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Master P -- Explains Flash Mob Disaster ... I Thought I Was Being 'Punk'd'

Wed, May 01 2013 1:39pm - Source: TMZ

Ashton wasn't there and had NOTHING to do with the botched surprise party.

Master P -- FLASH MOB DISASTER ... Rapper Storms Out of Surprise Birthday Party

Fri, April 26 2013 9:08pm - Source: TMZ

HATES THEM ... at least, it seemed that way when he stormed away from a mob that was organized especially for his birthday yesterday ... and TMZ got the whole thing on tape.

Master P Ft. Rick Ross, T-Pain & Bay Bay – “HNIC”

Sat, March 23 2013 3:12pm - Source: The Smocking Section

Master P's going to get you coming or going.

Problem and the Young Bleed Revival

Tue, March 19 2013 7:43pm - Source: Passion of the Weiss

You've probably seen Problem on rap blogs and glossed over him because no one really wants to listen to a rapper with a name as generic as Problem.

SXSW 2013 Friday: Future, T.I., Master P, More

Sat, March 16 2013 9:57pm - Source: Stereogum

Onstage, the two brothers in Disclosure don't look like much — two near-identical pale scrunched-up British guys in plain T-shirts, hunched behind banks of electronics.

SXSW 2013, Hip-Hop: 25 Indie Rap Shows to You Don't Want to Miss

Mon, March 11 2013 10:54pm - Source: The BoomBox

If you ever wanted to overdose on Hip Hop, SXSW 2013 is surely the place to do it.

R.I.P. No Limit Rapper Magic

Sat, March 02 2013 9:18pm - Source: Pitchfork Media

Complex reports that Magic , the rapper best known as a member of No Limit in the late 1990s, died in a car accident last night.

Album Review: Kevin Gates – The Luca Brasi Story

Thu, February 21 2013 5:32am - Source: Consequence of Sound

A couple weeks after dropping his new mixtape, The Luca Brasi Story , Baton Rouge rapper Kevin Gates was handed a contract from Atlantic Records.

Frank Ocean 11 Tracks Into New Album, Supreme Court Rejects C-Murder's Murder Appeal & More

Thu, February 21 2013 3:23am - Source: The BoomBox

Frank Ocean revealed to BBC Radio 1's Zane Lowe earlier today that he is already 10 or 11 songs into his next album, which he says will pick up where hidden track "Golden Girl" left off, with a "beach theme."

Hoody Who! January's Best Rap Videos & Mixtapes

Mon, February 11 2013 2:12pm - Source: The Quietus

I owe the title of this column to Master P, so it's no wonder I'm stoked Percy Miller has returned with his Al Capone mixtape after years of not hearing "make 'em say ughhhhhhh" anywhere.

Mystikal's First Album in 12 Years Follows Jail Time

Wed, February 06 2013 6:44pm - Source: Rolling Stone

"Six years is a long fucking time," Michael "Mystikal" Tyler says of his time at Louisiana's Elayn Hunt Correctional Center.

Video: dead prez – No Way As The Way

Wed, February 06 2013 12:25am - Source: Nah Right

lmaooooo, you're not the first person that said I resembled Suge Knight.

Mixtape Of The Week: Master P Al Capone

Wed, January 23 2013 8:52pm - Source: Stereogum

One night in 1997, at the summer camp where I was working, after all the kids had gone down to sleep for the night.

Video: Wale – Folarin Tour Vlog (Tampa & Orlando)

Wed, January 23 2013 8:33pm - Source: Nah Right

Dudes is so disrespectful towards Gunplay…letting little kids wear it..

Mouse on tha Track: Millionaire Dreamzzz

Wed, January 16 2013 6:25am - Source: Pitchfork Media

Over the past two decades, New Orleans has been as influential and powerful as any city in rap, giving us No Limit, Cash Money, and everything that emanated in their wake.

Swing & a Missy: Can Missy Ellliott & Timbaland Recapture Their Old Magic?

Tue, January 15 2013 2:12pm - Source: Passion of the Weiss

The Brown Noise dislikes suit and tie raps that are cleaner than a bar of soap.

Pharrell Sues Liquor Distributor for $5 Million, Master P Disses Rappers in Dresses & More

Mon, January 14 2013 8:52pm - Source: The BoomBox

Pharrell Williams has filed a $5 million lawsuit against big time alcohol distributor Diageo, over a deal to produce and distribute his Q Qream alcoholic beverage, which apparently went awry.

Hall of Game: Record Sales and Digital Scales

Wed, October 17 2012 4:49pm - Source: Pitchfork Media

Andrew Nosnitsky's rap column returns with a new name, Hall of Game ; its previous handle, Diamonds & Wood, was already in use for an existing series at Four Pins.

MobbDeen: An Occasionally De-Railed Discussion of Freddie Gibbs’ “Baby Face Killa”

Thu, October 04 2012 3:27pm - Source: Passion of the Weiss

Hola. It's been a minute since I wrote anything about anything – that's Freddie Gibbs' fault.

