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News Logic Inks Deal With Def Jam, Debut Album To Be Executive Produced By No I.D. Newly-named XXL Freshman, Logic, inks a deal with Def Jam and preps an upcoming album to be executive produced by No I.D. As well, he announces a new project dropping on May 7th. By Rose Lilah April 15, 2013
News Lauryn Hill Claims She Didn't Pay Her Taxes Because Of "Very Real Threats" To Herself & Family Lauryn Hill is claiming that she didn't pay her taxes in 2005, 2006, and 2007 because of serious threats to her family. By Rose Lilah April 15, 2013
News BTS Photos: Video Shoot For A$AP Ferg's "Work (Remix)" With French Montana & Wale A$AP Ferg is joined by Wale & French Montana in these behind the scenes shots of his new video for "Work (Remix)". By Trevor Smith April 15, 2013
News Tyga Performs At Harvard Amidst Protests Tyga went through with his performance at Harvard today, despite a petition which attempted to ban him from the university due to his misogynistic lyrics. By Trevor Smith April 14, 2013
News Talib Kweli Reveals Tracklist & Features For "Prisoner Of Conscious" Talib gives us the features, and full tracklist from his upcoming project. By Trevor Smith April 14, 2013
News Meek Mill Gains Upper Hand In Case Against Philadelphia Police The most vocal MMG member has caught a lucky break. By hnhh April 14, 2013
News Talib Kweli Reveals New "Prisoner Of Conscious" Release Date [Update: Album Pushed Back Again] Talib Kweli revealed the new release date for his LP as well as some exciting features, and talked about shedding his "backpack rapper" image, and possibility of a new Black Star project. By Rose Lilah April 14, 2013
Original Content Pusha T Reveals Debut Album Production & Features Pusha Ton's debut solo LP is on the horizon. By hnhh April 14, 2013
Industry Charts Don't Lie: April 14 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah April 14, 2013
News Daft Punk Contributing To Kanye West's New Album Yeezy recently put work in at Daft Punk's Paris studio. By hnhh April 14, 2013
News Jay-Z Applies To Become Major League Baseball Agent "Would've brought the Nets to Brooklyn for free, except I made millions off of you fuckin' dweebs / I still own the building, I'm still keeping my seats - y'all buy that bullshit, y'all better keep y'all receipts." -Jay-Z, "Open Letter" By hnhh April 14, 2013
News Cassie Speaks On Getting Rap Lessons From Los & Working With Wiz Khalifa For "Rockabyebaby" Cassie speaks about the creation of her newest mixtape "Rockabyebaby", including rapping for the first time, working with Los, Wiz Khalifa, Rick Ross, and French Montana. By Trevor Smith April 13, 2013