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News Wiz Khalifa On Young Thug Mixtape Cover: "That Was Funny As Hell" Wiz Khalifa speaks on Young Thug's "1017 Thug 2" mixtape cover, where Thug's head was superimposed onto his body. By Trevor Smith July 21, 2014
News ASAP Rocky Sued For Allegedly Slapping Female Fan A lawsuit has been filed, accusing ASAP Rocky of assaulting a female fan at the 2013 Made In America festival. By Trevor Smith July 21, 2014
Original Content The Five Percent Nation: A Brief History Lesson The Five Percent Nation medallion worn by hip hop moguls such as Jay Z and Jay Electronica tends to raise a bit of controversy. We unravel the history behind this piece and what it exactly means to be a part of this Five Percent Nation. By Shirley Ju July 21, 2014
News Kendrick Lamar Covers Complex, Speaks On New Album Kendrick Lamar covers Complex magazine, and speaks on his "good kid, m.A.A.d city" follow up. By Rose Lilah July 21, 2014
News Wiz Khalifa & Snoop Dogg Announce "Mac & Devin Go To High School" Sequel Mac & Devin Go To High School Part 2 is coming January 2015. By Trevor Smith July 21, 2014
Original Content Top 10: Sophomore Albums Of The 2000s Continuing our Top 10 series, this week we look at artists that avoided sophomore slumps and gave us classics during the 2000s. By hnhh July 21, 2014
News Kanye West Speaks On Drake, New Single "All Day", Marrying Kim Kardashian & More Kanye West speaks on his new music, Drake's current spot in the game, marrying Kim Kardashian and more with GQ. By Rose Lilah July 21, 2014
Movies Common Thinks Black Captain America Is A "Wonderful Thing," Would Still Consider Green Lantern Role Common supports Marvel's decision to change Captain America's identity for their new comic series. By Lloyd Jaffe July 21, 2014
Interviews Joell Ortiz Discusses The Concept Behind "House Slippers" "House Slippers" evolves with its creator. By Lloyd Jaffe July 21, 2014
News Ludacris Criticized By Photographer Over Instagram Photo Ludacris posts an uncredited photo to his Instagram page; photographer files a DMCA. By Lloyd Jaffe July 20, 2014
News Common Reveals "Nobody Smiling" Tracklist [Update: Stream The Entire Album] Common has shared the tracklist for his upcoming studio album, "Nobody Smiling". By Trevor Smith July 20, 2014
Beef Mally Mall Helped Orchestrate Drake & Chris Brown Truce, Says Rihanna Wasn't Mentioned Mally Mall explains how the Drake and Chris Brown beef was squashed. By Trevor Smith July 20, 2014