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Wed, 12 Jul 2017 17:28:16 +0000

The Come Up: Jay 305 Is Finally Ready to Make His Proper Debut

It's been five years since South Central, Los Angeles rapper Jay 305 burst onto the rap scene with “Youzza Flip.” Now he's finally ready to make a proper debut.
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Wed, 12 Jul 2017 17:38:30 +0000

Joey Badass Feels Like He Was an Inspiration for Jay-Z's '4:44′ Album

The Brooklyn rapper says he put pressure on OG's in the rap game.
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Wed, 12 Jul 2017 18:18:25 +0000

Chicago Rapper ShootaShellz Shot Dead

The rapper was reportedly shot by three gunmen in the city's South Side.
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Wed, 12 Jul 2017 18:56:32 +0000

Wale Embraces Beautiful Ladies for His "Fine Girl" Video With Davido and Olamide

The D.C. rapper shares his love for women and his Nigerian culture in the new visuals.
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Wed, 12 Jul 2017 19:36:46 +0000

Jimmy Kimmel Tricks People Into Thinking Jay-Z and Beyonce Gave Their Kids Ridiculous Names

From Cucumber and Uvula to Denver and Omelette, Kimmel's team gets creative.
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Wed, 12 Jul 2017 19:56:51 +0000

Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine's Love for Music, Loyalty and Longevity Explored in 'The Defiant Ones'

'The Defiant Ones' finds director Allen Hughes taking one of the greatest, yet most rehashed stories ever told and giving it added context and character by attacking it from a unique vantage point.
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Wed, 12 Jul 2017 20:19:55 +0000

2 Chainz and Q-Tip Are Working on New Music Together

Tity Boi already did a successful studio session with Q-Tip.
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Wed, 12 Jul 2017 21:04:03 +0000

Listen to Cousin Stizz's New Project 'One Night Only'

The Boston MC releases 13 new tracks for fans on the new project.
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Wed, 12 Jul 2017 21:07:23 +0000

Method Man Stars in Trailer for New HBO Series 'The Deuce'

Meth is back on the acting scene.
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Wed, 12 Jul 2017 21:52:37 +0000

Troy Ave Plays With Water Guns in "Magnolia" Video

The Brooklyn rapper remixes Playboi Carti's smash hit.
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Wed, 12 Jul 2017 22:15:04 +0000

See 10 Rappers' Reactions to JAY-Z's Money Phone Lyrics on "The Story of O.J."

There appears to be a disconnect between JAY-Z's lyrics on '4:44' and some of the rappers in the game.
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Wed, 12 Jul 2017 22:42:58 +0000

B.o.B Announces Third Annual BoBWood Fest in Atlanta

Another music festival you don't wanna miss.
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Wed, 12 Jul 2017 23:04:40 +0000

Hell Razah and Ayatollah Drop 'Blaxploitation: A Piece of the Action' Album

Hell Razah and Ayatollah take us back to the 1970s.
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Wed, 12 Jul 2017 23:25:58 +0000

Bone Thugs and Uncle Murda Pay Tribute to Fallen Rappers in "Change the Story" Video

Bone Thugs' latest offering is extremely heartfelt.
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Thu, 13 Jul 2017 00:08:45 +0000

Stream the 2017 XXL Freshman Class Show Tonight in Los Angeles

Tonight the 2017 XXL Freshman Class takes L.A.
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