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Method Man and Redman gave Hip Hop fans a nearly three-hour Verzuz performance on Tuesday (April 20) during an event appropriately dubbed “How High.” Among the roughly 171,000 viewers, notable names such as Jermaine Dupri, Russell Simmons and Diddy popped up in the comment section as the seasoned duo sailed through songs such as “Da Rockwilder” and “Y.O.U.” Judging by Eminem’s recent tweet, he was tuned in as well. On Thursday (April 22), Slim Shady shared Redman’s latest song “80 Barz” and wrote in the caption, “It goes Reggie…,” a reference to the black t-shirt Red...

Muddy Waters is finally on the horizon — and its announcement couldn’t be more well timed. According to a press release, Muddy Waters 2 is expected to arrive this summer, not too long after Redman faces off against his longtime partner-in-rhyme Method Man in a special “How High” Verzuz battle on April 20, the international weed smoker’s holiday. Redman has clearly been busy in the studio, releasing the new single “80 Barz” through RIV MUSIC on Thursday night (April 15). “Collaborating with RIV MUSIC doesn’t feel like a partnership,” he said. “It’s definitely a family...

There’s a hierarchy in Hip Hop that can’t be denied: Rakim gives his respect to Kool Herc, Eminem to Rakim, KXNG Crooked to Eminem and so on and so forth. Wiz Khalifa, who rose to rap notoriety in the mid-2000s, is showing his admiration for The Roots’ de facto leader Black Thought. The proud weed connoisseur hit up Twitter on Wednesday (April 7) and confidently proclaimed, “Black Thought is one of the rappers to ever live.” Black Thought is one of the best rappers to ever live The Philadelphia-born MC has been pumping out critically acclaimed work with his Roots brethren since drop...

Exclusive – Before Eve was Ruff Ryders’ First Lady, the Philadelphia native was signed to Dr. Dre’s Aftermath Entertainment imprint — but only for a brief period. During an episode of BET’s Ruff Ryders Chronicles, Eve said her contract came to an abrupt and unexpected end in 1998, around eight months after Eminem signed with the label. While she admitted she was initially “devastated,” time has given her a new perspective on the split. Speaking to The Talk discussed the making of her sophomore album Scorpion, which turned 20 on Saturday (March 6), and how life would be diff...

According to the New York Post, Jordan was indicted on one count each of conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute controlled substances and use of firearms in connection with a drug-trafficking crime on Friday (March 5). The charges are unrelated to the 2002 murder of the Run-DMC luminary but could cost Jordan at least another five years in prison if convicted. Jordan was indicted for the murder alongside co-defendant Ronald Washington last August, 18 years after JMJ was killed execution-style at his Queens recording studio. Washington was already serving a federa...