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DJ Whoo Kid Announces Catch Me If You Can Tour, Dates With 50 Cent

The Shade 45 personality and veteran mixtape master is on an international tour with his G-Unit general making numerous appearances.

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Jean Grae Readies Mixtape With DJ Drama, "Cookies & Comas" For June 23

No longer bootlegging her own bootlegs, Jeanie has linked with Gangsta Grillz as she prepares us for "Cake Or Death" this fall.

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Unique Squared To Produce First Official Mixtape For Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival

The famed mobile recording studio will be in Dumbo on July 16, and even if you won't be, artists can submit material.

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Cyllus.com, The First Ever Fantasy Record Label Competition Launched

Exclusive: Today marks the launch of a new way for music industry fans to compete with one another, as its executive producer speaks about Rap artists like Freddie Gibbs and Big K.R.I.T. that appeal.

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Tanya Morgan, Fresh Daily, Kooley High To Perform At "We Got The Jazz"

Brooklyn's third annual Northside Jazz Festival shows some Hip Hop love this Thursday.

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O.F.T.B. Claims Suge Knight Ruined Death Row, Possible Reunion With Dr. Dre

Fifteen years later, Operation From The Bottom is formally releasing their Death Row album, and they say that Suge cost the label, and how running into Dre at Nate Dogg's funeral may lead to music.

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Count Bass D & Insight Collaborate For "The Risk Takers" Album

The veteran MF DOOM affiliate and the Project Move front-man team up for a Nashville-to-Boston collabo.

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Tech N9ne's Homecoming: What A Long, Strange Trip It Was

HipHopDX joined Tech N9ne and Strange Music for a Kansas City weekend this month, getting insights to one of the biggest artists in Hip Hop, his label and why they're both so successful.

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Rappin' 4-Tay Explains Evolution From Player-Pimp Persona, "Still Standing"

The T.W.D.Y. veteran emcee speaks about giving fans what they want, despite being removed from his "Playaz Club" and "I'll Be Around" imagery.

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Ice-T Signs On For At Least Two More Seasons Of "Law & Order: SVU"

Fin Tutuola will be kicking ass and taking names on NBC till at least 2013, as the O.G. confirms his latest contract on Twitter.

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Tech N9ne Reveals "So Lonely" Originally Intended As Eminem Collaboration, Talks Role Of Metaphors In His Verses

Exclusive: The Midwest O.G. speaks about why Eminem's appearance on "All 6's & 7's" evolved into an equally meaningful guest-spot, as well as a clinic on just how lyrical Strange Music's titan is.

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Homeboy Sandman, Nitty Scott MC To Perform At WNYC's "Mic Check" Showcase

One of the most popular music talk shows on radio produces an event for New York Hip Hop tomorrow night, with three respected emcees rocking.

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DJ Premier Hopes To Reunite With Chubb Rock, Confirms Slaughterhouse Work

Premo says he's "definitely" on Slaughterhouse's major label debut, and lists a former Crooklyn Dodger as a hopeful collaborator in near future.

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DX News Bits: Conscious Daughters' CMG, Dennis Coffey, "Run MPC"

Paris' old homie CMG drops an album today with Keith Murray and Mistah FAB's assistance, M. Dot holds a remix contest, and sample icon Dennis Coffey has ongoing tour dates.

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Trailer Released For Eminem & Royce Da 5'9's "Hell: The Sequel" EP

UPDATE #4: A Western-themed trailer for "Hell: The Sequel" has hit the net.

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Queen Latifah Inducted Into New Jersey Hall of Fame

UPDATE: Latifah is now included at the Garden State hall.

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Tracklist Revealed For Trae The Truth's "Street King," Features Lil Wayne & Game

The ABN O.G. also nabs guest appearances from Jadakiss, Scarface, Wiz Khalifa, Lloyd, Gorilla Zoe, Lupe Fiasco and more.

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The Roots' ?uestlove Speaks About Headlining Playboy Jazz Festival, Odd Future's Breakthrough TV Appearance

Exclusive: ?uesto speaks about the significance of rocking alongside Bob James, and says that all credit for making OFWGKTA's groundbreaking February TV performance happen is owed to Jimmy Fallon.

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West Coast Hip Hop Pioneers Rodney O & Joe Cooley Reunite, Plan Album

Exclusive: The outspoken duo behind early '90s hit "U Don't Hear Me Tho" is back making music for the first time in 12 years.

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Bumpy Knuckles: The Gatekeeper & Tha Teacha

Two New York Hip Hop legends have released a long-awaited collaborative album this week, Freddie Foxxx tells DX about KRS literally killing microphones, and how global tragedies affected this LP.

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Madlib & Frank-N-Dank's Frank Nitt Team For "Medicine Show 9: Nittyville"

The Beat Konducta's latest series sparks things up with a longtime J. Dilla affiliate.

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