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Wired 25: The 25 Best Producers In Hip-Hop Right Now

This week’s Wired 25 focuses on the person who is just as important as the MCs when it comes to making songs. The producers. The sometimes unsung heroes of the music we love are the composers and beatmakers who keep our feet moving and our heads nodding everywhere you go… Continue

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Amadou Diallo’s Mother Angered That Officer Who Shot Son Gets To Carry Gun Again

The February 1999 shooting death of unarmed immigrant Amadou Diallo at the hands of New York police still resonates deep in the minds of residents and opponents of police brutality to this day. 13 years later, the mother of Diallo grieves for her son and now has to relive the horror of his death once more… Continue

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More Footage Of Gunplay vs. G-Unit Fight Surfaces; Mike Knox Speaks [Video]

Days after the BET Hip-Hop Awards were marred with violence, Gunplay and for the first time, Mike Knox, continue to give their accounts of what really went down in the Peach State. New footage of the fight arises of Gunplay getting jumped by about five G-Unit associates right before the dreadlocked rapper got his hits in… Continue

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Machine Gun Kelly Performance Cut Short By Police At The Source’s Power 30 Party [Video]

Last night in Atlanta, The Source Magazine celebrated the release of their annual Power 30 issue with a performance from Machine Gun Kelly at the Microsoft Store. It was interesting to say the least. Organizers involved with The Source promised a two to three song performance from Machine Gun Kelly at the Microsoft Store in Lenox Mall, standing next to the DJ. For anyone who has ever seen MGK perform, they know that a performance from Kelly just standing next to a DJ is a near impossibility… Continue

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Is Hip-Hop In The House? Jay-Z Rocks The Barclays Center [HHW Exclusive Review]

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Is Nicki Minaj Getting Her Own Reality Show?

America may be reaching Nicki Minaj overload. The rapper is said to be delving deeper into the reality TV world by way of her own show, on the E! network. Details behind the concept are scarce, but with her new judging gig and American Idol, the re-release of her Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded album, and the everyday life of being Nicki Minaj will make for some interesting television… Continue

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Is Nicki Minaj Getting Her Own Reality Show? [Photos]

The presidential race is only two short months away, and regardless of what party you side with, it’s important to know the issues when marking your ballot. As we have reported, President Obama continues to lead opponent Mitt Romney in national polls, but the fight goes far beyond the two candidates… Continue

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Blue Ivy Carter Gets Custom Kicks From Ruthie Davis Herself (Baby Swagu!)

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Blue Ivy Carter Gets Custom Kicks From Ruthie Davis Herself (Baby Swagu!)

Louis Farrakhan Tells Harlem Crowd “You Can’t Keep Blaming The White Man”

The controversial Louis Farrakhan, head of the Nation Of Islam, toured New York City yesterday (September 25th), making various stops in the Bronx, Harlem, Queens and Brooklyn, as well as Newark, NJ. Farrakhan visited housing projects and spoke to onlookers about stemming gun violence in inner-city communities, much like he’s done in his Chicago homebase, which has been plagued by shootings… Continue

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My Goodies, Not My Goodies: Reasons You Should Not Give Up The Cookie

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