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Max CarDi – MaMa Crib (Produced By The VIP$)

By: Jake Crates Updated May 11, 2015 at 8:30pmCategory: Music

Before Virginia recording artist Max CarDi drops the Reloaded Edition of his Starz N Stripes 2 project he decides to deliver the official iTunes version of his V.I.P’s produced single “Mama Crib”. Stream the high energy below:

Sayyi ft. Jeremih – “FVKARND”

By: Jake Crates Updated May 11, 2015 at 8:27pmCategory: Music

Chicago’s Sayyi teams up with Windy City superstar Jeremih for the banger “FVKARND.” After both his release with Brenmar on Fools Gold and his Ro$$ Mac collabo both made significant noise on Soundcloud and received praise, Sayyi is poised to be a serious new artist to watch in 2015.

Brianna Perry – “Monster” (Freestyle)

By: Jake Crates Updated May 11, 2015 at 8:23pmCategory: Music

Here is a new Brianna Perry freestyle over Meek Mill’s “Monster” – she’s signed, she big time in Miami and she’s got a big label supporting her grassroots movement. Def a dope record to check for so you can see what she can do.

Marvelous Mag Ft. SmooVth – “Ode To Baltimore”

By: Yohance Kyles (@HUEYmixwitRILEY) Updated May 11, 2015 at 6:08pmCategory: Music

#BlackLivesMatter. Marvelous Mag teams with his The Winners comrade SmooVth for this tribute song to Baltimore. The track was produced by the late Hip Hop legend J Dilla.

Future – “56 Nights” (VIDEO)

By: Scooby Wilson (@mcscoobins) Updated May 11, 2015 at 6:01pmCategory: Trending

Future releases new video for his standout track ’56 Nights’ as part of his Monster Mondays series. Directed by Vince Lou. Check out Future’s “56 Nights” mixtape out now.

Tom Brady Suspended 4 Games And Patriots Fined $1 Million For Cheating

By: @dannypwins Updated May 11, 2015 at 5:55pmCategory: Trending

The NFL suspended New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady for four regular season games without pay “for conduct detrimental to the integrity of the NFL,” the league announced Monday afternoon.

The league also announced that the team—which won the Super Bowl earlier this year—would be fined $1 million and forced to forfeit its first-round pick in the 2016 draft and its fourth-round selection in the 2017 draft.

The Patriots were accused following the AFC Championship game in January of intentionally deflating footballs. In explaining Monday’s discipline announcement, the NFL said the team was penalized for “the violation of the playing rules and the failure to cooperate in the subsequent investigation.”

Young Buck – “One More Night”

By: Scooby Wilson (@mcscoobins) Updated May 11, 2015 at 5:36pmCategory: Music

Young Buck speaks on Baltimore, and every other community affected by overzealous enforcement in his latest release. “One More Night” is produced by Bandplay, whom recently joined forces with Young Buck. This will end up on Buck’s upcoming mixtape 10 Bricks releasing on May 20th, hosted by DJ Whoo Kid. 10 Bricks is next up in the lineage of releasing 10 projects in 2015.

Eliot Ness Ft. Jo Jo – “Paper Route”

By: Scooby Wilson (@mcscoobins) Updated May 11, 2015 at 5:16pmCategory: Music

Eliot Ness releases his new single “Paper Route” which is a track that is picking up some circulation in the streets. Eliot Ness has plans to release more music in the near future so look out for what’s next to come for the up and comer.

Killa Kyleon – “2 Legited 2 Quited (Freestyle)”

By: Scooby Wilson (@mcscoobins) Updated May 11, 2015 at 4:56pmCategory: Music

Killa Kyleon is challenging rappers to outwork him by dropping a new freestyle every day for 30 days straight. The first of 30 new tracks this month is “2 Legited 2 Quited” where Killa goes in over The Sauce Twinz’ 2015 banger.

ILOVEMAKONNEN & Key! – “Straight Top”

By: Scooby Wilson (@mcscoobins) Updated May 11, 2015 at 4:49pmCategory: Music

ILOVEMAKONNEN & Key! connect for “Straight Top”. Produced by Sonny Digital.

George Zimmerman Injured In Road Rage Shooting

By: @dannypwins Updated May 11, 2015 at 2:56pmCategory: Trending

George Zimmerman was injured in a shooting in Lake Mary on Monday afternoon, according to Lake Mary Police Chief Steve Bracknell. The shooting involving Zimmerman and another man happened on Lake Mary Boulevard about 12:45 p.m., police said. According to Bracknell, officers at the scene reported Zimmerman suffered a minor gunshot wound.

RAW VIDEO: 15 Year Old Boy Shot And Killed At Bike Blessing

By: @dannypwins Updated May 11, 2015 at 2:49pmCategory: Trending

The victim of a fatal shooting at an annual motorcycle event on Mother’s Day has been identified as a 15-year-old city boy.

