Hip Hop News

• [Videos] E-40 f. Lil Jon - "Ripped" June 19, 2013
  E-40 and Lil Jon raise their red cups and show how many different ways can you say "ripped."
• [Singles] AZ - "Oil Money Freestyle" June 19, 2013
  AZ takes some time out from putting the finishing touches on "Doe Or Die II" to freestyle over Rick Ross' "Oil Money Gang" instrumental.
• [News] Tyler, The Creator Gives Away Boxes Of Clothes To The Homeless On Video June 19, 2013
  Tyler, The Creator provides boxes of "fresh-ass clothes" to homeless men in Los Angeles, claiming "I'm about to be a good person for once."
• [Videos] T.I. & Trae Tha Truth - "Check This, Dig That" June 19, 2013
  The Hustle Gang show no signs of slowing down as they hit the streets for the "Check This, Dig That" video.
• [Singles] Kelly Rowland - "Love Me Til I Die" June 19, 2013
  The exclusive Target bonus track off Kelly Rowland's "Talk A Good Game" which dropped yesterday.

Album Reviews

• Mac Miller - Watching Movies With The Sound Off June 19, 2013
  "Watching Movies With The Sound Off" finds Mac Miller more focused, and showcasing an improved execution alongside a murderer's row of new school misfits.
• J. Cole - Born Sinner June 18, 2013
  Improved production, cadences and subject matter add up to an improved J. Cole. But his semi-autobiographical one man show still isn't particularly dynamic.
• Kanye West - Yeezus June 17, 2013
  "Yeezus" is jarring, uncomfortable, uncompromising and courageous, all the things that initially made Hip Hop great.

Hip Hop Headlines

• Review: Kanye West - Yeezus June 19, 2013
  On his sixth album, Kanye West leaps past the rap audience, across the tent of rappadelic psych-rumbles to unfurl 40 minutes of self-indulgent (even for West) sounds. Say hello to: Yeezus.
• Jay-Z Announces Magna Carta Holy Grail June 17, 2013
  Something major happened during Game 5 of the NBA Finals. No, I'm not talking about that beatdown San Antonio handed to Miami. Jay-Z unveiled his new album, Magna Carta Holy Grail. It will arrive on July 4th, with production from Pharrell, Swizz Beatz, Timbaland and more. Jay has teamed up with SAMSUNG to give away free copies of the album....Read Full Post
• Top 10 Rap Songs About Fatherhood June 16, 2013
  Here's a bitter pill for all the dads out there, hip-hop is far less kind to poppas than mommas. I had to scrape through all the corners of the earth to find just a handful of the fatherhood equivalent of this Mother's Day playlist. Dads need love, too....Read Full Post

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