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Friday, December 05, 2008

T.I.: There's 'No Place In My Life' For Shawty Lo Beef
T.I. explains that although beef may have been part of his past, it won't be part of his future.
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Kanye West Plans To Intern In The Fashion World
The Louis Vuitton don may be true, contacted Raf Simons about an internship, says he's waiting to hear back.
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Thursday, December 04, 2008

Breaking: Party Arty of D.I.T.C./Ghetto Dwellas Passes Away
One half of the Ghetto Dwellas died today from health complications, career with Showbiz & A.G. and Fat Joe.
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Jim Jones Speaks on Dame Dash, Jay-Z To Complex
Capo Status compares himself to Hova, says he's more handsome, says he's gorgeous and Jay has gorgeous flow.
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Lil Wayne Nominated For Eight Grammy Awards
Weezy leads the pack with eight nods, followed by Jay-Z, Kanye West, Lupe Fiasco and T.I.
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Blu Gives Imeem The Keys To The City
Blu brings it home, talking about the west coast bubble that has held his peers back for years.
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UK Radio Deejay Suspended After Playing "Arab Money"
Busta Rhymes' new single caused a commotion in England and Scotland, causing a suspension and apologies.
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Doomtree Plans Annual Blowout And More
Minnesota's Doomtree resumes their yearly showcase, while Dessa drops a book of essays and lyrics.
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"Notorious" Soundtrack To Feature Unreleased B.I.G. Tracks
Fans of the Notorious B.I.G. haven't heard all of his material, it seems.
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Easy Mo Bee Talks Label, Artists, Tupac's Emcee Skills
The Brooklyn legend talks about Easy Mo Records, new artists, and acknowledges the death of Johnny J.
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Stephen Colbert Wages War With Kanye West
The tongue-in-cheek Comedy Central talk show host dissed Kanye in an iTunes sales competition, 'Ye responds bluntly.
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News Bits (The Parker Report, E-40, Murs Contests)
Erik Parker and MTV2 dissect the west coast with The Game and Xzibit, while 40 Water offers gifts to remixers.
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Beanie Sigel and Gillie Da Kid Settle Differences, Host Event
UPDATE: Gillie reps say the rapper is no longer performing, in Puerto Rico filming Ving Rhames movie.
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Wednesday, December 03, 2008

Kanye West Denouces Wet Seal Carries Clothing Line
'Ye blogs refuting reports that his gear will be sold in the mall chain, call Q-Tip's album "Great."
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Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 11/30/08
Kanye West gets #1, but short of 500,000? Ludacris squeezes into Top 5, And Lil Wayne eclipses E-40's first week.
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Houston Radio KPFT Pays Star Studded Tribute To Pimp C
Matt Sonzala joins Bun B, David Banner, DJ Paul and others to pay special tribute a year since the pioneer passed.
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Suge Knight's Mansion Sold In Bankruptcy Court
Financial troubles continue for Death Row Records co-founder Suge Knight.
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Photographer Sues Chris Brown, Rihanna For $1 Million
A Florida photographer sues two popular singers, as well as their bodyguards.
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Tuesday, December 02, 2008

Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Reunite for "UNI 5" Concert
After a long hiatus, Bone Thugs finally come back into the limelight as a complete group.
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Biographer Provides Excerpts From Controversial ODB Biography
Jaime Lowe recounts Ol' Dirty Bastard's last days and says, "Nobody could've saved ODB."
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