2012 XXL Freshmen Cypher (Video)

Hopsin, Roscoe Dash, Machine Gun Kelly, Future and Danny Brown drop some bars in the 2012 XXL Freshmen Cypher. Enjoy.

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XXL Explains Freshman 2012 Class (Video)

XXL Editor-in-Chief Vanessa Satten and contributors Jayson Rodriguez and Carl Chery appeared on Hot 97′s morning show to explain their choices for this year’s Freshman Class and why A$AP Rocky declined. Enjoy.

Chris Brown: Fortune Episode 1 (Video)

Chris Brown drops the first episode of his “Fortune” webisode series in which he plays in the celebrity basketball with Common, 50 Cent, T.I., and R. Kelly. His album “Fortune” drops May 8th. Enjoy.

Vic Spencer – 5 Deadly Venoms (Official Video)

Vic Spencer drops an official video for “5 Deadly Venoms”, off his mixtape “Vic Greenthumbs”. Enjoy.

L.E.$ – Top Of My Game (Official Video)

Boss Hogg Outlaw Le$ drops an official video for “Top Of My Game”, off his mixtape “Settle 4 Le$ Vol. 2″. Directed by David Stunts. Enjoy.

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Danny Brown, Kendrick Lamar, French Montana, Action Bronson & ASAP Rocky On MTV2′s Sucker Free Certified (Video)

MTV2 has announced their picks for its brand new “Sucker Free Certified” franchise, featuring a list of the hottest new artists set to make big noise in the coming year. In this special episode of “Sucker Free Countdown”, five of the most talented and buzz-worthy artists gearing up to take over the game were unveiled. The top picks of 2012 are A$AP Rocky, Action Bronson, Danny Brown, French Montana and Kendrick Lamar. Enjoy.

Check out Danny Brown’s feature above. Read more for Kendrick Lamar, French Montana, Action Bronson and ASAP Rocky’s features below.

Prodigy – H.N.I.C. 3 (Mixtape)

Prodigy drops his highly anticipated mixtape titled “H.N.I.C. 3”, features include Havoc, French Montana, Cory Gunz, Waka Flocka and more. Enjoy

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MTV’s 2011 Hottest MCs In The Game: #1 Rick Ross & #2 Drake (Video)

MTV picks Rick Ross as their Hottest MC In The Game slightly beating Drake for the crown. Enjoy.

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MTV’s 2011 Hottest MCs In The Game: #6 Jay-Z (Video)

Jay-Z lands the #6 spot with a highly regarded collab album with Kanye, successful business ventures, and sold-out concerts. Enjoy.

“If you talk about the Throne, yeah, top five, no question. But Jay himself? From January to August, what was going on?” asked Rahman Dukes, MTV News’ director of hip-hop news, pointing out Jigga’s inactivity apart from WTT. “Kanye was moving.”

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Big Sean Talks “MTV’s Hottest Mc’s” w/ The L.A. Leakers (Video)

Big Sean stopped by Power 106 to talk about his ranking on “MTV’s Hottest Mc’s In The Game 2012” with Justin Credible of the L.A. Leakers. Enjoy.

Soulja Boy – I’m Leanin’ (Official Video)

Soulja Boy drops an official video for “I’m Leanin”. Enjoy.

MTV’s 2011 Hottest MCs In The Game: #7 Meek Mill (Video)

MTV’s 2011 Hottest MCs In The Game continues. The nominees can be seen here in case you missed. Meek Mill makes his debut on Hottest MCs List, the rookie MC steps out of Ross’ shadow with a smash hit in “I’m A Boss” and a highly regarded “Dreamchasers” mixtape. Enjoy.

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