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#10. Waka Flocka Flame – Triple F Life: Fans, Friends & Family – 33,000 (33,000)

#20. Kid Ink – Up & Away – 20,000 (20,000)

#29. Big K.R.I.T. – Live From The Underground – 12,000 (53,000)

#31. Nicki Minaj – Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded – 12,000 (534,000)

#51. Drake – Take Care – 8,900 (1,779,000)

#56. Curren$y – The Stoned Immaculate – 8,200 (44,000)

#66. B.o.B. – Strange Clouds – 7,300 (156,000)

#73. Tech N9ne Presents… Stevie Stone – Rollin’ Stone – 6,600 (6,600)

#96. Tyga – Careless World: Rise Of The Last King – 5,000 (249,000)

#156. Travis Porter – From Day 1 – 3,100 (23,000)

* data comes from Nielsen Soundscan, rounded to nearest thousandth for units above 10,000, nearest hundredth for units below 10,000.

Music video by 50 Cent performing Double Up.

New song off of his latest mixtape, The Lost Tape

Music video by 2 Chainz performing No Lie (Explicit). ©: The Island Def Jam Music Group

directed by X

According to a source at MediaTakeOut, the jet is a brand new Bombardier Challenger 850 and has a living room, a full kitchen, a bedroom . . . and TWO FULL BATHROOMS. Check out a few photos of the Jet after the jump Read More

ONE Distribution has announced that Supra has entered a partnership with rapper Lil Wayne. The exclusive relationship will result in a collection of footwear inspired and overseen by Lil Wayne and manufactured by Supra. The collection will debut at the Project trade show in Las Vegas on August 20-22 and promises to feature a diverse range of styles.

 

Los Angeles (CNN) — Rodney King, whose beating by Los Angeles police in 1991 was caught on camera and sparked riots after the acquittal of the four officers involved, was found dead in his swimming pool Sunday, authorities and his fiancee confirmed. He was 47.

Police in Rialto, California, received a 911 call from King’s fiancee, Cynthia Kelly, about 5:25 a.m., said Capt. Randy DeAnda. Responding officers found King at the bottom of the pool, removed him and attempted to revive him. He was pronounced dead at a local hospital, DeAnda said.

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2012 marked the 20 Year Anniversary of the LA Riots

directed by McKinley Jones


Directed by Decatur Dan

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Hip hop mogul 50 Cent’s Cheetah Vision film company and production shingle Emmett/Furla have inked a 10-film deal with Grindstone/Lionsgate. The first film expected to be produced via the new deal is Empire State starring action star Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. The company is also prepping the Sylvester Stallone/Arnold Schwarzenegger vehicle The Tombs.

“We have partnered with the Lionsgate family on films for more than 10 years, and we’re thrilled to see our partnership continue to grow with their success,” said Emmett/Furla’s Randall Emmett and George Furla.

Cheetah Vision was founded in 2009 and has produced a number of successful straight-to-DVD films via its initial deal with Grindstone/
Lionsgate.
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Music video by Kanye West performing Mercy (Explicit). ©: 2012, Getting Out Our Dreams, Inc./The Island Def Jam Music Group

G.O.O.D. Music producer HitBoy follows in mentor Kanye West’s footsteps, releasing his first rap single, “Jay-Z Interview.”

(Produced By B!NK)  Directed by Jelani Fresh