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  'Cruel Summer,' One Month Later: 10 Records That Explain G.O.O.D.'s Group Misfire

  October 26, 2012 – <p>G.O.O.D. Music's <I>Cruel Summer</i> just kind of came and went, didn't it? It sold pretty well, and I still hear songs from it crawling out of car radios, but overall, it was an underwhelming release. And so, we of the up-to-the-second rap Internet all just pretended like it never really happened. It was better to do that than get bummed out about it not living up to the hype, right? …
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  A$AP Rocky Raps About Girl 'Problem' With Drake, 2 Chainz, and Kendrick Lamar

  October 19, 2012 – UPDATE: The SoundCloud upload shared by Drake's blog no longer works, so we've embedded a YouTube version instead. …
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  Watch Wiz Khalifa and 2 Chainz Do Next to Nothing in 'It's Nothin'' Video

  October 15, 2012 – In a moment of hubris or humility, Wiz Khalifa writes off his success and possessions — the Ferrari, the Armani, his chain — with a simple phrase: "It's Nothin'." Equal parts brag and shrug, the track and accompanying video serve as the Pittsburgh MC's latest single from his pushed back release O.N.I.F.C., now due December 4.As he nears the end of his young, wild, and free days, the expectant dad does donuts in the desert and wears a Na …
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  No Trivia's Friday Five: Trolling Rick Ross and Witch House AT THE SAME DAMN TIME

  October 5, 2012 – <p>There seems to be some confusion about Kendrick Lamar's <i>good kid m.A.A.d city</i>, even after the rapper's major-label debut went up to iTunes for pre-order, earlier this week. The track he did with Lady Gaga, "PARTYNAUSEOUS," was nowhere to be found on the iTunes tracklist, and that's a good thing. …
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  Kanye West Deflates Ego for 'Cruel Summer' Promo Video

  September 20, 2012 – If the prevailing verdict on Kanye West's G.O.O.D. …
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  G.O.O.D. Music, 'Cruel Summer' (G.O.O.D. Music/Def Jam)

  September 17, 2012 – Everything about Cruel Summer, the first compilation album from Kanye West's G.O.O.D. Music crew, should play like a victory lap — run in Oscar De La Rentas on a Persian rug adorned with images of cherubs. …
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  Kanye West's G.O.O.D. Music 'Cruel Summer' Leak: Our Impulsive Reviews

  September 13, 2012 – Some version of Kanye West's G.O.O.D. Music Cruel Summer leaked last night. Here, five SPIN editors give their hasty and completely impulsive opinions... …
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  2 Chainz and Awkward Kanye West Star in Surreal 'Birthday Song' Video

  August 30, 2012 – So we may not have been in love with 2 Chainz' debut LP, Based on a T.R.U. …
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  Rihanna, Frank Ocean, Ke$ha, 2 Chainz Will Join Fierce Five at MTV VMAs

  August 27, 2012 – So, Frank Ocean, Ke$ha, and the Fierce Five Olympic gymnasts walk into an arena. We're not sure of the punch line yet, but follow our coverage of the upcoming 2012 MTV Video Music Awards and it's sure to come. …
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  No Trivia's Friday Five: Black Hippy Deconstructs Drake

  August 18, 2012 – I think I wandered into a rap blogger version of a Beckett play the other night. I drove all around southern New Jersey on a Thursday evening, pulling into every supermarket and pharmacy with a Redbox trying to rent month-old Wiz Khalifa and Snopp Dogg straight-to-DVD-vehicle Mac & Devin Go To High School, only to discover that it is either sold out or not carried in that specific RedBox. …
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