ARTWORK: T.I., Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz Cover XXL Magazine’s July/August Cover

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XXL releases their latest photo/artwork for their July/August 2013 cover and it sports none other than T.I., Lil Wayne, and 2 Chainz who are all hitting the road together beginning July 9 in Alabama for the America’s Most Wanted Music Festival.  Further, each rapper is also getting the opportunity to shine on their own individual covers which are also being released simultaneously.  Take a look as the trio share a cover above and their solo one’s below.

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VIDEO: Mass Appeal – Tour Life w/ Pusha T | Ep. 2

Mass Appeal delivers the second installment to their Tour Life web series which is currently chronicling Pusha T and Fabolous’ This Life Is So Exciting Tour.  Go behind the scenes with Pusha and be on the look out for his new album My Name Is My Name dropping next month on July 16.

VIDEO: Mobb Deep Interview w/ Sermons Domain

Sermon Domain caught up with the Queensbridge duo Mobb Deep in Seattle for an exclusive interview.

While on their tour in Seattle at The Crocodile, Sermon’s Domain got the opportunity to sit down with Mobb Deep. In our interview, we talk about how it feels to be active and relevant still, Havoc’s favorite usage of the number 13, the meaning behind Prodigy’s Albert Einstein title, Prodigy’s upcoming book, Havoc revealing his first book and the title, The Silent Partner, the sound of the new Mobb album, their legacy and more. Shot by Ralph Madison.

VIDEO: Mobb Deep Perform at The Double Door in Chicago

Take a look at this great footage of Mobb Deep performing some of their greatest hits at The Double Door in Chicago.  The duo are currently making their rounds for the Mobb Deep 20th anniversary tour.  Definitely some classic hits in the mix.  Take a look at the footage above.

VIDEO: Fabolous & Pusha T Perform “Life Is So Exciting” In Boston

During the recent stop of the Life Is So Exciting Tour at the Wilbur Theatre in Boston, Fabolous and Pusha T took the stage and performed their track “LIfe Is So Exciting” which is featured on Fabolous’ The S.O.U.L. Tape 2 project.  Check out the video above to see how it all went down in Boston as the two performed to a packed house.

NEWS: French Montana Fan Shot & Killed Outside Tour Bus

On Thursday just before midnight, shots broke out after a French Montana show in Philadelphia.  The rapper is currently on tour and had just finished performing at the TLA venue.  French who was in his tour bus when shots rang out, was pulling up with his entourage and staff to get a room for the night at a local Holiday Inn Express.  That is when a passing car began firing shots into the crowd that had followed Montana’s bus and collected outside in the parking lot.  Two men were hit as at least seven rounds were confirmed fired with a 27-year-old losing his life shortly after and 29-year-old who suffered and injury to the shoulder.  Montana was questioned by police and it appears that the he and his crew were not the intended targets.

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French Montana also took to Instagram later that night to show a first person perspective of his questioning with police and captioned the photo with “nobody got time for this shit”.

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VIDEO: Dom Kennedy Live From Club Nokia HD Pt. 2 (Yellow Album Tour)

Collective State TV was live on hand for the Los Angeles stop of the Yellow Album tour. Dom Kennedy made his way back home and delivered a dope performance for a hyped crowd. Check out the footage to see part 2 of the performance with special guests from artists like YG and Casey Veggies. West Coast.

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