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If you look back at all the albums and mixtapes that came out this past year, it's hard to deny that 2013's been a helluva year for hip-hop.

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With the ink still drying on their new management deal with Jay Z's Roc Nation, Jeezy and his CTE imprint come through with the second installment in their '#ItsThaWorld' mixtape series.

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Ever since artists like Too Short and N.W.A burst on to the scene in the late 1980s, the West Coast has been recognized as a hotbed for incredible and diverse hip-hop talent. Whether it was the gangsta music of artists like MC Eiht, Snoop Dogg and Above the Law or the decidedly non-gangsta rap stylings of groups like the Pharcyde and Tha Alkaholiks, there's been a plethora of dope MCs throughout the Golden State.

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Since recruiting the Compton hitmaker to his CTE World army back in June, Young Jeezy and YG have proved to be a winning combination.

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In the ongoing saga of Chris Brown vs. Drake, Breezy (who we recently interviewed) has taken a direct shot at the Canadian MC on the remix to Young Jeezy's "RIP," which also features YG and Kendrick Lamar.

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It's been a good week for Young Jeezy, who not only released his new mixtape, Its Tha World today, but also announced that he's working on a new venture with Atlantic Records.

On the new mixtape, which you can download fo

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Making good rap music is hard work, and it's certainly not for everyone. While any MC can string together a few simple lines, the best rappers strive for great poetry -- an electrifying verse that competes with the beat to grab your attention.

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A propensity for marijuana can pay off in more than just jail time if you're savvy enough, or have a prescription. Compton rapper YG has launched his own official strain of weed called "YG OG."

The 'Toot It and Boot It' rapper's desig

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