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  Hear Rick Ross' Menacing Song for Quentin Tarantino's 'Django Unchained' Soundtrack

  November 30, 2012 – In the newly released final trailer for Quentin Tarantino's upcoming film Django Unchained, between gunshot after gunshot, there's the unmistakable roar of Rick Ross. The song is titled "100 Black Coffins," and its chanted title hook definitely suits the ultraviolent visuals, with Jamie Foxx playing a bounty hunter. …
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  Jay-Z Verse Surfaces on Meek Mill's Rick Ross-Assisted 'Lay Up' Remix

  November 27, 2012 – It's no great leap from rap's NBA obsession to rap's sex obsession, though the latter, of course, is even more universally shared. In a coincidence, SPIN has looked recently at not only which NBA team's roster has the most shout-outs in rap songs, but also 40 NBA players and their pop-music alter egos. …
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• Meek Mill, 'Dreams & Nightmares' (Maybach Music/Warner Bros.)

  November 1, 2012 – Meek Mill raps as if he is typing in all caps: "I'M BRINGING TUPAC BACK! TUPAC BACK!" He tends to, if not necessarily screech at the top of his lungs, then at least yell loud enough to project an appealing bellicosity. He's not the first MC with a high-octane delivery — the underrated Ace Hood comes to mind, as well as Freeway, another Philadelphia rapper. …
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  Meek Mill Lets His Rick Ross-Approved LP Speak for Itself

  October 24, 2012 – "Gangstas move in silence, nigga / and I don't talk a lot," spits Meek Mill midway through the title song on his Dreams and Nightmares album. As the Philadelphia-based arm of Rick Ross' expansive Maybach Music Group, sizable things are expected of Meek and his debut. …
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  Rising Chicago Rapper Sasha Go Hard Lives Up to Her Name

  October 17, 2012 – Fresh off a trip to New York City, rising Chicago drill rapper Sasha Go Hard rang us up recently from her South Side home for a chat that was cut short when her mom interrupted the call. …
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  No Trivia's Friday Five: Danny Brown Peps Up Purity Ring

  October 11, 2012 – Jacked up on too much coffee and a great new Kanye song, there's no way you're getting complete thoughts, here. Give Mr. Muthafuckin' eXquire credit for working with Gucci Mane, who he's a lot like, really. Give him even more credit for recording a song called "Telephuck," with a soundwave that if you check it out in Soundcloud, looks LIKE A GIANT BONER. …
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  Rick Ross Goes Tropical With Wale and Drake in Steamy 'Diced Pineapples' Video

  October 10, 2012 – Good thing for Rick Ross the BET Hip Hop Awards voters named him MVP of the Year, because otherwise he's having a slump of a week. On Monday, the Florida rapper released The Black Bar Mitzvah mixtape, which our hip-hop blogger Brandon Soberberg found to be, well, not such a mitzvah. Now via VH1, comes the tropical-themed video for "Diced Pineapple," perhaps the most puzzling track on God Forgives, I Don't. …
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  Rick Ross' 'Black Bar Mitzvah': A Map of Misreading

  October 9, 2012 – <p>Sorry, goys, on Rick Ross' new mixtape <i>The Black Bar Mitzvah</i>, the rapper does not collaborate with Schlomo Artzi, there are no Rabbi Shmuley Boteach interludes, and Rozay's producers did not conjure up Klezmer-trap, the latest subgenre ready to knock the wind out of trap-rave. …
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  Grab Rick Ross' 'The Black Bar Mitzvah' Mixtape

  October 9, 2012 – "We celebratin' life," Rick Ross exults on the first track from his new The Black Bar Mitzvah mixtape. "We celebratin' success." The release, which you can stream or download below, is the very same one that prompted us to congratulate the Teflon Don on his impending conversion to the religion of Abraham. …
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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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