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Rapper Royce da 5'9 is the poster child for work-life balance. He manages to juggle all of his projects -- which include a tour and forthcoming albums by himself and Slaughterhouse -- yet still finds time for his three children. "As long as I'm at home, I have babies to take care of," he said via telephone from his Detroit-area home...

Murs 3:16 and Guerilla Union, the brains behind such festivals as Rock The Bells and Cypress Hill Smoke Out, are gearing up for fourth "Paid Dues" independent hip-hop festival, set to return Saturday, March 28, to the NOS Events Center in San Bernardino, Calif...

Royce Da 5'9" has been releasing some dope music lately- last month's 'The Bar Exam 2' mixtape had some heaters on it and this new song with Premo is no exception. It's no 'Boom,' the beat is similar to Premo's work on the early Gangstarr records, or perhaps AZ's 'The Format' in the sense that it isn't a typically recognizable Premier beat, but it's pretty great and Royce does his thing... R

Joe Budden and Royce Da 5'9" have a brewing beef that may prove interesting for fans of the two embittered former rising stars. The animosity sparked off when Budden skipped AllHipHop's NYC battle with Mistah Fab and Royce, and later remarked that the battle was "embarrassing...