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News Chicago R&B Singer Johnny P Has Died Esteemed Chicago singer Johnny P, known for his work with Do or Die, Twista, and Scarface, has reportedly died. By Angus Walker November 27, 2016 57.6K Views
Music Lil Uzi Vert Announces "Luv Is Rage 2" Four days after "1017 vs The World," Lil Uzi Vert has announced the sequel to his breakout tape, "Luv Is Rage." By Angus Walker November 27, 2016 488 Views
Original Content 10 Essential Vinylz Productions Vinylz is one of hip hop's most prolific hitmakers, and he's only getting better. By Danny Schwartz November 27, 2016 13.5K Views
Music Gunplay Reacts To Donald Trump Win, Freestyles On Tim Westwood Gunplay isn't here for Trump's ideologies, though he does have a certain respect for his business sense. By Trevor Smith November 27, 2016 8.4K Views
Music Lil B's Forgotten "Black Ken" Project Is Finally Dropping The greatest album cover of all time may finally get some music to go along with it. By Trevor Smith November 27, 2016 11.0K Views
Music Raekwon's New Album Is Complete, Dropping 2017 Raekwon has announced that his new album is ready to go. By Trevor Smith November 27, 2016 7.9K Views
Music Yasiin Bey AKA Mos Def To Host Four US Concerts Before Retirement Before he retires, Yasiin Bey will perform one show in Harlem and three in Washington D.C. By Angus Walker November 27, 2016 10.4K Views
Music O.T. Genasis' "Cut It" Becomes His 2nd Platinum Single O.T. Genasis now has two platinum plaques in the bag. His Young Dolph-featuring single "Cut It" has officially moved 1 million copies. By Angus Walker November 27, 2016 11.4K Views
Music Lil Wayne Skips Concert In Curaçao, Denies Reports Of Seizure Lil Wayne skips his headlining performance at SummerFall in Curaçao. His team denies that the no show was due to a seizure, as suggested by the concert's organizers. By Angus Walker November 26, 2016 113 Views
Music The Weeknd's "Starboy" Expected To Go No. 1 With Huge Sales & Streaming The Weeknd's "Starboy" is predicted to have a huge first week -- one of the year's best -- though it might not top "Beauty Behind the Madness." By Angus Walker November 26, 2016 40.1K Views
Music Kehlani Announces The Title Of Her Debut Album "SWEETSEXYSAVAGE" is on the way. By Trevor Smith November 26, 2016 20.1K Views
Life Hip-Hop Reacts To The Death of Fidel Castro Nas, Lupe Fiasco, Talib Kweli, and more have shared thoughts on the death of Fidel Castro. By Trevor Smith November 26, 2016 35.5K Views