August 15, 2012 @ 4:16 PM EDT
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Swizzy continues his
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August 15, 2012 @ 3:33 PM EDT
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Smells like new money and new verses to MMG’s radio rotator. This version doesn’t take away from the original, but it doesn’t enhance it either.
August 15, 2012 @ 3:05 PM EDT
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T.I.’s got a new video on the way in support of his upcoming album, Trouble Man. T.I. says the concept is based on his former and current lifestyles. Get the picture?
August 15, 2012 @ 2:37 PM EDT
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What’s beef? Nothing to Trey Songz. After calling out R.Kelly a few years ago, the singers have decided to bury the hatchet. In fact Kellz said he was even willing to work with Trey. Hopefully, he leaves the Auto-Tune at home. mtv
August 15, 2012 @ 2:01 PM EDT
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The Lower End Professionals and the Coke Boys clean up their cash at the local laundromat in their new video. More than likely, this will appear on the Bogus’ mixape, Don’t Feed The Killaz Vol. 4 coming soon.
August 15, 2012 @ 1:39 PM EDT
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Fred The Godson throws his weight around with his new mixtape, Gordo Frederico (That’s fat Fred in Espanol). The project features collabos from Jim Jones, Fat Joe, and Lil’ Kim. Tracklist and download below.
August 15, 2012 @ 1:22 PM EDT
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Gucci Mane and Jomo take their show to the Sunflower State for their new video. A Dorothy cameo would’ve been ill. Off I’m Up and Gucci’s next mixtape Trap God drops on October 17th. HHNM x Complex
August 15, 2012 @ 12:23 PM EDT
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There ain’t no stopping Juicy J and he lets it be known with his new audible produced by Crazy Mike. Nice flip of the Biggie sample.
August 15, 2012 @ 11:55 AM EDT
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Cornell University is set to have their planet rocked this Fall semester after naming Afrika Bambaataa as a visiting professor. According to Rolling Stone, Bambaataa will participate in lectures and community affairs.
August 15, 2012 @ 11:30 AM EDT
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After catching Kendrick Lamar’s performance at the Pitchfork Music Festival, Lady Gaga revealed that she will be featured on “Partynauseous” off her labelmate’s solo debut, good kid, m.A.A.d city. It’s been a minute since Gaga collaborated with a rapper, so the result should be interesting.
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This is a great reminder of how powerful and lasting Lauryn Hill’s influence has been in music. The fact that The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill eventually reached diamond status after so many years shows that truly meaningful music can continue finding new listeners long after its original release. I also like how the article highlights the combination of hip hop, R&B, neo soul, and reggae that made the album so distinctive. Achieving more than 10 million sales is an incredible milestone, especially considering how much the music industry has changed since 1998. The album’s success feels less like a temporary trend and more like proof that strong songwriting and authentic artistic expression can remain relevant across generations. It is interesting to see how numbers can tell part of a story, whether we are looking at album sales or using a proportion calculator to understand relationships between different figures.