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Hip-hop’s leaders of the new cool

Hip-hop’s leaders of the new cool  The hip-hop “freshmen” of 2012 and 2013 all carve their own niche, and in their own ways, each pays

10 hip-hop songs for Super Bowl Sunday

Super Bowl XLVII kicks off today with the San Francisco 49ers and Baltimore Ravens squaring off for the Lombardi trophy. There are some major storylines

Best hip-hop songs of 2012

In 2012, the usual suspects Kanye West, Rick Ross and Drake all released or were a part of the top songs of the year. Newcomers

Best hip-hop albums of 2012

Some may argue that most of today’s hip-hop artists focus on delivering catchy singles and unfocused mixtapes, instead of creating great albums. However, there were

Why is hip-hop awaiting T.I.’s return?

T.I. has been slowly but surely returning to his former position on hip-hop’s A list over the past several months. But the reality shows and

10 best hip-hop album sales of the week

The Thanksgiving holiday turned out to be a good one for Rihanna. Along with spending the holiday by reuniting with Chris Brown, Rihanna also released