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Thursday, May 01, 2008

Common Readies "Invincible Summer" For July Release
Common hopes to explore new territory on his eighth album, "Invincible Summer."
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Royce Da 5'9" Cancels His Participation On "Sacrificial Lambz" Tour
In preparation for his upcoming album and Bar Exam 2, Royce Da 5'9" will no longer go on tour with Esham.
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David Banner Sounds Off On Sean Bell, Bush, Black Leaders & More!
David Banner spoke with HHDX and expressed his disgust with NYPD, the Bush Administration, today's generation and black leaders.
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John Legend To Collaborate With Andre 3000
On John Legend's third album, it is reported that he will be tag teaming with Andre 3000 for the song "Green Light."
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Rhymefest, Justus League, Others Honor The Roots
As fans ponder the label's love for The Roots, emcees and deejays submit quotes to big up the 5th Dynasty.
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Crooked I, The Aphilliates Win Big At Mixtape Awards
A peaceful 11th Annual Mixtape Awards honored Lil Wayne, Styles P, Mick Boogie and others for their mixtape mastery.
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Madonna To Make First Appearence On 106 & Park
The pop icon is set to make her first appearance on the BET show this Friday (May 2).
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Wednesday, April 30, 2008

Hip Hop Album Sales: Week Ending 4/27/08
Atmosphere shocks the world by landing in the top 5! Snoop struggles while Mariah goes Gold in her second week. Prodigy also lands in the top 50.
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FREE DOWNLOAD: Crooked I & Jay-Z
HipHopDX presents Crooked I & Jay-Z - Reserved for the Bosses. Mixed by DJ Slimm and hosted by Crooked I.
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The Game Openly Discusses Feelings On Sean Bell
The Game is the latest to express his discomfort with the Sean Bell rulings and explains what he will bring to the table.
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Police Respond To RZA's European Show
The clothes come off, and the long arm of the law comes down over the weekend at a RZA show in Glasgow.
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Gwyneth Paltrow And Chris Martin Defend Jay-Z
After criticism for headlining Glastonbury, Coldplay's Chris Martin and Hollywood wife stick it to critics.
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Perez Hilton Joins Hot 97
The Internet's favorite blogger joins Hip Hop's most legendary radio station, with Miss Jones' morning show.
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Stones Throw Re-Releases 100 Singles
The indie powerhouse moves 100 rare singles to digital, including work from J. Dilla and Madlib.
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Jeremiah Wright Replaced By "Hip Hop Pastor"
Will the Hip Hop infused theology of Otis Moss III help Obama and Trinity United move on?
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Mariah Carey Stars In New Indie Flick
Mariah tries her hand at movies again, after 2001's poorly-received "Glitter."
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Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Gamers Furious About Grand Theft Auto 4 Glitch
As hundreds of thousands of Grand Theft Auto 4 moved off of shelves last night and this morning, gamers are furious that they cannot play the game.
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Soulja Boy To Go Back To School?
Soulja Boy is ready to go "Back To School" as he works on his next album.
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Ghostface Cut From Iron Man Film
Iron Man got no love for Ghostface and Wu-Tang? Scenes with the God reportedly cut in post-production.
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Barack Obama Stongly Denounces Rev Jeremiah Wright
One day after Rev. Jeremiah Wright addressed the National Press Club, Barack Obama publicly denounced his former pastor.
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