• Juvenile Returns To NY Stage After 8 Years; Reconnects With Mannie Fresh
  JUVIE HITS NYC, SAYS HE IS WORKING WITH MANNIE FRESH AGAIN!
• Papoose Ft. Jadakiss, Styles P and 2 Chainz “Like That Remix”
  Filed under: MUSIC Tagged: 2 Chainz, Jadakiss, Papoose, Styles P
• Cam’ron Ft. Vado and Rod Raspy “Higher Baby”
  Filed under: MUSIC Tagged: . Camron, Rod Raspy, Vado
• Nipsey Hussle Ft. Blanco, Freeway and Lil Rue “Charlie Sheen”
  Filed under: MUSIC Tagged: Blanco, Freeway, Lil Rue, Nipsey Hussle
• Jim Jones Ft. Trav “Show Off”
  Filed under: MUSIC Tagged: Jim Jones, Trav
• HEATER OF THE DAY: Fiend Ft. Curren$y “Champagne”
  Filed under: MUSIC Tagged: Curren$y, Fiend
• Timbaland Ft. Bran Nu Attitude “Show Dat Bra”
  Filed under: MUSIC Tagged: Bran Nu Attitude, Timbaland
• Chamillionaire “We’ll Make It”
  Filed under: MUSIC Tagged: Chamillionaire
• David Banner to Appear at Harvard University; Rapper will Examine America Since the 1992 L.A. Riots
  DAVID BANNER SET TO EXAMINE THE ’92 L.A. RIOTS AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY

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• Hip-Hop Rumors: Is There A Posthumous Gang Starr Album On The Way?
  In 2010, DJ Premier announced that he was assembling a postumous Gang Starr album with recordings of Guru’s verses recovered from all over the world. The project has since stalled, and we haven’t heard any update’s about it’s release. On this, the two-year anniversary of Guru’s death, we are hearing rumors that this album is…
• Raphael Saadiq Named One of Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People
  It’s official. TIME has named soul singer Raphael Saadiq to the 2012 “TIME 100″, the magazine’s annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world. For over a quarter century, soul singer Raphael Saadiq has been on the music scene. Saadiq began his career as a member of legendary R&B group Tony! Toni!…
• Guru’s Hip-Hop/Jazz Presence Still Missed on the Second Anniversary of His Passing
  TODAY MARKS THE 2ND ANNIVERSARY OF THE PASSING OF GANG STARR FOUNDER, GURU
• 50 Cent Teams With Game Show Network For New Blackjack Game
  (AllHipHop News) Hip-Hop star 50 Cent has teamed with the Game Show Network’s interactive division to launch a Blackjack game on Facebook. “50 Cent’s Blackjack” is a new gambling game that allows players to compete at 50′s virtual casino. Players compete against a dealer for chips, as well as their friends and other 50 Cent…
• HEATER OF THE DAY: Truth 407 Ft. Big KRIT “Crack Music”
  Filed under: MUSIC Tagged: Big KRIT, HEATER OF THE DAY, Truth 407
• Hip-Hop Rumors: Did Lil’ Scrappy Almost Die?
  Atlanta rapper and rumored “Love & Hip Hop Atlanta” star Lil’ Scrappy claims to have almost kicked the bucket on Tuesday due to a massive asthma attack. Check out what he said about the incident below: “I damn near died … if it weren’t for my driver, mom, and rap artist I would have been…
• Fat Joe To Be Inducted To Bronx Walk Of Fame
  FAT JOE TO BE INDUCTED INTO BRONX WALK OF FAME!
• Daily Word: See It Differently!!
  Happy Thursday, my Warriors of Light! Today’s Daily Word is dedicated to your perspective! Effective immediately, I need you to realize that you are rich with opportunity! Starting right now, I need you to acknowledge that you are exactly where you are suppose to be! At this very moment, I need you to understand that the power to change…
• Cam’ron “Murder 1″
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• Azealia Banks Signs With Lady Gaga’s Manager
  (AllHipHop News) Azealia Banks has signed with Lady Gaga’s manager, Troy Carter, after a headline-making performance at the Coachella Music Festival recently. The rapper, signed to Universal Records, has been steadily building a buzz and now has the powerful exec to support her already popular music. Banks received a huge co-sign by Kanye West earlier this…
• Cymphonique, Romeo Draw Thousands During Charity Event In Jackson, MI
  MASTER P. AND HIS KIDS INSPIRE THOUSANDS OF MISSISSIPPI YOUTH AT THE “ALWAYS DREAM BIG” EVENT
• Daily Word: You Already Know!!!
