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To say Big Boi has already made his stamp in music history would be an understatement. As one half of the legendary duo OutKast, he has sold millions of albums over the span of his career, and won six Grammys, including the coveted album of the year award, only given to two hip-hop acts...

The Game is disrespectful -- well, almost. The Los-Angeles rapper says one of his big brothers in hip-hop, Busta Rhymes, once told him he's good at teasing those fine margins without going overboard. "He says there's a line called disrespectful, and I'll run right up to it and urgghhh right when I get to it," Game tells The BoomBox...

Although Freeway is best known for his stint with Roc-A-Fella records at its height, and has released three albums since, the Philadelphia rapper had big dreams besides rapping. "I just liked the sky," said Freeway tells The BoomBox, of his childhood dream of being a pilot...

"We're the cool kids again!" Bridget Kelly proclaims about the current new wave of R&B. This year has brought heightened interest in soul singers, with releases from Frank Ocean, Miguel, Elle Varner, and others. Now the 26-year-old looks forward to adding her own spices to this brewing pot, with her untitled debut LP, in stores in 2013. "...

Today, Philly rapper Freeway stopped by The BoomBox for an In House visit and revealed a surprising piece of information during our discussion. The bearded MC collaborated with the Queen of Hip-Hop Soul on a track that never saw the light of day...

For an international superstar, Sean Paul is unbelievably humble. There are artists with inflated egos in the music industry, some who are far less accomplished than the Grammy Award-winning dancehall star. So if anyone has the right to act out in don-like fashion, it's this multi-platinum-selling performer...

RZA never stops training for greatness. Almost 20 years after creating the game-changing, trademark sound on Wu-Tang Clan's 1993 debut album Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers), the producer-turned-director is on the brink of releasing his first full-length feature film, "The Man With the Iron Fists...

This year has been a whirlwind of highs and lows for emerging talent Jhene Aiko, who signed with renowned label Def Jam and also lost her older brother Miyagi to cancer. The 24-year-old singer, who recently performed a sold out show at New York City's S...

Rapper Asher Roth was Asleep in The Bread Aisle on his 2009 debut album. But as he gears up for his long-awaited untitled sophomore release, he's representing more than just a carefree lifestyle -- without nixing the fun altogether. "This is essentially the sophomore album, and I get to reintroduce myself and also touch on topics like love, temptation and like, embracing responsibility,"

When Three 6 Mafia's DJ Paul began missing the taste of the southern style comfort food from his hometown of Memphis -- due to spending much of his time on the West Coast for his career -- he decided to do something about it. "I just started making it myself all the time," Paul tells The BoomBox...