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  A$AP Rocky, Trinidad James, Schoolboy Q, French Montana Rattle A$AP Ferg's 'Work' Remix

  May 14, 2013 – A$AP Ferg's "Work" is the secret New York rap hit of last year. The official video sits at just under 3 million views on YouTube, and it can frequently be heard flowing from passing cars or punctuating DJ sets at concerts. Last night, it got the star-packed remix it deserves, with Ferg hauling in crew member A$AP Rocky as well as Trinidad James, Schoolboy Q, and French Montana. …
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  Rihanna in Brooklyn: Shine On, You Casual Diamond

  May 6, 2013 –  …
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  A$AP Rocky Wants Judge to Throw Out A$sault Charge

  April 22, 2013 – We last saw A$AP Rocky partying out in the Dominican Republic with Skrillex, but not all is sunny in the world of the Harlem rapper. On Monday (April 22) his attorneys entered a motion to dismiss a suit filed by a man named Shenick Alcine, who is suing Rocky in civil court alleging that he was assaulted in a New York City clothing store last July. …
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  Best Buds: Wiz Khalifa and A$AP Rocky Talk Upcoming Tour

  April 20, 2013 – In 2013 rap's dividing lines have disintegrated. Bitter battles over regionalism are a thing of the past, fans no longer have to opt for either "gangsta" or "conscious," and the differences between underground and mainstream are ethereal at best. This is good news for Wiz Khalifa and A$AP Rocky, whose 20-date Under the Influence of Music tour kicks off July 17. …
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  Jessie Ware Is 'Never Going to Be a Pop Star Like Lady Gaga'

  April 10, 2013 – Astute fans of British dance music have been clued in to the diamantine brilliance of London singer Jessie Ware for a while now, largely due to her appearances on tracks from electronic music heavyweights SBTRKT, Sampha, and Joker. But last year Ware stepped fully into the spotlight with her sterling solo debut, Devotion. …
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  Hear Peter Rosenberg's 'New York Renaissance' Mixtape, a Snapshot of a Scene in Flux

  April 4, 2013 – Forget your freshmen lists and cool it with the hottest MCs (well, unless you're looking at SPIN's picks) — Hot 97's Peter Rosenberg has dropped his The New York Renaissance mixtape and it's jam-packed with bubbling East Coast talent. The terribly named but mightily talented Joey Bada$$ kicks things off with a Harry Fraud-produced ivory-tickler. …
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  Hear A$AP Rocky Get Sensitive on Jessie Ware's 'Wildest Moments' Remix

  April 1, 2013 – Jessie Ware's Devotion was handily one of SPIN's Best Albums of 2012, a leader in the emerging trend of Alt-R&B (U.K. post-dubstep subdivision) — basically, it's so nice that it's worth doing twice and the British singer's record label knows it. On April 16, Interscope/Cherrytree will give the LP a proper North American release (The Gold Edition overseas), which will include four bonus tracks. …
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  See Skrillex and A$AP Rocky Get 'Wild for the Night' in the Dominican Republic

  March 26, 2013 – Harlem star A$AP Rocky and California EDM king Skrillex take a trip to the Dominican Republic in the new video for their collaborative track, "Wild for the Night." We're initially greeted with colorful images of chickens and shanties, kids doing bridge dives, and flying kites, but the scoring is ominous and soon those same children are toting guns (well, technically, they're holding blurs). …
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  Kanye West Breaks Media Blackout to Kvetch About Arbitrary 'Hottest MCs' List

  March 6, 2013 – For a guy who boasts about not caring what people think of him, Kanye West really, really seems to care about what people think of him.Earlier this week, MTV posted the bottom six entries in its list of the 10 "Hottest MCs." Drake is tops so far at No. 5, followed, in order, by Big Sean, West, A$AP Rocky, Future, and Meek Mill. …
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  Who Charted? The Lumineers Hit No. 2 Almost 10 Months After Their Album Drops

  January 30, 2013 – First! Really, that exclamation point is only there for our own benefit — a futile attempt at pumping us up to run down one of the bleakest weeks in recent Billboard 200 chart history. No. 1 goes to Gary Allan, a slightly left of mainstream country sadman whose ninth album, Set You Free, moved 106,000 units (via Nielsen SoundScan). …
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