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Hollow Da Don Explains His Approach To Battle Rap

Exclusive: Hollow Da Don says he doesn't write most of his Battle Rap bars. Instead, he says he chooses to improvise.

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Blueprint Reveals Overcoming Alcoholism & "Respect The Architect"

Exclusive: Blueprint reveals how he was able to overcome alcoholism and how he hopes to help others suffering from alcohol dependence.

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Bender Discusses Multi-Syllable Rhyme Schemes In Battle Rap

Exclusive: Bender, often known for his multis, explains how he views the rhyme schemes in Battle Rap.

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Dirtbag Dan Discusses "Concentrate" Music Video's Marijuana Theme

Exclusive: Dirtbag Dan says he's always been a strong advocate of marijuana and that he is a member of the medical cannabis community in California.

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DJ Skee Explains After-School All-Stars, Los Angeles Partnership

Exclusive: DJ Skee speaks about his involvement with After-School All-Stars, Los Angeles.

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Mike WiLL Made-It Says Work With Miley Cyrus Was A Significant Accomplishment

Mike WiLL Made-It also speaks about his plans for the future.

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Blueprint Announces Upcoming Tour Dates Supporting "Respect The Architect"

Blueprint reveals tour dates for his upcoming run in support of the Ohio emcee's forthcoming album, "Respect The Architect."

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Kanye West Announces "Yeezus Tour" Dates In Europe

Kanye West announces tour dates for the European run of his "Yeezus Tour."

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Irv Da PHENOM! & Mars "Raw Energy Part 2 Tour" Dates

Exclusive: Irv Da PHENOM! and Mars reveal the tour dates for their "Raw Energy Part 2 Tour."

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Mobb Deep "The Infamous Mobb Deep" Release Date, Cover Art, Tracklist & Album Stream Link

UPDATE #3: Havoc and Prodigy premiere "The Infamous Mobb Deep" via Pandora.

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Jay Z Covers New York Magazine's "Annual Yesteryear Issue"

Rick Rubin says Jay Z is an "incredibly inspiring lyricist" and that Chris Rock had the idea for the chorus on "99 Problems."

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A$AP Rocky Says Sophomore Album Is Coming "ASAP"

A$AP Rocky says the follow-up to "Long.Live.A$AP" is coming as soon as possible.

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Kanye West & Kim Kardashian Cover "Vogue" April 2014 Issue; Photos Released

UPDATE: Kanye West & Kim Kardashian appear on "Vogue's" cover, featuring the #WorldsMostTalkedAboutCouple tagline.

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Vita Says Murder Inc. Didn't "Go As Far" As It Was Supposed To

Vita also recalls her role in "Belly" as one of DMX's love interests and discusses her future in music.

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Charlie Wilson Says He Tells Kanye West To "Sit Down & Be Quiet" Sometimes

Charlie Wilson On Kanye West: "When he does something wrong, I'm the first one to tell him that he's wrong, sit down and be quiet."

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Evidence To Begin Work On New Solo Album

Evidence also says Dilated Peoples has wrapped up its "Directors Of Photography" album.

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Dirtbag Dan "DBDLP: The Dirtbag Dan LP" Release Date, Cover Art, Tracklist & Album Stream

Update #2: Dirtbag Dan's "DBDLP: The Dirtbag Dan LP" project, which is features work from Cadalack Ron, Itchy The Killer and Skylar G., among others, is available via Bandcamp.

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Murs Discusses "Murs 3:16 The 9th Edition" On Its 10-Year Anniversary

Exclusive: Murs explains how "Murs 3:16 The 9th Edition" helped him find his voice as an emcee.

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Jay Z Addresses Drake On Jay Electronica's "We Made It"

Jay Z addresses Drake's recent comments regarding his references to art on Jay Electronica's "We Made It." "Sorry Mrs. Drizzy for so much art talk," Jay Z raps on the track.

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Greenstreets Entertainment Representative Says "Wu Block 2" Cover Art & Tracklist Information Is Unofficial

EXCLUSIVE UPDATE: A Greenstreets Entertainment representative says "Wu-Block 2's" cover art and tracklisting information is unofficial.

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!llmind Explains Why Some Producers Don't Receive Proper Credit

!llmind also discusses technology's impact on producers and where he feels the art of production is headed.

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