Al-Shakeen Woodson was in the area of 19th Avenue and South 16th Street in the city’s South Ward around 7:45 p.m. when he was shot, Acting Essex County Prosecutor Carolyn A. Murray and Newark Police Director said in a joint statement.

Three other men were also shot during the melee, they said.

WARNING: VIDEO CONTAINS STRONG LANGUAGE AND GRAPHIC IMAGERY

Ralo Ft. Future – “Can’t Lie”

By: Scooby Wilson (@mcscoobins) Updated May 11, 2015 at 2:03pmCategory: Videos

Atlanta rapper Ralo has releases the new visual for his single “Can’t Lie” featuring Future. Directed by FreeBandz Films and shot in “The Bluff” and on location in Atlanta, Ralo tells the truth about his life, things he has been through and some of the illusions about him that others have. He also talks about the difference between being real, being fake and how everyone will lie to you, but when you are successful, it doesn’t even matter. Future adds a dope verse that enhances the track with realness.

Dub – “Losing Weight Freestyle”

By: Eleven8 Updated May 11, 2015 at 2:00pmCategory: Videos

The Uptown slick spitting rhymesmith, Dub, returns with his new video directed by Bullet. Borrowing fellow Harlem native Cam’ron’s “Losing Weight” soundscape, Dub releases the video for “Losing Weight Freestyle”. This serves as the latest visual installment of Hot 97’s DJ Spazo’s freestyle series.

Keep up with Dub by following him on Twitter and Instagram at @DubAura.

Snootie Wild Ft Yo Gotti & DJ Drama – “12”

By: Scooby Wilson (@mcscoobins) Updated May 11, 2015 at 1:34pmCategory: Music

Snootie Wild teams with CMG captain Yo Gotti for the new single “12” from Snootie’s Ain’t No Stoppin Me mixtape, which drops on May 14. This version of the Reazy Renegade-produced track also features DJ Drama, who hosts the project.

A Fourth Lyon Son Will Appear On ‘Empire’; Ne-Yo Joins Music Team

By: Tanay Hudson (@NYStateOfMind2) Updated May 11, 2015 at 1:12pmCategory: News

Empire creators are looking to shake things up a bit for season two. According to reports, season two will have 18 episodes and the season will be split in half between the fall and the spring with a short hiatus in between. The plot will also have a twist when a fourth Lyon son is brought into the mix, played by Zac Efron.

[ALSO READ: ‘Empire’ Producer Wants Eminem On Season Two]

The songwriting team will also get a new addition: Ne-Yo.

“We just signed Ne-Yo who’s going to be writing all new music with Timbaland,” FOX co-chairs Dana Walden and Gary Newman have announced.

Ne-Yo will reportedly remain behind the scenes, for now.

The Stage Is Set For Drake Vs Mook

By: yourfavenightmare Updated May 11, 2015 at 1:04pmCategory: Rumors

It looks like we are a battle away from Drake vs Murda Mook. Real talk, I can’t really fathom that Drake will ever go into battle with Mook. I think he’s playing a game. Regardless, if they do, I’m gambling Drake has been writing a bunch of raps since last year’s BET Hip-Hop Awards in preparation. At any rate, Drake put a stipulation on them battling the other day and, guess what? Both Mook and Tsu Surf are getting ready for a battle. They all talked via Twitter.

FRESH HEAT: Chuck G Ft. Tory Lanez – “Bottled Up”

By: Scooby Wilson (@mcscoobins) Updated May 11, 2015 at 1:03pmCategory: Music

OKC has a new guy in the midst. Chuck G is a name you will be hearing a lot of after his latest featuring Tory Lanez entitled, Bottled Up. The laid back flows mixed with a classic Tory Lanez hook is perfect for you to ride out to. Take a listen below.

Dessy Hinds – “Homecoming” (P###. by Statik Selektah)

By: Scooby Wilson (@mcscoobins) Updated May 11, 2015 at 12:45pmCategory: Music

After Nyck Caution dropped “World In Your Pocket” last week, Pro Era continues with new music this week, this time by Dessy Hinds. “Homecoming” gives you a behind the scenes look into Dessy’s world from his perspective. Dessy will be performing with the rest of Pro Era at the first annual Steez Day Festival in NYC on July 7th.

Beyonce And Jay Z Met The Families Of Freddie Gray And Mike Brown

By: Tanay Hudson (@NYStateOfMind2) Updated May 11, 2015 at 12:43pmCategory: News

Jay Z and Beyonce made thier way to Baltimore this weekend to support Prince’s #Rally4Peace concert, which was a tribute to the late Freddie Gray. During the festivities, The Carters took pictures with the families of Gray and Mike Brown as well backstage.