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Eve talks about some of her favorite current female MCs at Rock the Bells 2012 in San Bernardino, CA. Subscribe to Fuse for all our music coverage: bit.ly For more updates from Rock the Bells-and other festivals-check out Fuse on: Web: fuse.tv Twitter twitter.com Facebook: www.facebook.com
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“Jumanji”, a new track off of Azealia’s new mixtape “Fantastic” coming this summer. Produced by Hudson Mohawke and Nick Hook. www.twitter.com www.azealiabanksforever.com http

www.hardknock.tv Mac Miller sat down with Nick Huff Barili for an in depth interview, this is part 2. Label mate Wiz Khalifa has Taylor Gang, Mac Miller has the Thumbs Up movement. Though he doesn’t have a name for his fans yet Mac says that it’s more important to him to spread positive vibes at all times movement. With Wiz and Mac’s careers taking off, Mac says that they don’t get to kick it and smoke as much as they use to because the are not often in the same part of the country. As the conversation continues Mac opens up about wanting to work with Pharrell, say he see himself doing a song with Waka Flocka and says he plan to release a free album in March called “Best Day Ever” featuring original production. He is not worried about signing to a major label and rather focuses on taking everything day by day. Mac says that his is proud of the song he did with Freeway called PA but admits that going into it the studio he was wondering if Freeway respected him or knew what he did but that it was all love once they met. The hype and buzz has brought some Mac Miller haters, what does Mac think of them? “Keep Hating!!” We will let him tell you why. Mac ends the interview by saying that he will take your money in a basketball, Madden and NBA 2K (We might have to take you up on that!). Also, says that when its all said and done he wants to be proud of what he has accomplished and that he changed things for the better, including opening up charities, restaurants, etc. We see you …

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FARC Rap About Peace Talks
A rap video released by Colombian guerrilla group the FARC expresses a defiant position towards the peace talks set to begin in Norway in October, and continues the rebels' tradition of releasing musical propaganda. The nearly-five minute video shows a …
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Billy Dib is Confident TMT Deal Will Change His Life
WORLD boxing champion Billy Dib described his deal to be promoted by rap singer 50 Cent and boxing superstar Floyd Mayweather jnr as ''life changing'' but he vowed the bright lights and bling would not change him. Dib was identified by 50 Cent as the …
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The rap mogul was lucky enough to have gotten to know Whitney Houston. He discussed his experience with the icon and told Ellen about her spirit.

