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RECAP: "75 Bars" of Black Thought and Mos Def Define the Realness at the Lyricist Lounge's 20-Year Bash With their debut album finally hitting stores on Tuesday , Travis Porter, who has released more than eight mixtapes since 2009, is making the rounds from city to city to perform for the fans that have been supporting them since day one.

Legendary Houston, Texas record label, Swishahouse, has been honored by University of Houston with the 2011 Most Outstanding Educational Program Award.

Earlier this month, Chicago rap duo L.E.P. Bogus Boys were banned from performing in their hometown .

Production started recently in New Orleans on the Mikael Hafstrom picture that stars Sly as Ray Breslin, the world's foremost authority on structural security who is framed and incarcerated in a prison of his own design.

Boz from the legendary R&B girl group TLC is back in financial trouble. The group famously made headlines back in 1995 when they filed for bankruptcy protection at the height of their success.

Riding on the buzz of a tour with Coast to Coast Mixtapes, Houston, Texas "drank"-inspired artist, Short Dawg, has released a video game influenced by his Drankenstein mixtape series.

When we last spoke to Breeding Ground artist Problem down in Austin, Texas for South By Southwest , the West Coast MC had just dropped Welcome to Mollywood , a mixtape that was released as a substitute for not being able to release his debut album, Plan B , on his previously scheduled March 8th date.

Front man, Ruslan, is an Armenian refugee born in Baku, Azerbaijan. He moved toA San Diego as a child in the 1990s, after his family fled from religious persecution in their own country.

In case you missed it; Sunday's post If you enjoy these posts please track: the "music / musician " tag so you never miss out! 2 Chainz started a riot at New York's LaGuardia Airport on Tuesday when TSA officials found what they believed to be "brass knuckles" on him.

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Wow. In a weird, morbid way, its refreshing to hear rumors that Drake has cancelled two dates on his Club Paradise tour.

"There's a lot more business involved [in putting out an album] than the general public is aware of.

TMZ reported a few days ago that rapper Young Buck was evicted from his Nashville home as part of an agreement to repay $333,975.69 to Uncle Sam.

After reaching a plea deal with prosecutors, Young Buck is facing up to 18 months in prison for gun possession! While both Buck and a judge have agreed to the deal, the former G-Unit rapper will not be officially sentenced until July 13.

At Howl at the Moon last night, local group Moral Defect delivered energetic hip hop rock infused with heavy metal solos and funk guitar.

Editor's Note:A "Feel Rich" is our partnership with QD3, the talented son of music legend Quincy Jones.

The line-up for the Jay-Z Made In America Tour will offer a plethora of artists including Seattle grunge rockers Pearl Jam as the co-headliner with the Brooklyn rap mogul.

One year after news broke of Arnold Schwarzenegger's love child, the former Governor of California dished to ET about his relationship with his estranged wife Maria Shriver.

It's fair to call it the Obama Effect: leaders in the black community, old and young, political and cultural, are coming out of the closet to back same-sex marriage.

For the second time in the past month Lil Wayne and his entourage of skateboarders have been accused of assaulting a fan or paparazzi looking to snap a candid photo.