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#3. Lecrae – Gravity – 72,000 (72,000)

#7. 2 Chainz – Based On A T.R.U. Story – 26,000 (250,000)

#9. Trey Songz – Chapter V – 24,000 (200,000)

#19. Rick Ross – God Forgives, I Don’t– 15,000 (386,000)

#21. Frank Ocean – Channel Orange – 14,000 (295,000)

#23. Slaughterhouse –  welcome to: Our House – 13,000 (65,000)

#37. DJ Khaled – Kiss The Ring – 8,000 (63,000)

#39. Nas – Life Is Good – 7,600 (289,000)

#60. Rihanna – Talk That Talk – 5,200 (1,000,000)

#90. Dwele – Greater Than One – 3,700 (15,000)

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

Directed by Nicolas Heller of Ricky Shabazz & The Boom Bap Boys
Shot and Edited by Jared Soule

SMACK/ URL recently held “Summer Madness 2”; their marquee event for the second year in a row. Thousands attended to see the worlds best battle MC’s go against one another for three rounds of verbal combat. The event brought out celebrities and music legeneds such as P. Diddy, Busta Rhymes, Q-Tip, Llloyd Banks and more. This match up is between Smack DVD battle legend Loaded Lux and URL star and fan favorite Calicoe.

directed by Dre Films

WITH APPEARANCES FROM: AMARE STOUDEMIRE,T.I,SWIZZ BEATS,DAME GREASE,MACHINE GUN KELLY and MORE

On November 6, E-40 and Too $hort will release two albums, History: Mob Music and History: Function Music.

Checkout the covers up and below:

directed by Khalil Joseph

This is dope!

Flying Lotus

Joseph Coleman, better known by his stage name “Lil JoJo,” was shot in the back when a car pulled up while he was riding a bicycle in the 6900 block of South Princeton Avenue on the city’s South Side around 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, the Chicago Sun-Times reports.

Coleman, 16 was pronounced dead a short while later at an area hospital.

Hours after the shooting, 17-year-old up-and-coming rapper Chief Keef took to Twitter to respond to the shooting : Read More

The new project from #Detroits own Big Sean properly titled “Detroit.” With features from Kendrick Lamar, Mike Posner, Tyga, J Cole & more!

Boosted by Dr. Dre’s $110 million payday, rap’s top 20 earners pulled in $415 million last year. Checkout the Top 10 Below:

via Forbes

  1. Andre “Dr. Dre” Young  $110 million
  2. Sean “Diddy” Combs $47 million
  3. Shawn “Jay – Z” Carter $38 million
  4. Kanye West $35 million
  5. Dwayne “Lil Wayne” Carter $27 million
  6. Aubrey “Drake” Graham $20.5 million
  7. Bryan “Birdman” Williams $20 million
  8. Nicki Minaj $15.5 million
  9. Marshall “Eminem” Mathers $15 million
  10. Christopher “Ludacris” Bridges $12 million

 

#2. Slaughterhouse – welcome to: Our House – 52,000 (52,000)

#3. Trey Songz – Chapter V – 41,000 (177,000)

#7. 2 Chainz – Based On A T.R.U. Story – 29,000 (224,000)

#14. Rick Ross – God Forgives, I Don’t– 21,000 (371,000)

#17. DJ Khaled – Kiss The Ring – 15,000 (55,000)

#29. Dwele – Greater Than One – 11,000 (11,000)

#36. Nas – Life Is Good – 9,600 (281,000)

#134. CES Cru – 13 – 2,900 (2,900)

#169. Madchild – Dope Sick – 2,400 (2,400)

#185. Beanie Sigel – This Time – 2,100 (2,200)

YG Addie x Pretty Flacko x Flatbush ZOMBiES bring you “Bath Salt” produced by P On The Boards off Lord$ Never Worry