  Happy Wins-Day, my Great People! Welcome to the day that you continue to take back your own power!! Today’s Daily Word is dedicated to following your gut instincts! Many people would be a lot further in life if they just stopped thinking and followed their gut! Yes!! I said stop thinking!!! There’s a saying that says “you can be…
• Hip-Hop Rumors: Kanye West Denies Calling Kim Kardashian His “Beyonce”
  Kanye West doesn’t usually do press or respond to rumors, but one rumor in particular was so off base that Kanye reached out to celebrity rag, US Weekly, to set the record straight. The ‘net was buzzing about Kanye and Kim Kardashian’s blossoming relationship, and rumors were spreading that Kanye West thought of Kim Kardashian as…
• New Orleans Newcomer August Alsina Releases “The Product” Mixtape [Download]
  Photo credit: Artemus Jenkins (@artemusjenkins) We recently had the chance to chop it up with R&B’s new thug, New Orleans-bred crooner August Alsina. Now, the 19-year-old has released his all-new mixtape, The Product. The DJ Scream-hosted mixtape is dedicated to Alsina’s older brother, who was gunned down in New Orleans on April 15, 2010. Inspired by…
• Hip-Hop Rumors: Did Rick Ross Get Kicked Off Supafest?
  Last week, Diddy went ballistic on Twitter after the organizers from Australia’s Supafest dropped him from the lineup. Well, we are hearing that Rick Ross may have also been dropped from the festival as well. Apparently, the concert tickets were not selling as much as the organizers thought, and finances were the main reasoning behind…
• Juvenile Mixtape Tracklisting, Artwork Released
  JUVENILE DROPS ARTWORK AND TRACK LISTING FOR NINO THE MAGNIFICENT!
• AllHipHop.com Goes Back To School With RoQy TyRaiD!
  RoQy TyRaiD CHOPS IT UP WITH US ABOUT HIS “ANTI-MUD DUCK” MOVEMENT FOR THE SUMMER!
• B.o.B. [BGA] “Ray Bands”
  NEW MUSIC FROM B.O.B. “RAY BANDS”

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• Wiz Khalifa and Mac Miller Announce “Under the Influence of Music” Tour with Kendrick Lamar, Schoolboy Q, and Chevy Woods
  (AllHipHop News) Rostrum Records labelmates Wiz Khalifa and Mac Miller have teamed up to present the “Under the Influence of Music Tour,” set to travel across most of the U.S. this summer. “I’m really excited for this tour, for the fans, and as a fan of music myself.  It’s gonna be trippy!” said Wiz Khalifa,…
• Hip-Hop Rumors: Is Hologram Tupac Going On Tour?
  We are hearing murmurs that due to the overwhelmingly positive response to the Hologram Tupac at Coachella over the weekend, Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg are considering taking the hologram on tour! Insiders are saying that Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg are already planning a tour and are trying to decide between a stadium tour…
• Mystikal Violates Probation, Returning To Prison For Three Months On May 14
  MYSTIKAL HEADED BACK TO PRISON AFTER VIOLATING PROBATION
• Is “KimYe” a Match Made in Fashion Heaven?
  From our friends at Vibe Vixen Are they on, or are they off? We’re not sure right now, but after Kanye West confessed his love for reality star, Kim Kardashian on “Theraflu,” – a.k.a. “Way Too Cold” – the media and fans went crazy. ‘Ye and Kim K are two of the most popular and…
• Daily Word: Stop Waiting!!!
