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  The 'U.O.E.N.O.' Rape Rap Controversy One Month Later

  May 23, 2013 – "This shit sound crazy!" That's rapper Future, on the intro to Rocko's "U.O.E.N.O.," off the latter Atlanta rapper's mixtape Gift of Gab 2, released in February. …
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  Does Hip-Hop Really Have a Molly Problem?

  May 22, 2013 – On Monday, DJ and producer A-Trak published, "A License to Pill," a Huffington Post editorial on the pernicious effects of mainstream hip-hop's full-stop embrace of molly, lean, and other "trippy" drugs. …
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  No Trivia's Rap Songs of the Week: Vampire Weekend Prove Their Rap-Nerd Bonafides

  May 16, 2013 – Eve, feat. …
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  Rap Songs of the Week: De La Soul Get Cranky Gracefully

  April 25, 2013 – De La Soul "Get Away (feat. the Spirit of the Wu)"De La Soul's brand new, totally oldhead track, "Get Away," samples the Wu Tang Forever skit "Intro" (the imminently quotable one that kicks off disc two and hypes up "Triumph") and proceeds to tell listeners what they are already know: Hip-hop sucks right now. At least, that's what you already know if you're checking for a new De La track in 2013, right? …
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  Rihanna Recruits Rick Ross, Jeezy, T.I., and Juicy J for Roundtable 'Pour It Up' Remix

  March 20, 2013 – After scoring Kanye West for the remix of "Diamonds," Rihanna has really upped the ante for her "Pour It Up" remix. This time around, she's recruited four all-star rappers from the South: Young Jeezy, Rick Ross, Juicy J, and T.I.Young Jeezy kicks things off, and after being mentioned in Kendrick Lamar's "The Art of Peer Pressure," he repays that tribute by citing "Swimming Pools (Drank)" in his verse. …
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  Watch El-P Kill it in A-Trak's Hedonistic 'Piss Test' Party

  February 26, 2013 – If it seems like El-P is everywhere these days it's probably because he is. The guy dominated 2012 with a devastating double-header, dropping his own excellent Cancer for Cure album and producing Killer Mike's phenomenal R.A.P. Music. …
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  Five Tracks That Predicted Fall Out Boy's 'My Songs' Makeover

  February 4, 2013 – Hi haters, break's over. Four years after they made a great album that flopped so hard they were forced into side-project exile, platinum emo-pop poster boys Fall Out Boy made a surprise return on Monday morning with a new single and video, and plans for a new album and tour. In its first month, 2013 has already been flush with cold open comebacks from people we didn't expect to hear from this year. …
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  Hear Gwyneth Paltrow's Summer Jams Playlist

  August 10, 2012 – It seems like Gwyneth Paltrow realized summer is coming to an end — but she's not saying farewell without a fight. …
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  Watch E-40's Giddy 'They Point' Video With 2 Chainz and Juicy J

  March 23, 2012 – The mighty E-40's middle-age creative renaissance enters its next phase on Tuesday, when the Bay Area hip-hop legend releases not one but three albums — his The Block Brochure trilogy. "They Point," from first (and slappingest) installment Welcome to the Soil 1, features help from three Dirty South-based artists who've also been doing it a few years. …
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