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Alicia Keys Announces World On Fire Tour Dates, Nas Begins Work on New Album & More

Alicia Keys has announced the dates for her 24-city Set the World on Fire tour, featuring support by Miguel. Also, more music news! ...Read More »

Big Boi Remixes 2 New Songs Featuring Andre 3000, Common Plans New LP, EP, Mixtape & More

While fans are still holding their breath for an OutKast reunion, it looks like the best we're gonna get at this point is Big Boi hopping on a remix of a song featuring Andre 3000, as he's doing with ...Read More »

Common, Leonard Peltier: Rapper Attempts to Help Free Imprisoned Activist

Common attempts to help free imprisoned activist Leonard Peltier. ...Read More »

G.O.O.D. Music Discuss 'Cruel Summer', Rihanna Rumors & More -- Video

The G.O.O.D. Music crew won't let the passing season stop them from celebrating the release of their compilation album, Cruel Summer. ...Read More »

DJ Timbuck2: Inside the DJ Booth

Timbuck2 keeps himself in the mix; he doesn't need a co-sign. The Chicago-based DJ has always taken pride in creating new avenues and being self-sufficient. It's a lesson he learned early. ...Read More »

Common, Rock the Bells 2012: MC Pays Tribute to Chris Lighty, Delivers Solid Show

Common served some rap classics, flirted with women and gave a reminder of a loss in the hip-hop community during his performance at Rock the Bells Sunday (Sept. 2) at PNC Bank Arts Center in New Jersey. ...Read More »

Rap Genius Lines of the Week From Joell Ortiz, Common, Heems, Mikkey Halstead & Dice Raw

Rap Genius is supplying The BoomBox with the top lyrics of the week and serving a meaning behind the raps in the process. ...Read More »

Fountain of Youth Faces: 20 Rappers and Singers With Adolescent Looks

The BoomBox found 20 of the most youthful faces in hip-hop and R&B. Do you agree? ...Read More »

Kanye West, G.O.O.D. Music Crew Appear on Complex Magazine's August Cover

Kanye West and his G.O.O.D. Music crew appear on the cover of the August issue of Complex. ...Read More »

Common Faces Foreclosure on Chicago Condo: Rapper Behind on Mortgage Payments

Rapper Common is reportedly facing foreclosure on his Chicago condo. ...Read More »

Rock the Bells 2012 Lineup Adds Big Sean, Curren$y, M.O.P., Action Bronson & Sean Price

Rock the Bells announces some big-name additions to its 2012 lineups. ...Read More »

Best Songs of 2012 (So Far): Jay-Z, Usher, Rihanna, Kirko Bangz & More

The BoomBox highlights 10 hot songs that have carried us through the first six months of 2012. ...Read More »

Lil Wayne Fires Back at Pusha T for Aiming at Drake on 'Exodus 23:1' Track

Getty Images A new Pusha T song is the cause of a budding rap beef between the G.O.O.D. Music ...Read More »

Common Birthday: Rapper Turns 40, Showcases Style -- Photos

In celebration of Common's 40th birthday, take a look at his stellar style evolution over the years. ...Read More »

Drake: Common Beef 'Disappointing,' Vanessa Bryant Diss Not Personal

Drake has said he won't respond to Common's diss track, since it's just a "ploy for attention." The Canadian MC also said he didn't mean to offend Vanessa Bryant on the song 'Stay Schemin'.' ...Read More »