping, the battle style of MCing is creeping back to the forefront. Philly MC Cassidy, who made his bones battle rapping and famously battled Freeway back in the day, has been brought up as a possible rapper who would re-enter the scene... Read Mor

Slaughterhouse is finally coming back onto the music scene with a new mixtape entitled House Rules. The four headed monster consisting of Joe Budden, Joell Ortiz, Royce Da 5'9, and Crooked I will once again assemble for a group effort for the first time since their 2012 sophomore album, Welcome To: Our House...

Earlier this year, Eminem and Slaughterhouse announced Road To Total Slaughter, a four-part reality series that would coincide with the formation of Total Slaughter, a competitive rap battle league that would give battle rapping a national presence ...

Well, 2014 is finally getting underway in terms of hip-hop album and mixtape releases, with the first two of our 25 Most Anticipated Albums—ScHoolboy Q's Oxymoron and Rick Ross's Mastermind—coming in the past 10 days. And with a slew of new projects on the way, the year is shaping up to be a formidable contender to challenge last year's epic release schedule that saw new projects from Jay Z, Drake

Just Blaze has been working for months as the executive producer Slaughterhouse's star-studded upcoming sophomore album Glasshouse, and he recently spoke with XXL about his vision for that project, and how things have come together. "I'm ...

Aptly titled "The Road to Total Slaughter," the unprecedented reality show allows a bevy of top-tier MCs to showcase their rap battling skills as they make their way through a tough bracket. Crooked I, Joe Budden, Joell Ortiz and Royce da 5'9" returned to RapFix Live to announce their one-of-a-kind web series, which requires all contestants to live together...