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Musical salutes to the Gloved One? Yup, we’re still ON that. The former frontman of Tony Toni Tone fires up the Motown funk in France. Fresh shit! Sidebar: I’m not gonna believe MJ sang back-up on either version of “Girls, Girls, Girls” until Mr. Carter re-confirms. I don’t hear it. Props: Miss Passion

Something about that headline is strange. Anyways, Kamaal has a new video so he endured the Terrence and Rocsi experience. He talks Norah Jones, boxing, his Hip-Hop Awards nomination, Nas, Jamie Foxx and his favorite rappers. Riveting stuff.

On the set of a photo shoot for her new album, AK reveals to AP at the 1:28 mark that she’s planting her flag on the Internets. Damn, more competition. “I felt there’s a missing piece in the blog world that allows you to have a really, inspiring positive experience. We don’t have to tear each other down to have a good time… It really calls out to all those brilliant,  amazing, fantastic women every day that are doing their […]

Here’s the second leak off Rakim’s Seventh Seal. And look ma, no tags! Shouts: Diego

The Panty Raider Tax Evader spoke on his recent arrest with Big Tigger. He says he forgot to file and took the situation as a lesson learned. NR

Once upon a time, Joe Budden was billed as The Streetz # 1 Draft Pick. After a string of mixtape releases, Def Jam added him to their roster in 2001 and two years later released his self-titled debut. A VH1 special soon followed (Anyone remember that?!) and the disc clocked at 429,158 after spawning three singles  (“Pump It Up” , “Focus”, and “Fire”). Unfortunately, Def Jam stunted his follow up, The Growth and he was dropped in 2007. For his […]

Yesterday, Saigon dropped his street album Warning Shots 2. In the first of four clips, Sai discusses how the project came to fruition and how he parlayed feature appearances.

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19K in the first week? You kids deserve spankings. New year. Same story. Damn. Keep your head up, Starks!