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Slaughterhouse Has Started Recording New Album
Royce Da 59, Joe Budden, Crooked I and Joell Ortiz revealed the recording process of the new album is underway
Gucci Mane Released From Jail, Placed On House Arrest
Earlier today, Gucci Mane was released from Georgia’s Dekalb County jail. [Updated] Gucci Mane placed on house arrest, details inside.
Hot 97′s Mister Cee Arrested For Patronizing Male Prostitute
Hot 97 DJ Mister Cee has been arrested once again on prostitution charges.
Till Family Responds To Lil Wayne Being Dropped From Mountain Dew
The family of Emmett Till reacts to the Pepsi Co. relieving Lil Wayne of his duties as spokesperson of Mountain Dew:
Lil Wayne Dropped From Mountain Dew
The Pepsi Co. has dropped Lil Wayne from his endorsement deal with Mountain Dew
Brooklyn Park Named After Beastie Boy Adam “MCA” Yauch
A Brooklyn Heights, NY park has been named in honor of the late Beastie Boy’s rapper Adam "MCA" Yauch
Trinidad James’ “All Gold Everything” Strikes Gold
Trinidad James’ break-out single “All Gold Everything” has lived up to its name as record is now certified gold.
Kris Kross Rapper Chris “Mac Daddy” Kelly Dies At Age 34 [Update #2: 911 Call Released]
Chris “Mac Daddy” Kelly, member of 90’s rap duo Kris Kross, has died in his Atlanta home at the age of
Hustle Gang’s “G.D.O.D.” Mixtape Trailer Released
The trailer for Hustle Gang's G.D.O.D. mixtape which gives a run down of the Grand Hustle camp, and who to expect on the tape is
Jay-Z Bidding On Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum Redevelopment Project
Jay-Z along with the same investment group that built the Barclays Center is bidding for the Veterans Memorial Coliseum renovation project.
araabMUZIK Shot During Robbery Attempt, In Hospital Recovering
Producer araabMUZIK was shot during an attempted robbery in Rhode Island.
Jay-Z Speaks On Executive Producing The Great Gatsby’s Soundtrack
Jay-Z speaks on his inspiration for getting involved with The Great Gatsby
Jermaine Dupri Writes Open Letter To Reflect On The Life Of Chris “Mac Daddy” Kelly
Chris "Mac Daddy" Kelly’s mentor Jermaine Dupri wrote an open letter to reflect on the life of Kelly
Busta Rhymes Reveals Cover Art For Debut YMCMB Single “Twerk It”
Busta Rhymes has revealed the official cover art for his YMCMB debut single, "Twerk It."
Nas’ Lawyer Files Motion To Get $10 Million Lawsuit Over Kidnapped Promoter Dropped
Nas’ attorney has requested that the lawsuit filed against the rapper by a concert promoter be thrown out
Kanye West Reveals New Album Release Date?
Kanye West has announced what is believed to be the release date for his still untitled upcoming album
Family Of Emmett Till Responds To Lil Wayne’s Apology
The family of Emmett Till responds to Lil Wayne's apology, and they’re not having it
Rick Ross’ Endorsement Deal With Reebok Back On?
This comes as a huge surprise as it looks like Reebok and Rick Ross made amends and the rapper's endorsement deal may be back on.
[Mixtape Release] DJ Drama – XXL Freshmen 2013: Gangsta Grillz
DJ Drama presents the official 2013 XXL Freshmen class mixtape.
Lil Wayne Hospitalized After Suffering Another Seizure
Lil Wayne was back in a Los Angeles hospital after suffering another seizure
Reebok CEO Says Rick Ross’ Advisors Are “Stupid”
During the Footwear News CEO Summit, Reebok CEO Uli Becker spoke on Rick Ross.
Lil Wayne Issues Apology Over Emmett Till Lyric
Lil Wayne issues apology to the family of Emmett Till after they called for Mountain Dew to drop him from his endorsement deal.
Grand Hustle’s Hustle Gang “G.D.O.D.” Mixtape Cover Art Revealed.
Tip has revealed the official cover art for the Grand Hustle Hustle Gang G.D.O.D. compilation project
Meek Mill Announces “Dreamchasers 3″ Push Back + Addresses Rick Ross Being Dropped By Reebok
Meek Mill announces that Dreamchasers 3 has been put on hold indefinitely, and speaks on Reebok dropping Rick Ross.
Busta Rhymes Announces Debut Cash Money Single “Twerk It,” Releases Trailer
Busta Rhymes announces his debut Cash Money single, "Twerk It" produced by Pharrell.
Pusha T Reveals Sophomore Album Title, Says Album Will Have No Features
Although he has yet to release his debut album, Pusha T is looking ahead to the future as he reveals some details about his sophomore
Spike Lee To Direct Short Film Inspired By Big K.R.I.T.’s “Praying Man”
Spike Lee has announced that he will collaborate with Big K.R.I.T. on a short film for the rapper’s song "Praying Man."
[Update] Lil Reese Arrested On Warrant For Assaulting A Woman, Released On Bond
Def Jam/GBE artist Lil Reese was arrested on a warrant stemming from multiple charges.




































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