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News Kendrick Lamar Serves As Principal For The Day At Providence High School Kendrick took part in the Get Schooled Celebrity Principals for the Day program. By Trevor Smith May 11, 2013
News Lil Wayne’s “I’m Good” Tweet Not Sent From Hospital, Wayne Reportedly Remains In ICU [Update: Mack Maine Unsure Who Sent Tweet] The confusion regarding Lil Wayne’s current health crisis continues. A new report confirms that Lil Wayne’s “I’m good” tweet was not sent from Cedars-Sinai Hospital. By Jason Pollak March 18, 2013
Beef W.i.P. Club Owners Ask That Chris Brown And Drake Foot The Bill For Tony Parker's Lawsuit The club owners have requested that Breezy and Drizzy fork over the cash if Parker wins the lawsuit. By hnhh March 17, 2013
News Machine Gun Kelly Reveals Collabos With Meek Mill & Pusha T, Plus Wiz Khalifa & Chevy Woods In a recent interview, Machine Gun Kelly talks about his transformation into 'MGK', and how he has changed back. He then reveals big collaborations with Meek Mill and Pusha T, and also Wiz Khalifa and Chevy Woods. By Rose Lilah January 28, 2013
News Gucci Mane Announces Brick Squad "Big Money Talk" Album, Says It Will Include Waka Flocka Gucci Mane announces a Brick Squad project titled "Big Money Talk". By Trevor Smith June 05, 2013
News A$AP Rocky Cuts Concert Short After His Supreme Cap Is Stolen A$AP Rocky's "one-of-a-kind" Supreme cap was stolen at a live show in Germany. By Rose Lilah June 05, 2013
Industry RIAA Now Includes Audio & Video Song Streams In Gold & Platinum Certification A change in RIAA certifications now includes on-demand audio and video streams of songs. By Rose Lilah May 09, 2013
News A$AP Yams Explains His Role, Says He Is A$AP Rocky's Spirit Guide A$AP Yams explains his role in the A$AP Mob as being a sort of spirit guide for the young Rocky. By Rose Lilah January 25, 2013
Industry B.o.B. Talks Busta Rhymes Influence & Uncertainty In The Music Industry B.O.B was recently on the panel of BMI's "How I Wrote That Song" and discussed how Busta Rhymes has influenced his career. He also spoke about the uncertainty in the music industry. By Jason Pollak February 12, 2013
News Tracklist For "The Great Gatsby" Soundtrack Features New Music From Jay-Z, Beyonce, Andre 3000 & More [Update: Listen To Album Snippets] Check out the tracklist for the upcoming film, "The Great Gatsby," which features new music from Jay-Z, Beyonce & Andre 3000, Q-Tip, will.i.am, Florence & The Machine and more. By Rose Lilah April 16, 2013
News Hit-Boy Confirms No "Cruel Winter" & Talks Being A Rapper With lots of projects in the works, producer Hit-Boy talks about re-focusing on rapping, recording with Britney Spears, and confirms "Cruel Winter" is not coming. By Rose Lilah January 23, 2013
News Macklemore & Ryan Lewis' "The Heist" Goes Gold [Update: Album Goes Platinum] Macklemore & Ryan Lewis achieve gold status with their album "The Heist." By Rose Lilah August 28, 2013