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50 Cent "Follow My Lead" feat. Robin Thicke (Audio) 2007-08-13 06:21:11 Exclusive Video50 cent is one of my favorite MC's cuz, not necessarily because of his spit skills but more or less because of his hustle and grind for which I have mad respect for. Just so you know, he's yet another fly video out on the market. It's called "Follow My Lead" and it features R&B dun Robin Thicke. Feel this... ...

Graffiti Artists, can we legalize it? (Video) 2007-08-12 18:40:51 Exclusive VideoYep, it's been a slow day around the net and in the world in terms of Hip Hop, so I thought i'd add this selection on the status of Graffiti Art in the NY area. Seems there's a new area called the 5 pointz section where artists can paint without distraction from the popos...hmmm! Check out the video and learn more. ...

*New* NORE freestyle!! (Audio) 2007-08-12 08:23:20 Exclusive AudioIn preparation for his new album, Noreality, Nore's peoples just sent me this exclusive freestyle for u to listen to it. It's bangin' and 10 times better than the Chamillionaire freestyle in the previous article. Peep game!"Nore Freestyle" (click to listen) ...

*New* Chamillionaire Freestyle (Video) 2007-08-10 21:11:41 Exclusive VideoOn the real, we got crazy connects with the flyest -ish for you. Yo, check out this video of a awight freestyle by Chamillionaire that was just shot in AOL's studios a few days ago."Chamillionaire Freestyle" (click to view) ...

*Exclusive Interview* Queen Princess "Turns It Up" with Johnta Austin 2007-08-10 18:43:51 Hey, we put that work down and that's the bottom line. Yeah, we're a hip hop site, as you all should know, however, when we get a great opportunity, we don't pass it up. Our peoples put our headz together and hooked up a nice interview with cool R&B singer, Johnta Austin last month (7.13.07 to be exact). Who is J.A. you might as? Well he's a multitalented songwriter/singer whose produced hit tracks for several popular singers such as Mariah Carey, Toni Braxton, Ginuwine, Aaliyah, Faith Evans, Tyrese, Ciara, Ruben Studdard, Fantasia Barrino, and many more. Cool hugh? In 2005, he signed with Jermaine Dupri's So So Def records out of ATL and just put the finishing touches on his first album (a future hit by the way) called Ocean Drive which is set for a release date of September 4th.. Wow that's some interesting info. Is that enough for you...I could go on and on about his background and such but that's what we have interviews for...right!! Anyways, check out the convo and enjoy... ...

Nas "Less Than A Hour" feat. Cee-Lo (Audio) 2007-08-10 09:49:31 Exclusive AudioWhat's good wit ya. Before you see this joint plastered over the net, check out this new joint by Nas called "Less Than A Hour" featuring Cee-Lo. It's from the Rush Hour 3 soundtrack and is really cool. Hope you dig it!"Less Than A Hour" (click to listen) ...

Rob Grimes "The One" Freestyle (Audio) 2007-08-10 02:22:08 Exclusive AudioWord up my hip hop freaks, this yo mane man Destro. Yo, today we gonna spotlight several unsigned and independent acts along with our regular news. So to start it off, we'd like to introduce you to MC Rob Grimes with this new freestyle called "The One" produced by the late, great J.Dilla. It's a bangin' track that's grimey and gutta mane...sort of like old gum under the bottom of your shoes. Check out the track and show some love to RG by lettin' him know what's good on his official myspace page! Peace!"The One" (click to listen) ...

IceWater "Animal" feat. Raekwon & Inspectah Deck (Video) 2007-08-09 13:12:31 Exclusive VideoWord up yo. When I mean exclusive, I mean exclusive! Peep this new video by Rae's proteges, Icewater. The joint is called "Animal" and it features Raekwon and Inspectah Deck...that's a BIGGG what's up!! Peep and let me know what you think."Animal" (click to view) ... Amp

*New* Havoc "Be There" and "I'm The Boss" (Audio) 2007-08-09 11:56:29 Exclusive AudioIf you didn't know now, well then u will. We at HHR get the exclusive joints and this next entry is no exception. I'm proud to give you our loyal fans the opportunity to listen to 2 exclusive tracks from Havoc's new upcoming album "The Kush" which is coming out on 9/18/07. The joints are "Be There" and "I'm The Boss". Tell me what u think, Is it bangin?"Be There" (click to listen)"I'm The Boss" (click to listen) ...

