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Beat Junkies' J. Rocc Announces European "Some Cold Rock Stuf" Tour Dates

For his upcoming Stones Throw solo debut album, the third member of Jaylib will travel Europe next month.

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Late '90s Death Row Records Producer Kurt "Cobain" Couthon Launches Label

The producer for Snoop Dogg and Swoop G's late '90s single "Head Doctor" and reported former interim head of Death Row steps out to form his own Hitsylum Entertainment.

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Wiz Khalifa Reacts To Lil Wayne's ESPN Interview On "Black and Yellow"

Exclusive: Taylor Gang's leader says that Wayne missed an opportunity to recognize his hard work during the pre-Super Bowl press run, but it was not a reaction to his past with Tyga.

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De La Soul's Maseo, Rich Medina, Total Eclipse Perform For "Salute The DJ"

Three turntable giants perform in Brooklyn on March 30, for the Bodega's latest installment of Salute The DJ.

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Audio Push Headlines Event For UNICEF's World Water Week In Santa Monica

The Inland Empire outfit will donate their time this month to help provide more clean drinking water to people about the globe.

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Blu & J*Davey Announce New World Culture Tour Dates

UPDATE: Same lineup, same dates, just a new name.

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Lil Wayne's "6 Foot, 7 Foot" Video Hits The Internet, MTV Premiere Tonight

UPDATE #2: While MTV is set to premiere the video tonight, it has hit the Internet already. Watch it here

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House of Pain Announces Tour Dates, Slaine No Longer Appearing

UPDATE: Slaine leaves the tour abruptly, but tells fans that they'll enjoy his reasons why.

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Mix Icon Steinski Remixes Dennis Coffey For Record Day 7" Vinyl

Steinski gives Dennis Coffey's new self-titled album a remix treatment. Here's a lesson for you, funk what you heard.

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Artwork & Updated Tracklisting Revealed For Pharoahe Monch's "W.A.R."

UPDATE: Pharoahe's Duck Down Records debut gets an updated tracklist and a first look at the cover art

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Hopsin Announces I Am RAW Tour Dates

After the success of his 2010 "RAW" album, the emcee is hitting the road from February to May.

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Jae Millz Says That A Young Money x Brick Squad Mixtape Is In The Works

After Nicki Minaj worked with Gucci Mane, and Waka Flocka Flame worked with Gudda Gudda, a whole cross-collabo tape is in the works.

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Diamond D, Roc Marciano Assist On Beneficence's "Sidewalk Science" Album

The longtime Newark underground emcee gets five produced tracks from the hit-maker for Fat Joe, The Fugees and more.

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Birdman Claims He's Received $100 Million Checks, Wishes He Trademarked "Bling, Bling"

Birdman says that in 2010, he received a nine-figure check that he shared with his team.

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Beans - End It All

"Conventional emcees might not hear it right away, but this album asserts that Beans' peers need to be very afraid of what they don't understand."

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Grandmaster Flash Offers Reward For Stolen Laptop

Last week, one of Hip Hop's pioneers was victim of a theft at New York's 40/40 Club. He's offering a cash reward in hopes of getting it back.

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MC Eiht, King T, Kurupt, Jayo Felony, Tha Chill, Sir Jinx Recording "First Generation" Album

The latest super-group has been announced, and has videos in the can, with respected delegates from Compton, South Central and San Diego.

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Blu Reveals Details Of Warner Debut "No York," Madlib, Flying Lotus Produced

Sa-Ra Creative Partners, Edan, Bilal and J*Davey contributed to Blu's Warner debut, and he says another full-length with Exile is on the way.

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DJ QBert Celebrates 25th Anniversary With Jimi Hendrix-Inspired Art Canvas

"The Disktroyer" takes from "Axis: Bold as Love," as the turntablist is honored by When Art Imitates Life.

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Tracklistings Revealed To E-40's "Revenue Retrievin': Overtime Shift" & "Revenue Retrievin': Graveyard Shift"

UPDATE #2: The Click reunites, Guce, Laroo, Black 'C', Droop-E, J. Stalin, Bosko and Turf Talk make next month's 40 Water pair of albums a Baydestrian delight.

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DJ Eclipse Celebrates 13 Years of Halftime Radio, Fat Beats Opens Warehouse Store

Saigon, A.G., Vinnie Paz, Masta Ace and others may help Halftime Radio celebrate next week, while Brooklyn gets a chance to still enjoy Fat Beats.

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