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Houston Producer BeatKing Details Promoting Music For The Club

"Strippers, of all people, if they feeling the song, they're going to dance to it and request it for their show. If they keep playing the song everybody starts to make money off of it," BeatKing says.

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Hip Hop Album Sales: Drake, Big Sean, Nicki Minaj

Big Sean's third album falls from #1 to #6 and Drake hangs strong at #4.

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Wiz Khalifa Takes Over WWE Raw

Wiz Khalifa showed support for Damien Mizdow and helped #Wizdow trend worldwide on Twitter.

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Future Brown Detail Their Recording Session With Tink

Future Brown discuss their experience with the up-and-coming Chicago rapper.

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Pharrell Offers Support To Bullied Dancing Man

Along with other celebrities Pharrell has rallied behind a London man bullied online for his weight.

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HipHopDX Returns To Scene Of Biggie Shooting

A new film museum is being built on the iconic intersection where Biggie was shot.

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Drake Recalls Early Music Ambitions At Performance In Australia

Drake performed in Sydney, Australia for the first time in his career.

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Big Sean Announces Spring Tour

The first leg of Big Sean's upcoming tour includes dates in Tokyo, Cancun, and throughout the U.S.

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Six Stabbed At Migos Show In Albany

A 19-year old woman was also reportedly assaulted and robbed by several men in the concert venue's bathroom.

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Hip Hop Single Sales: Rihanna, The Weeknd, Flo Rida

"FourFiveSeconds" nearly breaks the Platinum marker and The Weeknd holds on to #2.

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DJ Young Music Speaks On New Position At WPGC

"From a young age, I was already helping out different communities and donating money," DJ Young Music says. "That’s my whole thing, giving back and helping others.”

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The Top 10 Hip Hop Singles Of The Week: Suge Knight, Kanye West, Eminem

Kanye West drops "All Day" and Complex chronicles the founding of Eminem's Shady Records.

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Cam'Ron Announces December Release For "Purple Haze 2"

"My favorite album that I ever recorded, it would probably be 'Purple Haze,'" Cam says.

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Hip Hop Week In Review: 50 Cent, Fetty Wap, Drake

50 Cent offers his thoughts on Suge Knight and Dr. Dre's history.

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Kanye West's Adidas Originals Pricing Information Released

Kanye West's Adidas Originals line will fetch $430 for a sweatshirt and include pieces that cost up to $4,000.

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Demrick Names His Favorite N.W.A. Song

"I'm inspired by their whole legacy and everything that they do," Demrick says.

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Kanye West's "So Help Me God" Alleged Tracklist Released; Def Jam Rep Says It's Fake

UPDATE: The leaked tracklist includes a release date of May 10, 2015 and features from 2 Chainz, Young Thug and Malik Yusef, though a rep for Def Jam reportedly says it is not legit.

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Fashawn Explains His California Upbringing

"I chose to call it Grizzly City because I feel like I needed to plant my flag and show people, this is my generation," Fashawn says.

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Hip Hop Album Sales: Big Sean, Drake, Chris Brown

Big Sean’s new album becomes his first ever #1 and Drake falls to #4.

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Lloyd Banks Addresses Bobby Shmurda's Use Of "Jackpot" Beat

"I was happy for Bobby Shmurda because at the end of the day he got a chance to feed his family and stuff like that," Banks says of Shmurda using his "Jackpot" beat for "Hot Boy."

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Adam Weiss Explains Origins Of HAM On Everything

"I think the biggest thing about HAM is that it has no inhibitions," Weiss says of his L.A. concert series.

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