Feb 9th
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| Bobby Ray’s album Strange Clouds hasn’t dropped yet, but its title track featuring Lil Wayne has recently soared to a milli in sales. Not bad for a first single. Congrats! |
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1 day, 0 hours ago. Feb 9th
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| You’re letting all that cold air in, Daniel. Diggy Simmons’ debut album, Unexpected Arrival is almost here and today, he unveiled the cover art. What’s behind door number one? Find out March 20. rap-up |
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| 1 day, 3 hours ago. Feb 9th
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| UPDATE: Bad Boy Records has added a number of new Rap faces, all at worth on major label debut albums. The Maryland emcee who made "Shooter" is the latest. |
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| 1 day, 7 hours ago. Feb 9th
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| The first bit of music we're hearing from Vado and Nipsey's recent studio sessions. Nice O'Jay's sample... |
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| 1 day, 7 hours ago. Feb 9th
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| We love this game—and this flyer. And with the NCAA season wrapping up, Asher Roth is hitting the road for his next tour. Proceed for the itinerary below. hhnm Weds, February 15th: New York, NY – Hearst Tower (Social Media Week) Thurs, February 16th: New York, NY – Greenhouse – DJ Set with Wreckonize Sat, February 18th: Chapel Hill, NC – [...] |
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| 1 day, 10 hours ago. Feb 8th
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| The first of two Action Bronson collabs for your Wednesday. This B-Side was from Ruby Hornet's "Closed Sessions" series and will not be showing up on the album. |
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| 2 days, 5 hours ago. Feb 8th
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| Tech is hitting the road once again and this time, he’s embarking on a Hostile Takeover. The tour will begin in March stopping in 90 U.S. cities in 99 days along with Machine Gun Kelly and more. Dates will be announced soon, so stay tuned. UPDATE: Dates after the jump. March 24 – The Midland Theatre – Kansas City, MO March 25 [...] |
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| 2 days, 5 hours ago. Feb 7th
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| Odd Future’s second installment will be available on March 20th. But tonight, Tyler posted the cover art featuring member affiliate Lucas Vercetti’s mug. |
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| 3 days, 0 hours ago. Feb 6th
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| It’s the list that you love to hate. As MTV prepares for their annual Hottest MCs List of last year, they have just announced a list of nominees. The top 10-6 will each be revealed next week and the remaining 5 on Sunday, February 19th at 10:30 p.m. on MTV2. Your 25 nominees are after [...] |
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| 4 days, 2 hours ago. Feb 6th
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| During yesterday’s big game, 2 Chainz called DJ Scream on Atlanta’s Hot 107.9. Here’s what he had to say: Break 1: SuperBowl picks, selling out S.O.B.’s and signing to Def Jam Records. Break 2: Future endeavors. |
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| 4 days, 5 hours ago. Feb 5th
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| Philadelphia and Brooklyn Hip Hop scenes are profiled with two hard-hitting songs this week and a video paying homage to legendary mouthpiece for Public Enemy. |
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| 5 days, 8 hours ago. Feb 5th
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| photo: mel d. cole. A$AP Rocky had the best week ever. He performed an impressive homecoming concert and met the rapper he was named after. After a long night of shooting an upcoming video with Schoolboy Q for “Brand New Guy”, the young Harlem dude reached out to the Yellow OG to speak on it all. Look out for the [...] |
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| 5 days, 10 hours ago. Feb 5th
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| Moments before hitting the S.O.B.’s stage this past Monday, Chainz and YN chopped it for a long convo on the Keep It Thoro Radio. The twosome talk about Tity Boy’s rise to the top, ulcers and poppin’ tags on 5th avenue. So true. Peep whole show at EVR. [...] |
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| 5 days, 10 hours ago. Feb 4th
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| The Doggfather hit up the social networking sites earlier today and made an official announcement of his next album, Reincarnated. The album will also be accompanied with a documentary. Sidebar: Snoop On Jimmy Fallon |
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| 6 days, 4 hours ago. Feb 4th
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| French Montana and his Coke Boys made a recent appearance on Cosmic Kev’s program for a “Come Up Show” freestyle. French’s rhymes should come with subtitles. bobo |
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| 6 days, 9 hours ago. Feb 2nd
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| Back in October, Drake tied Diddy with the most #1 singles on the Billboard Rap Songs chart. Now with “Make Me Proud” landing at #1 last week, Mr. Graham has surpassed Puff with 11 #1s. Drake – Best I Ever Had Forever (Eminem, Kanye West, Lil Wayne & Drake) Say Something (Timbaland Feat. Drake) Drake – Over Drake – Fancy [...] |
