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Brotha Lynch Hung: Dissecting 'Coathanga Strangla' (Pt. 2)
Music ♦ Posted 04/19/2011
Who is Brotha Lynch Hung? Is he the cannibalistic psychopath who brags about disemboweling and dining upon his adversaries? The better question is who is Kevin Mann? Kevin, the only child, was born to a mother who introduced him to music. His love of music began to fester, so he began to make his own variety. Writing poems and eventually turning to the mic, he... |
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Tony Testa: Paper Chaser (Music Video) (w/ John Gannascoli & Chuck Zito)
Music, Videos ♦ Posted 04/19/2011
Despite the controversial music video, "Paper Chaser", being pulled from video sites at the request of incarcerated and current mob figures, connected mob kid-turned-rapper Tony Testa may have some trouble on his hands when the clip finally leaked to popular hip-hop Tube site, WorldStarHipHop. The Picture Perfect-directed clip is based on a fictitious mob member (played by Testa) becoming a "made man". Some of the... |
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Yung LA Catches Beat Down At Hands Of Alley Boy For Tough Talk, Duck Tattoo
Music, Videos ♦ Posted 04/19/2011
After all the controversy, caused by ATL rapper Yung LA's duck tattoo -- which he eventually covered at the request of Duct Tape Ent's CEO Alley Boy -- the rapper got some getback for all the tough talk he was spitting, in a recent video clip, leaked to WorldStarHipHop. Here's how the story goes: Yung LA got a cartoon-styled duck tattooed on his face in... |
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Da Brat Gets Inked With Michael Jackson Tribute Tattoo
Life / Culture ♦ Posted 04/18/2011
Da Brat is currently enjoying freedom, after serving a few years in prison, and one of the first things she's done is get some fresh new ink ... in the form of a Michael Jackson tattoo. Longtime friend and producer, Jermaine Dupri, posted a pic of the female rapper's tattoo on Monday (April 18), via Twitter (@LTLline), writing: "BRAT JUST GOT THIS, SHE MAKING ME... |
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Odd Future's Tyler Upset Over Complex's Investigation Into Finding Earl Sweatshirt
Music ♦ Posted 04/18/2011
Odd Future's most mysterious member, Earl Sweatshirt, has been the talk of the Internet since Complex allegedly found the whereabouts of the rapper after months of being off the radar. The mag launched an investigation trying to locate the 17-year-old rapper, who released the critically acclaimed web album, Earl, in March 2010. Their research -- which included clues from OFWGKTA's later verses, and photos from... |
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Sneak/Promo Clip Of Cory Gunz' Upcoming MTV Reality Show, 'Son of a Gun'
Entertainment, Videos ♦ Posted 04/18/2011
The long-in-the-works MTV production, called "Son of a Gun," will follow the Lil Wayne protégé's rise to fame with cameras tracking Cory Gunz' rap career -- he's managed by his father, veteran Bronx MC Peter Gunz. "Cory's story is inspiring, one that boldly paints the many trials and tribulations he's had to endure in pursuit of his dreams," executive producer, Nick Cannon, said in a... |
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NFL Players, Owners Finally Back At Bargaining Table
Sports ♦ Posted 04/18/2011
Making NFL predictions is getting increasingly tougher as it looks more and more like there isn't going to be a season, but at least the two sides are agreeing to get together and discuss things, even if it is begrudgingly. On Tuesday (April 12), it was revealed that the players' lawyers were in court to speak to U.S. Magistrate Judge Arthur Boylan, who will oversee... |
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Watts' Suge Gotti Explains Co-Sign From Waka Flocka & Initial Expectations In Music
Music ♦ Posted 04/18/2011
L.A. rapper, Suge Gotti, has been slowly garnering a buzz around the city for the past year, following the release of a few self-released mixtapes and soaking game from the mind behind the Cali Swag District, Big Wy. Gotti is a young talent, hailing from Watts, who decided to pursue music after his dreams of becoming a pro-football star didn't pan out. After a stint... |
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¡Mayday! Inks Deal With Tech N9ne's Strange Music Imprint
Music ♦ Posted 04/18/2011
Florida-bred hip-hop group, ¡Mayday!, announced some big news this week, when their camp revealed that have inked a deal with rising indie label, Strange Music, headed by Kansas City's Tech N9ne. When the members of !Mayday! got the news that they are officially Strange's newest act, they quickly broke out the ceremonial bottle of Flor de Caña rum that they tap "every time something cool... |
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Kanye West Closes Out 2011 Coachella Festival With Three-Act Set Dedicated To His Mom
Music ♦ Posted 04/18/2011
Kanye West headlined the 2011 Coachella Festival's final evening on Sunday (April 17), closing out the three-day event in Indio, Calif. ... and he did it all by his lonesome. With only the aid from Bon Iver's Justin Vernon as backup vocals and the Clipse's Pusha-T during "Runaway," the Chicago rap superstar performed his set without usual assists from his A-list collaborators, some of whom... |
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Warren G Preps Dedication Track For Nate Dogg
Music ♦ Posted 04/18/2011
They grew up together, entered the industry together, regulated the game together, and won over the fans' heart together. As they said on one of their most memorable hits: "Nobody does it better" -- and nobody ever will. Now, since the tragic passing of Nate Dogg (real name: Nathanial) last month, longtime friend and musical partner Warren G -- while mourning the death of his... |
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NBA Records Highest TV Ratings, Increases In Sales & Attendance
Sports ♦ Posted 04/18/2011
The NBA announced on Friday (April 15) that its three national TV partners saw a major increase in viewers during this current season, their most ever. According to NBA.com, the highest increase came from TNT, receiving 42% increase in viewers this season, while ABC was up 38%, and ESPN recording a 28% jump. Turner Sports (TNT) also said its 1.6 rating was its highest in... |
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Lil B Announces Title Of Next Album -- 'I'm Gay'
Music ♦ Posted 04/18/2011
Late last year, when Lil B The Based God jokingly threatened to rape Kanye West in a Twitter update, sparking controversy and questions about his sexual preference. Although he had since come out denying any homosexual tendencies on his part, at the massive Coachella Festival over the weekend in California, the Berkeley rapper revealed that when his next album drops, he's coming out the closet... |
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At The Movies: Animated 'Rio' Outdoes Latest 'Scream' Film At Weekend Box Office
Entertainment ♦ Posted 04/18/2011
"Rio" drew people in numbers to theaters this weekend, but the fourth installment of "Scream" didn't so much. By the end of the weekend, the 20th Century Fox animated family flick "Rio," featuring the voices of Anne Hathaway and Jesse Eisenberg, led the box office with a healthy $40 million debut. According to the Associated Press, the film earned the best debut so far this... |
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