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Having recently deleted her Twitter account, Nicki Minaj is now hinting that she may quit making music altogether. "People aren't even giving the kid props for taking it back to the essence," she told UK radio host Tim Westwood. "This is my fourth mixtape, really...

West Coast Black Hippy Schoolboy Q and Harlem representative A$AP Rocky are frequent collaborators both in and out of the studio. Besides sharing a penchant for rhyming the spoken word, the rappers also engage in drinking lean, a drug comprised of promethazine with codeine, Sprite and candy like Jolly Ranchers...

As SXSW 2012 draws to a close, the big names once again stole the show Friday evening (March 16), with 50 Cent bringing out Eminem, while performing his debut 'Get Rich or Die Tryin'', and The-Dream pulling out yet another dazzling show at the Fader Fort...

The hip-hop presence was at an all time high at SXSW in Austin Thursday night (March 15), with Lil Wayne announcing a partnership with Mountain Dew, Snoop Dogg handing out Doritos, Nas, B.o.B. and T.I. rocking the Warner showcase, and Danny Brown getting pelted with a lemon, all on entirely separate stages...

As SXSW Music kicked off and Interactive drew to a close, Matthew Dear headlined Pitchfork's Interactive showcase at the Mohawk, while Miike Snow drew fans to Media Temple's closing party for Interactive at Stubb's BBQ, Spinner reports. Pitchfork's powerhouse lineup included electronic acts Trust, Tycho, Schlohmo, Sun Araw, Light Asylum and Teengirl Fantasy on two stages, and up-and-coming rappers

In 2011, Schoolboy Q made a noteworthy entry into hip-hop with his debut mixtape, 'Setbacks.' With his riot-inciting verse on Kendrick Lamar's 'Michael Jordan,' the Los Angeles native had already established a fan base prior to that first collection...

Harlem native A$AP Rocky, one of The BoomBox's 2012 Artists to Watch, has earned his first cover story of the year, gracing the front of Complex magazine's February/March issue alongside rebellious designer Jeremy Scott. In the story, which hits newsstands Feb...