(VIDEO) A$AP Ferg – ‘Hood Pope’

A$AP Ferg’s debut album Trap Lord may not have hit a jackpot on the sales front but it did earn him some new fans. The A$AP Mob rapper from Harlem releases a new video for ‘Hood Pope’ today where he showcases some of the struggles of young people from his hood. Directed by Shomi Patwary and A$AP Ferg.

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Papoose – ‘Obituary 2013′

Just like he does every year, Papoose comes through with the latest ‘Obituary’ tribute song where he honors some of the fallen soldiers in the past year including Nelson Mandela, Paul Walker, Doe B, Chris Kelly and more. This will also land on his forthcoming Hoodie Season 2 mixtape.

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50 Cent – ‘This Is Murder, Not Music’

50 Cent continues the trend of releasing new music to celebrate the new year this time as well. Listen to ’This Is Murder, Not Music’ below and get ready for his next project Animal Ambition which is dropping sooner than you expect. You gotta love the sh*t talking!

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Ashanti Talks Relationship With 50 Cent

Ashanti recently made a stop on Shade 45 for an interview with DJ Whoo Kid on his Whoolywood Shuffle show. She discussed her new single ‘I Got It’ featuring Rick Ross, doing television, pushing her own label Written Entertainment, being single and more.

At the 10:50 mark, Ashanti talks about her relationship with 50 Cent and how they had nothing personal against each other during the G-Unit-Murder Inc. beef. She tells the interesting story when 50 apologized to her once (for dissing her on songs during the beef) at the VMAs at the behest of Nelly.

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