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MC Hammer has entered into the world of MMA.The rap icon won't be the one fighting and grappling though as he has launched a full service management and promotional company for MMA fighters called Alchemist Management."I've been a fan of combat sports for years," MC Hammer said.  "MMA is the fastest growing sport in the world and this is a great opportunity for us to launch a full-service management company.  Alchemist Management will leverage its relationships and resources for the benefit...(read more)

Slum Village talk album, future w/out Dilla & Baatin, Eminem as Rap Elvis, Newbies & Jay’s Hip-Hop! Ms. Drama sits down with T3 and Young RJ about the upcoming album, Village Manifesto f/ J-Dilla and Baktin. T3 talks about the future of Slum Village as well as the significance and feel of the album which may be the last for Slum Village. RJ goes over productions point and incorporating the passed on members. Both talk about upcoming Detroit talent including Illa-J who they have embraced...(read more)

Summer 2010 had been slow up until now when it comes to major releases by big-name R&B and Soul artists, but that's set to change this month. Three artists releasing new projects this month have all sold millions of albums in the past and are so popular, they're known by just their first names: Usher, Kem and Fantasia. Also heating up the month of August will be the latest - and he says last - album by Lyfe Jennings; Calvin Richardson's newest; and the release yours truly is most looking forward to: the debut album by YouTube-sensation-turned-Jermaine-Dupri-protege Dondria. Click the link for full details about the new R&B/Soul releases in August 2010.

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I gave you the best summer rap songs of the 90s, now let's explore the songs we partied to in the 2000s. Like the first list, this one is organized by year. Check out my Top 50 Summer Rap Songs of the 2000s.

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