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News Nas Co-Founds New Lifestyle Site 12Society Nas, who is still riding the wave from his extremely successful "Life is Good" album, is now delving into the lifestyle blog arena. By Rose Lilah September 17, 2012 449 Views
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: September 8th to 15th Dissecting the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in rap who are on Twitter. Twitter is intriguing to fans because it offers an un-buffered forum into the minds of some of your favorite artists. The material is often raw and unfiltered, and lucky for us, most of these guys have no filter. By Rose Lilah September 17, 2012 120 Views
News Usher Speaks On His Step-Son's Death, Relationship With Ex-Wife Usher opens up to Oprah for her "Next Chapter" interview series about working with his mother, his relationship and marriage with his ex-wife, as well as his step-son's passing. By Rose Lilah September 17, 2012 7.9K Views
News Wyclef Jean Opens Up About Affair With Lauryn Hill Wyclef Jean discusses the end of his relationship with Lauryn Hill, and reveals that the two had a love affair which ended when Hill lied about who the father of her unborn child was. By Rose Lilah September 17, 2012 817 Views
News Freddie Gibbs Launches ESGN Label Freddie Gibbs is planning to expand his empire as he launches his very own label, of which he will be the CEO, called ESGN. By Rose Lilah September 17, 2012 668 Views
News J. Cole & Diggy Simmons Beef Re-Ignited With Diggy's Diss Track "Fall Down" J. Cole and Diggy Simmons haven't squashed their beef just yet. Although it seemed to have subsided for a month or two, Diggy is getting back at it. By Rose Lilah September 17, 2012 914 Views
News Chief Keef Tweets X-Rated Instagram Photo Chief Keef makes headlines on Twitter again, this time for posting an x-rated Instagram photo. By Rose Lilah September 17, 2012 583 Views
News Xzibit Previews "Napalm" Album The artist-turned-TV personality turns real again, revealing a new side of humanitarian sympathies. By Rachaela VB September 16, 2012 737 Views
News Charts Don't Lie: September 16th Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Jon Godfrey September 16, 2012 292 Views
News Tracklist And Features Revealed For DJ Drama's "Quality Street Music" DJ Drama reveals the tracklist and features for his forthcoming LP. By Rose Lilah September 15, 2012 317 Views
Reviews Waka Flocka "Salute Me Or Shoot Me Vol. 4: Banned From America" Review Ignorance doesn’t die, it only gets louder, and though it lacks depth, its raw arrogance captures the attention of onlookers. "Ignorant” is what many call Waka Flocka, his lyrics and style. Back with DJ Holiday he proves this point with "Salute Me or Shoot Me Vol. 4: Banned From America". By Jon Godfrey September 14, 2012 903 Views
News Raekwon Sued for "The New Wu" The Chef is being targeted for an uncleared sample off his 2009 album. By Rachaela VB September 14, 2012 399 Views