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Craig G "Ramblings Of An Angry Old Man" Tracklist & Release Date
UPDATE: The Queensbridge O.G. is back with an October LP that features involvement from Styles P, Devin The Dude, Jake One and Da Beatminerz, among others.
Donny Goines Explains His Lil Wayne Diss, Defends New York
Exclusive: The New York rapper Donny Goines explains his "Fuck Lil Wayne (I Flat Out Don't Like You)" diss track. Goines defends Peter Rosenberg in Summer Jam incident, and asserts he isn't seeking fame.
Apathy To Release Collection Of Recordings From 1994-1999, First Eternia Songs
The veteran emcee lets fans hear some of his earliest tracks, freestyles and produced beats.
DJ Premier, Young Guru To Offer Production & Songwriting Tutorial Via Digital Conference
UPDATE: Harry Allen's GrindXDesign is kicking off an eight-week digital conference series featuring Chuck D, ?uestlove, DJ Drama and some top magazine, online Hip Hop and industry executives.
"Serious As Cancer" Charity Show To Feature Performances By Masta Ace & O.C.
DJ Eclipse and DJ JS-1 throw an August 27 charity event that features live performances by the likes of Large Professor, Sadat X, Rahzel, Torae, PackFM, Stricklin, Marco Polo, Rasheed Chappell and more.
Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 8/12/2012
Rick Ross' "God Forgives, I Don't" gets squeezed out of the #1 spot, as Mayday! makes their second appearance on the charts in 2012 with "Thrift Store Halos." Mac Miller and Aesop Rock bounce back.
Former Kottonmouth Kings Member Pakelika Passes Away, Group Reacts
Brad Daddy X of Kottonmouth Kings issued a statement after former band-mate Patrick "Pakelika" Cochrun died this past weekend, from an asthma attack.
Atmosphere's Slug Clarifies Role At Rhymesayers Entertainment, Talks Storytelling
Exclusive: Slug breaks down his day-to-day role at the label that's released hit albums by Brother Ali, Evidence and MF DOOM. He also says that he writes his verses to make his influences proud.
Deltron 3030's Kid Koala To Release "12 Bit Blues," Packaging Includes Hand-Powered Turntable
The turntablist who has worked with Deltron 3030, Gorillaz and Handsome Boy Modeling School releases his fifth solo album, which features a working turntable model.
Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 8/5/2012
Rick Ross' "God Forgives, I Don't" takes #1 almost 200,000 units ahead of #2. La Coka Nostra's "Masters Of The Dark Arts" lives up to its name, as Aer offers a successful "Bright Side."
88HipHop.com Relaunches, First Guests Are King Tee & House Shoes
One of the Internet's first Hip Hop shows, which featured guests Big L, Nas and Eminem, returns in Los Angeles this week.
Allfrumtha i's Binky Mack To Release "The Black Republican" Mixtape
The veteran Westside Connection/Mack 10 affiliate returns after a lengthy hiatus. He says fans can expect a return from the former Hoo-Bangin' Records group.
Brown Bag AllStars Announce September EP, Fresh Vetz Plan Next Free Release
Two New York Hip Hop groups share a September 4 release date, for one free and one retail work. DJ Rhettmatic contributes to the latest from J57, Koncept and crew.
Portland, Oregon Veteran Emcee Cool Nutz Signs To Suburban Noize Records
Exclusive: After two previous major label deals, longtime E-40 and Bosko affiliate Cool Nutz links up with a leading indie label. He explains the significance of the signing.
Homeboy Sandman "First Of A Living Breed" Tracklist
UPDATE: After two preliminary EPs, Homeboy Sandman will have his Stones Throw full-length debut in stores in a month and change.
Ruste Juxx To Release "V.I.C." Album, Featuring Craig G, R.A. The Rugged Man
The Boot Camp Clik affiliate announces his second album of 2012, on Duck Down Music.
Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 7/29/2012
Nas misses his second straight week at #1 with "Life Is Good" by less than 3,000 units while 8Ball highlights "Life's Quest" on his own charting effort.
Beedie To Release "Above The Weather EP," Featuring Buckwild & ID Labs Production
D.I.T.C.'s Buckwild, Statik Selektah, Maticulous and the production team behind hits for Wiz Khalifa and Mac Miller show out on Beedie's August project.
Kokane To Release "The New Frontier" Album With Australian Artist Traffik
Kokane will release his second album of Summer 2012 will Traffik. Glasses Malone and Soopafly are among the guests.
Jay Electronica "Act II: Patents Of Nobility" Tracklist
Kanye West, Jay-Z and Diddy are among the guests listed on Jay Electronica's long-anticipated debut album tracklisting.
Rick Ross To Perform Reebok Classics Sponsored Show In Las Vegas August 20
UPDATE: Rick Ross brought out magician David Copperfield and trill-ogist Bun B at his Vegas event.
