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News Lecrae Announces New Album "Anomaly" Lecrae’s new album, "Anomaly", is coming this summer. By Kevin Goddard June 04, 2014
News Kendrick Lamar Reportedly Buys Low-Key California Home For $524,000 Kendrick Lamar has apparently purchased a very simple house for himself, running him a reasonable $524,000. By Trevor Smith June 04, 2014
Original Content 5 Christian Hip-Hop Artists Infiltrating The Mainstream You’ve seen Christian rapper headlines in increasing numbers over the past five years, and much more so in the past 12 months. Turns out Christian Hip-Hop has a large enough fan base to land rappers on the Billboard charts next to Rick Ross, Drake, and Kendrick Lamar. By Chad Horton June 04, 2014
News Mike WiLL Announces "Buy The World" Single With Lil Wayne, Kendrick Lamar & Future Mike WiLL has announced that his next single "Buy The World" will feature contributions from Lil Wayne, Kendrick Lamar, and Future. By Trevor Smith June 04, 2014
News Pharrell Wears Native American Headdress For Elle UK, Sparks "#NotHappy" Outrage Pharrell donned a Native American Headdress on the cover of Elle UK, garnering criticism and a reactionary #NotHappy hastag. By Trevor Smith June 04, 2014
News Cam'ron Details Why He Skipped Out On London Show Last Night Cam'ron clears up rumors concerning his no-show at a London show last night. By Rose Lilah June 04, 2014
News Justin Bieber Gleefully Uses Racial Slurs, Sings About The KKK In New Unearthed Footage A 14-year-old Justin Bieber sings about killing black people and joining the KKK in a newly unearthed video. By Trevor Smith June 04, 2014
Original Content Rebirth Pt. 3: The Evolution Of The MC Rap is filled with a lot of MCs. No question. But what separates one rapper from the next? An artist's hometown is about as blurred as his flow and look compared to other like-minded entertainers. With the Internet and blogging, it's even harder to find an MC that's truly a product of where he represents. While we're growing to accept that sound does not need to be regional anymore, how have MCs evolved with the influx of independent labels, the blogosphere, and other elements of the millennial generation? By Chris Richburg June 04, 2014
Music Videos BTS Photos: Video Shoot For T.I.'s New Single "No Mediocre" With Iggy Azalea T.I.'s next "Paperwork" single will be titled "No Mediocre", and feature Iggy Azalea. The video was filmed in Brazil. By Trevor Smith June 04, 2014
News Drake Releases Schedule For Houston Appreciation Weekend Drake reveals what's happening for HAW, the weekend of June 12th. By Rose Lilah June 04, 2014
News 50 Cent's "Animal Ambition" First Week Sales Projections 50 Cent's new album "Animal Ambition" may not break the 50k mark in terms of sales. By Rose Lilah June 04, 2014
News Beyonce Covers New York Times' Style Magazine T Beyonce lands the cover of T Magazine, photographed by Juergen Teller. By Rose Lilah June 04, 2014