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Fat Boys Launch Clothing Line, Design Contest
Exclusive: Kool Rock-Ski and Markie Dee tell DX about taking their gear to Urban Outfitters & Hot Topic.
Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 11/1/2009
Tech N9ne is indeed the King Of Darkness with Top 15 debut; Michael is King of Pop, Z-Ro, Swollen Members chart.
Tracklisting Releases For Rihanna's Rated R
Young Jeezy, will.i.am and former Guns & Roses guitarist Slash appear on RiRi's November 23rd album.
Wale's Attention Deficit Tracklisting Releases
The November 10 release gets confirmed spots from Bun B, Gucci Mane, 9th Wonder, J. Cole and Dave Sitek.
David Guetta Talks Producing "I Gotta Feeling" For B.E.P.
Exclusive: The French Electro Pop producer explains how his hit with Black Eyed Peas led to Kid Cudi work.
Autographed Big Pun T-Shirt Contest
UPDATE: Big Pun contest winner announced, Jerry Sanchez wins autographed t-shirt from DMX, Cormega, M.O.P. and more
Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 10/25/2009
Royce Da 5'9" debuts at #111, while Melanie Fiona's album squeaks out, & Jay, Em, and B.E.P. race for top of '09.
Rapper AYO inks with Atlantic Records, while Freeway's homie Bizz serenades Monica Lewinsky on his LP.
Freestyle Professors - Gryme Tyme
Branesparker and GIFF (f/k/a) Geo culminate their journey 15 years later, with a nice slab of old and new recordings as Gryme Tyme, unveiling a Bronx secret that's lived on wax and independent radio for years.
Death Row Releases 3CD, DVD, T-Shirt Package
November 24th sees a package of greatest hits, plus unheard music from Crooked I, Lady Of Rage and Soopafly.
Trae The Truth Readies Self-Titled Album
Now on Universal/Fontana, the ABN star readies a '09 mixtape to gear up for "The Truth" featuring Wayne, Bun and Luda.
The patient emcee gives evidence why Cash Money is the greatest label ever, and gives DX an early free album before Beach Cruiser.
Rihanna's Rated R Planned For November Release
Ne-Yo and Ri-Ri reunite for first single "Russian Roulette" as The-Dream and Justin Timberlake assist album.
DX News Bits: Tha Dogg Pound Edition
Snoop Dogg hosts WWE Monday Night Raw tonight while Daz & Kurupt return with album featuring Cassidy, Swizz and Fredwreck.
Michael Jai White Explains Black Dynamite, Context
Exclusive: Black Dynamite's writer and star explains how such films once saved Hollywood, and Hip Hop and Blaxploitation's parallel.
Three 6 Mafia Explains Pioneering Mixtapes, Album Delay
Exclusive: Juicy J says pushing Laws Of Power to '10 was smart money, and giving away music to sell music.
Wiz Khalifa Releases "Deal Or No Deal" November 24
The DXnext alum drops his second retail album with help from "How Fly" partner Curren$y and others.
Master P & Vh1 Team For "No Excuses"
The No Limit general hosts and produces a Vh1 special to help one L.A. gang member turn his life around, or else...
Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 10/11/2009
Jay-Z gets mandatory platinum, Fab crosses 250k, while Fat Joe barely breaks into Top 75 & Saigon returns to charts.
Apathy, Ryu & Scoop Deville Form Get Busy Committee
The once major label shelved acts unite for 100% self-released project next month, on CD, iTunes and USB machine gun?
Three 6 Mafia Enlists Tech N9ne For Single, Talks Album
Exclusive: Juicy J spoke to DX about their major label return, and how Sony embraces Three 6 authenticity.