Public Enemy "Harder Than You Think" (Video) 2007-08-09 10:34:05 Exclusive VideoAt one time I was a big, Public Enemy Fan. Evidently the band's gettin' back together mane, so yo check out this new video by the crew called "Harder Than You Think". Tell me what you think about it when u get a chance. ...

Jay-Z talks about new Rocawear Campaign (Video) 2007-08-08 18:51:58 Exclusive VideoWhat's up peoples, on the lighter side of the things Jay-Z sat down with the AP press today and did a short interview that I'd like u to view about what he felt were great and motivational aspects of the new, advertising campaign ("I Will Not Lose") that Rocawear has employed. So take a few minutes and listen what the Jigga man had to say... ...

Red Rum "I Tried Tell' Em" (Audio) 2007-08-08 18:23:26 Exclusive AudioIn keeping with the theme of independence, our next artist is out of the Long Island section of NY and he goes by the name RedRum. His peoples wanted me to give u a double dose of RR with his single "I Tried Telling 'Em" (produced by J-Nice) as well as this exclusive freestyle. Pretty cool mane, and just to let u know homie is signed with the Distant World Records. If I had to put it in words, his rhyme style and spit-ology puts me in the line of of the late, Tupac Shakur. Yo, for more on Red Rum, check out his official page."I Tried Telling 'Em" (click to listen)"Exclusive Freestyle" (click to listen) ...

St. Laz & Pottersfield "Streetfighter" (Audio) 2007-08-08 18:22:38 Exclusive AudioOk I'm gonna take that ya back down in the gutta mane cuz that's where they found my stello today. Right!! And yo to extend this strife I want u to listen to the realness of this track called "Streetfighter" by St. Laz and Pottersfield and on top of that it's produced by my peoples Undaground Soundz, so peep this -ish cuz it's hard on the yard and I carry a big stick...work with that..."Streetfighter" (click to listen) ... Amp

Demic "Walk on Water 2007" The Album (Audio) 2007-08-08 18:00:31 Exclusive AudioLike I said this morning, we gonna keep it independent for sho. I'm got an interesting cat I'd like u to check. His name is Demic from Harlem, NY. He wanted me to offer you all chance to check out his album for free online at this link. He's definitely got a unique message that I think u should check out. Anyways, yo I've included a bio of D for u to read and if u want to find out more, kick it with him on his myspace joint. Peace!"Walk on Water 2007" album(click to listen)Biography:I wrote my own bio so this will be from first person p.o.v.. Well where do we start, do we start in the Islands where my family and I left to pursue better education and more opportunity in the United States, or do we start in Harlem where I got my first taste of the American ghettos, or we can start in New Jersey where I learned most about life and gained my most memorable experiences.We will start in the place I consider my hometown. I moved to Plainfield after bouncing around many plac ...

Swizz is all about Education... 2007-08-08 17:42:02 In continuation of the Entertainers 4 Education Alliance mission to reach our youth, Super Producer and Universal Records recording artist, Swizz Beatz, has signed on to be the next guest at the "It's Showtime: In Theatre Event Series". MTV's VJ Sway will co-host the event on Thursday, August 9th 2007 from 6:00pm-8:00pm at the AMC Lincoln Square Theatre (68th and Broadway) in New York City. E4EA along with HOT 97 FM, the official radio partner, will invite over 600 tri-state area high school students to attend this exclusive event.Entertainers 4 Education Alliance continues to spread their message of hope and encouragement to youths with the continuation of the In Theatre Event Series." This program is specifically designed to utilize celebrity figures young people admire to encourage them to follow their dreams, make smart choices, stay focused, and most importantly stay in school. Students will have the opportunity to get up close and personal with celebrities. Swizz Beatz will not ...