  Happy Tuesday, my blessed and highly favored! Today’s Daily Word is dedicated to waiting for life to happen! Out of all of the 7,003,019,800 people living on the earth today, it is a fact that 90% will die without fully living out their dreams…. Well….. maybe not 90%, and maybe it’s not a fact. But, truth be told, many…
• Nas “Another Black Girl Lost”
  NEW NAS “ANOTHER BLACK GIRL LOST”
• B.o.B. [BGA] “So Hard To Breathe”
  Filed under: Breeding Ground, MUSIC Tagged: B.O.B., [BGA]
• Beanie Sigel Ft. Young Chris and Freeway “Ready For War”
  Filed under: MUSIC Tagged: Beanie Sigel, Freeway, Young Chris
• Cam’ron Ft. Sen City “Titty Attack and Tears”
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• Hip-Hop Rumors: Flo Rida Throws a “Hissy Fit” And Bails On A Concert
  Flo Rida has been ordered to pay $80,000 to a concert promoter in Australia for blowing off a concert at the last minute. The promoter says that Flo Rida threw a “hissy fit” moments before he was set to hit the stage and refused to perform. According to TMZ, the promoter forked over more than…
• French Montana Ft. Rick Ross and Charlie Hustle “Ball”
  Filed under: MUSIC Tagged: Charlie Hustle, French Montana, Rick Ross
• A$AP Rocky “Thuggin Noise Live”
  Filed under: MUSIC Tagged: A$AP Rocky
• Future Ft. Trae The Truth “Long Live The Pimp”
  Filed under: MUSIC Tagged: Future, Trae The Truth
• HEATER OF THE DAY: T-Bo Ft. Mystikal “Don’t Jump Move”
  Filed under: MUSIC Tagged: HEATER OF THE DAY, Mystikal, T-Bo
• Too $hort Ft. Slim The Mobster, Devin The Dude and Baby Bash “I’m A Stop Remix”
  Filed under: MUSIC Tagged: Baby Bash, Devin The Dude, Slim The Mobster, Too $hort
• FRESH HEAT: 1982 Ft. Roc Marciano and Havoc “Thug Poets”
  Filed under: MUSIC Tagged: 1982, Fresh Heat, Havoc, roc marciano
• Murphy Lee Ft. Laudie On The Track “Fatty N She Know It”
  Filed under: MUSIC Tagged: Laudie On The Track, Murphy Lee
• Alternative Pick: Maroon 5 Ft. Wiz Khalifa “Payphone”
  Filed under: MUSIC Tagged: Alternative Pick, Maroon 5, Wiz Khalifa

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• Outlawz Young Noble speaks on Label Expansion & 2pac
  (AllHipHop News) Outlawz group member Young Noble recently spoke with AllHipHop.com about his recently released new mixtape “Outlaw Rydahz Vol.1.” “It’s actually my first solo mixtape. I got everyone on there, Young Buck, Trae the Truth and of course my Outlaw comrads,” Young Noble told AllHipHop.com. “I’m working on another mixtape which is going to…
• Ask Ash Cash: What’s the Difference Between Banks and Credit Unions?
  ASH CASH, OUR DAILY WORD GURU, IS LETTING YOU ASK THE QUESTIONS! READ UP HERE!
• Greg Tate: A Famed Journalist On Why Hip-Hop Will Never Die
  A HIP-HOP JOURNALISM PIONEER, GREG TATE, WEIGHS IN ON THE STATE OF HIP-HOP TODAY
• Theophilus London and ASAP Rocky “Big Spender”
  Filed under: MUSIC Tagged: ASAP Rocky, Theophilus London
• Gunplay “MMG Ain’t Nothin To F*ck Wit Freestyle”
  Filed under: MUSIC Tagged: Gunplay
• HEATER OF THE DAY: LEP Bogus Boys [BGA] Ft. French Montana and Chinx Drugz “Dirty Money”
  Filed under: Breeding Ground, MUSIC Tagged: Chinx Drugz, French Montana, HEATER OF THE DAY, LEP Bogus Boys, [BGA]
• AZ and Reks “Bridge The Gap Freestyle”
  Filed under: MUSIC Tagged: AZ . Reks
• Play-N-Skillz Ft. Pitbull “Richest Mann”
  Filed under: MUSIC Tagged: Pitbull, Play-N-Skillz
• FRESH HEAT: Chevy Woods [BGA] “USA”
  Filed under: Breeding Ground, MUSIC Tagged: CHEVY Woods, Fresh Heat, [BGA]

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• Hip-Hop Rumors: Did Frank Ocean Bomb At Coachella?
  Odd Future affiliate Frank Ocean performed last night at the Coachella Festival in Indio, California, and we are hearing very mixed reviews on his show. The crooner performed a few of his popular joints including ‘Novacane’, ‘”Voodoo”, “Whip Appeal”, “Swim Good”, and “Think About You”. Later in the show, Odd Future bandmate, Tyler, The Creator,…
• Hip-Hop Rumors: Prodigy and Havoc Spotted Together At The Knicks Game
  It looks like Prodigy and Havoc have indeed buried the hatchet and are back to being the infamous Mobb Deep. The two were spotted putting on a brave face last night at the New York Knicks game. Prodigy tweeted the picture above to prove that all is well. Good to see that they are still…
• EXCLUSIVE: Rick Ross Issues Statement Regarding Canceled Shows In Australia
  CONTRACTUAL ISSUES FORCED THE BAWSE TO CANCEL HIS DATES DOWN UNDER!
