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News Drake Says He Will Not Respond To Common & More <p>While <a rel="nofollow noopener" href="http://nahright.com/news/2012/01/30/drake-on-whether-he-will-respond-to-common-and-his-shots-at-vanessa-bryant-exclusive/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+nah_right+%28Nah+Right%29" target="_blank">Nah Right</a>'s Nation was on the set for The Weeknd's "The Zone," he asked Drake the questions we've all been wondering about (but I think we all kinda assumed the answer he gave): will he respond to Common? No. Peep the interview below.</p> By Rose Lilah January 30, 2012
News ‘Watch The Throne’ Sales Strategy Prone To Multi-Scanning <p>There are whispers going around the industry that the sales strategy adopted by Kanye, Jay-Z together with the label which gives iTunes a 4 day exclusive window of Watch The Throne‘s release and thereafter physical edition at Best Buy from August 12th onwards, is prone to instances of multi-scanning for sales purposes.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah August 10, 2011
News Lil Wayne Says "Carter IV" Is Complete <p>Weezy says the long-awaited fourth entry in his "Carter" series is done.<br /> <br /> Lil Wayne says that his long-awaited and oft-delayed Tha Carter IV is complete.<br /> <br /> "The album is done and it'll be out August 29. It's totally done," said Wayne an in interview with MTV News.<br /> <br /> The rapper also spoke about his almost entirely-acoustic track "How To Love," which he says found its inspiration from an unlikely source: Tupac.<br /> <br /> By Rose Lilah July 12, 2011
News HotNewHipHop & Sermons Domain Exclusive Look Behind Bei Maejor - Upside Down [Free Album] <p>Signing to any label doesn't make you the hottest artist or prove that you're working hard. It just means you can catch the eyes of executives. The question is how do you capitalize off your signing to make sure you'll eventually drop an album? Bei Maejor had the right answer. Aside from his production, Bei is signed to Jive and recently dropped his Upside Down free album. Twelve records spanning features from big names (T-Pain, Keri Hilson, Trey Songz, etc.) as well as matching production, mostly by himself, Maejor succeeded in doing what he set out to do. By Rose Lilah September 21, 2010
News Shyne Ends Silence on Diddy <p>Also in this month's issue of <a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.xxlmag.com/online/?p=85783">XXL</a>, Former Bad Boy Records artist, Shyne finally breaks his silence about his ex-boss Diddy and also discusses his 10 years in prison and deportation to Belize.  </p> <p><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.xxlmag.com/online/?p=85783">XXL reports</a>:</p> By Rose Lilah July 20, 2010
News Troy Ave Is Dropping An Album This Week Roland Collins is out August 12th. By Trevor Smith August 08, 2016
News Amazon Reportedly Planning To Launch Streaming Service The online marketplace is looking to compete with Spotify, Tidal, and Apple Music. By Trevor Smith June 11, 2016
News Police Accuse Vic Mensa Of Stealing After Spending $4,000 At Department Store After spending big money at Barneys, police stopped Vic Mensa and his friends and accused them of stealing. Mensa reacted to the incident on Snapchat. By Angus Walker August 05, 2016
Music Videos Schoolboy Q & Kanye West Shoot Video For "That Part" In Los Angeles Schoolboy Q & Kanye West linked up on Saturday to shoot the video for "That Part." By Kevin Goddard May 14, 2016
News YG and DJ Mustard Are Back On Good Terms The two reunited at Coachella on Friday. By Trevor Smith April 16, 2016
News Kodak Black Wants To Take Tiny's Daughter Zonnique To Prom, Isn't Worried About T.I. Kodak Black is set on taking Zonnique to prom, and he doesn't see T.I. getting in the way. By Angus Walker May 11, 2016
News Lyor Cohen Says "We're Gonna Bury 'Slime Season 3'" What will become of "Slime Season 3"? By hnhh March 17, 2016