December 8, 2012 @ 9:27 AM EST
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Ladies, you ain’t bad until you get the compliment from Sen and Jomo. With that said, here’s their latest release off Sen City’s Clear Smoke dropping tomorrow.
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December 8, 2012 @ 9:22 AM EST
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Like the rest of his Black Hippy crew, Jay Rock enters the BET studios for 106 & Park‘s freestyle series and offers his services by rocking the mic.
December 8, 2012 @ 9:16 AM EST
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Not too long after the release of the original version, Little Dragon joined Big Boi on the Late Show With Jimmy Fallon for a live rendition. Vicious Lies And Dangerous Rumors drops in 3 days.
December 8, 2012 @ 9:11 AM EST
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As promised, Chrisette Michele unveils her 9-track collection of music on Audrey Hepburn: An Audiovisual Presentation. Her forthcoming album is coming soon.
December 7, 2012 @ 8:31 PM EST
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Like they did with Raekwon‘s OB4CL, Get On Down will be releasing their deluxe gold box set of Nas’ classic, Illmatic. The re-release of the ’94 debut from Esco will include a CD and vinyl packaging and will be available on December 9. Complex has the scoop. The CD set includes: – 24k Audiophile Gold Disc CD with re-mastered audio, housed in a “Cherrywood Trophy Box” with gold plaque. – Black 2-piece outer box with original ‘Nas’ promotional sticker exclusive to […]
December 7, 2012 @ 7:29 PM EST
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Uncle Murda and Diddy Bop recently visited DJ Kay Slay’s radio show on Shade 45 and gave an in-studio performance of their Lil Wayne freestyle. No worries, First 48 is still on the way.
December 7, 2012 @ 6:46 PM EST
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With Mike Will Made It’s production turnt up, Trinidad James keeps his momentum going on the latest leak off the producer’s Est. In 1989 2.5. Mixtape which drops Christmas Eve. UPDATE: Final version
December 7, 2012 @ 6:32 PM EST
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[tweet https://twitter.com/ASAPMOB/status/275750946334732288] A$AP shows his patriotism on front of his oft delayed debut. Best Buy just revealed the cover and notes a new release date of January 15, which he just confirmed on 106 & Park. UPDATE: Features R Us.
December 7, 2012 @ 5:02 PM EST
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Well here is something that’s not suitable for BET. Mr. 106 is back on the music scene and returns with his own explicit version of Rick Ross’ track.
December 7, 2012 @ 4:34 PM EST
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Glasses Malone’s Glass House will finally arrive on Monday. But until then, here’s its latest leak featuring E-40 with Kid Ink providing the hook. hiphop-n-more
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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.