Stereogum — Longtime New York rap star and Dipset member Juelz Santana will be spending some time in prison. In March, Santana was arrested after escaping from Newark International Airport. TSA agents had found a loaded pistol and eight oxycodone pills in his tr... more info

Stereogum — In the past few days, an image has been showing up on my Twitter feed again and again: a poster of Roc Weekend 2004. The poster shows the entire roster of Roc-A-Fella records, just before Roc-A-Fella Records shattered into a million pieces. And that ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — This week's Notable Releases include the first Dipset album in 14 years, My Brightest Diamond's dancey new album, Locust/Retox offshoot Planet B's debut, and more. Continue reading… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Friday options include: Bob Dylan, The Menzingers, Crowbar, Death from Above, Dipset, Record Store Day Black Friday, and more. Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — Cult '00s Harlem rap crew the Diplomats announced Diplomatic Ties, their first new album in 14 years, last month, and now it’s here. more info

Brooklyn Vegan — It's a lean nine songs, and it features fellow reunited New York rap group The LOX, as well as Tory Lanez, Belly, and Trav. Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — Harlem rap greats Dipset -- Cam'ron, Jim Jones, Juelz Santana, and Freaky Zekey -- are back together and getting ready to release their first group album in 14 years this week. They've been on a turbulent ride since releasing Diplomatic Immunity 2 in... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Listen to new songs by These New Puritans, Dipset, Leikeli47, Shame, JPEGMAFIA, Homeshake, Julian Lynch, Ibibio Sound Machine, Com Truise and more. Continue reading… more info

Stereogum — Global diplomacy may be dying, but the Diplomats are still very much alive. Dipset, the Cam'ron-led Harlem-led rap crew that captured our collective imagination in the early '00s, splintered apart around the end of the decade. But in 2014, they patch... more info

Stereogum — The Diplomats, aka Dipset, have announced that they will release their first album in 14 years, Diplomatic Ties, on Thanksgiving (11/22). They'll follow it up with a Black Friday concert at the Apollo Theatre the following day, and a documentary abou... more info