Earlier today on RapFix Live rap superstar T.I. delivered a rare yet unforgettable freestlye for the audience. Just prior to Tip's lyrical bars, Mr. Shakedown aka Red Cafe showed that his Brooklyn flow is nothing to play with either. Just when you thought it was safe ... Hit the clip for the breakdown. Read More...

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Bad Boy's new recruit Red Cafe stops by to talk about his upcoming project and "Fly Together" video. Also, just added, the King of the South “T.I. makes a visit to our RapFix Live show in a candid interview with show host Sway on his Shade 45 satellite radio show. Be sure to tune in, it'll be another episode for the record books.

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Last year the drug-related arrest of Clifford “T.I.” Harris and wife Tameka "Tiny" Cottle made news headlines – eventually landing the recently freed southern rap titan back in jail for 11 months while he was under probation for an earlier weapons charge.

At the time, outspoken G-Unit general 50 Cent chimed in on the event and offered counsel via his Twitter account by saying Tiny should have taken the rap for her husband. While T.I. nor his camp addressed 50 at the time, the self-proclaimed “King Of The South” responded to the comments while a guest on the Howard Stern Show. Read More...

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Last week (October 5), Murder Inc. mogul Irv Gotti graced the couches of “RapFix Live” with our host Sway and chopped it up on the state of the industry, his past success and his tense dealings with Jay-Z. However, the Queens-bred livewire raised a few eyebrows with his bold assertion that he should be named president of famed Hip Hop label Def Jam.

In the passing days since the RapFix appearance, some of rap’s most notable names – including Def Jam’s current Vice President – have chimed in about Gotti’s ambitious aims. Read More...

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This past Wednesday (October 5) on “RapFix Live,” Wu-Tang Clan swordsman Method Man and Murder Inc. honcho Irv Gotti graced the infamous red couch alongside host Sway Calloway. As always on the “cornerstone of hip-hop,” Sway got his subjects to open up about their storied pasts and showed true journalistic grit in keeping the interviews fresh as possible.

During Irv Gotti’s portion of the show, the Queens native spoke of his potential signing of legendary rapper Nas and how their nearly inked deal soured the relationship between Irv and former Nas foe Jay-Z. Read More...

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Wu-Tang Clan rapper Method Man was the latest hip-hop notable to stop by the RapFix Live headquarters. Yesterday Meth and Murder Inc. mogul Irv Gotti spoke with host Sway for another memorable episode of the weekly live stream. Holding tradition, at the conclusion of the show M-E-T-H-O-D Man blessed viewers with a few catchy bars that included a nod to the late great Nate Dogg. Hit the clip for the freestyle.

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When he first stepped on the scene, suckers were petrified. Now, Method Man has grown into one of hip-hop's most beloved MCs. He isn't known to do a ton of interviews, but right now Mr. Meth is chopping it up with Sway on "RapFix Live."

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By Rob Markman

It's going to be a 'RapFix Live" party on Wednesday October 5 when Method Man and Irv Gotti join Sway on the red couch to talk about their lasting legacies as well as what the future may hold. Read More...

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Last week’s edition of “RapFix Live” (September 21) featured special guest and Philadelphia rhyme slinger Freeway – along with his signature beard. Gracing the infamous red couch with our own Sway Calloway, Freeway chopped it up and spoke about his ongoing independent grind and plans to continue to stay free of obligations as long as he’s able – but did hint that he would align himself with the right team if presented with the chance. Read More...

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Today at the close of RapFix Live Oakland spitter Mistah F.A.B. showed just why he holds down the freestyle crown. Glasses Malone kicks a few bars with Styles P watching on before F.A.B. clears the set. This is one you don't want to miss.

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