MTV.com News — Em also cites T.I., Kanye West as rappers he respects.By Jayson Rodriguez, with additional reporting by Shaheem Reid
Eminem
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Eminem's a popular guy in hip-hop circles nowadays, with Rick Ross calling on Slim Shady to collab... more info
411 Mania — The charges against Flesh-N-Bone are dropped, Scott Storch's financial troubles continue, Lil Wayne loses his court case, more Rick Ross shenanigans, a look at Eminem's album cover, and a quick rant on dated political raps! more info
AllHipHop — Rick Ross has lyrically challenged Eminem to a rap battle, a brazen move for the Miami-based artist.
Ross feels that he has defeated 50 Cent, a close Eminem affiliate, and now says he’s ready for the Shady Records founder.
"I think he's a bi... more info
MTV.com News — 'He's had a nice run,' Miami rapper says of nemesis.By Jayson Rodriguez, with reporting by Tim Kash
Rick Ross
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Rick Ross experienced a rush of publicity leading up to the Tuesday release of his third album,
Deeper Than Rap,... more info
MTV.com News — Jim Jones, Jadakiss, The-Dream and more are also set to rock Giants Stadium on June 7.By Shaheem Reid
Young Jeezy
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New York radio station Hot 97 released a lineup of hip-hop, R&B and reggae artists on We... more info
MTV.com News — 'That's who I have to address,' Miami MC says of Slim Shady.By Shaheem Reid
Rick Ross
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Rick Ross is high on life. The reviews of his
Deeper Than Rap
album are in, they're positive, and the Miami slang sultan is all smiles... more info