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Emilio Sparks vs. YN

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Two weeks ago, Emilio paid a visit to the Rap Radar mansion and chopped it up with the Yellowest Nigga alive. He speaks on his career and evolution of new media.

Happy Born Day, Magic
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“And you can live through anything if Magic made it.”

Earvin Johnson turned 50 today. Living with HIV for 18 years, he continues to take a multi-drug cocktail every day to fight his HIV. A great athlete and a great man. Kiss Cookie on the forehead for us.

Fun Fact: Magic was managing Ma$e when he “retired” in 1999. But let’s not hold that against him. Ha!

Drake Says He Forgot He Was Injured

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Aubrey tells Sway that he forgot about his bum knee in the City of Brotherly Love.

“What the footage doesn’t show is that I actually came out of the sky that night,” he told MTV News. “I was 20 feet in the air on a little platform. Philadelphia was the only sold-out show on the tour — 25,000 people. And before they see me, I see them for about five seconds. I was staring out into the crowd and I literally … when I landed on that platform, I blacked out and really forgot I was injured. I was just so full of adrenaline, so happy to be there, it kind of set in for me. I remember on the I Am Music tour, the reaction was great. But these were my songs. These are songs people know and love and we really made this happen in a short time. I was just enjoying myself. I had the mic and I was really going. And when ‘Best I Ever Had’ came on, I felt like dancing. It was a great moment. I wanted to run across stage, I wanted to jump into the crowd.”