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T.I. Likely To Debut At Number One With Paper Trail.

Tip eyes third straight number one debut after closing in on 400,000 in less than a week.

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Devin The Dude - Landing Gear

By limiting himself to the same, familiar subject matter, Devin isn't so much competing against other artists as he his against his previous work. And while Landing Gear is a nice addition to his catalogue, it's not exceptional

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Master P. Threatens To Sue Major Retailers In Copyright Case

No Limit Records founder, Master P. threatens to sue Macy's, Nordstrom and others in ongoing legal battle with Pepe Jeans.

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Isaac Hayes Tribute Added To "Hip Hop Honors."

Chuck D, the Roots and others will acknowledge Isaac Hayes' influence during "Hip Hop Honors."

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Kid Cudi Talks "808's And Heartbreak," Joining G.O.O.D. Music

Kid Cudi goes in on Kanye, his new album and why singing isn't a bad thing in Hip Hop.

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RZA Preps "Afro Samurai" And Discusses "Gospel Hill"

Wu-Tang's RZA scores "Afro Samurai" and discusses acting with Angela Bassett in his latest movie.

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Eve To Present And Perform At Hip Hop Honors.

In a male-dominated year, Eve keeps Hip Hop's ladies involved at Hip Hop Honors.

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News Bits: The Jay-Z Edition

Jay-Z picks a release date for "Blueprint 3," confirms "Swagger Like Us" sequel and faces a lawsuit.

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Jay-Z Rumored To Back Off-Broadway Musical "Fela!"

Jay-Z and ?uestlove are rumored to be drumming up support for a musical based on Fela Kuti.

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ESPN Recruits Lil Wayne For Sports Blog

What happens when Lil Wayne, the self-proclaimed "best rapper alive," joins the sports blogopshere?

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Janelle Monae - Metropolis: The Chase Suite

Back in 1994, Harve Pierre urged Bad Boy upstart Craig Mack to "kick that old robotic, futuristic, George Jetson crazy joint," but Janelle Monae could be the one to finally deliver the necessary departure from the norm.

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Jay-Z, Pharrell & Others Support Barack Obama with Fashion

Jay-Z, Pharrell and Russell Simmons join Obama's "Runway To Change" during Fashion Week.

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Kanye West & Rhymefest Develop Comedy Central Pilot

Kanye and Rhymefest in talks with Comedy Central to create "Alligator Boots" comedy show.

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Trick Trick Writes Movie With Ice Cube, Talks Album Delay

Trick Trick explains writing "Gang Squad" with Ice Cube, and pushing "The Villain" back.

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Busta Rhymes Rumored To Sign With Universal/Motown

Busta Rhymes is reportedly headed to another label within Universal Music Group after leaving Aftermath.

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Heltah Skeltah: Still Ain't Havin' That

Ruck and Rock tell DX why they're tired of admiring other rappers, and command respect of their own.

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British Vodka Company, 02, Calls Out Dr. Dre

Why is the president of a British liquor company accusing Dr. Dre of being an "inferior copycat?"

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Kevin Powell Loses Bid For Brooklyn Congressional Seat

Author and Hip Hop historian Kevin Powell concedes defeat, vows to run again in 2010.

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Cash Money Signs Lil Wayne To New Multi-Album Deal

Lil Wayne gets a new deal with Cash Money and plans "Dedication 3" with DJ Drama.

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BET President Reginald Hudlin Leaves Network

After helping create some of BET's highest-rated shows, President Reginald Hudlin will exit.

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Jermaine Dupri And Daz Named In $250,000 Lawsuit

A skit from Daz Dilinger's "So So Gangsta" album (audio included) may cost Daz and Jermaine Dupri.

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