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It seems as though all of the cannabis Rihanna has been publicly showing off has finally shown its effects -- or has it?

Last week, Lil Wayne released the cover to his memoir, which will be focused on the rapper’s prison time served at Rikers Island in New York City and titled Gone Till November. Over the past few years, rappers have released more and more books depicting not only their personal experiences from their high-profile careers, but also the gritty realities of their upbringings – so to dispel any claims

This week has proven to be an amazing one for rap fan's iTunes collections, with two major mixtapes dropping in the same week, multiple new singles hitting radio and Kendrick Lamar's album leaking (you won't find that here -- sorry!). It's safe to say the fall season is officially poppin'. Here's this week in Hip-Hop Headlines!

We missed last week, and there's a lot of new music to catch up on, so let's jump right in!

It’s been a news filled week for hip-hop, so let’s jump right in. *** ON THE ROAD: Nas & Lauryn Hill announce Life is Good/Black Rage Tour. Rap fans are in for a taste of nostalgia this fall. Queens legend Nas and New Jersey native Lauryn Hill collaborated to host the Life is Good/Black Rage Tour, which kicks off October 6. Th...

Gotta love the plethora of new music coming out recently. Here's the latest dish...

Is an introduction really necessary? Let's jump right in!

College life in Buffalo is in full swing, and with Labor Day weekend behind us, it’s time to start getting into the fall season. What better way to do that than through music? A lot of our favorite artists are gearing up with new albums, mixtapes and tours in the upcoming months, so be sure to keep an eye on WBLK.com to see the latest hip-hop news!

The summer is beginning to wind down, but the headlines aren't.

This week’s headlines have sparked more buzz on Twitter and Facebook than those of recent weeks. Between dis tracks from rookie female emcee Azealia Banks to Dipset’s Jim Jones and Wiz Khalifa’s wardrobe on his new album cover, everyone has something to talk about!

Drake’s fascination with Aaliyah is no secret. He’s mentioned her in countless songs, such as “We’ll Be Fine,” and even sampled her music in "Unforgettable," his collaboration with Young Jeezy.

This past week was great for hip-hop fans new and old. Rick Ross released his new album, God Forgives, I Don’t, and tons more new tracks made their way out as well!