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Pro Era's Kirk Knight Speaks On His Songwriting Approach
"You're listening with your iPod headphones or your Beats and you're listening to my voice," Knight says. "Why not say some shit that makes sense?"
J. Cole Announces More "Forest Hills Drive" Tour Dates
UPDATE: Cole unveils the second and third leg of his "Forest Hills Drive" tour via Twitter.
Juicy J Announces Possible Retirement From Rap
Juicy J Tweets that his next album could be his last.
Common & John Legend Win Oscar For Best Original Song For "Glory"
"Glory" becomes the third Hip Hop song to win an Oscar for Best Original Song.
Mister Cee Addresses Hot 97 Resignation
Mister Cee says he planned his resignation from Hot 97 for five years before jumping ship.
OutKast's Big Boi "Man Enough To Be A Girl Scout," Girl Scout ATL Says
Big Boi shows support for the Girl Scouts in a new Instagram photo.
Texas Rapper Flatline Shot & Killed
The 37-year old emcee leaves behind a wife and two children.
Wiz Khalifa Says He Never Cheated On Amber Rose
Wiz Khalifa takes to Twitter to complain about not spending time with his son on his second birthday.
Hip Hop Singles Sales: Rihanna, The Weeknd, Young Money
"FourFiveSeconds" breaks Gold in its third week at #1 and The Weeknd jumps to #2.
The Top 10 Hip Hop Singles Of The Week: Chris Brown, Logic, Lil Wayne
Chris Brown and Tyga ready their new album and Logic freestyles for Power 106.
Fashawn "The Ecology" Release Date, Cover Art, Tracklist & Album Stream
Fashawn's first album from Mass Appeal Records is set for release on Tuesday.
Hip Hop Week In Review: Drake, Birdman, Daylyt
Drake takes over the spotlight with a surprise album drop and ensuing rumors about his Cash Money status.
Half Yoruba spiritual and half electronic R&B, Ibeyi’s debut is drenched in rhythm and quirky originality.
50 Cent Addresses Lil Wayne & Birdman Beef
"I hate when personal things become public 'cause everyone [speculates] on things they don't really know," 50 Cent says.
Fashawn Praises Killer Mike & El-P's "Run The Jewels 2"
"I'm glad Run the Jewels is the first project off of Mass Appeal," Fashawn tells HipHopDX.
Jas Prince Files Suit Against Cash Money Records Over Unpaid Drake Royalties
Jas Prince has filed a legal request to Cash Money to open their books with regard to earnings from Drake's career.
Joey Fatts Addresses His Gang Life Before Rapping
"What's worse than you being broke and brainwashed to feel like you gotta kill another brother to get by? " Joey Fatts says of his past.
Hip Hop Album Sales: Drake, Nicki Minaj, J. Cole
Drake has the #1 album in the country and nearly breaks the Gold record mark in his first week.
Drake Sets New Spotify Streaming Record
With more than 17.3 million first week Spotify streams, Drake's latest sets a new record on the platform.
Producer Mike Free Addresses DJ Mustard Lawsuit
Mike Free speaks with HipHopDX about not being given proper production credit on songs like "Rack City."
Rick Ross Announces MMG Talent Search & New Artist Platform
Maybach Music Group partners with Dina Marto for a new platform called "Artist First" and announces plans to open an office in Atlanta.
