Following the phenomenal international response to his debut album "Magna Carta" which released on 3rd December, Melanin 9 has just launched the final video from this project "Heartless Island" featuring his long time sparring partners Triple Darkness with production courtesy of Jehst

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This past week was another filled with explosives. While Kendrick Lamar was named the hottest MC, Kanye West was disappointed in the MTV Top Ten MC List. AP.9 took another opportunity to out Coco's cheating ways. Oh, and let us not forget the possible showdown between 50 Cent and Flo Rida. However, before we get to all the…

"Never be the last to know something about yourself" - Slice 9

Thisis50 & Young Jack Thriller recently spoke with Future's artist, Slice 9 for an exclusive interview.

Slice 9 spits an on the spot freestyle, talks about the new mixtape "F.B.G: The Movie", meeting Future, the quote "Whoop D Whoop", what he would do if he…

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Check out the official video for Brianna Perry's "9" from her upcoming mixtape "Symphony No. 9: The B Collection" available March 8th!…

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Future definitely made his mark in 2012. With the release of his debut album Pluto, the Atlanta rapper had the clubs jumping with "Tony Montana," "Neva End" "Same Damn Time" and "Turn On the Lights."

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Nine former African American contestants have united to file a lawsuit against American Idol, accusing the show of racism.

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Written by Jeff O'Connell, Editor-in-Chief of Bodybuilding.com and co-author of 50 Cent's new fitness book Formula 50.



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New single and video from London's Melanin 9, "White Russian" ft Roc Marciano and produced by Anatomy is taken from his debut album "Magna Carta" released internationally 3rd December on Red Snow Records.

One of the most respected lyricists in the UK today, Melanin 9 has built up an international following since releasing the mixtapes High Fidelity, 144,000 and the Orion's Stencil EP. Known as a student of "The Golden Era" and also as a member of the group Triple Darkness, he has…

London's Melanin 9 speaks with Blatantly Blunt ahead of the release of his album Magna Carta on 3rd December

Earlier in the week, his freestyle for SBTV was launched and also featured by The Source Magazine in the United States

His new…

New freestyle by London's Melanin 9 for SBTV's new SkooledBy Series, a series dedicated to hip hop emcees from the past few decades to the present day.

The series contains brand new exclusive content filmed by the station

Melanin 9's album "Magna Carta" drops on 3rd December, and his album launch party is upstairs at The Vibe Bar, Brick Lane on Friday 23rd November, 8pm - 1am, and featuring DJ 279, Genesis Elijah, Rewd Adams, Iron Braydz, Logic, Phoenix da Icefire, Cyrus…

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50 Cent made an appearance on QVC yesterday to assist in selling his…

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Yelawolf documents more of his wild antics on the road during his Slumerican Tour with DJ Vajra, Rittz, Trouble Andrew and friends.

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New single taken from Melanin 9's new album "Magna Carta" which releases on 3rd December on Red Snow Records.

The London emcee has become of the UK's most respected lyricists since releasing his High Fidelity and 144,000 mixtapes, his work with Triple Darkness and live appearances at the renowned End of the Weak events and opening for artists such as Styles -P,…

Turk is finally free after serving nine years in prison. According to AllHipHop he was released from Forrest City, Arkansas Federal Prison Friday morning.

Turk, real name,…

This song & video went viral! Everybody is doing the "Cheekies" dance!

Former 151 Boyz Blackman (Cloud 9)of TRUE MOB Recordz

TRUE MOB Recordz Radio Music

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If this guy's story doesn't scare people away from snorting cocaine I don't know what will.

James Brown of London once lived an ideal life. He made a fortune from selling property and was able to retire at the young age of 36. He then moved to Portugal where he was…

London's Melanin 9 releases his debut album "Magna Carta" on 3rd December 2012

He's built up a reputation as one of the country's most gifted emcees since working with producers Beat Butcha and Chemo on his first Mixtape "High Fidelity" in 2007, and again in 2008 when he launched "144,000" with contributions from Bronze Nazareth, Jon Phonics,…

A Yo, Fred G, Who is Bishop 9? [Watch Now] Recently, we were able to catch up with Local Chicago artists Freg G and Bishop 9, through the…

Thisis50 & Young Jack Thriller recently caught up with Swizz Beatz for an exclusive interview on the video set of Slaughterhouse's new single "Throw it Away".

He discusses people thinking he is on Dr. Dre's level, the highlight of his life, his best advice being to stay humble, Reebok, being…