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The first offering from Rick Ross' Maybach Music Group rap crew is cocky, to say the least, but that might just go hand-in-hand with being 'Self Made.' On the 15-track effort, out today (May 23), the Bawse shows he's the ringleader to hip-hop's most thugged-out crew, but the boastfulness of selling drugs and having the guns, dollar bills and cars to prove it hits overload at times...

Wale publicly squashed his beef with Kid Cudi over Twitter a few months back, but there's more to the story than shaking hands over the Internet. The Maybach Music Group rapper recently spoke on how he mended fences with the Cleveland kid, revealing that it all started with Cudders extending the olive branch...

Rick Ross has been fleshing out his Maybach Music Group imprint, most recently welcoming Wale and Meek Mill to the team. The Miami kingpin has justified his reasons for signing the two to his imprint, explaining that their unique approach makes them a cut above the rest...

Just a week after Rick Ross denied that he would be releasing a Maybach Music Group compilation, the Miami rapper has now revealed a release date for the album. Ross' Maybach Music Group imprint, which recently added rappers Meek Mill, Pill and Wale to its roster and signed with Warner Music Group, will be releasing their compilation 'Self Made' on May 24...

The DMV Awards, an annual celebration of hip-hop, go-go and other related music popular in the Washington DC-area, brought disaster in its latest incarnation. The Saturday night celebration and ceremony, held at a hotel in the Crystal City section of Arlington County, erupted into violence that caused at least six injuries with multiple hospitalizations...

Less than a week ago, Kid Cudi and Wale put an end to their much-publicized beef via Twitter, and today comes the news that the two are already collaborating on a new track together. Cudi announced the collaboration on Friday (Mar. 4) -- via Twitter, of course -- that he was whipping up a new song with the D...

Proving once again that Twitter is truly the great mediator, feuding rappers Wale and Kid Cudi have publicly made amends, using the social media platform to communicate their reconciliation. The beef began in September of last year, when Cudi took offense to a line Wale spit in a freestyle, making reference to an altercation Cudi had with an audience member earlier that year...

Fresh off his recent signing with Rick Ross' Maybach Music, D.C. rapper Wale has released a new mini-documentary titled 'No Days Off.' To promote a recent show in Atlanta, Wale decided to "take it back to 2005" by getting hands on with fans and documenting the events leading up to the show...

Grammys night is often a forum for the outspoken and Twitter is a virtual vehicle for the vocal. From rave reviews of their colleagues' performances to reactions to surprise wins and award upsets, here is the night recapped according to some of hip-hop and R&B's most opinionated tweeters. Wa...

After a few weeks of speculation, D.C. rapper Wale confirmed on Saturday (Feb. 5) that he has officially inked a new deal with Rick Ross' Maybach Music imprint. Wale was previously signed to Interscope Records, where he released his debut album 'Attention Deficit'' in November 2009...