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Review: J. Cole - "Grew Up Fast"

J. Cole is bored. How bored? He's using his free time to dump on faking jacks. It's actually kinda funny. Here's my two pennies on "Grew Up Fast."Review: J. Cole - "Grew Up Fast" originally appeared on About.com Rap / Hip-Hop on Saturday, February 25th, 2012 at 20:25:21.Permalink | Comment | Email t... (original story)

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NEW CLOTHING GEAR

New WINTER  designs are in!.. Grab them while they last.   GET YOUR GEAR HERE (original story)

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Top 10 Rap Songs for February 26, 2012

This week's Top 10 offers a cornucopia of auditory goodness for every hip-hop taste bud, including sweet, syrupy, and down and dirty grime. Dig in.Top 10 Rap Songs for February 26, 2012 originally appeared on About.com Rap / Hip-Hop on Monday, February 20th, 2012 at 08:37:57.Permalink | Comment | Em... (original story)

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Brenk - Gumbo 2: Pretty Ugly LP

Austrian producer Brenk (aka Brenk Sinatra) is a Westcoast rap fanatic and hardcore producer. Gangsta rap and grimey Detroit rap are as present in his music as sweet soul from the 60s & 70s. "Gumbo II (Pretty Ugly)" is the follow-up to his slept-on instrumental masterpiece "Gumbo" (Supercity, 2008).... (original story)

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Fabolous Drops $45K on Booze

Fabolous is a big spender. The "Throw It in the Bag" rapper threw down $45,000 on a hunnid and twenty bottles of champagne at a nightclub. So says a friend of a friend of a friend of a source close to a friend of a source with intimate knowledge of Fab's club life and such who spoke to TMZ. Word is... (original story)

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Questlove Explains Why J Dilla is the Greatest

It's frustrating trying to explain J. Dilla's legacy. The biggest frustration in introducing people to him is in trying to get them to appreciate his work without invoking (consciously or otherwise) any sort of sentimentality -- a challenge amplified by his death. ...Questlove Explains Why J Dilla... (original story)

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Cam'ron and Mac Miller Working on Joint Album

If you polled random rap fans on their dream collaborators, I'd bet my last pink hoodie that Killa Cam and Mac Miller would't get any mentions. But that's not stopping the odd couple from proceeding with a collaboration anyway. The pair will try to build on what they initiated on the Big Jerm-produc... (original story)

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Top 10 Selling Rap Albums of the Week

Here they are, the best-selling hip-hop albums for the week ending February 12, 2012. It's the same lineup from last week, pretty much. Drake keeps his grip on numero uno. The Throne has now been watched one point three million times. Tha Carter IV is a hair away from double-platinum. Peep game. 1.... (original story)

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MODEL SPOTLIGHT: SKIN DIAMOND

Rapindustry.com recently caught up with the urban petite they call Skin Diamond to see what she's all about..CHECK HER OUT HERE (original story)

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Kanye West Sweeps Rap Grammys

Kanye West won more Grammys from his couch than any other artist last night. West scored in every hip-hop category, including Best Rap Album for My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy and Best Rap Performance for "Otis" with Jay-Z, also a no-show at the 54th Grammys. Not every rapper shared Yeezy's fort... (original story)

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