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"Freeway" Ricky Ross Responds To Rapper Rick Ross' Drive-By Shooting Attempt

Exclusive: "Freeway" Ricky Ross says that he's "not surprised" that Rick Ross was the target of a drive-by shooting.

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50 Cent Says Rick Ross Staged Drive-By Shooting Attempt

50 Cent takes to Twitter to claim that Rick Ross wasn't actually the target of a drive-by shooting attempt.

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Today's Mathematics: How Hip Hop Measures Commercial Success

Sales have been declining for over a decade, and the concepts of gold and platinum are over 55 years old. It's time to change how commercial success is measured in Hip Hop.

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Def Jam VP Of A&R Sha Money XL Responds To Trinidad James Criticism

Exclusive: Sha Money XL explains that a hot song is a hot song, regardless of the criticism it receives.

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Police Shot At Chief Keef Prior To 2011 Arrest

Chief Keef was a police target after he pointed a gun at armed cops in 2011.

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Prodigy Says He's Sure There Will Be Another Mobb Deep Album

While at "The Usual Suspects" on PNC Radio, Prodigy says he "loves Mobb Deep," despite the group's current hiatus.

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Slaine To Release "The Boston Project"

La Coka Nostra member Slaine releases a trailer in support of oeThe Boston Project, which is schedule to drop in March.

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Honey Cocaine Responds To Backlash From Freddy E.'s Suicide

After receiving negative feedback in the aftermath of Freddy E.'s suicide, rapper Honey Cocaine clarifies that she and Freddy were just friends.

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Kanye West & Kim Kardashian Purchase $11 Million Mansion

Kanye West and Kim Kardashian drop a lump sum on a new home.

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Game's Stepfather Claims The Rapper Was A Male Stripper

Hodari Sababu gives a guided tour of Compton, California in a new documentary.

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Chief Keef's Stepbrother Fatally Shot In Back Of Head

The 19-year-old Ulysses "Chris" Gissendanner III was killed on January 2nd.

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Rockie Fresh To Headline Showcase At New York's SOB's

Hot 97's Peter Rosenberg and other surprise guests will join Chicago emcee and Maybach Music Group member, Rockie Fresh.

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Azealia Banks Says Diplo Told Her Angel Haze Recorded Her Diss Track Months Ago

Azealia Banks claims that Angel Haze's diss track was recorded long before their Twitter spat.

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Angel Haze & Azealia Banks Spar On Twitter

Angel Haze and Azealia Banks take to the social networking site to fire a few shots.

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Big Boi - Vicious Lies and Dangerous Rumors

For all the talk of spaceships and comets, "Vicious Lies And Dangerous Rumors" marks the most drastic sonic departure from that traditional blueprint.

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Still D.R.E.: Waiting On Albums From Andre 3000 And Dr. Dre

Andre 3000 and Dr. Dre won't release albums this calendar year"if ever again. Their perfectionist tendencies create multiple delays, but there's still hope for one more project from each of them.

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Tyler, The Creator Recalls Being Helped By Frank Ocean

As part of GQ magazine(TM)s Man Of The Year 2012 issue, Tyler The Creator praises "Channel Orange" and remembers when Frank Ocean helped him.

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Jermaine Dupri Recalls Creating "Money Ain't A Thang" With Jay-Z

In an interview with Fuse, Jermaine Dupri recalls turning a Steve Arrington sample and a Jay-Z line into a hit song.

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Tech N9ne Preps "Hostile Takeover" Special For MTV2

On Sunday November 25, MTV2 will shine the spotlight on Tech N9ne(TM)s historic oeHostile Takeover Tour.

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Snoop Dogg Launches Mind Gardens Initiative In Jamaica

Snoop partners with Reed's Ginger Brew in an effort to provide organic, fresh fruits and vegetables to school aged children in Jamaica.

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Moog Music Celebrates 10th Anniversary With Gold Miminoog Contest

The go-to production tool for the likes of DJ Quik, Dr. Dre and RZA gets a gold makeover as part of a tenth anniversary giveaway contest.

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