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Lupe Fiasco on Obama Foreign Policy: Our President ‘Kills Little Children’

Lupe Fiasco Sheds Tears Over Lost Friends and Chicago Violence

Former BDP Member Ms. Melodie Has Died

RHYMEFEST: So You Want To Be A Rapper?

Bitty Thug Hip-Hop: Real Lies on Front Street

VIDEO: Rapper Murs’ New Video Features Gay Love Story

Rhymefest Talks to BYP About THE PLEDGE Mixtape: “Hip Hop Can Be Used as a Tool, Or A Weapon”

CALLING ALL ARTISTS: Submit Music To THE PLEDGE MIXTAPE!

Target Will NOT Sell Frank Ocean’s New Album

Forgive or Forget: Chris Brown’s ‘Fortune’ Debuts at #1

Check Out Frank Ocean Performing “Bad Religion” on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

6 Year-Old Stars In Sexually-Explicit “Booty Pop” Music Video

WATCH: Lauryn Hill’s Surprise Performance at Philly’s 4th of July Celebration

Frank Ocean Comes Out

VH1’s new show R&B DIVAS: Will you watch it?

D’Angelo to Perform at 2012 BET Awards

Happy Birthday, ‘Pac!

Say WHAT!? Mary J. Blige Cast as Malcolm X’s Widow

Lauryn Hill Is Facing PRISON TIME; Where did it all go wrong?

Should Diddy’s Son Give Back His Scholarship?

From The Shrug Files: Queen Latifah Comes Out?

Lupe Fiasco’s Releases New Single “Around My Way (Freedom Ain’t Free),” Angers Pete Rock

Jay-Z Comes Out In Support of Gay Marriage

State Senator Wants to Ban Sagging Pants in NYC Public Schools

R.I.P. The Notorious B.I.G., Hip Hop’s Greatest Emcee

MISSY ELLIOT’s Top Ten Greatest Music Videos

Rihanna and Chris Brown Release ‘Birthday Cake (remix),’ and the internet explodes…

Color Of Change Calls For Firing of XXL Magazine CEO Over Too $hort’s ‘Fatherly Advice’

Hip Hop Lets the Mentally Excluded Speak Part 2

NEW MUSIC: Nicki Minaj ‘Starships’

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