• Miguel Wants Its All, And He’s Not Afraid To Admit It
  Miguel knows how to keep his fans happy. Since releasing 2010′s All I Want Is You, Miguel has been hard at work creating an even better sound. In March, Miguel released Art Dealer Chic Vol. 1 and followed up exactly a month later with Art Dealer Chic Vol. 2 and the song, “All”, appearing on the…
• Hip-Hop Rumors: Video Of G. Dep Confessing To Murder Released
  Back in 2010, former Bad Boy artist G. Dep walked into a New York police station and confessed to shooting a man in a botched robbery. The cops matched the description he gave them of the crime with a shooting that ended in a death and officially charged G. Dep with murder. Now the confession…
• 4/20 Music: The Dogg Pound Readies Mixtape Series “D.P.G.C.’ology” With DJ Nik Bean
  (AllHipHop News) Daz and Kurupt of The Dogg Pound are teaming up with Los Angeles’ DJ Nik Bean to release a new series of mixtapes called D.P.G.C.’ology. The collective have decided to drop the first project on April 20 (4/20) at exactly 4:20 pm EST. “This is what me and Daz live for – music…
• DVD Contest/Interview: Comedian Gary Owen Talks His Rise to “Think Like A Man”
  Comedian Gary Owen arrived on the scene in 1997, scoring his first huge gig as the host BET’s “Comic View.” It’s no secret that it was Black America thy first embraced Owen with his all-out, innocent, culture-crossing comedy. Owen himself admits his ability to channel differences not just racially, but more importantly, culturally, while sharing…
• Wyclef “Justice (If Your 17)” [Trayvon Martin Tribute]
  WYCLEF’S TRAYVON MARTIN TRIBUTE SONG “JUSTICE (IF YOUR 17)” AND THE “I AM” VIDEO ADDRESSING GLOBAL PROFILING
• Angel Haze “Word Vomit”
  Filed under: MUSIC Tagged: Angel Haze

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• Signs The World Is Coming To An End: 80-Year Old Nun Faces Charges In Baby Trafficking Ring!
  SIGNS THE WORLD IS COMING TO AN END This is a sure sign that you can’t trust anyone these days! A NUN is facing charges in a massive baby trafficking ring that stole newborn babies from desolate mothers and then sold them into adoption. Sisters of Charity nun, Sister Maria Gomez Valbuena, is believed to…
• “We In This B*tch” Behind The Scenes Video Shoot DJ Drama, T.I. , Jeezy, Ludacris & Future
  DJ DRAMA’S “WE IN THIS B*TCH” BEHIND THE SCENE VIDEO WITH T.I., LUDACRIS, YOUNG JEEZY & FUTURE
• Hip-Hop Rumors: Iggy Azalea Responds to Eve!
  Earlier this week, rapper Eve admitted in an interview that she’s “not really into Iggy,” and that she’s not a fan of the MC. Well, Iggy has heard the interview and has responded to Eve. Check out what she told XXL below: “I like Eve,” she began. “Everybody is different, everybody hasn’t lived out of…
• Man Breaks Into Diddy’s Mansion; Eats, Drinks; Wears Mogul’s Clothes
  A man by the name of Quamine Taylor was arrested on April 1 at Sean “Diddy” Combs’ home in the Hamptons, after breaking into the mansion to enjoy the luxuries of Diddy’s lifestyle. According to the New York Post Taylor accessed Diddy’s home by sneaking through an unlocked basement door and secretly enjoyed the mansion…
• Daily Word: Not Now is Not No!!
  Happy Friggatriskaidekaphobia (Friday the 13th)! Welcome to your time, your day, your opportunity to start fresh or end strong! Today’s Daily Word is dedicated to having patience! NOT NOW IS NOT NO!!!! Anyone who is following a dream or aspiration needs to understand this concept sooner than later! Many times we are going to feel impatient about a path we…
• French Montana Ft. Wale “Wherever We Go”
  BAD BOY & MMG’S FRENCH MONTANA AND WALE TALK ABOUT THEIR “FAN CLUB” IN THE NEW SONG “WHEREVER WE GO”
• DJ Maseo Ft. Mac Miller “I Bring The Soul He Brings The Funk”
  Filed under: MUSIC Tagged: DJ Maseo, Mac Miller
• Infamous DJ Haze Ft. Joell Ortiz, Nipsey Hussle, Cassidy and Dro Pesci “Coast 2 Coast”
  Filed under: MUSIC Tagged: Cassidy, Dro Pesci, Infamous DJ Haze, Joell Ortiz, Nipsey Hussle
• HEATER OF THE DAY: Travis Scott Ft. T.I. “Animal”
  Filed under: MOBILE Tagged: HEATER OF THE DAY, T.I., Travis Scott

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• Hip-Hop Rumors: Did Twista Sign with YMCMB?
