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Rihanna has revealed the full track list for her upcoming album Rated R, out November 23rd. Will.i.am and Young Jeezy guest on the LP, along with Slash, who contributes guitar to the appropriately titled “ROCKSTAR 101.” Fans who preorder Rated R — starting midnight November 3rd, at the iTunes store — will receive an instant [...]

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Some may be disappointed to learn that Juve is abandoning the social commentary that fueled a creative high mark for him on his last album, 2006’s Reality Check, and more specifically the LP’s second single “Get Ya Hustle On.” Juve’s daring indictment of political shenanigans (both local and national) that took place during and after [...]

Juvenile is clearly tired of all the Hot Boys talk that consumed his recent round of interviews. While politely answering all of the HB-related questions asked of him during his most recent interview with HipHopDX , when one too many inquiries into the genuineness of the Boys’ reformation began to be made Juve quickly interrupted: [...]

After five days in theaters, Michael Jackson’s This Is It grossed more than $101 million worldwide, making Sony’s $60 million investment in the concert rehearsal footage profitable after only one week, Variety reports. Additionally, with no DVD due out until early 2010, Sony extended This Is It’s two-week theatrical run by three weeks in North [...]

Posted to music Check it out, people; the official video for the Jay-Z/Alicia Keys collaboration “Empire State of Mind,” which the pair performed at the World Series on Thursday, has been released. The Hype Williams-directed clip, like the song itself, serves as a tribute to the Big Apple, and was filmed in Harlem, Times Square, [...]