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Raekwon Takes Over DJ Skee's "Live From LA" Tonight, Birthday

Rae will handle the programming tonight on Channel 40 for XM Sirius' west coast show, as he trades his Chef cap for a birthday hat.

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Killer Mike's "I Pledge Allegiance To The Grind II" For Free Download Tomorrow

Exclusive: Grind Time, SMC Records and HipHopDX unite to give away Mike's classic for FREE. Mike Bigga tells DX why he's doing it...

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Jim Jones, Jermaine Dupri Support "Paparazzi Proof Windows"

Elite Auto Tune's new remote control technology gets some verbal and blog support from some of Rap's bigger stars.

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P.O.S. & Dessa Announce North America Tourdates

Doomtree's biggest stars hit the road to promote P.O.S.' Never Better and Dessa's A Badly Broken Code.

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Snoop Dogg Celebrates Priority's 25th Anniversary With Re-Releases

Uncle Snoop brings back Master P's Ghetto D, EPMD's Strictly Business, Eazy E's Eazy-Duz-It and a West Coast Blueprint album.

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Raekwon's Only Built 4 Cuban Linx...Pt. II To Release On Purple Vinyl

Fat Beats makes limited edition vinyl releases of "The Purple Tape" sequel, with three bonus tracks.

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R.A. The Rugged Man's Father Dies At 63, Leaves Rap Legacy

The subject of "Uncommon Valor: A Vietnam Story," Staff Sergeant John A. Thorburn died of cancer last week, leaves social and Hip Hop impact.

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Fat Boys, Kid N' Play, J.J. Fad Confirm 2010 Tour Dates

Eric B. and Uncle Louie announce that an "all you can eat lineup of Rap stars" will be touring the nation, with dates in San Diego and Detroit locked in.

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Eyedea & Abilities Announce North America Tour

The Rhymesayers veterans will hit America and Canada through late February to market their '09 album By The Throat.

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Canibus Enlists K-Solo, Blaq Poet & Copywrite For February LP

The tracklisting for Canibus' upcoming solo LP Melatonin Magik releases, Psalm One, Copywrite and K-Solo featured guests.

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FREE ALBUM DOWNLOAD: Jazzmatazz 4 by Guru

The Gang Starr founder gives away his 2007 Solar-assisted LP, featuring Common, Slum Village, David Sanborn, Blackalicious and Bob James. (UPDATED LINK)

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Freddie Gibbs: Out The Boxframe

The pride of Gary, Indiana talks about Interscope's great mistake, why he's still a rookie, and says a full album with Pill is a definite.

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Mike Posner Featured In Spring 2010 L-R-G Campaign

Exclusive: The J Records triple-threat from Michigan reacts about his first major endorsement, says he's in studio with Teddy Riley.

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Beanie Sigel & Freeway "Roc Boys" LP To Release Next Month

Whether or not Beans and Free will call it official is unclear, but Siccness will drop "Roc Boys" February 23, tracklisting included.

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Diddy & Ciroc Offer Cabfare and Metrocards For New Years Eve

The "Official vodka of New Years Eve" and its marketing titan join E! Entertainment in getting people in NYC and Las Vegas home safely on "Diddy's dime."

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Various Artists - The Ultimate Death Row Collection

With its DVD and t-shirt, this collection may very well be the

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Hurricane Chris Talks "Unleashed," Says He Ghostwrites

Exclusive: Chris says he's been ghostwriting for others, tells "Free Boosie" and how prisoners need our prayers.

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Statik Selektah Unveils 100 Proof Tracklisting

The producer/deejay includes Souls of Mischief, Kool G Rap, Wale, Fashawn and Torae on February 2nd LP.

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Smif N Wessun & Pete Rock Album Confirmed For 2010

Duck Down will celebrate their 15th year anniversary with early releases from Kidz In The Hall, Ruste Juxx, Random Axe and a long-awaited New York collabo LP.

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Raheem DeVaughn Talks State Of Hip Hop, New Double LP

Exclusive: Hip Hop's go-to R&B singer talks about his relationship with Rap, why Rae made his favorite '09 album, and why his 2CD Love & War Masterpiece is feature and substance-heavy.

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FREE ALBUM DOWNLOAD: Like Me by Lloyd

The young singer pops off his post-Murder Inc life with eight free tracks featuring Bun B, Drake, Lil Wayne, Rich Boy, Juelz and Young Moula.