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News Family & Friends Of Chris Lighty Launch Petition For Formal Investigation In To His Death Family and friends of Chris Lighty are calling for a formal investigation in to the music mogul's death, which was ruled a suicide, and they have launched a petition to help make it happen. By Rose Lilah May 22, 2013
News Beyonce Announces Additional "Mrs. Carter World Show" Tour Dates [Update: Iggy Azalea To Open On Australian Leg] Beyonce will continue her tour in August through til December. By Rose Lilah July 29, 2013
News Kurupt Announces Dogg Pound & Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Collaborative Album Kurupt reveals plans for a collaborative album between the previously feuding rap groups, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, and Dogg Pound. By Trevor Smith April 24, 2013
News Wu-Tang Affiliate Shyheim Arrested In Staten Island Police Raid The Staten Island Gang Squad raided the apartment of Wu-Tang affiliate, Shyheim last week, arresting the rapper after finding drugs and a revolver in the home. By Trevor Smith April 24, 2013
Original Content Honey Cocaine Is Debating Label Deals & Staying Independent Honey Cocaine chops it up with HotNewHipHop about whether or not she'll be staying independent, obstacles as a female in the music industry and more. By Rose Lilah September 06, 2013
News Kirko Bangz Talks New Single, XXL Freshmen & "I Been On (Remix)" In a recent interview with Chicago's WGCI Radio, Kirko Bangz talked about his new single, making the XXL Freshmen cover, and not being a part of Houston's remix to Beyonce's "I Been On". By Kevin Goddard March 30, 2013
News Nappy Roots' Rapper R. Prophet Tasered, Pepper Sprayed & Arrested On 4/20 Nappy Roots' rapper R. Prophet was tasered and pepper sprayed several times during his arrest on 4/20. By Rose Lilah April 24, 2013
News Dates & Stops For Kendrick Lamar's College Tour Kendrick Lamar is headed out on tour and will be stopping at various colleges and universities around the country. By Rose Lilah March 29, 2013
News Diddy's Revolt TV To Debut On October 21st Diddy's Revolt TV will be debuting on October 21st in select cities. By Kevin Goddard October 01, 2013
News Lil Scrappy Fails Urine Test, Proves Positive For Marijuana Lil Scrappy's urine test proved positive for marijuana, and so the rapper is entering a rehab facility. By Rose Lilah May 22, 2013
News XXL Explains Chief Keef & Logic On 2013 Freshmen List XXL Editor Vanessa Satten explains two of the 2013 XXL Freshmen choices, Logic & Chief Keef. By Rose Lilah March 29, 2013
News Wiz Khalifa Reveals Justin Timberlake Will Be On Juicy J's "Stay Trippy", Talks New Album Wiz Khalifa reveals some details on Juicy J's upcoming "Stay Trippy", as well as his own album which he plans to release this year. By Trevor Smith April 23, 2013