August 12, 2012 @ 5:26 PM EDT
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Featuring clips from the film Belly, Chevy kicks some knowledge from the stoop in Gangland‘s new visual. Listen up, he’s so sincere.
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August 12, 2012 @ 1:13 PM EDT
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In Wiz Khalifa’s new vlog series, we follow him during his recent travels in Europe. At the 12:20 mark, the clip plays his new rap over Elle Varner’s “Refill”.
August 12, 2012 @ 11:15 AM EDT
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Under the direction of Benny Boom, Dos and Nicki show love to the money-making ladies of Atlanta in their new video. Jeezy and T.I. luv ’em too. We all do. Based On A T.R.U. Story this Tuesday.
August 12, 2012 @ 10:05 AM EDT
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Big K.R.I.T., Thugga and Lil Keke take us down memory lane while riding clean in their brand new music video. Directed by Michael Artis.
August 12, 2012 @ 9:14 AM EDT
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Ace Hood steps to the mic and drops a few rhymes for the latest installment of BET’s weekly freestyle series. Body Bag Vol. 2 drops August 17. Previously: Curren$y
August 11, 2012 @ 3:07 PM EDT
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“Tru Life stole all ya chains/Max B wrote all ya flames/Montana rode all ya waves/Killa called you a lame.” After exchanging tweets with Jim Jones earlier in the week, Azealia Banks brings the drama on wax with her new recording. Hell up in Harlem. 40ozVan UPDATE: Jimmy reacts. [tweet https://twitter.com/jimjonescapo/status/234382835589451776]
August 11, 2012 @ 1:21 PM EDT
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Meek’s debut Dreams & Nightmares was initially set to arrive August 28. Today, Hip Hop-N-More has confirmed the new date of October 30 with the next single after “Amen” arriving in a couple of weeks.
August 11, 2012 @ 9:32 AM EDT
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Over araabMUZIK’s production, Slaugherhouse lets the bodies hit the floor on the latest recording off their On The House mixtape. Crooked kills this one. Project coming soon. officiallyice
August 11, 2012 @ 9:31 AM EDT
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Power 105.1’s DJ Self caught some northern exposure last weekend while at Caribana in Toronto. Here’s film of his escapades and introducing Waka Flocka to the stage at Kool Haus.
August 10, 2012 @ 10:39 PM EDT
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The Olympians aren’t the only ones breaking records. With 2 Chainz’ “No Lie” landing this week at #1 on the Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop charts, Drake’s assistance earned him a total of 10 #1s passing Jay-Z’s 9. Drake is also the current record holder for most #1s on Billboard’s Rap charts. In February, “Make Me Proud” earned him his 11th passing Puff. How’s that for a new Drake record?
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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.