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News Dave East Signs With Def Jam Dave East casually announces a major label deal during his Breakfast Club interview. By Rose Lilah September 29, 2016
News T.I. Not Happy With Hip Hop Being Connected To Boston Bombers T.I. voiced his prayers for the families affected by the Boston tragedy, but argued that the bomber's interest in hip hop is not relevant to the conversation. By Trevor Smith April 20, 2013
News Rae Sremmurd's Tour Rider Includes Stripper Poles, Taco Bell, Super Soakers & A Lot Of Alcohol So this is what fuels a Rae Sremmurd show. By Trevor Smith June 25, 2015
Music Jelly Roll Is Starstruck By Eminem Before Joint Performance: Watch Jelly Roll was all of us in this moment. By Elias Andrews June 08, 2024
Music Chief Keef Responds To Arrest Warrant: "Tell 'Em To Come Get Me" The Miami police can't be pleased with Chief Keef, especially after the savage mugshot he gave them last month. By Angus Walker May 04, 2017
Original Content Rebirth Pt. 1: The Evolution Of A Rap Group Many rappers came to prominence first as part of a group ( i.e. EPMD, Public Enemy, N.W.A., Wu-Tang Clan, and the list goes on). As time progressed, the concept (or rather unity) of the group would take a backseat to the individual. Whether it be the fans picking out whichever member they prefer, or whether there is that one particular member standing out amongst the rest (i.e. Andre 3000), the seeds were planted for one individual to embark on their own into the hip-hop wilderness. In light of this, has the nail been placed in the coffin, or is there still a bit of life left in the group concept? By Chris Richburg May 20, 2014
News R. Kelly & August Alsina's First Week Sales Projections Are In "This Thing Called Life" and "The Buffet" are both set to do modest numbers. By Trevor Smith December 13, 2015
Music Lil Wayne Reminds Us That “Funeral”, “Carter V” & “Dedication 6” Are Still On The Way Weezy reassures that "C5," "Dedication 6," & "Funeral" are all still on the way. By Kevin Goddard January 04, 2017
News Lil Wayne Talks On Supra Footwear Collaboration Lil Wayne was at the Magic Convention unveiling his own clothing line, as well as his Supra skate shoe line. By Rose Lilah August 21, 2012
Original Content Ten Rappers Reimagined as Superheroes We imagine what superpowers Nicki Minaj, 50 Cent, Master P, Jay Z and more rappers would have. By Jake Rohn September 23, 2014
News The-Dream Reveals Artwork For Re-Release Of "1977" [Update: Tracklist Added] Following the success of the free project, The-Dream has decided to release a retail version of "1977" and has previewed the new artwork. By Rose Lilah December 03, 2012
Original Content Top Tracks Of The Week: July 22-28 Staff picks for the week of July 22th to 28th. By Trevor Smith July 30, 2013