AUDIO: Papoose – That’s My Word Feat. Ron Browz

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Papoose releases a new collaborative joint with fellow New York City artist, Ron Browz, called “That’s My Word.”  Over a menacing instrumental, Pap shows off his lyrical skills and takes the opportunity to vent a few of frustrations on wax while promising listeners that his relentless attitude wont let up.  In fact, Papoose also takes a moment to address his fall from grace and explains that it’s not about the loss but how you come back from it.  Take a listen as the New York native keeps it straight street as he aims his crosshairs at the competition.

MIXTAPE: Mac Miller – Delusional Thomas

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Mac Miller is back with a new 10-song mixtape as he keeps his momentum going for the year and laces fans with new material.  Always one to be different, Mac decides to give the release a spin as he assumes the persona of his alter-ego, Delusional Thomas, which is who the mixtape is named after.  CLICK HERE to download Delusional Thomas, stream it and check out the tracklist provided for more details.

1. Larry
2. Halo
3. Vertigo
4. Bill (feat. Earl & Bill)
5. 72
6. The Jesuits (feat. Da$h)
7. Dr. Thomas
8. Labido
9. Melvin
10. Grandpa Used To Carry A Flask (feat. Mac Miller)

VIDEO: 2 Chainz – Practice

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Tity Boi is feeling himself in this new short clip which finds the G.O.O.D. Music rapper out on the basketball court having some fun during his down time.  With shot after shot falling in with little effort, 2 Chainz starts to mouth off and rant about how much skill he has and showcases his versatility as he drops buckets from numerous locations.  The comedy continues as he starts to playfully dunk on unsuspecting victims once he heads inside to take care of business.

VIDEO: Eminem SNL Promo w/ Kerry Washington

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Here’s a short new promo clip courtesy of NBC which features Eminem and Kerry Washington.  Eminem will serve as the sketch comedy shows musical guest this Saturday while Washington will do the honors of hosting the latest episode.  Watch as Marshall decides to keep a straight face, refrain from really moving at all and does little to engage the camera.  Meanwhile, Washington showcases her bubbly and outgoing attitude as she playfully announces plans for her and Eminem to grab some cupcakes following the show’s taping.

VIDEO: Juicy J – Stop It

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Juicy J is back with another visual and this time it’s for the Mike WiLL Made It produced track “Stop It” which is featured on the rapper’s new Stay Trippy album.  The Taylor Gang artist gets in a friendly game of poker and that’s where things go south for one unsuspecting man.  In fact, the Jonathan Andrade directed music video showcases Juicy and his loyal goons man handling and torturing the man in a grimy basement before deciding to murk him and his old lady with a chainsaw.  Watch as Juicy calls the shots and lives that boss life.

VIDEO: King Chip – Stand Up

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King Chip delivers a new music video for his latest single, “Stand Up,” off his latest 44108 mixtape.  Accompanied by a few half naked women parading around in masks, Chip gets his rappin’ on, demonstrates how a king lives and performs to the camera in an empty warehouse.  Take a look as the Cleveland bred emcee shows off his skills over the hypnotizing instrumental which comes courtesy of Lex Luger.

MIXTAPE: Lloyd Banks – F.N.O. (Failure’s No Option)

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Lloyd Banks finally liberates his long-awaited F.N.O. (Failure’s No Option) mixtape.  Banks delivers 16 new songs and keeps the features light as only Vado, Styles P, Raekwon and Mr. Probz show up to lend the G-Unit rapper a hand.  CLICK HERE to download the DJ Drama hosted mixtape and take a look at the tracklist provided for the project’s full details.

1. “The Natural”
2. “Failure’s No Option”
3. “Pain In Variety”
4. “You Wish”
5. “Reminder”
6. “Paint the Sky” Ft. Vado
7. “The Plague”
8. “Lead the Blind”
9. “Daily Betrayal”
10. “Cover Me” Ft. Styles P
11. “Keep Up”
12. “Tour Stories”
13. “My Flight”
14. “Drop a Diamond” Ft. Raekwon
15. “House Pride”
16. “No Surrender” Ft. Mr. Probz

ARTWORK: Eminem On Cover Of Billboard Magazine

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Billboard Magazine’s upcoming issue is set to feature legendary emcee and Detroit native Eminem on the cover.  Take a look as the rapper sports a plain black T-shirt and denim jeans and poses for the camera while in front of a red backdrop.  Interestingly enough, the photo of Eminem that was chosen to be showcased is featured in black and white.  Fans can look forward to reading details behind the making and marketing of The Marshall Mathers LP 2 which will be included in the issue.  The Marshall Mathers LP 2 will be in stores on November 5.

VIDEO: Troy Ave – Hurt

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New York’s Harry Powder is back with a new music video for his new Scram Jones produced single titled “Hurt.”  Troy Ave makes it clear he’s out to hurt feelings with his latest offering as the visual showcases the rapper performing to the camera in front of a white backdrop with accompanied by a sexy model.  Ave has some fun with the track as he pops off at the mouth with his slick street talk and drug infused rhymes.  New York City: The Album is set to release on November 4.

VIDEO: Mannie Fresh Talks Working w/ Wiz Khalifa, Yasiin Bey, Hot Boys Reunion + More

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Vibe’s Mikey Fresh catches up with Mannie Fresh out in New Orleans and gets the run down on who he’s currently been working with in the studio.  The veteran producer gets into details on his recent collaborations with Wiz Khalifa for his upcoming Blacc Hollywood LP, Yasii Bey (Most Def) and giving Kanye West 30 instrumentals that he’s currently sitting on.  The former Cash Money beatsmith also addresses the rebirth of his career and explains to viewers that a Hot Boys reunion is in the works, however, the paperwork has to be right before all parties can proceed.