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Nate Dogg Passes Away At The Age Of 41
It is with great sadness that we inform you that Nate Dogg has passed away at the age of 41-years-old. Read more
A Tribe Called Quest Speaks Out On Upcoming Documentary
Q-Tip cites distrust as the reason he is at odds with the group’s biopic. Read more
Rapper Big Pooh Starts Own Company; Set To Drop "FatBoyFresh Vol.1: For Members Only"
Rapper Big Pooh puts his destiny in his own hands with a new label as he prepares to release “FatBoyFresh Vol.1″ and a brand new solo album. Read more
Young Dro, Killer Mike, Pac Div & Dee-1 Embark On Grind N' Hustle Tour
The Grind & Hustle Tour will kick off on April 1st in Vancouver, Canada with more dates being added along the way. Read more
Jeru The Damaja Working On New Album
It’s been 17 years since Jeru dropped “The Sun Rises in the East” and the talented emcee looks to recreate that magic with his upcoming album later this year. Read more
Ice Cube Talks New Album Rumors And Chris Tucker In "Last Friday"
Ice Cube revealed to Devi Dev the truth about his new album and details on the final installment of the “Friday” series. Read more
Blu Talks Signing With Warner, "No York," Working With The Roots & Almost Signing To Death Row Records
Blu reveals details on his “No York” album and describes an encounter with Suge Knight that almost got him signed to Death Row Records. Read more
Kanye West's Music Videos Can't Win
Kanye West’s efforts to create fresh and dynamic music videos are not being received as well as he’d like as both “Monster” and “All Of The Light” have been met with resistance. Read more
[Video] 2011 XXL Freshmen Roundtable Pt. 1
XXL’s 2011 Freshmen gather for a roundtable discussion on making the cover and being a part of the 4th annual Freshmen list. Read more
Nas, Esperanza Spalding, Little Dragon, Wiz Khalifa Featured At The Roots Picnic
The Roots annual picnic will be highlighted by performances from Nas, Little Dragon and more. Read more





