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The Top 10 Most Popular Hip Hop Singles The Week Of 11/18/2013

ScHoolboy Q charts with "Man Of The Year" while Kanye West releases two sets of visuals to "Bound 2."

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Famed Graffiti Space 5 Pointz Painted Over & Set For Demolition

Exclusive: Sacha Jenkins calls the famed space "an important step in developing America's appreciation for the graffiti...movement" and that its removal will leave a "gaping hole in the heart of the city."

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Kool G Rap & Necro (Godfathers) - Once Upon A Crime

With Necro's brand and Kool G Rap's title long established, "Once Upon A Crime" is little more than another notch under the collective belt.

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The Top 10 Most Popular Hip Hop Singles The Week Of 11/11/13

Jhene Aiko and Kendrick Lamar take #1 while Drake releases visuals for "Worst Behavior" and J. Cole lets loose another single.

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The Top 10 Most Popular Hip Hop Singles The Week Of 11/4/13

Eminem's remake of Black Moon's "I Got Cha Opin" takes the top spot while Busta Rhymes enlists Q-Tip, Lil Wayne and Kanye West for his latest single.

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The Top 10 Most Popular Hip Hop Singles The Week Of 10/28/2013

Eminem's anticipated "MMLP2" leak takes over the list with new music from Brotha Lynch Hung, Snoop Dogg, and Action Bronson rounding out this week's top 10.

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Al Sharpton Rejects Criticisms Of Jay Z's Barneys Collection

Sharpton says "this is about Barneys first."

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Benzino Says Eminem And Dr. Dre Beef Wasn't Personal

Benzino also says Dr. Dre is "arguably the greatest producer of Hip Hop in our time."

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Kanye West Slams Media During "Yeezus Tour"

Kanye West also rejects the idea of his holding a God complex while saying "God is inside of all of us."

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2 Chainz Wants Jay Z Feature On His Next Album

The College Park native also touches base on his health, exploring avenues outside of music, and his working relationship with YMCMB.

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The Top 10 Most Popular Hip Hop Singles The Week Of 10/21/13

Childish Gambino preps "because the internet" with "3005," Kanye West proposes to Kim and Eminem's "Rap God" keeps fans listening.

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The Top 10 Most Popular Hip Hop Singles The Week Of 10/14/13

Eminem stuns with "Rap God" while TDE and the rest of the BET cyphers finally get released.

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Boldy James & Alchemist - My 1st Chemistry Set

Even when transitioning from understated brags to self-conscious street worries, Boldy James is consistent throughout "My 1st Chemistry Set."

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Jon Connor Reportedly Signs To Aftermath

UPDATE: John Connor reportedly announces his signing to the Aftermath label in his BET cypher.

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The Top 10 Most Popular Hip Hop Singles The Week 10/7/13

DJ Khaled wins with "I Feel Like Pac, I Feel Like Biggie" while Game enlists Skeme, Too Short and ScHoolboy Q for an "OKE" cut.

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The Top 10 Most Popular Hip Hop Singles The Week Of 9/30/13

Kanye West and Rick Ross help Pusha T to the top with "Hold On" while Eminem's "Berzerk" video gets a second chance at the top three.

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Homeboy Sandman Talks About Inconsistency And Distractions In Hip Hop

In an interview with Out Da Box Radio, the Queens emcee also touches on his progression as an artist, the creative freedom Stones Throw allows and severing ties with the Huffington Post.

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Prosecutors Want To Include "Prior Bad Acts" As Evidence In Battery Case Against Kanye West

Prosecutors in a case against Kanye West for misdemeanor battery charges want to include similar run-ins with paparazzi as evidence to be presented to jurors.

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Dame Dash's Son Arrested For Misdemeanor Assault And Strangulation

Damon "Boogie" Dash Jr. was reportedly arrested on September 22 after a disagreement with his girlfriend turned violent.

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The Top 10 Most Popular Hip Hop Singles The Week Of 9/23/13

Justin Timberlake is joined by Drake and Jay Z at the top, while The LOX co-opt a "Nothing Was The Same" number for their own "Hood Cake."

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The Top 10 Most Popular Hip Hop Singles The Week Of 9/16/13

A "Nothing Was The Same" leak prematurely gives fans a chance to listen to the Jay Z featuring "Pound Cake" while Kendrick Lamar's long awaited collaboration with Pusha T sees the light of day.

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