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News <p>Lil Wayne is back on the cover of Rolling Stone, for his second feature within the span of a year. In the new issue, the Young Money rapper opens up about his recent, eight month stint in New York's Rikers Island jail.<br />
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News <p>T.I., who is still imprisoned for violating probation terms from a drug arrest last year, is apparently in need of more than a release from behind bars. TMZ is reporting that the ATL rapper was busted for receiving a handjob from his wife Tiny. Apparently, during a routine visit at Arkansas State Prison, Tiny was found in violation of prison rules for her show of affection and separated from T.I. Poor guy.<br />
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<p>Producer Swizz Beatz's ex-wife Mashonda opens up about her past marriage to the hitmaker and shared details about his newlywed Alicia Keys wanting to exert her role as a mother in the October issue of Sister 2 Sister.<br />
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According to Mashonda, Keys wanted their son to view the singer as her new mother.<br />
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News <p>R&B crooner Bobby Brown wants everyone to know that he's not dead. The former New Edition frontman made a surprise call into Atlanta's V103 radio station to clear up the rumor. "I'm not dead," he said. "I couldn't tell you [where the story started]. I heard about it yesterday and you know, I brushed it off."<br />
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News <p>Ignoring a good century of racial progress and pretty much all common sense, a senior at Bethel University in Minnesota recently performed a multi-song skit for students sporting blackface in an attempt to impersonate Lil Wayne. Unsurprisingly, the backlash was immediate, with the university officials launching an investigation and a subsequent apology from the obviously-spooked student group involved.<br />
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News <div>Former Cash Money super producer Mannie Fresh has opened a new chapter in his musical evolution with a new group called Sole Fresh.</div>
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<div>The group, comprised of a pair of New Orleans teenagers, garnered Mannie’s attention as they found a following on the local music scene.</div>
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<div>Knoxx St. Peter told AllHipHop.com, “We just created some buzz in the city. We were opening for Drake, Knuxx and Tyga and Mannie is like the kingpin of New Orleans, like the Hip-Hop scene. He ended up signing us to his label.”</div>
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News Nappy Roots' rapper R. Prophet was tasered and pepper sprayed several times during his arrest on 4/20.
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News Drake talks about wanting to work with Ma$e in the future, and the possibility of signing him.
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News Jay-Z announces European tour dates for "Magna Carta Holy Grail."
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News YG reveals the title of his album has changed, and also reveals the release date.
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News N.O.R.E. reveals the tracklisting for his upcoming album "Student Of The Game".
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Industry Giving you the direct perspective from Tech N9ne and his producer Seven, "Track Breakdown" is an HNHH series that highlights a specific cut by speaking to both the artist and producer about the song's creation.
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