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Mayer Hawthorne's "Where Does This Door Go" Release Date, Cover Art & Tracklisting
Kendrick Lamar and Pharrell link up with the former Athletic Mic League emcee and onetime Stones Throw Records artist for "Where Does This Go."
The White Mandingos "The Ghetto Is Tryna Kill Me" Cover Art, Tracklist & Album Stream
Exclusive Update#2: Murs, Darryl Jenifer and Sacha Jenkins' band The White Mandingos offers an exclusive stream of "The Ghetto Is Tryna Kill Me."
Prodigy Expands Infamous Books Through New Publishing Partnership
Prodigy links with Brooklyn's Akashic Books and unveils a roster of Crime Fiction and Street Lit authors that includes national best-sellers JaQuavis Coleman, K'wan, and Miasha.
Miguel Leg-Drop Victim's Lawyer Says She Could Have Brain Damage
Although Miguel and Kyati Shah were all hugs following the Billboard Music Awards failed stage-jump turned leg-drop, Shah's attorney is linking the incident to possible neurological damage.
TDE Reportedly Signs Chattanooga, Tennessee Rapper Isaiah Rashad
After a stint on the Smoker's Club Tour, sources are indicating that Black Hippy has a new label-mate in Isaiah Rashad.
Hodgy Beats "Untitled 2" Download & EP Stream
Trash Talk's vocalist and Left Brain pop up on Hodgy Beats' second "Untitled" free EP in as many years.
Fabolous Says "Loso's Way 2" Will Be An Opportunity For Newer Producers
Fabolous praises the hunger and work ethic of the newer producers he's encountering for "Loso's Way 2" sessions, and says it's the opposite of some veteran beat-makers he's dealt with.
RiFF RaFF & Skrillex To Release Collaborative Album
Diplo is not the only Dance music star that RiFF RaFF is working with, as he lets slip while in Australia.
Drake Confirms Jhene Aiko Feature On "Nothing Was The Same"
The "Sailing Soul(s)" collaborators Drake and Jhene Aiko re-up for "Nothing Was The Same."
Chief Keef Confirms Appearance On Kanye West's "Yeezus" Album
The April recording sessions in Paris, France between Chief Keef and Kanye West were not in vain.
Chief Keef Arrest Footage Released
UPDATE: Footage of Chief Keef's second arrest in as many weeks has been released. This time, he was cuffed for driving his BMW SUV double the speed limit, on a junior license, with too many passengers.
Ice-T & Chubb Rock Launch Men's Health Foundation
Two 1980s and 1990s emcees unite to promote cancer screenings for men.
Busta Rhymes Sued $70,000 Over Unpaid Studio Bill
Paramount Studios and their legal staff says "Gimme Some More" to Busta Rhymes.
Goodie Mob Premiers Portion Of "Age Against The Machine" Cover Art, "Pinstripes" Single
Exclusive: Fans can get an early look at a portion of Goodie Mob's "Age Against The Machine" artwork and hear Khujo's accapella verse to "Pinstripes."
Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 5/26/2013
It's a challenging week in sales. French Montana's "Excuse My French" ranks high, but sells low for Bad Boy/MMG. Gucci Mane's "Trap House III" makes the charts, but is the lowest seller in trilogy.
Chris Brown Investigated For Hit & Run Accident, He Denies Wrongdoing
UPDATE: Sources close to Chris Brown emerge for their argument and say that police have not contacted the Sony star.
9th Wonder Names Sean Boog Label Manager For Jamla Records
The Away Team's Sean Boog is the latest emcee to receive a post on the executive side of a label.
"The Hookah Lounge Vol. 1" Release Date, Cover Art & Tracklist
Jay Rock, Roc Raida, Crooked I, Cam'ron, Young Buck and CyHi The Prynce are among the talents that appear on this upcoming compilation.
Lil Durk Explains Signing With French Montana's Coke Boys Imprint
Lil Durk says that his relationship with French Montana began over some tweets and a Slowbucks gear hook-up.
Chief Keef Accuses Hotel Staff Of Racism In Last Week's Arrest
UPDATE: Chief Keef accounts what happened last week, and believes a staff member at Le Merdien Hotel in Atlanta was deliberately racist. That security guard explains his side of the story.
Gucci Mane Says He & Waka Flocka Flame "Always Work It Out"
Gucci Mane says that Waka Flocka Flame's verses will be included in his summer 2013 Brick Squad album.
