Time — Ain’t nuthin’ but a money thing. Dr. Dre, known for hits like “Nuthin’ But a G Thang,” “I Need a Doctor,” “Still D.R.E.” and “California Love,” tops Forbes‘ new list of The World’s 25 Highest-Paid Musicians — largely due ... more info

ContactMusic — Late music icons James Brown and Tupac Shakur have teamed up from beyond the grave for a mash-up anthem which will appear on the soundtrack to... more info

ContactMusic — Perhaps we've all missed the point with Chris Brown. Maybe we're giving him too much of a hard time. The man himself sure thinks so, claiming there's... more info

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Prefix — Hologram 2Pac's debut at Coachella opened a doorway that most of us didn't realize was even there: dead celebrity "re-animation." ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/tlc-planning-first-new-album-in-10-years-will-poss/71533/ more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — As the conflict rages in his family's homeland, Syrian American rapper Omar Offendum isn't afraid to give voice to his — and the world's — outrage.L.A. rapper Omar Offendum came of age in a hip-hop era filled with violent tales by artists like Bi... more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — I’m back to follow up from Lyrical Tuesday’s. Today is Album Wednesday’s and the late great TuPac Shakur was a joint decision from the Boss and I to have featured kicking off the new segment. Book 1 & 2 of this notorious album showed the world... more info

The Hip Hop Chronicle — With the fresh sound of some cool reggae harps and a vocal melody, J Cole drops “Get Free ColeWorld” on us. With 2Pac on the end of the track Cole does what he does best. Tell a story over a sick beat. Using Major Lazer and Amber Coffman’s “... more info

Prefix — Whether it's the anniversary of Guru's death or the passing of 2Pac, Hot 97 DJ Mister Cee has his finger ... Read the full article at http://www.prefixmag.com/news/download-mister-cees-biggie-jay-z-or-nas-mix/69503/ more info

Guardian Music — Kanye West's recent tweet asking whether the term was acceptable deserved an emphatic 'no'. But at least rap is thinking about whether there are words that have no place in musicWhen Kanye West tweeted a couple of weeks ago about the use of the word ... more info