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News Kendrick Lamar Talks On Status Of Debut Album & "The Recipe" Kendrick Lamar gives an update on the status of his debut album as well as the mixtape with J. Cole, he also shares how "The Recipe" came together. By Rose Lilah June 18, 2012
News Ab-Soul Speaks On Being A Human Dictionary, The Passing Of Alori Joh Black Hippy's Ab-Soul recently spoke on his large vocabulary and how he's managed to get the title "human dictionary." He also spoke on Alori Joh passing away. By Rose Lilah June 18, 2012
News Game Talks On G-Unit Beef, Willing To Work With 50 Cent Again Game was on Shade 45 recently for an interview. While there, he spoke on his beef with G-Unit which started back in 2005, and resulted in many diss records. By Rose Lilah June 18, 2012
News Two Club-Goers To Sue Following Chris Brown & Drake Fight At Nightclub, Nightclub Shut Down The nightlcub where the now infamous Chris Brown and Drake incident took place has been shut down, and two women who were present at the club reveal they have plans to sue anyone involved. By Rose Lilah June 18, 2012
News Chief Keef Signs To Interscope Records Young rapper Chief Keef just inked a deal with Interscope Records. By Rose Lilah June 17, 2012
News Waka Flocka Addresses Criticism Of His Lyrics In a recent interview Waka Flocka explains how he deals with criticism of his lyrics. By Rose Lilah June 16, 2012
News DJ Greg Strret Inks Deal With Cash Money <p>Cash Money Records adds another DJ to their roster as they announced signing DJ Greg Street earlier today. Here's what the two parties had to say about the new deal.</p><p>DJ Greg Street: </p> By Rose Lilah June 15, 2012
News Kid Ink Takes Over Power 106 Airwaves (Plays Entire "Up & Away" Album) [Stream Available] <p> Kid Ink took over the Power 106 Airwaves in his hometown of Los Angeles last night with DJ Reflex for "The Takeover" show - an entire hour of straight KI music including the whole "Up & Away" album as well as some of his new music that didn't make the final cut for the album. Listen in as Ink & Reflex break down each individual track off "Up & Away" & More!!<br></p> By Rose Lilah June 14, 2012
News Drake & Chris Brown Get Into Altercation At NYC Nightclub Drake and Chris Brown's got into an altercation at WIP nightclub last night, leaving Breezy with a cut on his face. By Rose Lilah June 14, 2012
News Canibus Releases Official Apology, Explains Shoulder Injury Yesterday we got what was reported to be a fake apology from Canibus, and now Canibus takes to his Facebook to talk about the fake apology and explain his shoulder injury. By Rose Lilah June 14, 2012
News Pharrell To Receive Golden Note Award At ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Awards Pharrell will be honored with a Golden Note Award from ASCAP during their 25th annual awards ceremony. By Rose Lilah June 13, 2012
News Canibus Explains Pulling Out Notepad At Rap Battle, Says He Was Abducted By Human Bloodsucking Leeches [Update: Manager Discredits Tumblr Apology] Canibus explains why he pulled out a notepad at a recent live rap battle at the KOTD Vendetta event. By Rose Lilah June 13, 2012