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Hip Hop Album Sales: T.I., Azealia Banks, Joe Budden

T.I. falls to #20 while Azealia Banks debuts at #30 after a surprise, mid-week release.

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Charlamagne To Host New MTV2 Comedy Show

Charlamagne tha God will host a new comedy panel show called "Uncommon Sense With Charlamagne" on the network and continue his role on "Guy Code."

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50 Cent Discusses Kanye West's Fashion Industry Ambitions

50 Cent adds on to comments he made earlier this year about Kanye West trying to break into the fashion world.

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Big K.R.I.T. - Cadillactica

Big K.R.I.T. is turning over new sounds on Cadillactica and finding himself in the process.

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Rick Ross & Jay Z's "Movin' Bass" To Premiere Today, Artwork Released

The new single is set to be released tonight (November 11) on Funkmaster Flex's Hot 97 show.

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Kendrick Lamar Says "Creativity Is At A Stagnant Point" In Hip Hop

Kendrick Lamar visits "The Whoolywood Shuffle" and speaks about new music and managing expectations for his next album.

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Mac Miller, Rick Ross, Pharrell Perform At Odd Future's Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival

N.E.R.D. reunited on stage for a performance of "Rockstar" during Pharrell Williams' set and Tyler, the Creator says, "full tears when they came out."

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Chance The Rapper & Erykah Badu Guest Star On "Black Dynamite"

Chance the Rapper plays the part of Bob Marley and Erykah Badu voices Rita Marley in the latest episode of Adult Swim's "Black Dynamite."

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T.I. Discusses Performing For 50,000 People In Tanzania

T.I. addresses his recent trip to Africa and explains how his reality show has had a positive effect on his public image.

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50 Cent & Snoop Dogg Clown Wiz Khalifa's Purple Hair

The rappers took to Instagram to make light of Wiz's new hair-color.

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Ja Rule Says 50 Cent "Had Nothing To Do With" Chain Snatching

Ja Rule breaks down his beef with 50 Cent and says, "I'm a stand-up nigga. He's not."

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Fredo Santana Tweets Threats At Migos After Fight With GBE Rapper Capo

A fight between Migos and GBE rapper Capo spilled over to social media last night.

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Hip Hop Singles Sales This Week: Nicki Minaj, Iggy Azalea, YG

Nicki Minaj takes the #1 spot from Iggy Azalea with her new single "Only."

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Hip Hop Week In Review: Drake, Suge Knight, Kendrick Lamar

Drake and Tyga beef and footage of Suge Knight threatening a photographer is released.

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Kentucky Wildcats Coach John Calipari Says Drake Is "Michael Jackson Talented"

The basketball coach adds that Drake has remained "grounded" with a "kind heart."

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The Top 10 Most Popular Hip Hop Singles Of The Week: Kendrick Lamar, Wu-Tang Clan, Dr. Dre

Kendrick Lamar releases a new video and freestyle while Wu-Tang Clan preps the December release of their next album.

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George Clinton Says De La Soul Paid $100,000 For "Me Myself And I" Sample

George Clinton explains his stance on sampling while promoting the release of his new memoir.

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Talib Kweli Examines American Prison-Industrial Complex

Talib Kweli says "a small group of people get rich off of imprisoning people and the labor and the jobs it creates in these towns."

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Thurz Explains Artistic Growth On "Designer" EP

Exclusive: "With this particular project we were really pushing the envelope on what people knew me for," Thurz says.

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"Style Wars" Documentary Reissued On Blu-Ray

The HD reissue of the 1983 documentary features more than an hour of never-before-seen footage.

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Just Blaze Questions Engineering On New Wu-Tang Clan Single

Just Blaze asks who "lined up the vocals with the beat" on Wu-Tang Clan's new single "Ruckus In B Minor."

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