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| 7 days ago. Feb 2nd
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| In conjunction with the limited box-set release, Joe Budden will tear down Irving Plaza with his acclaimed four-part mixtape series. |
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| 8 days ago. Feb 1st
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| Aubrey should be use to the platinum certification by now. Most recently, his Lil Wayne-featured track “The Motto” has reached the million mark and will land at 16 on the Billboard 100. Mazel tov! hhnm |
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| 8 days ago. Feb 1st
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| After yesterday’s arrest in Jamaica of an alleged sexual assault incident last month, the Reggae artist was released on bail and spoke with news reporters on the allegations. Translation: I didn’t do it. madaroad |
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| 8 days ago. Feb 1st
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| In just a little over a month since its release, Da Snowman’s latest album Thug Motivation 103: Hustlerz Ambition has shipped 500,000 copies. Congrats! Don’t forget, album is out now. |
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| 9 days ago. Feb 1st
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| Jeezy will be on the road again next month. And today, he announced his Hustlerz Ambiton Tour. His journey begins in the DMV on March 3. See when the snow arrives in your area below. March 3 Washington DC Fillmore March 4 New York, NY Irving Plaza March 5 Boston, MA House of Blues March 6 Hartford, CT The Dome March [...] |
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| 9 days ago. Feb 1st
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| Since Don Cornelius’ passing this morning, loads of rappers have expressed their condolences via Twitter and Facebook. But no other figure in hip-hop has a more personal connection than ?uestlove. On OKP, Mr. Thompson paid homage to Soul Train‘s conductor. Don Cornelius was my first non musical non celeb non blood related hero. its amazing timing that [...] |
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| 9 days ago. Feb 1st
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| Despite a few false starts, it seems as if Bow Wow’s finally ready to release his next album, Underrated. Here’s his tracklist featuring a hip-hop who’s who. |
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| 9 days ago. Feb 1st
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| Wow. According to TMZ, Soul Train creator Don Cornelius, was found dead in his home from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. He was 75. Launched in 1971, Soul Train‘s impact on music is ineffable. During its run, the program featured nearly every hip-hop performer of the 80s and 90s. Rest in love, peace, and soul, Don C. [...] |
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| 9 days ago. Feb 1st
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| Wow. According to TMZ, Soul Train creator Don Cornelius, was found dead in his home from a self inflicted gunshot wound. He was 75. Launched in 1971, Soul Train‘s impact on music is ineffable. During it’s run, the program featured nearly every hip-hop performer of the 80s and 90s. Love, peace, and soul Don C. [...] |
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| 9 days ago. Jan 31st
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| Surprise, surprise. The most coveted free agent now has a home. Today, 2 Chainz confirms with XXL that he has departed from DTP and signed a solo deal with Def Jam. Tomorrow, he will also make the announcement on MTV’s RapFix Live at 4pm. “It’s the Real University, Two Gun Gang, Street Executives. It’s not DTP [...] |
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| 10 days ago. Jan 31st
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| The artist formerly known as Mos Def gave an interview with Hypebeast and gave an update on the fabled Black Star album. In the words of En Vogue… What is the status of the album? We are in the studio all the time and we will continue putting out songs on a regular basis. I appreciate [...] |
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| 10 days ago. Jan 30th
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| Meek returned to Angie Martinez’s afternoon drive today on Hot 97. Here’s what you might’ve missed. Break 1: Album talk, Instagram, MMG and wanting to freestyle. Break 2: Milly talks iPhone apps, sports and fatherhood. |
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| 11 days ago. Jan 30th
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| BMF member Bleu DaVinci got on the horn this morning with Power 105.1′s The Breakfast Club. He spoke on his beef with affiliate Young Jeezy and accuses him of being “fake”. Envy’s right, this issue’s never going to be resolved. |
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| 11 days ago. Jan 30th
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| DJ Scream kicked off his Hoodrich Radio show this past weekend on Atlanta’s Hot 107.9. Below are recordings from his special guests. DJ Khaled: Speaks on Grammy nomination. Rick Ross: Birthday talk, Rich Forever 10 million downloads and Self Made Vol.2. T.I.: Says he’s working on new movie and reception of Fuck Da City Up mixtape. [...] |
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