Rising rap star King Louie performs and talks about his upcoming album, his …
If you don't know Louie's music now, you soon will. (Some adult language, so use headphones at work.) (The next Interview Show is May 3, 2012, at Union Hall in Brooklyn. Guests included writer Chuck Klosterman and Delocated star Jon Glaser.
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Thursday Music Menu: Tragedy, Mac Lethal, Gentleman Jesse, Star Slinger
Never fear, fans of hardcore, rap, punk and dance music — we've got your Thursday music menu. 10 pm at Carabar, 115 Parsons Ave. with Struck By Lightning, Silo and Nukkehammer Who are they? Legendary hardcore band of the “crust punk” and “d-beat” …
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Fat Trel: D.C. Heavy Hitter Aims to Blow Up on His Own Terms
The DC/Maryland/Virginia region itself has never had a bona fide rap star outside of Wale, someone many locals don't claim. "I'm always gon' still be considered a DMV artist, and it's a lot of DMV artists I fuck with here," Trel says, …
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Eve Talks New Music, Weighs in on Azealia Banks vs. Iggy Azalea
Asked about the pair of emergent female emcees with similar-sounding names, Azealia Banks and Iggy Azalea, Eve said she was a fan of the former, but not so much the latter. “I like Azealia Banks. I think her style is dope. If you listen to her lyrics, …
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Azealia Banks Cooks Up Missy Elliott Collaboration
Azealia Banks has announced that she and Missy Elliott have something in the pipeline. “@MissyElliott and I are working together. Y'all m'fkkahs r SERIOUSLY NOT READY FOR THIS,” tweeted the “212” rapper, who just signed with Lady Gaga's manager Troy …
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Coachella 2012: 10 Highlights of Weekend 2
As Azealia Banks' “212” singalong segued into a cover of The Prodigy's “Firestarter,” fevered young hipster girls emerged very confused. 7. Pulp singer Jarvis Cocker discovered an American tradition: from the stage, he told the audience he'd just heard …
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Big Sean Talks Upcoming Collaborations with Nicki Minaj + Lil Wayne
Big Sean has the Internet going nuts over his guest appearance on the GOOD Music banger 'Mercy.' The 'My Last' rapper told Power 106 (via Rap-Up) to expect more good music from him including a collaboration with his 'Dance (A–)” partner Nicki Minaj for …
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“One Night Only” with Chiddy Bang
He said he has been freestyle rapping since he was 15 but didn't start actively pursuing a career in music until his freshman year at Drexel University. “There was a studio on campus so I started spending a lot of time there, and I looked into all the …
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Malian rappers seek harmony through hip-hop
The early morning hours are not the best time to catch a rapper. But when the sun goes down and Ramses teams up with band members Dixon and Djodama, the 30-year-old can get the crowd on its feet, grooving to a music that is at once local Malian and …
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V Exclusive! Mannie Fresh Calls Kanye West's Crew 'Talented'; Talks GOOD Music …
“It's self-explanatory,” Fresh told VIBE of the album, which will reportedly feature West's crew that includes acclaimed veteran Clipse lyricist Pusha T, heartthrob Detroit spitter Big Sean, alternative MC Kid Cudi, buzz-heavy beat man Hit-Boy, …
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'The Hunger Games' soundtrack: Futuristic Appalachian music
By Ethan Sacks / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS Kid Cudi contributed a song, “The Ruler and the Killer,” to the “Hunger Games” soundtrack. For most movie soundtracks, Tracy McKnight has to steel herself to call around and give her patented sales pitch to artists …
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Big Sean, Kid Ink – Club Nokia – 3/27/12
Memorable alumnus include Kid Cudi, Wale, J. Cole, Wiz Khalifa and last night's headliner, Big Sean. Playing to a packed Club Nokia mixed with hipster b-boys, hip-hop aficionados, college kids and literally everyone in between, Big Sean represented the …
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Kid Cudi Parties in Paris at Colette Carnaval
All eyes were on Kid Cudi, who jetted to Paris to attend the Colette 15th Anniversary Carnaval on Saturday. After scoring a top 3 debut with his WZRD rock album, a celebratory Cudi got behind the turntables and snacked on popcorn as he raged the night …
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El-P Talks New Album, Working With Killer Mike
We talked to El-P about the harrowing themes behind Cancer, his forthcoming collab LP with Killer Mike, RAP Music, and the title of his new track, "The Full Retard". and I ended up with a record about wanting to live." Pitchfork: Did anything happen in …
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Eminem 50 Cent: Rapper Drops By 50's 'Get Rich' SXSW Show
It was a throwback to the heyday of gangster rap at the music conference and festival as 50 Cent hit the stage at the Shady Records showcase in a camouflage bullet-proof vest and a Yankees cap as clouds of chronic floated through the air.
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Tinie Tempah talks Adele duet
He's already worked with everyone from Chase & Status to Kelly Rowland to Wiz Khalifa to Lupe Fiasco to Ellie Goulding and last year he was trying to engineer a collaboration with Adele. This was before she was struck down with vocal chord polyps, …
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Tamblyn releases rap songs
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants star played a practical joke on the Transformers star when he mistook her for Wiz Khalifa's fiancee Amber Rose online and tweeted a request to work with her in the studio. Tamblyn used the case of mistaken identity …
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Wiz Khalifa and Amber Rose are engaged
Wiz Khalifa and Amber Rose arrive at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards at Nokia Theatre LA LIVE on Aug. 28, 2011, in Los Angeles, Calif. (CBS News) New celebrity engagement alert: Grammy-nominated rapper Wiz Khalifa and model Amber Rose plan to tie the …
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