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News Rick Ross Talks On "Sixteen" With Andre 3000 & "3 Kings" Rick Ross' new album is dropping on July 31st, so he's been in doing various interviews to promote it. Most recently, he talks about two of the most anticipated cuts off it. By Rose Lilah July 19, 2012
News Pusha T Explains Album Title "My Name Is My Name" Pusha T elaborates on where his solo album title comes from, referencing his song "Pain" and TV show "The Wire." By Rose Lilah December 01, 2012
News Machine Gun Kelly Sued For Slicing Open Security Guard's Finger Machine Gun Kelly is being sued for slicing open a bouncer's finger during an altercation that occurred in Florida this past January. By Rose Lilah June 13, 2012
News Wiz Khalifa Reveals Features On "O.N.I.F.C.," Talks On Run-Ins With The Police Wiz Khalifa talks on his upcoming album, his new single and more in an interview with DJ Whoo Kid. By Rose Lilah May 09, 2012
News Mike D & Ad-Rock Pay Tribute to Adam Yauch Fellow Beastie Boys' Mike Diamond & Adam Horovitz payed tribute to their friend and group-mate, Adam Yauch. By Rose Lilah May 07, 2012
News ?uestlove Reveals He's Working On A Secret Project With Jay-Z <p>Questlove has revealed that he and Jay-Z have a secret project in the works, the details of which will be made clear in the upcoming weeks. </p> <p>He said in an recent interview, </p> <p><span id="intelliTXT">"Basically, Jay's a friend. I went there and it was hectic. He and I are actually working on a secret project, so I was kind of taking a break from working with him and he was just like, 'Come by the opening.' So I came. So we're doing something real big in the next few weeks."</span></p> By Rose Lilah February 15, 2012
News Drake & Lil Wayne Shelve Joint Project Because of Ye & Jay-Z <p>The Drake news is not over yet! We found out yesterday that Drake and Lil Wayne had put their collaborative effort on the backburner, and now we find out the reason the why: Drake thinks that it would be compared to "Watch The Throne" instead of being judged on its own merit.</p> By Rose Lilah November 08, 2011
News Lil Wayne's "I Am Still Music" Tour Grosses $47 Million Domestically <p>After scoring the highest-selling Hip Hop album of the year with Tha Carter IV, Lil Wayne has also lodged one of the most successful tours of 2011 with his “I Am Still Music” tour.<br /> <br /> The Young Money leader, who performed in 78 venues across three continents (North America, Africa and Australia), grossed $47 million with the tour. Feats included selling 32,000 tickets in Chicago, Illinois, 27,000 tickets in Buffalo, New York and 28,000 tickets in both Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Dallas, Texas.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah December 13, 2011
News Kendrick Lamar Featured In Windows Phone Commercial, Talks Recording <p>K. Dot discusses his creative process and the important characteristics he sees in emceeing.<br /> <br /> Compton, California's Kendrick Lamar was recently featured in this Windows Phone commercial talking about his creative process, his travels and more. The Section 80 emcee and Nosaj Thing linked up for a collaborative effort and brought Windows cameras along for the work. <br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah October 10, 2011
Music Cardi B "Bodak Yellow" Makes Her Highest Charting Female Rapper Since Nicki Minaj Cardi B is killing it right now. By Rose Lilah August 11, 2017
Music 10 Essential P Reign Tracks A brief overview of P Reign's career. By Danny Schwartz February 19, 2017
Music Meek Mill Reveals Official Tracklist For "Wins & Losses" Meek Mill recruits a star-studded lineup for his upcoming album "Wins & Losses." By Kevin Goddard July 14, 2017