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Papoose Says He’s Mixtape King

[vodpod id=Video.3561850&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dvid%3D514410%26amp%3Buri%3Dmgid%3Auma%3Avideo%3Amtv.com%3A514410] Papoose tells 1515 that when it comes to mixtapes, he’s the best to ever do it. In fact, he goes on to say that after Mixtape Award founder Justo Faison passed away in 2005, he was left with the crown.

Diddy Denies Managing Rick Ross

Either someone’s lying or Diddy had one too many Coco Puffs. Although Rick Ross confirmed that Puff was his manager, the mogul dismissed the talk on his Ustream account that he was overseeing the Teflon Don’s career. Is there anything left to believe in? Lowkey

Young Jeezy Explains Trap Or Die 2 Cover

[vodpod id=Video.3561238&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Did%253D1638228%2526vid%253D514326%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A514326] Da Snowman explains to MTV the reasoning behind his depiction of Malcolm X on the cover of his new mixtape, Trap Or Die 2. “I know a lot of cats are trippin’ off the cover,” Young said. “I tell ’em like this: You had Martin Luther King, you had Malcolm X. One thing I respected about Malcolm X is that he believed in what he believed in. He died believing in it. That’s how I am. I would […]

Black Rob Post Prison Interview Pt.2

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Big Boi Explains “Shutterbugg” Video

[vodpod id=Video.3561208&w=425&h=350&fv=configParams%3Dvid%253D514323%2526uri%253Dmgid%253Auma%253Avideo%253Amtv.com%253A514323] On location of Big Boi’s new video, “Shutterbug” the rapper spoke to MTV on the concept of the visual’s treatment and the importance of capturing the moments. Remember, pictures last longer. “It’s basically a cut that’s all about capturing the moment, whether it be your kid’s first steps or you got a Polaroid and you with your lady somewhere. “It’s about capturing the moment and getting them good times. When you look at certain photos, it takes you back […]

Jim Jones Teaching Photos Vol.2

Karen got wind of some more flicks of Jim Jones schooling the youth during his music business 101 course. Hats off to Capo for sharing his knowledge of the game. What have you done lately? More flicks after the jump. Previously: Jim Jones Teaching Photos

Pusha T Explains Jay-Z Line On “Ill’in”

After much anticipation, Young Jeezy finally dropped his follow up mixtape, Trap Or Die 2. One of the standout cuts is his collaboration with the Clipse on the song “Ill’in”. On it, Pusha T threw this line aimed at Jay-Z. “Tell Hova don’t pass the crown so soon, Unless he got a crown for every writer in the room/There’s too many spirits on these ghostwritten tunes, So you can’t crown the heir until you séance the room.” In turn, Pusha […]

Gucci Mane To Be Released From Jail May 12th

After serving six months at the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta, Reps for Gucci Mane have confirmed to Rap Radar that the rapper will be released next Wednesday (May 12th). La Flare was arrested and sentenced to 12 months behind bars last November on a probation violation. But even Gucci’s absence, he maintained his relevancy. Last month, saw the release of his street album, Burrprint 2 HD. More recently, he formed a new label and is scheduled to perform for […]

Busta Rhymes Names That Tune

Less than 24 hours after sending out a request for the title of his new song, Busta has selected a name. Please believe he’s taking 700% of the credit too. O.K. CONGRATULATIONS 2 THE OVERWHELMING SUPPORT FRM THE TWITTER FAM…IT’S UNANIMOUS THE “IRON MAN” SONG IS NOW CALLED “STOP THE PARTY” AKA S.T.P. 4 SHORT!!!#LET’S GOOOOOOOOOO MOVIE TIME!!!

Eminem Artist Of The Decade Plaque

Before the close of 2009, Soundscan named Eminem artist of the decade. Domestically, his albums have sold over 32 million copies. Last week during his interview with Angela Yee, he mentioned that he took a picture with the plaque. Alongside him are: Jimmy Iovine, Dr. Dre, Eric Weinberg, Paul Rosenberg, Chris Muratore and Steve Berman. Yeah, he’s kinda a big deal. so hood

Trailer: Just Blaze & Alchemist Soundclash Tour

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