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This ex-paralegal from the Bronx, NY, has been killing records with his lyrical assault ever since he decided to leave the law firm in an attempt to bring the center of the hip hop universe back to NYC. Mickey Factz's sound, which he describes as “Global Music/Progressive hip hop,” is what took him to the cover of the XXL Magazine Class of '09 edition, while making hip hop fans rejoice at the thought of "Real New York Hip Hop" making a comeback.  His drive and personality which really come through on his records has helped Mickey build a loyal following from his online mixtapes and leaked tracks. By surrounding himself ...

Fabolous teams up with Keri Hilson and Ryan Leslie on the video for the third single, " Everything, Everyday, Everywhere" off Loso's Way which dropped today! More on WorldStarHipHop.com Awesome video on the power of twitter & social media! Big shout out to @elitaste, @Epiphanygirl, and @three21media for sharing their knowledge with us! More on NahRight.com B.o.B. is the Hip Hop Official artist of the week!  Congrats to @BobATL @BRich404 & @TjsDjs! Pay attention to this video to see what a real musician sounds like. More on 2DopeBoyz.com...

Jay-z’s first official single from The Blueprint 3 due out 9/11/09, "Run This Shit." This album is going to be a classic. Kanye West kills his verse on this one! More on OzoneMag.com J.Cole releases the mastered version of “Lights Please.” Check this track out…It’s the reason Jay-z signed the North Carolina MC to Roc Nation! More on XXLMag.com No I.D. (The man behind Jay-z’s D.O.A.) gives words of advice for Drake and a shout out to J.Cole! All up and coming artists should ...