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Lil Wayne, Drake & Nicki Minaj To Ring In New Year With Appearances
UPDATE: Lil Wayne and Nicki Minaj will appear as part of NBC's countdown with Carson Daly, from a pre-taped performance.
Freeway Ricky Talks About Appeal Against Rick Ross
The former drug trafficker says the Miami rapper shouldn't let his guard down as he will continue to pursue him through the justice system.
Pete Rock Speaks On DJ Premier, Collaboration Album
The veteran New York producer/deejay reveals two artists he has chosen for his side of an album that brings two of Hip Hop's most prized beat makers together.
With credits going back over a decade with Ludacris, Fabolous and Memphis Bleek, Omen has had a great year with Drake. Get the scoop, and hear how he introduced Dr. Dre to the Toronto star.
For dedicated fans of the Swishahouse sound, this is right in that wheelhouse; bass-heavy tunes, boastful ambitions and a strong dose of southern state of mind.
Sample Documentary "Copyright Criminals" Will Air On PBS Next Week
UPDATE: The film will air on PBS's "Independent Lens."
Libra Scale shows artistic growth and commitment to evolution. Still, Libra Scale lacks the sparkle found in Ne-Yo's previous work.
9th Wonder's latest pupil talks about earning his mentor's support, going 1-on-1 with Skyzoo, cracking the game through poetry slams, and patience before the album.
Kid Cudi - Man On The Moon II: The Legend Of Mr. Rager
A tortured soul, yes, but one with ingenious capabilities, Cudi has taken his progressive style and turned it into a sound that no one would dare replicate.
Influenced by both Gwen Stefani and Slick Rick, "Miss America" tells DX about her debut "Stereotype" and how she's out to make a dent in pop culture.
Termanology & Statik Selektah - 1982
The first official full-length from the longtime tandem shows a polished offering of what Rap fans have always known, while there is a ways to become Pete & CL.
Kanye West's latest G.O.O.D acquisition explains growing up on Pastor Troy and UGK influencing him, and why "So Appalled" feels like the new Dream Team.
Skyzoo & !llmind - Live From The Tape Deck
Make no mistake, Live From The Tape Deck is worthy of your car stereo, iPod, CD player, or for heaven's sake, your tape deck.
Lil Wayne - I Am Not A Human Being
Ironically on the title-track Lil Wayne gloats, "I thank God that I am not basic." This musical offering, on the other hand, will need a bit more convincing.
As the mouth piece of The Niceguys, Easy Yves Saint personifies their theme of "performance and energy with a dash of awesomeness" nicely.
Black Milk - Album of the Year
Channeling his energy into Album Of The Year, Black Milk highlights his past year on a 12-track album that shows his growth as an artist and a person.
7L & Esoteric Back Together For New Album, "1212"
UPDATE: Tracklisting included, featuring Sadat X, Inspectah Deck, Reef The Lost Cauze, Evidence and more.
While this is only The Pack's second full-length album, at this point it's safe to say that they're a novelty act suited strictly for the young and carefree.
Swizz Beatz, Wyclef Jean, Obie Trice Reportedly Behind On IRS Payments
Hip Hop artists are feeling the brute of our government as missed payments on taxes has the IRS after them.
Kanye West Speaks On Direction, Pressures Of New Album
The Chicago artist says very few artists these days are willing to create music "on a major level to make a difference."
dead prez, Pharoahe Monch To Perform At Black August Benefit Concert
Some of Hip Hop's most respected rappers have teamed up with the Malcolm X Grass Movement for a benefit concert to raise money for political prisoners.
