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News French Montana Explains "Excuse My French" Cover Art French Montana provides a bit of inside on the cover artwork for his debut album, "Excuse My French". By Trevor Smith February 25, 2013
News Akon Sued By Concert Worker For Stage Diving On Top Of Him A concert worker at an Akon show back in 2009 is suing Akon for stage diving and landing on top of him, leaving him physically disabled. By Rose Lilah February 25, 2013
News Kanye West Disses The Grammys, "Suit & Tie," President Obama [Update: Second Rant Mentions Taylor Swift & Beyonce] During a London performance, Kanye West goes off on the Grammys, President Obama, Justin Timberlake & Jay-Z's "Suit & Tie" and more. By Rose Lilah February 24, 2013
News Birdman Speaks On Drake's Originality, Says He's One Of The "Most Talented" In Music Birdman speaks about hearing "Started From The Bottom" for the first time, and how it confirmed his belief that Drake is one of the most original and talented people in music. By Trevor Smith February 24, 2013
News 50 Cent Talks "We Up" Video, Lil Wayne NBA Rant 50 Cent talks about re-filming the "We Up" video with Kendrick Lamar, how the rap game is changing, and weighs in on Lil Wayne's NBA comments. By Trevor Smith February 24, 2013
Industry Charts Don’t Lie: February 24th Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah February 24, 2013
News Arrest Warrants Issued For Suge Knight Suge Knight has been issued two arrest warrants for missing his recent court dates, and can be arrested on sight. By Trevor Smith February 24, 2013
News MC Hammer Arrested For Obstruction, Claims Racial Profiling MC Hammer took to Twitter to share a recent run-in with the cops in which he was a victim of racial profiling. By Rose Lilah February 23, 2013
Original Content 140 Bars Or Less: Tweets Of The Week Feb. 23 A look at the funniest, most entertaining, and outrageous tweets from some of the biggest names in hip hop. By Rose Lilah February 23, 2013
News Tyga Explains Reason For "Hotel California" Delay Tyga cites waiting on samples to clear as the reason for the delay in releasing "Hotel California." By Rose Lilah February 23, 2013
News Cover Art Revealed For Papoose's Debut Album "Nacirema Dream" [Update: Tracklist & Features Revealed] Papoose reveals the artwork for his upcoming album, "Nacirema Dream," which will serve as his debut. By Rose Lilah February 23, 2013
News Lil Wayne Apologizes To City Of Miami & Speaks On Letter From Uncle Luke Lil Wayne address the letter from Uncle Luke saying it was wrong for him to blast the Miami Heat and offend the city, and says he apologizes and just felt disrespected. By Rose Lilah February 23, 2013