MistahFab

Mixtapes are as important to hip-hop culture now as they were at the start of the genre. From back in the day, when live parties were recorded in the Bronx, to today's landscape of artist-driven digital projects, one element has remained constant: tapes build careers...

Kid Cudi backed up his man Kanye, defending him against recent claims that he's in rehab. "Naw man, rehab for what? Being awesome?! We talk every once in a while. Like I said, he's like a brother to me, I worry just as much as the next person, but when I say Kanye is cool, believe me, Kanye is OK...