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News Kendrick Lamar briefly addresses Shyne, and says he won't be dropping a sophomore album for awhile.
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News <p>Fat Joe spoke to <em>Vlad TV</em> on homosexuality in the hip-hop industry, saying that he thinks a "Gay Mafia" controls the industry.</p>
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Music Wiz Khalifa chops it up about his collaboration with Cam'ron, as well as Snoop Dogg and other featured artists on "O.N.I.F.C."
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News <p>Not sure if there are Rihanna fans out there but I'm posting this since it has to do with Jay-Z. Rihanna's album "Talk That Talk" has only one feature, which is Jay-Z, producer Stargate revealed:</p>
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News <p>Gucci Mane and V-Nasty's mixtape, <em>BAYTL, </em>saw weak sales in the first week, with the questionable album selling 4,449 units.</p>
<p>The pairing came as a surprise, with the controversial White Girl Mob member joining forces with the ice-cream loving Gucci Mane. The album gained recognition when V-Nasty claimed she was "more hood than David Banner," but music critics weren't buying her street cred. </p>
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News <p> <a rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" href="http://www.tmz.com/2012/02/05/bow-wow-arrest-georgia/#.Ty8wNJjlA21">TMZ</a> reports that Georgia judge is ordering an arrest on Bow Wow. Read all the details below:</p>
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News <p>Lil' Kim is the latest in a growing list of emcees and producers to have tax troubles, and according to TMZ, she has hit a bit of a milestone in that regard.<br />
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The celebrity news site reports that Kim's tax troubles have brought her total bill to the IRS to $1,026,862.42.<br />
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The Queen Bee reportedly owes $86,347.85 from 2009, and money in every year from 2002-2009.<br />
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In response, Kim's publicist issued the following statement:<br />
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News <p>OFWGKTA's Frank Ocean reveals that his Def Jam debut is dropping this spring 2012.<br />
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2011 was the year for Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill Them All's resident crooner Frank Ocean, earning critical acclaim with his Nostalgia, Ultra and placements with Jay-Z and Kanye West. Now, the New Orleans, Louisiana-born singer has revealed that 2012 will be the year of his Def Jam debut.<br />
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News <p>Bryan “Birdman” Williams is officially welcoming rapper Mystikal to his Young Money/Cash Money family after years of jail time and a musical hiatus.<br />
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Rumors swirled recently that Mystikal was signed to the label after Birdman and his brother “Slim”, signed Busta Rhymes to a new record deal.<br />
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Now according to an official press release, Birdman is welcoming the veteran New Orleans emcee and promoting his new single “Original.”<br />
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Speaking on his latest signee, Baby released a statement saying,<br />
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News <p>The Maybach Music Group and G.O.O.D. Music members hop on the same track on the former's upcoming album, "Ambition."<br />
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After squashing their beef in February 2011, Wale and Kid CuDi have collaborated on the track “Focused,” set to be included on the former’s upcoming sophomore album Ambition, dropping November 1st.<br />
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News <p>Although the official date of Tip’s release from Forrest City prison is still not known, there are reports that the rapper is due to taste freedom later this month. In his last message from jail, T.I. thanks fans for the support and promises to come back with a bang on the music front. He will surely have a lot of work to do.<br />
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