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Original Content Top Tracks Of The Week: May 13-19 Staff picks for the week of May 13th to May 19th By Trevor Smith May 21, 2013
News Young Scooter Pens Letter To Fans From Jail, Reveals Features For "Street Lottery 2" Young Scooter has written a letter to his fans from jail, as well as releasing a new song recorded through the phone. By Trevor Smith May 20, 2013
News Will Smith Confirms He Did Some Work In The Studio With Kanye West Will Smith lets go of some details of his recent work with Kanye West. By Trevor Smith May 20, 2013
News French Montana Talks Staying In The "Classic Zone" For "Excuse My French" & Working With Miley Cyrus In an exclusive HNHH interview French Montana spoke to Ashlee Ray about taking influence from the classics on his new album, working with Miley Cyrus, and the difficulty in making Dancehall music. By Trevor Smith May 20, 2013
News J. Cole Reveals Cover Art For "Born Sinner," Confirms Album Is Completed [Update: Album Dropping June 18th] J. Cole reveals the cover art for "Born Sinner," and confirms the album is completed. By Rose Lilah May 20, 2013
Reviews Review: Waka Flocka's "DuFlocka Rant: Half-Time Show" Waka Flocka delivers another mixtape as part of his "DuFlocka" series, "DuFlocka Rant: Half-Time Show," which proves to be another standard Waka release. There are a few bangers, a few misses, but all in all, it's what fans expect from the rapper. By Chris Richburg May 20, 2013
News Mary J. Blige Hit With $3.4 Million Tax Lien The IRS has filed a $3.4 million tax lien against Mary J. Blige. By Rose Lilah May 20, 2013
News Chris Brown, Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne, Miguel & More Perform At 2013 Billboard Music Awards Watch all the performances from the 2013 Billboard Music awards! By Trevor Smith May 19, 2013
News El-P Says Ice Cube's "AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted" Inspired His Work With Killer Mike El-P reveals that his work with Killer Mike was heavily influenced by Ice Cube's debut album. By Trevor Smith May 19, 2013
News Kendrick Lamar Speaks On Being Inspired By Kanye West's Marketing For "New Slaves" Kendrick Lamar says he's inspired by Kanye West when discussing the marketing for Kanye's single "New Slaves." By Rose Lilah May 19, 2013
Original Content Charts Don't Lie: May 19 Weekly review of the Hip-Hop and R&B sales/charts. By Rose Lilah May 19, 2013
News Lil Mouse Accused Of Assaulting & Threatening Third-Grader Rapper Lil Mouse is accused of assaulting and threatening to kill a third-grader at his elementary school. By Rose Lilah May 19, 2013