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Kanye West Plays New Music Featuring Rihanna at iHeartMedia Music Summit
For all the people who complain about Kanye West's many rants, folks sure pay close attention whenever he releases new music. The rapper did just that when he dropped by the iHeartMedia Music Summit in Burbank, Calif. on Wednesday (Jan. 21) to play songs off his forthcoming album.
Diplo Knows Taylor Swift’s ‘Scary’ Secrets, Praises Tyler the Creator’s Star Power
Diplo sounds off on Taylor Swift's fans and her "scary secrets" and praises Tyler the Creator's star power.
50 Cent, Macklemore & Biz Markie Are Getting Their Own Baseball Cards
Topps, arguably the biggest baseball card company in the business, is releasing special cards featuring some of your favorite rappers, including 50 Cent, Macklemore and Biz Markie.
Jordin Sparks Addresses Instagram Stalkers on ‘Double Tap’ Featuring 2 Chainz
Jordin Sparks addresses thirsty dudes stalking her Instagram account on the 2 Chainz-assisted single, 'Double Tap.'
Chief Keef Threatens Violence on Hardcore Single ‘Ain’t Nothing’
Despite losing his record deal with Interscope Records last year, Chief Keef seems to keep rolling out songs as if he dropped an album. Last month, the Chicago rhymer released the Kanye West-assisted track ‘Nobody’, and now he’s back with his follow-up single, ‘Ain’t Nothing.’
TLC Using Kickstarter to Help Finance Their Final Album [VIDEO]
After four albums in a career that spans over 20 years, TLC is making their final album, and through the crowdfunding website Kickstarter, you could help finance it.
Kendrick Lamar, Common, Big Sean & Others Discuss Race in MTV’s ‘The Talk’
Kendrick Lamar, Common, Big Sean and others discuss race in America in MTV's 'The Talk' in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
D’Angelo to Perform at the Apollo Theater in February
D'Angelo is headlining his own concert at the famed Apollo theater on Feb. 7. The crooner is performing in support of his 2014 album, 'Black Messiah.'
Jeremih Soars to the Clouds on ‘Planes’ Featuring J. Cole
Jeremih sings about balling above the clouds on his latest single, 'Planes," which features J. Cole.
Lil Wayne Announces ‘Sorry 4 the Wait 2′ Release Date, Drops ‘Fingers Hurting’ [VIDEO]
Lil Wayne just released a new freestyle song called 'Fingers Hurting' where he spits over ILOVEMAKONNEN's song, 'Maneuvering.'
Funkmaster Flex Calls Jay Z a ‘Commercial Corporate Rapper’ in Radio Rant
Hot 97 radio personality Funkmaster Flex isn’t letting up on Jay Z, because in a new radio rant he called him everything -- from a commercial, corporate rapper to being out of touch with the culture.
Chanel West Coast Delivers the Trippy ‘Bass in the Trunk’ Video
After being signed to YMCMB for quite some time, it looks like Chanel West Coast is finally prepping her debut album. Her new song and video, ‘Bass in the Trunk,’ is a good indication that she is ready for the spotlight.
Lil B Rescued from Apartment Fire by California Teenager
A California teen is being called a hero after a fire broke out in his housing development and he knocked on doors telling people to get out including apartment owner Lil B, himself.
Dipset Rekindles Jay Z Beef on ‘Victory’ Freestyle
Just two days after Funkmaster Flex blasted the employees at Jay Z‘s Life +Times website for allegedly stealing ideas for his app, Dipset follows with a diss song aimed at Hov over the Notorious B.I.G’s ‘Victory’ track.
Frank Ocean Covers Aaliyah Song on the Beautiful ‘You Are Luhh’
Grammy-winning singer Frank Ocean pays tribute to Aaliyah with his beautiful song ‘You Are Luhh’ on what would have been the late songbird's 36th birthday.
Wiz Khalifa and Fall Out Boy Announce ‘Boys of Zummer’ Tour
Rap fans can look forward to seeing Wiz Khalifa onstage again for the Boys of Zummer tour, which will also feature Fall Out Boy.
50 Cent Reveals New Song With Eminem
The rap gods have answered your prayers. 50 Cent reveals that there is a new song he has with Eminem on the way.
Mariah Carey Announces Las Vegas Residency
Mariah Carey just got a lot richer and her fans are much happier since she announced her own Las Vegas residency.
Jay Z’s Pre-‘Reasonable Doubt’ Demo Tape Surfaces
Thank you Internet! A demo tape from Jay Z's past -- circa pre-'Reasonable Doubt' -- has surfaced online.
T-Pain Ditches Auto-Tune in ‘Say the Word (I’m Gone)’ Video
Last year, T-Pain wowed critics and fans alike when he performed three songs without Autotune on NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert program. The R&B singer forgoes the audio software again on his new tune, ‘Say the Word (I’m Gone).’