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For Caption Diss, the good ol’ folks at SOHH are back at it giving y’all, my loyal doggies, a chance to capture the final word(s). The “Best We’ve Ever Read” headline gets to hold down that Cap Diss crown for a whole week. Who run it?

[SOHH highlights a hot single each week and offers a unique look at the record. In honor of today marking the 12th anniversary of the late Big Pun's passing, Capital Punishment contributing producer Mike "Trauma" D reflects on crafting the album's title...

Bad Boy Records CEO Diddy is showing no signs of slowing down his ever-growing artist roster by inking hip-hop newcomer Los to the team.

New York rappers French Montana and LL Cool J have taken their love for their hometown Giants winning Sunday’s Super Bowl XLVI game and released their own respective tribute tracks.

G-Unit leader 50 Cent has clarified recent reports suggesting he agreed to expose his genitals if the New York Giants lost in last night’s Super Bowl XLVI.

Bad Boy Records’ French Montana recently further opened up on Grammy-winning rap star Kanye West’s no-phone policy and why he considers Ye on an elite level of hip-hop stardom.

Listen up, Booth readers: Epiphany has Something to Tell Ya. Making its world premiere right here on our front page, the latest release off the Little Rock rhymesayer’s forthcoming, DJBooth-sponsored street album finds ‘piph rhyming about his hustle over Platinum Don Key‘s slow-rolling, sampled boardwork. Digging it? You won’t have to wait long for more: Epiphany’s new street album, Such Is Life, arrives on our mixtape page this Wednesday for free streaming and download.

While Brandon Hines loves all his fans, there’s one who will always take precedence above all the rest: I’m talking, of course, about his girl. On his latest promo single, the Bryan-Michael Cox-penned and produced Yes You Are, the So So Def/Revel/Epic crooner makes sure she knows just how much she’s appreciated. Like what you’re hearing? You’ll be able to cop this heartfelt cut via iTunes on February 14 (aka Valentine’s Day).

The title of Asaad‘s latest feature, Origins of Cotton, might have some expecting a look back at America’s troubled past. As it turns out, though, the Philly repper’s less interested in rehashing history than he is in making it. This newly-leaked EP cut finds Devil in a New Dress beatsmith Bink! serving up a lush string/guitar instrumental as Asaad paints a luxurious lyrical picture of success in the game. Feeling it? Stay tuned for release details on the as yet unscheduled New Black ® History Month, as well as all the latest tunes.

Fresh off stepping into the Booth with his Some of My Best Rappers Are Friends mixtape, Tony Williams has turned his full attention toward the impending release of his debut set. As part of the lead-up to the long-awaited LP, the G.O.O.D. Music crooner is re-releasing Everything About You, a cut which originally dropped back in October 2010 but which was swept under the rug due to label setbacks. Here, Haskel Jackson‘s understated R&B grooves set the mood as Williams ponders how to prove to his girl that he cares. Featuring this joint, Booth-approved single Sleepover and much more, King or the Fool is scheduled for release—when else?—February 14, Valentine’s Day.