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While some of Lil B's loyal supporters appreciate his rhymes so much they thank him by offering the off-beat Berkley, Calif. rapper their girlfriends, Gary, Ind. rapper Freddie Gibbs is not a fan. Performing at Southpaw in Brooklyn, N...

When outspoken young rapper Lil B announced that the title of his next album would be 'I'm Gay' at the Coachella music festival last week, he may not have expected the amount of animosity it would inspire. "People been hitting me up like, 'I'm gonna bash your head in,' 'you f----t,' 'I'm gonna kill you," the surprised rapper told MTV...

Getty Images Last October, Lil B jokingly threatened to rape Kanye West via Twitter, causing both critics and fans to question the rapper's remarks in regards to his sexuality. Never one to shy away from the controversy, B is raising eyebrows again with the name of his new album, 'I'm Gay...

Isaac Brekken/Getty Images San Francisco rapper Lil B is set to take his swag movement on the road after inking a new tour deal with Live Nation. According to SF Weekly, the Pack member has locked down a deal for four solo shows and two festival appearances, a notable achievement for an independent artist...

"Jean Grae is one of the best female MCs around" is a sentiment that rings through the hip-hop scene. Really, it should be that Grae is one of the best, most careful and versatile rappers around. While active on Twitter and guest verses, Grae has mostly kept quiet on the solo front since 2008's excellent 'Jeanius...

New York Times Magazine, a beacon of original journalism and high culture, has revealed a new feature on hip-hop's resident eccentric, Lil B, that will run this weekend. Still a long way from acceptance in the rap world, B is praised for going against the grain in the feature -- a major cultural cosign, if not a hip-hop one...

When it comes to Super Bowl XLV, music enthusiasts are anticipating a spectacle from the Black Eyed Peas during the infamous halftime show, and the rumored addition of Usher and legendary guitarist Slash is keeping things on the up and up. Not since 2004, has a hip-hop representer (e...

MTV has announced the nominees for its Seventh Annual mtvU Woodie Awards, airing live from the South by Southwest Music Festival, and apparently the kids like hip-hop in 2011. The college network's picks include the ubiquitous Kanye West alongside hip-pop phenom B...

Following last year's successful event, the upcoming Paid Dues Independent Hip Hop Festival is slated to be a doozy. The lineup for this year's concert has been announced, with Black Star, E-40, Murs, Slaughterhouse, Immortal Technique, Bun B, Nipsey Hussle, Lil B and more slated to perform during the fest...

There's little doubt that Bay Area rapper Lil B has become hip-hop's resident eccentric over the last year, but does he have a little more to tell us about our day and era? A professor at UC Berkeley thinks so. In a recent lecture, professor Geoffrey D...