  It looks like YMCMB may have signed another veteran emcee to their roster. We are hearing that Chicago rapper Twista may have signed a label deal with YMCMB for his GMG label. Our sources are telling us that there was a major bidding war going on between YMCMB and Def Jam over Twista, but it…
• G-Dep’s Own Confession Could Ruin His Defense; Details Of Murder Revealed
  DETAILS IN G-DEP SHOOTING REVEALED AS TRIAL CONTINUES
• Hip-Hop Rumors: Is Nate Dogg Performing At Coachella From Beyond The Grave?
  Fans at Coachella this weekend will be getting a very special visit from deceased rapper/crooner Nate Dogg at this years festival. Technology is allowing for a posthumous guest appearance from Nate Dogg on stage in the form of a HOLOGRAM! Sources tell TMZ that Dr. Dre didn’t want to leave Nate out of his Sunday…
• Daily Word: Keep Going Harder!!!
  Happy Thursday, my great ones! Today’s Daily Word is dedicated to going harder! As I’ve said a million times before and will continue to say a million times over…. It’s always too early to quit! You do not become a failure by not reaching a goal; you become a failure by giving up! As long as you have breath…
• President Obama Says Kanye Still A “Jackass”
  PRESIDENT OBAMA DISSES KANYE WEST – AGAIN!!
• JON MCXRO [BGA] – Girlfriend
  Filed under: Breeding Ground Tagged: JON MCXRO, [BGA]
• David Banner Ft. Snoop Dogg, Game, Nipsey Hussle, Kree and Ras Kass “Californication”
  Filed under: MUSIC Tagged: David Banner, game, Kree, Nipsey Hussle, Ras Kass, Snoop Dogg
• French Montana Ft. Mac Miller “Smoke Drank”
  Filed under: MUSIC Tagged: French Montana, Mac Miller
• HEATER OF THE DAY: Joe Moses Ft. Game and Snoop Dogg “I Do It For The Ratchets Remix”
  Filed under: MUSIC Tagged: game, HEATER OF THE DAY, Joe Moses, Snoop Dogg

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• DJ Whoo Kid Talks Hollywood, Hip-Hop, and the Evolution of Rap Beef
  From our friends at Vibe: Known for his G-Unit affiliation and mixtapes, DJ Whoo Kid is also the host of the hit radio show, Whoolywood Shuffle on Shade 45. One of the busiest DJs in the Hip-Hop industry, Whoo Kid travels extensively, performing and hosting events around the world. He is also working on projects…
• N.W.A. Biopic “Straight Outta Compton” Finds Its Director In F. Gary Gray
  (AllHipHop News) After years in a developmental state of flux, it appears that New Line Cinema has officially brought director F. Gary Gray (Friday) on board as director for their N.W.A. biopic, Straight Outta Compton. Before the studio and producers decided on Gray for the directing gig, John Singleton (Boyz N The Hood), George Tillman…
• Movie Review: “Budz House”
  The newest stoner comedy, Budz House, hits theaters this Friday, April 13, and is worth being a post-session activity for anybody who needs a good laugh. The handful of familiar faces tells the story of an aspiring comic-book artist, Bud, who is played by Wesley Jonathan. Bud is an early 20-something, heavy marijuana smoker who…
• Artist To Watch: Twanée Debuts New Video, Declares “Lesson Learned”
  While this song was released a few months back, Bajan-bombshell, Twanée (twa-NAY), has just released a visual for her latest song “Lesson Learned”. She’s independent now, releasing her music courtesy of Mudd Monkey Inc., but we’re sure she’ll be fielding calls from big wigs like L.A. Reid in just a few months to talk business…
• Hip-Hop Rumors: Diddy and Cassie Are Addicted to Each Other
  Even though Diddy was just spotted last week taking a family vacation with Kim Porter and their three children together, it seems he still has a soft spot for R&B singer Cassie. Although, Diddy and Cassie have never publicly acknowledged their relationship, they are constantly subliminally tweeting little love messages to each other. This time…
• Lollapalooza Brings J. Cole, Wale, Frank Ocean and More Onboard for 2012 Festival
  LOLLAPALOOZA ANNOUNCES ITS HIP-HOP HEAVY LINEUP FOR 2012
• Kirko Bangz Ft. 2 Chainz and Juelz Santana “Drank In My Cup Remix”
  Filed under: MUSIC Tagged: 2 Chainz, juelz santana, Kirko Bangz
• HEATER OF THE DAY: Sean Brown Ft. Kid Ink “Cold Rock”
  Filed under: MUSIC Tagged: HEATER OF THE DAY, Kid Ink, Sean Brown
• CyHi The Prynce “The Open Letter Freestyle”
  Filed under: MUSIC Tagged: Cyhi the Prynce

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