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Ladies & gentlemen, da countdown is on. This Wednesday @ The Venu Resto-Lounge, Raheem DeVaughn will have a live guest performance. Doors open at 8 p.m. This is a part of the "ROC Music Showcase" hosted by Grand Tone & Paul Boutte (of Sunday Morn  «Full Post»

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Ladies an gentlemen, boys an girls, I have just been informed that the infamous G Unit collective, will be releasing a new album this year. The album is entitled "Shoot To Kill" and is scheduled for a release of December 18th. The album will be co  «Full Post»

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ELUCIDATE (verb): to make clear; to clarify; to explain ex: The lesson was really confusing, but once the teacher ELUCIDATED, everyone understood.  «Full Post»

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Ladies and gentlemen, I have just been informed of Nas' title for his next Def Jam album release. Brace yourselves. It's called "N*gga". Dats right, u see da title. Not for nothin but it seems like everytime Nas gets things goin in a positive dir  «Full Post»

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Ladies and gentlemen, on December 4th of this year, The Wu Tang Clan will square off!! On this day will be the release of two albums BOTH with the mighty Wu logo. The return of the 8 remaining members of Wu Tang entitled "8 Diagrams" and Ghostfac  «Full Post»

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Ladies and gentlemen, it is wit great priviledge that I can say my new CD "Royalty" mixed by "Da World Famous" G.I. is on da way!! So far, Halloween is da scheduled release an everyone seems to be just as amped about it as me. Some even more th  «Full Post»

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R & B diva Janet Jackson has revealed that her new untitled CD will be released under Island/Def Jam Records. Ms. Jackson has also stated her album will be released in the first quarter (First 3 months) of 2008. Janet has collaborated on the n  «Full Post»

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Rapper Prodigy of Mobb Deep pleaded guilty to a weapons charge in Manhattan Supreme Court yesterday. P spoke in the middle of his trial to admit the unlicensed .22-caliber pistol police found in his Chevy Suburban last October, was his. This,  «Full Post»

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Ladies & gentlemen, do not be alarmed. I have spoken to a few people and before the rumors start, Thw Wake Up Club was MENTIONED on Judge Mathis. Tariq was NOT getting sued by Van White. A plaintiff had a recorder with Tariq and Van's voices from  «Full Post»

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"I Told You I Was Trouble" is the name of the next Amy Winehouse CD, dude in November. I love the title. Looks like they are trying to get her music out there before she implodes! Can U say "British Britany"?? Talib Kweli and Hi-Tek are about to s  «Full Post»

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Foxy Brown' album finally drops on November 20th! I just hope people care. I heard Lil' Kim is coming out in December sometime. Man. If they could have just coordinated their prison sentences and record releases together. They could have resurrected  «Full Post»

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First of all, too many damn changes. The initial flyer said the party was to be held at Penthouse. The location was later changed to Retox at W28th between 10th and 11th avenues. It turns out that the supposed Retox address was really Myst or some  «Full Post»

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Dr. Cornell West will autograph copies of his new Hip-Hop CD "Never Forget: A Journey of Revelations" during an interview session with talk show host Tavis Smiley today (Oct. 3). The interview/autograph session will take place at J&R Music and Co  «Full Post»

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You know, LL Cool J is HIP-HOP. But, this seems to be mostly about fact and how LL plans to deal with his situation at Def Jam. He recently told reporters that he wasn�t really looking for a drag-out beef with Jay-Z or Def Jam. LL said: �We ne  «Full Post»

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After seeing her release date moved back from August to October, Eve is now looking at an early 2008 release date for her latest album, "Here I Am". The record, which features guest spots from Pharrell, T.I., Sean Paul, Timbaland and Robin Thicke  «Full Post»

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I would like to say THANK U. To each an every member of our community, who acknowledges an encourages me on da things I say, events I attend or host an countless other things. Its been almost 2 years in wit da fam (WDKX). In this time, I've been e  «Full Post»

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Despite rumors, R&B divas Mariah Carey and Mary J. Blige will not have a SoundScan showdown next month when their albums drop. A label rep for Carey, who is signed to Island/Def Jam, has confirmed that the songstress' eleventh studio album will  «Full Post»

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After being called out by the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) for statements they deemed offensive, Ja Rule clarified his stance on homosexuality. As previously reported, the rapper recently spoke to express his feelings on t  «Full Post»

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The internet has been going nuts about LL Cool J and Hov potentially crossing mics on wax. "I'm already the G.O.A.T, next stop is the billi," Hov offered on 50 Cent's "I Get Money" remix. Funkmaster Flex, who premiered the song, thinks Jigga jabbed  «Full Post»

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Miami rapper Trina and her label Slip N Slide Records have revealed that her first single "Single Again" which features Christina Milian was stolen from a local recording studio and leaked via the email and the Internet. According to Slip N Sli  «Full Post»

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G-Unit rapper Young Buck is preparing a variety of new projects, including a new album, clothing and jewelry line. The Nashville, Tennessee native is preparing to release a new compilation, "Young Buck Presents: Product Of The South" on his new  «Full Post»

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A number of rappers and activists will support Mos Def's call for a National Student Walk-Out tomorrow (Oct 1) in support of the Jena 6. In addition to Mos Def, rappers Common, Talib Kweli, Immortal Technique, M1, Rep. Cynthia McKinney, Idris E  «Full Post»

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Yung Joc didn't get got for his massive "Hustlenomics" pendant and rope chain. The ATLien recently told MTV that he and Teddy Pain were involved in a fight in London. Joc and friends were actually celebrating his birthday at Club Crystal. "Pain w  «Full Post»

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With all the drama she�s experienced throughout her career, it�s safe to say that Mary J. Blige deserves the happiness she receives. And with that comes the title of the Hip-Hop soul queen�s forthcoming album "Growing Pains". The first single f  «Full Post»