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Planet Asia Reflects On His Beginnings In Hip Hop, Durag Dynasty Album

Planet Asia talks about his early beginnings in Hip Hop back in the late 1980s and gives out some details about Durag Dynasty album.

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Juelz Santana Says Dipset Is "Definitely" Going To Reunite In The Studio

Juelz Santana talks about the possibilities of a new Dipset album and the 10th anniversary show taking place later this month.

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Wale Says He's Working On The "Nothing" Project, Talks New LP

Wale speaks on his upcoming mixtape, album and collaborative project with Meek Mill.

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Joe Budden Will Approach Consequence "In A Different Way" If Another Confrontation Occurs

Joe Budden talks about the time he confronted Consequence at Hot 97 in New York.

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No Limit Rapper Mr. Magic Dead In Car Accident

Both Mr. Magic and his wife reportedly died in a car accident in Mississippi.

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LL Cool J Says Discussing A Chris Dorner Movie Would Be "Disrespectful"

LL Cool J is not thinking about staring in a possible movie about former LAPD officer Chris Dorner.

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Mary J. Blige Hit With $901,000 Tax Lien

Mary J. Blige faces more tax problems with the government, now owing $900,000.

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Joey Bada$$ Announces Beast Coast Tour Dates

Joey Bada$$ will hit the road in his first major tour since breaking onto the Hip Hop scene.

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Future Says Lil Wayne Had "No Bad Intentions" With Emmett Till Lyric On "Karate Chop (Remix)"

Future speaks on Lil Wayne's use of Emmett Till in a derogatory fashion.

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Too Short Addresses Trinidad James' Use Of "I Luv" Sample On "All Gold Everything"

Too Short says he didn't even know that Trinidad James originally used his beat.

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Kool Keith Says He Thought Tim Dog's Death Was "A Hoax," Remembers The Former Ultramagnetic MC

Exclusive: Ultramagnetic's founder Kool Keith talks Tim Dog's passing and reveals that he could have been a member of Boogie Down Productions during the group's formative days.

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Hollywood Club Denies Drake Entry Because Chris Brown Was Inside

Drake could not enter due to prior club incident with Chris Brown.

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Inspectah Deck Says Esoteric Is "Up There" With Eminem & CZARFACE Is A "Friendly Duel"

Exclusive: Boston-based 7L & Esoteric join Shaolin's Inspectah Deck to explain merging eras, friendly competition on "CZARFACE," and INS' book plans after possible Rap retirement.

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Ill Bill Says "The Grimy Awards" Is "A Tribute," Proclaims He's "Never Been Happier"

Exclusive: Brooklyn-bred Ill Bill does some reflecting on his career and speaks on the importance his family has on his life and music.

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Z-Ro Asked About Leaving Rap-A-Lot Records, Confirms More Mya Collaborations

Exclusive: The former Rap-A-Lot artist was tight-lipped about his departure, but talks about his career progression and also announces new collaborative project with Chris Ward.

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Vast Aire Details The Cannibal Ox Reunion, Reveals He's Authoring A Book

Exclusive: Half of Cannibal Ox announces that he's two songs in on his newest work with Vordul Mega, with plans of a 2014 sophomore album.

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Ryu Of Styles Of Beyond Explains Long Delays Of "Reseda Beach," Mike Shinoda's Involvement

Exclusive: The L.A. native reveals the back-story to their collaboration with Michael Buble began over cigarettes and free alcohol at the Grammy Awards.

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Saigon Speaks On Why Rap Has Lost Its "Realness," A Possible Hand In Ludacris' "Runaway Love"

Exclusive: The Brooklyn native says that he's staying consistent with "Greatest Story Never Told" with one-tenth the budget. He also explains why he has love for Prodigy after the beef and the book.

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MHz Talk Debut Album, Columbus Hip Hop & The Late Camu Tao's Impact On Group

Exclusive: The Columbus collective talks about being pioneers for the modern Hip Hop scene in Ohio's capital city, and why now is the right time. They also explain features from Blu and Danny Brown.

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Boots Riley Of The Coup Calls Labels "Capitalist Pigs," Recalls Recording "Kill My Landlord"

Exclusive: Before the release of "Sorry To Bother You," Boots gives his stance on protest and the necessary steps for governmental change, including direct citizen involvement.

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Chino XL Reveals The Struggles Within Family, Instances Of Vulnerability

Exclusive: The veteran emcee expands on some of his most life-changing moments, explains how he translated a portion of them to music, helping him and others get through tough life encounters.

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