Rick Ross’ ‘God Forgives, I Don’t': Album Review

Tue, July 31 2012 1:06pm - Source: Idolator

Rick Ross knows where his bread is buttered: kingpin hip-hop made to rattle every loose piece of metal and plastic on your crappy ride.

In House With Curren$y: Rapper Shares The Doors Inspiration, Wiz Khalifa Sessions, Album Memories

Tue, July 24 2012 10:09pm - Source: The BoomBox

Curren$y spends most of his days higher than a kite.

"You've Got To Respect The Culture" - Ice-T On His Directorial Debut

Mon, July 23 2012 12:55pm - Source: The Quietus

Unless a fad can survive 35 years and permeate the mainstream off and on throughout that time.

Gathering Of The Juggalos 2012 Lineup/Infomercial

Mon, July 16 2012 4:36pm - Source: Stereogum

One of these years, I swear to god I'm going to this thing.

Big K.R.I.T.: Live From the Underground

Wed, July 11 2012 5:21am - Source: Pitchfork Media

If you couldn't tell by now, Big K.R.I.T. is from the South.

No, No, No, Malice

Fri, June 22 2012 10:10am - Source: Passion of the Weiss

Hearing half of the Thornton brothers do anything other than snarling coke raps seems weird. wrong.

Mixtape Of The Week: Fiend & Cookin Soul Iron Chef

Wed, May 16 2012 5:20pm - Source: Stereogum

DJ Paul's bleary-eyed hardhead marathon For I Have Sinned and Meek Mill's insta-blockbuster Dreamchasers 2.

Video: Mac Miller & Casey Veggies RapFix Freestyle

Thu, April 26 2012 4:42pm - Source: Nah Right

so at the schoolboy Q show, (this is a bit over the top but…) he pulls ona ski mask for one of his joints. it was also PACKED in there and the crowd was going nuts.

E*Rock has set Lil B's NYU Lecture to ambient music

Mon, April 16 2012 9:51am - Source: The Four Oh Five

E*Rock has set Lil B 's NYU Lecture to ambient music, with the transcript copied into a speech synthesis program.

Ten Reasons To Revisit TRU’s “Hoody Hoo” Music Video

Sat, April 14 2012 10:38pm - Source: The Smocking Section

While prepping for a night on the town this past Friday, I asked a buddy of mine which YouTube clip he wanted to help set the tone for our impending excursion.

Marcus Manchild Sets The Record Straight On Where “Purple Swag” Really Came From

Sun, February 12 2012 5:25pm - Source: The Smocking Section

He's a kid from Harlem that grew up on southern Hip-Hop and his music reflects that.

Master P's Daughter Gets New TV Show

Tue, January 03 2012 9:13pm - Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment

It looks like Master P's children are determined to be stars like their dad.

Master P's Brother Loses Murder Conviction Appeal

Thu, December 29 2011 10:34pm - Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment

A Louisiana appeals court has upheld the murder conviction and life sentence for rapper C-Murder.

Snoop Dogg And Wiz Khalifa Channel Cheech And Chong For New Album

Fri, December 16 2011 4:55pm - Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment

Snoop Dogg remembered watching all of the Cheech and Chong movies growing up, idolizing the pothead tandem's ability to always escape from danger in their comedy films.

Young Jeezy – “Nothin Video

Fri, December 16 2011 12:24am - Source: The Smocking Section

Somebody said the thugs were in need of deliverance and guess who's coming through the neighborhood?

On Mac, Market Saturation & The Demise Of No Limit Records

Fri, December 02 2011 8:32pm - Source: The Smocking Section

If you attended high school during in the '90s, you'll undoubtedly remember when No Limit single-handedly kept record stores in business during the later portion of the decade.

Metallungies Hollers @ Chico 2Triple, Interview.

Mon, November 28 2011 5:27am - Source: Metal Lungies

I heard about Chico 2Triple in January when Traps N Trunks posted "6 Year Grudge," a loud and bullish self-introduction over stuttering hi-hats and a chipmunked vocal sample.

The Greatest Producers of All-Time: Honorable Mentions, Part III

Tue, November 08 2011 10:08am - Source: Passion of the Weiss

Often left out of the shuffle when considering hip hop's early production pioneers, Jiggs was enlisted by Sylvia Robinson to be Sugar Hill's in-house arranger and producer and ultimately create of some of the first rap production to reach a truly expansive audience.

A$AP Rocky - "Palace"

Fri, November 04 2011 8:34pm - Source: Pitchfork Media

"Palace", the opener off his debut mixtape LIVELOVEA$AP , answers, however temporarily, in the affirmative.

The Greatest Hip Hop Producers of All-Time: Honorable Mentions, Part I

Fri, November 04 2011 10:55am - Source: Passion of the Weiss

Next week, Passion of the Weiss will be counting down the 50 Greatest Producers of All-Time.

Young Bleed - Preserved

Fri, October 28 2011 5:07am - Source: Pitchfork Media

The No Limit record label has long been treated with a patronizing condescension from critics, although in much of the country, the label's stars were the biggest and most influential of their era.

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