50 Cent and New Orleans rapper Kidd Kidd release the visual Mini-Movie to ‘Niggas Be Schemin‘. The song is off Fif’s Big 10 Mixtape.

If you left planet earth within the last month, you probably traveled to Pluto with the enigmatic, Atlanta-bred rapper Future. Carrying out the theme of his debut album Pluto, Future gets Diddy and Luda to jump on the remix for his smash hit single, ‘At The Same Damn Time‘.

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 Hip Hop’s newest conscience goes by the moniker Grace the Martyr. Grace meaning gift to the people, and Martyr in its original form means one who’s willing to stand up and possibly suffer greatly for what they believe in. Grace settled on his unique moniker as it was a testament to his past and what he believes his infinite purpose is on earth. “I’ve always known I have something I am supposed to give,” Grace says. MORE…

President Obama support for same-sex marriage got many Americans thinking its about politics more than policy. But, what happens, when hip-hop’s biggest star states he is in support? Will Jay-Z‘s stance hurt his image in the hip-hop community?

“I think it’s the right thing to do … whether it costs him votes or not. I’ve always thought it as something that was still, um, holding the country back.” 

Jay-Z continued:

“What people do in their own homes is their business and you can choose to love whoever you love. That’s their business. It’s no different than discriminating against blacks. It’s discrimination plain and simple.”

Kanye West sent out a tweet that raised a few eyebrows when he stated 2 Chainz is charging $100k for a feature. Many also thought Ye was stating Chainz was signed to his G.O.O.D. Music imprint. However, 2 Chainz states that is not the case he was just saying he was good, dope etc.

Listen to the audio to hear 2 Chainz explain the whole situation. MORE…

Azealia Banks is once again heating up the internet with her latest offering, ‘Jumanji’ off the “Fantastic” mixtape. If that is not enough, Banks is busy in the studio working on her “1991″ EP and debut album “Broke With Expensive Taste”.

Common’s mother Dr. Mahalia Hines shares a story about his first writing experience.

Big Sean returns to his hometown of  Detroit to inspire the next generation of leaders to aim for success by getting a good education. The Good Music rapper is participating in “Get Schooled” campaign, which links celebrities with different schools around the country to spread the important of education.

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“Showing up to school, all day, every day, is one of the most important things students can do to reach their educational goals and to go on to success later in life,” he said.

Big Sean will be a principal for a day at Lincoln High School in Detroit. The campaign, which ran from February 13- April 27 was aimed at increasing attendance numbers at 17 high schools in Detroit. “I am so proud of my hometown of Detroit for tackling attendance issues head on and I am so excited to celebrate the achievements of the students who worked so hard throughout the attendance challenge.”

Jay-Z drops the trailer to “Made In America“.  The song is taken from Life + Times, expect the official to premiere this week.

We had the year of the dragon and the way Baby is stunting on his latest offering, “Born To Stunt” we may have to christen this the year of the bird. Rozay joins the #1 Stunna on his latest track off his forthcoming album Bigger Than Life.