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Brooklyn

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Joell Ortiz – Nissan, Honda, Chevy (ft. Jim Jones) [Video]

Video for the Lloyd Banks, Juelz Santana inspired “Nissan, Honda, Chevy” from Joell Ortiz and Jim Jones. Directed by Dawud Gaston of Ooo lala Films.

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Gbaby, Brooklyn Rapper, Shot, Killed at Fabolous Concert at Amazura

Gregory “Gbaby” Brown, an aspiring rapper from Brooklyn, was apparently gunned down last night (3/12) at a concert at the Amazura nightclub in Jamaica, Queens.

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Sha Stimuli ft. The Astronomical Kid – Hang On (Remix)

On Sha Stimuli’s latest drop from his Overtime project, a revisitation of beats from his album, My Soul To Keep, we are treated to a young MC, The Astronomical Kid. He’s 13, and got flow.

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Fabolous at Amazura: The Hot 97 Metro PCS 5 Boro Takeover Tour

In case you didn’t know so, Fabolous graces the stage at Amazura tonight, as part of the Hot 97 Metro PCS 5 Boro Takeover Tour.

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Jay-Z Brings BP3 Tour To Nassau Coliseum

Jay-Z and his tour supporting Blueprint 3 hits Long Island tomorrow, following powerful performances at Madison Square Garden (3/2) and New Jersey’s Izod Center (3/6). It will be the last New York area show before Jigga hits the road.

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Red Cafe – Beamer, Benz or Bentley

Red Cafe jumps on the the “Beamer, Benz or Bentley” bandwagon with his own short, but witty, entry. Man, every time we think some DJ needs to make a megamix, someone else jumps on this track.

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Fabolous Speaks on There Is No Competition 2, Fashion, Nas and More

A pretty in-depth Q&A with Fabolous, by Karen Civil, discussing, among other things, his recent mixtape release with DJ Drama, There Is No Competition 2: The Funeral Service.

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Biggie Smalls Celebration: Live Video Stream From The Lab, Brooklyn

Live video feed from Diddy’s Notorious B.I.G. celebration at The Lab in Brooklyn

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B.I.G. Brooklyn Bash To Honor Biggie Smalls

Diddy hits up Brooklyn for the first time in years to head a huge celebration of the life, times and music, of Christopher Wallace, aka Biggie Smalls, aka The Notorious B.I.G.

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Playgirl Interview: Hip Hop Writer, Radio Host, Manager

Playgirl, a woman of influence in the music biz, writes for Rap Fanatic magazine, hosts a weekly internet radio show, and manages several signed & unsigned artists in the game.

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Reflection Eternal – In This World [Video]

If you didn’t catch “In This World”, the slow, rumbling, soulful head-nodder the FIRST time we posted it, we are giving you a second chance, with the added bonus of a video thrown in for good measure.

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Fabolous – There Is No Competition 2 [Mixtape]

In case you didn’t know so, you can download the new Fabolous mixtape, the DJ Drama/Gangsta Grillz-helmed mixtape “There Is No Competition 2 (The Funeral Service)”.

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T. Shirt – 24 Frames [Audio]

120 film titles rapped in a song? Yep. Pretty hot too. Mostly just phonetically rhymed together but with the slightest plot line filler connecting them, enough so that it’s not simply 120 movie titles strung together just for the novelty of it.

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Guru’s Nephew Accuses Solar of Blocking Family Access To Ill Rapper

Guru’s nephew accuses Guru business/music partner Solar of interfering with family affairs, and seizing control of Guru’s medical affairs.

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Che Grand – Chateau Gold [Video Teaser]

One might describe Che Grand as “abstract”, “progressive” and other words like that. Well, we certainly dig his skills, creativity and showmanship, and now, with the video teaser for “Chateau Gold”, we see that creativity extends to visuals as well.

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Bohemian Rap CD Release Party

FreeIceCream.net presents the Bohemian Rap CD album release party! Rock, hip-hop, and free boozey milkshakes come together for this one-of-a-kind event at The Bell House in Brooklyn.

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Sean Price Baby Shower At Santos Party House

Yes, you read the headline right. Brooklyn MC Sean Price is having a baby shower tonight, at the club, for his daughter-to-be, Shaun Price, due later this month. There will be a performance. There will be diapers and onesies. Entry with gift or receipt of gift only.

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Guru Not Dead, Is Recovering From Surgery Following Cardiac Arrest

Despite internet-driven confusion suggesting otherwise, Guru of Gang Starr is alive and recovering from emergency surgery, following a serious cardiac arrest over the weekend. Reports suggest that he is expected to make a full recovery.

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Reflection Eternal – In This World [Audio]

The recently reunited Reflection Eternal (Talib Kweli and Hi-Tek) just dropped “In This World”, a bit of which was heard on their Re:Union mixtape.

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Reports: Guru of Gang Starr Hospitalized, in Coma Following Cardiac Arrest

Word is that veteran MC Guru, known best for his work as member of Gang Starr, along with DJ Premier, has suffered a cardiac arrest, and is comatose in a New York hospital.

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