December 4, 2012 @ 8:06 AM EST
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With a whole lot of swag and a room full of honeys, A$AP and his pals roll out the first video off his debut, Long.Live.A$AP, now dropping on January 15.
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December 4, 2012 @ 7:58 AM EST
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Tension erupts when Game travels to France without Tiffney and she doesn’t hear from him while he’s away. When he arrives back, he’s in for a surprise. Oh mon dieu! Previously: Ep. 3
December 4, 2012 @ 7:46 AM EST
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This season is never going to end. Anywho, in episode 15, Domani gets his first paid gig, but is intimidated by T.I. Meanwhile, Tameka takes the kids horseback riding. Giddy up! Previously: Ep. 14
December 3, 2012 @ 9:38 PM EST
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With Beat Billionaire on the track and UCB’s Tre on the hook, Lil Durk and Wale lay out their relationship issues on their new collaboration. jukeboxdc
December 3, 2012 @ 9:25 PM EST
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For those who wanna mess with DTE’s Trouble, you better reconsider. Here’s his latest audio as he prepares for his next mixtape. dirtyglovebastard
December 3, 2012 @ 9:18 PM EST
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As easy as a walk in the park, the Conglomerate’s Reek Da Villian lays down his raps over Meek Mill’s standout Dream Chasers track.
December 3, 2012 @ 7:40 PM EST
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Trina is back in business with her brand new mixtape. If the cover art still doesn’t motivate you to proceed, then do note it’s also executive produced by French Montana. Titles and download below.
December 3, 2012 @ 6:59 PM EST
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Everybody’s talking about the good ‘ol days. Well, Shallah takes us back to 1986 on this smooth cut produced by DJ Thoro. Raekwon’s upcoming Lost Jewelry EP coming early ’13. xzone
December 3, 2012 @ 6:51 PM EST
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Still stuck in the West Indian culture, here comes the second offering off Snoop’s reggae-inspired Reincarnation. Ironically, this isn’t bad, until he starts rapping. Produced by Major Lazer.
December 3, 2012 @ 4:50 PM EST
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Mike Will Made It will release his Est. In 1989 2.5 on Christmas Eve. And what better way to brag about your statistics than the first single featuring Guwap and Juicy J. Depending on who, we probably did too. complex
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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.