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  Big Boi Says Next Solo Album Is “80%” Done & Will Be Followed By Andre 3000 Solo Album

  May 26, 2012 / Droppin Soon, Hip Hop, Home page slider, News

  by SLAVA KUPERSTEIN   Fans waiting more music from OutKast as a collective may have to wait, but it appears that Big Boi and Andre 3000 will be dropping solo projects soon. The Hip Hop world got a taste of what solo projects from the southern legends would sound like with 2003′sSpeakerboxxx/The Love Below, though the project, which was billed as a double album from OutKast, featured overlap from both emcees. In 2010, Big Boi released his solo debut, Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dustyto

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  Immortal Technique Remembers J. Dilla & Roc Raida, Explains Why He Doesn’t Hate America

  May 26, 2012 / Home page slider, Interviews

    by THE COMPANY MAN       Immortal Technique is a master communicator. Whether on international television intricately dissecting the complicated nuances of Occupy Wall Street for Russia Today, on stage in front of an international crowd of thousands kicking rhymes righteous enough to incite a riot, or in-person, one-one-one talking Trayvon Martin, Roc Raida, and J. Dilla – the Peruvian lyricist connects. He makes the complex seem simplistic; the abstract seem IMAX. That quality alone is arguably the linchpin to

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  Game Reveals Mixtape Title, Says It Will Feature Up-And-Coming Artists

  March 13, 2012 / Droppin Soon, Hip Hop, News

  by STEVEN J. HOROWITZ Game has announced that he is currently recording a new mixtape. Though details surrounding the project are scarce, the Compton, California native revealed via Twitter that he’s working on the follow up to last year’s Hood Morning (No Typo): Candy Coronas. UPDATE: Game has revealed to Billboard.com that his mixtape will be titled California Republic and will feature guest appearances from new and up-and-coming rappers. “[The mixtape will] have some new and upcoming artists from out this way,” he says. “You can

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  Action Bronson To Release “Blue Chips” For Free

  February 29, 2012 / Droppin Soon, Hip Hop, News

  by Jake Paine This morning (February 29), Queens, New York emcee Action Bronson announced that his project with Party Supplies, called Blue Chips, will be a free project released on March 12. In a statement, Bronson explained the work as, “We didn’t over-think it, we  just had fun making music with no pressures of making a ‘hit song,’  clearing of samples or sales expectations.” Songs released thus far include “Contemporary Man,” “Tapas” and “Mistletoe (Remix).” It is not yet confirmed

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  Lil’ Kim Calls Nicki Minaj A “Stupid Hoe,” & Overrated

  February 16, 2012 / Hip Hop, News

  by Andres Vasquez posted February 16, 2012 Lil’ Kim shares her take on Nicki Minaj’s “Stupid Hoe” single, compares her to “In Living Color’s” Fire Marshall Bill and says she is the most overrated artist today. Recently, Lil’ Kim added fuel to her feud with Nicki Minaj while on Bravo TV’s Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen. During a show segment called “Plead the Fifth,” where the guest can only plead the fifth once, the Queen Bee sent a

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  DJ Whoo Kid Recalls Big Pun Pulling An Uzi On Him

  February 9, 2012 / Interviews, News

  by Rashad Phillips After getting caught in a beef between Terror Squad and Jay-Z, Whoo Kid found out that Big Pun really was “packin’ the Mac in the back of the Ac.”   During the height of Hip Hop’s days of selling quasi-legal mixtapes in the streets, DJ Whoo Kid found himself on the wrong side of an industry beef. After a feud between the Terror Squad and Roc-a-fella camps that allegedly began at Club Carbon, a few overt and

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  Big Sean talks J Dilla…

  February 9, 2012 / News

  Big Sean Talks J Dilla’s Influence On Detroit Music by Sean Ryon posted February 08, 2012   This Friday February 10, a host of Hip Hop’s finest emcees will convene at The Filmore venue in Detroit for this year’s “Dilla Day Detroit.” Now, one of the D’s youngest rising stars Big Sean speaks on the influence that the late Slum Village alum had on his music. In a recent interview with MysteryChannelUK, the G.O.O.D. Music emcee talked about Dilla’s influence

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