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MTV News Hip-Hop Playoffs, Baller Conference

Posted 4/28/12 8:08 am EST by in Interviews, Music News

Call it the battle of the West.

Starting today Saturday (April 28) the world’s best ballers will begin to face-off in the 2012 NBA Playoffs, playing games every night until a champion is eventually crowned after the NBA Finals.

The squad here at RapFix are looking forward to watching Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Carmelo Anthony and the rest of the biggest stars lead their respective teams to victory. It’s the same way we look forward to rap’s biggest stars lead their teams to hip-hop dominance. So while the NBA sets forth to determine who the best ball team of the year is, RapFix is on a mission to find out who the best team in rap in our MTV News Hip-Hop Playoffs! Read More...

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MTV News Hip-Hop Playoffs, Swagged Out Conference

Posted 4/28/12 8:03 am EST by in Interviews, Music News

"When the East is in the house 'Oh my god.'"

Starting today Saturday (April 28) the world’s best ballers will begin to face-off in the 2012 NBA Playoffs, playing games every night until a champion is eventually crowned after the NBA Finals.

The squad here at RapFix are looking forward to watching Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Carmelo Anthony and the rest of the biggest stars lead their respective teams to victory. It’s the same way we look forward to rap’s biggest stars lead their teams to hip-hop dominance. So while the NBA sets forth to determine who the best ball team of the year is, RapFix is on a mission to find out who the best team in rap in our MTV News Hip-Hop Playoffs! Read More...

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Hip-Hop Playoffs Are Coming On MTV News!

Posted 4/27/12 8:15 pm EST by in Interviews, Music News

It’s game time! Starting tomorrow (April 28) the world’s best ballers will begin to face-off in the 2012 NBA Playoffs, playing games every night until a champion is eventually crowned after the NBA Finals.

The squad here at RapFix are looking forward to watching Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Carmelo Anthony and the rest of the biggest stars lead their respective teams to victory. It’s the same way we look forward to rap’s biggest stars lead their teams to hip-hop dominance. So while the NBA sets forth to determine who the best ball team of the year is, RapFix is on a mission to find out who the best team in rap in our MTV News Hip-Hop Playoffs! Read More...

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Nicki Minaj Retiring From The Rap Game?

Posted 4/22/12 4:12 pm EST by in Interviews, Music News

First Twitter, now hip-hop. Is female superstar Nicki Minaj throwing in the towel on her two year plus rap career? A week back Nicki shocked her millions of fans when she shut down her Twitter account and now just a few weeks following the release of her sophomore album Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded the New York bred MC is talking about leaving the game altogether. Read More...

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Slaughterhouse Debuts 'Hammer Dance' Video

Posted 4/22/12 12:15 pm EST by in Interviews, Music News

Shady Records'prized possession Slaughterhouse drop their anticipated video for "Hammer Dance." Filmed during this years SXSW concert, the video features cameos from Trae the Truth, Kanye West, 50 Cent, Big Sean, Tony YaYo, our very own Sway and ... MC Hammer. Read More...

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Rick Ross Explains No Show At Supafest

Posted 4/14/12 12:24 pm EST by in Interviews, Music News

By Maurice Bobb

The Rick Ross world tour just hit a minor snag.Rozay’s camp just released a statement stating that the hefty Maybach Music Group CEO won’t be bringing his trademark grunt to the land down under. Read More...

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Mobb Deep Attend New York Knicks Game

Posted 4/14/12 10:26 am EST by in Interviews, Music News

What breakup?

Last night embattled hip-hop group Mobb Deep were spotted together courtside for the New York Knicks' thrashing against the Washington Wizards at Madison Square Garden in NYC. A photo of the two together put to bed any suggestions of a breakup for the Mobb Deep following a series of tweets Havoc fired at Prodigy earlier this week. Read More...

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Havoc Pledges Mobb Deep Allegiance, Not Prodigy Dis

Posted 4/11/12 1:38 am EST by in Interviews, Music News

Rob Markman

The temperature’s rising. On Monday night
Mobb Deep’s Havoc dispelled reports that he and Prodigy were at odds, but on Tuesday audio surfaced that raises further questions about the status of the iconic hip-hop duo. Read More...

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Nicki Minaj Films 'Starship' Video With Fans

Posted 4/8/12 2:19 pm EST by in Interviews, Music News

Not only did New York get a free Nicki Minaj concert Friday night, but the lucky fans in the audience will also be appearing in the video for the DJ Doorly remix of her hit single "Starships." Read More...

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Curren$y And Wale Collab For 'What It Look Like'

Posted 4/8/12 12:07 pm EST by in Interviews, Music News

Spitta and Wale get together for a unique collaboration on the track "What It Look Like" off Curren$y's upcoming project. For the visuals, the two friends hook up at an airport hanger to trade bars on the track backed by a symphony.

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